Blue Sky® environmental impact calculator

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Choose your customer type

Oregon - Residential

More information is provided by clicking on the question mark ? icons

How would you like to support renewable energy?

Choose an option below to calculate your estimated cost and environmental benefits.

Option 1: Calculate based on a fixed amount?

I have $

Option 1: Calculate by blocks?

If I buy .

Option 2: Calculate by percentage of electricity use?

I will green  of .

Option 2: Calculate by percentage of electricity use?

I will green  of .

Option 2: Calculate by monthly electric use?

Your costs will vary depending on actual energy use

Plus...

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 ($2.50 per month)

Option 3: Calculate by Business Partner recognition level?

...based on Please select a value greater than 0 ?

Your purchase of 0 Blue Sky blocks per month for a year is equal to 0 kilowatt-hours.

You choose to spend $0 per month to purchase the equivalent of 0 blocks. This is equal to 0 kilowatt-hours per year.

Your purchase of 0 kWh is 0 blocks per month, or 0 kilowatt-hours per year.

Your purchase of 0 kWh is 0 blocks per month, or 0 kilowatt-hours per year.

Your purchase of 0 kWh per month for a year will match your electric use. This is estimated to about 0 kilowatt-hours per year.

To become a Business Partner, you need to purchase 0 blocks per month at a monthly cost of $0. This is equal to 0 kilowatt-hours per year.

This reduces your carbon footprint by 0 pounds of CO2

That's enough renewable energy to:

Power 0 LED lightbulbs for a year

OR

Travel 0 miles in an electric vehicle

Will my purchase protect and restore salmon habitat in Oregon?

Participating in Blue Sky at this level will cost $0 per month, in addition to your regular monthly bill.

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The block size used in this calculator is 100 kilowatt-hours (kWh). 

Your participation in the Blue Sky® program helps to reduce the carbon footprint associated with your electricity use. Carbon footprint reduction based on the difference between the 2023 Blue Sky Block & Blue Sky Usage mixes and PacifiCorp fuel mix (PacifiCorp, 2022).

LED light bulbs electricity consumption based on methodology used in the EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator (EPA 2019). 

Electric vehicles use, on average, 32.18 kWh per 100 miles. (DOE Fuel Economy Guide [PDF], 2023)