45%
Hydroelectric share
25%
Natural gas share
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroelectric share (%) | 45 | 6 |
National ranking
Oregon ranks #13 of 34 states by total energy production.
| #1 | New Hampshire | 19,000,000 |
| #2 | Maine | 14,900,000 |
| #3 | Arizona | 500 |
| #4 | Florida | 260 |
| #5 | New York | 128 |
| #6 | Washington | 111 |
| #7 | Indiana | 95 |
| #8 | South Dakota | 82% |
| #9 | Missouri | 75 |
| #10 | Kentucky | 68% |
| #11 | Illinois | 54% |
| #12 | Minnesota | 48% |
| #13 | Oregon | 45% |
| #14 | Utah | 42% |
| #15 | Massachusetts | 26 |
| #16 | Pennsylvania | 7.6 |
| #17 | Rhode Island | 6.3 |
| #18 | Alaska | 6 |
| #19 | Delaware | 5.5 |
| #20 | Texas | 5.4 |
| #21 | Colorado | 5 |
| #22 | Ohio | 4 |
| #23 | North Dakota | 3 |
| #24 | Montana | 2.9 |
| #25 | Louisiana | 2 |
| #26 | New Mexico | 2 |
| #27 | Virginia | 1.4 |
| #28 | North Carolina | 1.2 |
| #29 | Vermont | 1% |
| #30 | Georgia | 1 |
| #31 | Wyoming | 1 |
| #32 | Michigan | 0.8 |
| #33 | New Jersey | 0.6 |
| #34 | Wisconsin | 0.3 |
Overview
Explore Oregon's energy production statistics, featuring a Hydroelectric share of 45% and Natural gas share of 25%. Oregon generates most of its electricity from hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River system, supplemented by natural gas and wind. This data offers valuable insight into Oregon's energy production trends for residents, researchers, and businesses evaluating Oregon.
Did you know?
- Oregon's electricity mix is one of the cleanest in the U.S. thanks to Columbia River hydropower.