Add “blocks” of renewable energy to your mix for a fixed price.
Support renewable energy in blocks that each cost less than a large cup of tea ($1.88 per block). And because they support local renewable projects through the Green Future Renewable Development Fund, they give you that same cheerful feeling.
Whether you want to go renewable at your home or small business, Green Future Block is a great way to start. You can add renewable energy at $1.88 per 200 kWh block to your Basic Service each month. Purchase as many blocks as you like.
Match all your energy use - or just a little of it - with renewable power. You can estimate your use based on averages† or find out exactly how much energy you use by logging in to your account.
A portion of your purchase goes towards developing new renewable resources in Oregon through the Green Future Renewable Development Fund and a portion goes to purchasing renewable energy from the West.
When you sign up, you’ll join more than 225,000 Oregonians who are paving the way to a clean energy future. In 2023 alone, the renewable energy that participants supported prevented over 4.4 billion pounds of CO2 from being released.††
†The 2025 average electricity use is 784 kWh per month for residential customers and 1,315 kWh per month for small businesses.
††Based on U.S. EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator, updated January 2024
When you sign up for Green Future Choice or Green Future Block, you’re joining the largest voluntary renewable energy program in the nation. You’re not just helping build a clean energy future, you’re also helping create local jobs, build solar projects right in the community and support underserved communities through the Green Future Renewable Development Fund.
The Oregon Community Solar Program is a new offering that brings small solar projects to communities throughout the state. Best of all, it’s available to everyone, even if you rent your home or lease your business space.
When fish swim, we all win. Add Habitat Support to any Green Future renewable power option and help the Nature Conservancy restore local fish habitat.
The fish will thank you.
A Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) is created when a megawatt-hour of renewable energy is produced and delivered to the power grid. Purchasing RECs helps increase demand for, and drive development of, more renewable energy sources.
Green Future Choice, Green Future Block, Green Future Enterprise and Green Future Impact are service marks of Portland General Electric Company.