PGE Quick Facts
For more than 130 years, we’ve been powering people’s lives. We are deeply committed to the success of those in our service area, delivering an Oregon kind of energy that energizes lives, strengthens communities and drives enhancements that promote social, economic and environmental progress. It’s who we are and always will be.
We’re leading the way
The future of energy is changing and we are leading the change. We’re building a smarter energy infrastructure, providing our customers the clean energy they want and bringing new energy solutions forward.
It should come as no surprise that we consistently lead the nation in renewable power programs and that our company and employees are passionately involved in serving the community.
A quick look at PGE*
*Figures based on year-end 2024 calendar data
Approx. service area population |
1,900,000 |
Cities served |
51 |
Counties served |
Seven |
Average number of retail customers |
943,944 |
Average number of residential customers |
829,721 |
Average number of commercial customers (includes Streetlighting) |
113,942 |
Average number of industrial customers |
281 |
Number of employees at year end of 2024 |
2,957 |
Total utility plant assets |
$15,430 million |
Retail revenues |
$2,815 million |
Total megawatt-hours delivered (retail, including direct access) |
21,697,000 MWh |
Average annual kilowatt-hours per residential customer |
9,318 kWh. |
Average annual revenue per residential customer |
$1,695 |
Average revenue per residential kilowatt-hour delivered |
18.19 cents |
Average national residential price per kilowatt-hour |
16.00 cents |
Circuit miles of transmission lines |
1,269 |
Circuit miles of distribution lines |
28,920.16 |
All-time peak load summer |
4,498 MW (August 2023) |
All-time peak load winter |
4,113 MW (December 2022) |
One number stands out
It takes approximately 2,957 employees working as a team to deliver safe, affordable, reliable and increasingly clean energy to meet evolving customer needs. In addition to skilled tradespeople, we offer careers in engineering, environmental sciences, information technology, finance, marketing, customer service and more.
We’re a highly skilled workforce with a wide range of talents serving nearly 950,000 customers with a service area population of 1.9 million Oregonians in 51 cities.
PGE officers
No ship the size of PGE would get anywhere without the skill and knowledge of our executive leadership team at the helm. To learn more about them, see our officer profiles.