City of Springfield electricity rates
Municipal utility · Oregon · WECC region
City of Springfield is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 30,212 homes in Oregon. Its residential customers pay an average of 8.46¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 53% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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City of Springfield bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $42.30 |
| 1,000 kWh | $84.60 |
| 1,500 kWh | $126.90 |
| 2,000 kWh | $169.20 |
City of Springfield residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential R-1time-of-use | 2013-05-01 | $9.90 | 5.2¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Springfield rate history
2015–2025: +34% change in the average residential rate (6.27¢ → 8.39¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | City of Springfield | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 40 | 295 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.79 | 1.09 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 51 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 11 | 100 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Springfield's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 20 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane | 200 | 39 | 6,735 | 2025-12-17 |
City of Springfield service area
City of Springfield serves Lane County in Oregon and 7 ZIP codes.
Lane
Cities: Eugene, Springfield, Coburg
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 123 |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $744,500 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 720 MWh |
City of Springfield at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution, Bundled |
| Commercial rate | 8.29¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 7.58¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $59,970,300 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 732,533 MWh |
| Peak demand | 133 MW summer · 171 MW winter |
| Line losses | 2.7% |
| Balancing authority | BPAT |
| EIA utility ID | 17839 |
| Website | None. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Springfield's electricity rate?
City of Springfield residential customers pay an average of 8.46¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 45% below the Oregon average of 15.50¢ and 53% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Springfield electric bill?
About $86 a month. The average City of Springfield home uses 1,019 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $85.
How many customers does City of Springfield have?
City of Springfield serves 30,212 residential customers and 33,482 customers in total in Oregon, across 1 county.
How reliable is City of Springfield?
In 2025, the average City of Springfield customer was without power for 40 min (SAIDI) over 0.79 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 11 min. The Oregon average was 4 hr 55 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does City of Springfield offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential R-1. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does City of Springfield offer net metering for solar?
City of Springfield had 123 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.8 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Springfield before making decisions.