Summary of Electricity Activity in Columbia County, OR

Summary of Columbia County, OR Generation

Columbia County, OR is ranked #234 out of 2,200 U.S. counties nationwide and #5 out of 31 Oregon counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 5.9 TWh
Annual Consumption 52.7 M MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2026
Power Plants3
Companies on File1

Map of Top Producing Plants in Columbia County, OR

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Overall National Rank

#234 /2,200 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#5 /31 Oregon Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

5.9 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

52.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Columbia County, OR

1

Columbia County, OR
Power Plants

3

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

5.9 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#114 /931 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#3 /10 Oregon Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Columbia County, OR

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Columbia County, OR

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#5 / 31#234 / 22005.92 TWh52.66 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#3 / 10#114 / 9315.92 TWh52.66 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Columbia County, OR

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Port WestwardPortland General Electric Co2.9 TWh22.4 M MMBtu Natural Gas
BeaverPortland General Electric Co1.9 TWh19.7 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Port Westward Unit 2Portland General Electric Co1.1 TWh10.6 M MMBtu Natural Gas

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#782Clackamas County828.8 GWh38
#765Clark County876.5 GWh2
#1379Clatsop County173.1 GWh2
#357Cowlitz County3.6 TWh6
#180Lewis County7.6 TWh8
#323Multnomah County4.0 TWh8
#971Skamania County514.8 GWh1
#1056Thurston County439.7 GWh4
#2123Washington County1.3 GWh6
#1603Yamhill County72.1 GWh15

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Columbia County, OR

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#5Clatskanie, OR6.1 TWh5