States › Oregon

Salem Electric electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024)

Cooperative utility serving 18,385 homes in Oregon.

Your rate

11.02¢per kWh, average residential rate 33% lower than the U.S. average (16.4¢)

$96average monthly bill$1,154 a year

872kWh used per month, average home

+12%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Estimate your bill

Electricity you use each month (kWh)

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 872 kWh, the average for Salem Electric homes.

kWh

$96 a month

$12 fixed charge + 9.6¢ × 872 kWh

This is an estimate. Uses the EIA average rate with a nominal $12 fixed charge; real tariffs have tiers, time-of-use pricing and riders. Your bill also includes taxes and fuel adjustments that change month to month.

Rate cases

No rate case on file for Salem Electric right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

Salem Electric's average rate is up 12% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

Average residential revenue per kWh, EIA-861. Includes delivery and, where the utility sells it, supply.

Rebates for heat pumps, batteries and EV chargers

We haven't found utility-level rebates for Salem Electric yet. Check Oregon programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About Salem Electric

Ownership: Cooperative
Homes served: 18,385 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator: BPAT
Retail choice: No — one bundled rate
Data: EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

Other utilities in Oregon

All Oregon utilities →