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Utilities in Salem, OR
Electricity Prices in Salem, OR
Residential Electricity Rates in Salem
Residential electricity prices in Salem, OR in August 2024 averaged approximately 14.89 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 10% less than the national average rate of 16.63 ¢/kWh (August 2024). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Salem vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Salem differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from July 2023 to July 2024 - residential electricity prices in Salem increased approximately 13%, from 13.17 ¢/kWh to 14.86 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Salem, OR
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Salem
Residential natural gas prices in Salem in August 2024 averaged 21.73 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 7% less than the national average rate of 23.40 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Salem vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Salem natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Salem natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Salem (Oregon) decreased approximately 4%, from 23.03 $/Mcf (July 2023) to 22.09 $/Mcf (July 2024). [2]
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Solar Power in Salem, OR
Solar Radiation Levels in Salem
The city of Salem (Oregon) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Salem values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Salem is 36% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Salem is 8% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Salem vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Salem solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Salem levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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More information about Salem
About Salem
The city of Salem, OR in Marion County has an approximate population of 154,637. [4]
Salem, OR Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Salem, OR, or for other information related to utilities in Salem, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.