Portland General Electric Co · Time-of-Use

What are Portland General Electric Co Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU) peak hours and rates?

Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU) from Portland General Electric Co is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (5 p.m.–9 p.m.) at about $0.32/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.07/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.

Peak window

5 p.m.–9 p.m.

Peak price

32¢/kWh

Off-peak price

7¢/kWh

Fixed charge

$11.69/mo

The Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU) day, hour by hour

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Peak Mid-Peak Off-Peak

All year

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	5 p.m.–9 p.m.	$0.32
Mid-Peak	7 a.m.–5 p.m.	$0.11
Off-Peak	9 p.m.–7 a.m.	$0.07

Usage tiers

Tier	Up to	$/kWh
Tier 1	1000 kWh	$0.32
Tier 2	no limit	$0.33

Frequently asked questions

What are Portland General Electric Co Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU) peak hours and rates? +

When is the cheapest time to use electricity on Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU)? +

The cheapest electricity on Portland General Electric Co Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU) is during off-peak hours (9 p.m.–7 a.m.), at about 7¢/kWh. Shift EV charging, laundry, dishwashing, and pre-cooling into these hours to pay the least.

How much more is peak vs off-peak on Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU)? +

Peak power costs about 32¢/kWh versus 7¢/kWh off-peak — a difference of about 25¢/kWh. Running a 5 kWh load (a load of laundry plus dishwasher) off-peak instead of at peak saves roughly $1.23.

Who offers Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU)? +

Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU) is a residential electricity plan from Portland General Electric Co (Portland General Electric Co).

About this data

Compiled by Optiwatt from the OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database (62670edf70544e0879128015). Representative — verify exact prices on your Portland General Electric Co bill or tariff sheet.

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Other Portland General Electric Co plans

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Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7- TOU or EV)

5 p.m.–9 p.m.

Residential Time-Of-Use Service (Rate 7-TOU of EV)

5 p.m.–9 p.m.

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