Electric Utility

Portland General Electric Company

Commercial rate guide for PGE โ€” Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and surrounding communities in northwestern Oregon including Salem, serving approximately 930,000 customers

OR

Rate Overview

Avg Commercial Rate
$0.11per kWh
Service Type
Electric
Supply Choice
Not Available

Rate Structure

Schedule 32 (small nonresidential) and Schedule 83 (large nonresidential) with demand charges. Time-of-use periods with on-peak (6 AMโ€“10 PM weekdays). Basic charge, demand charge, and energy charge components.

Recent Rate Changes

Rising

7.9% rate increase effective January 2026 approved by OR PUC for clean energy in

7.9% rate increase effective January 2026 approved by OR PUC for clean energy investments and wildfire mitigation

Common Billing Issues

Property managers with PGE accounts frequently encounter these billing challenges:

Clean energy surcharge increases tied to HB 2021 compliance

Wildfire mitigation cost recovery charges

Demand charges on Schedule 83 with coincident peak billing

Renewable energy certificate costs passed through

Power cost adjustment mechanism (PCAM) true-ups

Deregulation & Supply Choice

Regulated Market

The utility is the sole provider in this service territory.

โœ—No competitive supply choice

Oregon is a regulated market. No competitive supply choice for most commercial customers. PGE is a vertically integrated utility regulated by OR PUC.

Pending Rate Filings

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Clean energy plan cost recovery filing pending before OR PUC; 2027 general rate case expected to be filed mid-2026

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