Plug-in solar in Oregon
Oregon's HB 4080 failed to pass when the 2026 legislative session adjourned on March 6, 2026; no enacted statewide framework for plug-in solar is in place.
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We track Oregon's plug-in solar bill. We'll alert you the moment it clears the legislature.
Recent updates
Mar
6
2026
Oregon's 2026 legislative session adjourned sine die, and HB 4080 died without passing after failing to advance out of the House Committee on Climate, Energy, and Environment.
Feb
10
2026
HB 4080 was scheduled for a work session before the House Committee on Climate, Energy, and Environment following a public hearing the prior week.
Feb
2
2026
Oregon's 2026 short session convened and HB 4080 (relating to portable solar photovoltaic energy devices) was referred to the House Committee on Climate, Energy, and Environment.
What you could save once plug-in solar is legal in Oregon
Estimate assumes current electricity rates once legislation passes.
Monthly savings
$11
Annual savings
$126
Payback period
~10 yrs
Based on 12.54¢/kWh avg rate · 800W system · 4.2 peak sun hours/day
Products Available in Oregon
Since plug-in solar isn't yet regulated in Oregon, your best option for getting started with solar power are these portable power stations. These systems do not connect to your home's wall outlets — instead, you plug your devices directly into the power station.
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