Electricity rates in Veneta, OR
Veneta (4,800 people, Lane County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt pay about 11.49¢/kWh, 26% less than the Oregon average.
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Electric companies serving Veneta
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt | Public power district | 11.49¢ | $112 | 36K | 516 |
| Emerald People's Utility Dist | Public power district | 11.79¢ | $146 | 20K | — |
| Lane Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.45¢ | $169 | 12K | 1,077 |
Power outages in Lane County right now
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Outage history in Lane County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,237 | 200 |
| Days with outages | 48 | 39 |
| Most customers out at once | 36,814 (21.1%) | 6,735 (3.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-17 | 2025-12-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,237 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Eugene 15.0¢
- Junction City 14.9¢
- Coburg 15.0¢
- Springfield 8.5¢
- Harrisburg 14.9¢
- Creswell 15.0¢
- Cottage Grove 14.9¢
- Drain 11.8¢
- Lowell 15.0¢
- Brownsville 14.9¢
ZIP codes: 97487
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Veneta?
Most homes in Veneta get power from Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt, where residential customers pay an average of 11.49¢/kWh including all charges. The Oregon average is 15.50¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Veneta: Emerald People's Utility Dist (11.79¢), Lane Electric Co-op (13.45¢).
What is the average electric bill in Veneta?
About $112 a month, based on 975 kWh a month (the average for Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt customers) at 11.49¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Veneta, OR?
3 utilities serve Veneta's ZIP codes: Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt, Emerald People's Utility Dist, Lane Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Veneta?
In 2025, customers in Lane County averaged 3 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 39 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 6,735 customers (3.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.