Bonner County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Bonner County, Idaho Electricity Overview
Bonner County has emissions of 0 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,162.25.
Bonner County has the 8th largest electricity production in Idaho out of 44 counties, generating 1,256,614 megawatt hours.
Bonner County has experienced a 5.06% rise in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production during the course of the previous 12 months.
Bonner County produces 100.00% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 1,256,614 megawatt hours a year.
Bonner County had a 5.06% increase in hydroelectric power production over the past 12 months.
Bonner County consumes around 48.63% of the production put out by their power plants, meaning they either export or store the leftover amount.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
611,134 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.15 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,256,614 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,256,614 MWh
Production per Capita
27.04 MWh
Recent Energy News in Sandpoint
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Sandpoint, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,671 positions to 4,649th, from last year's value of 978th
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 128 positions to 537th, from last year's value of 409th
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 65 positions to 537th, from last month's value of 472nd
- In Sandpoint, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 84 positions to 129th, from last month's value of 213th
- In Sandpoint, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 59 positions to 129th, from last year's value of 70th
- In Sandpoint, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 31 positions to 4,649th, from last month's value of 4,680th
- In Sandpoint, the residential electricity rate increased by 21.48% to 11.45 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.42 ¢ / kWh
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 7.42% to 10.54 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.81 ¢ / kWh
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 1.63% to 10.54 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10.37 ¢ / kWh
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 70th, from last year's value of 69th
- In Sandpoint, the residential electricity rate increased by 2% to 11.45 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.23 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Sandpoint, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 3,877 positions to 10,588th, from last year's value of 6,711th
- In Sandpoint, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 2,469 positions to 10,588th, from last month's value of 13,057th
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 802 positions to 7,956th, from last year's value of 7,154th
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 309 positions to 7,956th, from last month's value of 7,647th
- In Sandpoint, the commercial electricity bill increased by 17.99% to $464.25, from last year's value of $393.46
- In Sandpoint, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 13.39% to $464.25, from last month's value of $536.02
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 3.79% to $435.29, from last year's value of $419.38
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 1.37% to $435.29, from last month's value of $429.39
- In Sandpoint, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 209th, from last month's value of 211th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Sandpoint, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,405 positions to 4,533rd, from last year's value of 1,128th
- In Sandpoint, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 176 positions to 4,533rd, from last month's value of 4,709th
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 25 positions to 289th, from last year's value of 264th
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 24 positions to 289th, from last month's value of 265th
- In Sandpoint, the industrial electricity rate increased by 19.87% to 5.42 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 4.52 ¢ / kWh
- In Sandpoint, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 17 positions to 64th, from last month's value of 81st
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 5.64% to 4.89 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 4.63 ¢ / kWh
- In Sandpoint, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 11.5% to 5.42 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.12 ¢ / kWh
- In Sandpoint, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 1.55% to 4.89 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 4.81 ¢ / kWh
- In Sandpoint, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 64th, from last year's value of 65th
Sandpoint Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
11.45¢ per kWh
- 2% higher than last month
- 21.48% higher than February last year
- 0.76% higher than the Idaho average
- 29.74% lower than the US average
- 129th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has increased by 84 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 59 since February last year
- 4,649th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 31 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,671 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
10.54¢ per kWh
- 1.63% higher than last month
- 7.42% higher than February last year
- 5.79% lower than the Idaho average
- 37.78% lower than the US average
- 70th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 537th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 128 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$117.39 per month
- 23.08% lower than last month
- 13.64% higher than February last year
- 2.29% higher than the Idaho average
- 6.36% lower than the US average
- 208th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 146 since February last year
- 10,960th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,120 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,013 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$96.71 per month
- 1.23% higher than last month
- 7.12% higher than February last year
- 7.25% lower than the Idaho average
- 27.03% lower than the US average
- 65th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 2,427th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,330 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.19¢ per kWh
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 18.11% higher than February last year
- 7.41% higher than the Idaho average
- 25.19% lower than the US average
- 213th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since February last year
- 5,438th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,841 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,223 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
9.48¢ per kWh
- 1.39% higher than last month
- 3.73% higher than February last year
- 2.98% higher than the Idaho average
- 32.85% lower than the US average
- 169th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 3,437th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 537 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,092 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$464.25 per month
- 13.39% lower than last month
- 17.99% higher than February last year
- 8.08% higher than the Idaho average
- 72.25% lower than the US average
- 209th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 10,588th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,469 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,877 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$435.29 per month
- 1.37% higher than last month
- 3.79% higher than February last year
- 2.55% higher than the Idaho average
- 73.5% lower than the US average
- 209th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 7,956th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 309 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 802 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
5.42¢ per kWh
- 11.5% lower than last month
- 19.87% higher than February last year
- 24.94% lower than the Idaho average
- 45.04% lower than the US average
- 64th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 4,533rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 176 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,405 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
4.89¢ per kWh
- 1.55% higher than last month
- 5.64% higher than February last year
- 27.81% lower than the Idaho average
- 52.11% lower than the US average
- 62nd in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 289th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 25 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$14,398.53 per month
- 3.22% lower than last month
- 16.44% higher than February last year
- 118.06% higher than the Idaho average
- 53.03% lower than the US average
- 223rd in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 15,420th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 77 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 747 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$12,890.32 per month
- 1.33% higher than last month
- 4.19% higher than February last year
- 121.09% higher than the Idaho average
- 62.19% lower than the US average
- 223rd in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 14,392nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 266 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,635 since February last year
Sandpoint, ID Electricity Overview
Sandpoint has an average residential electricity rate of 10.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.81% less than the average state rate of 11.24 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. With an estimated 34 total residential customers, Avista Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.
Emissions in Sandpoint average 2,015.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 96th worst polluting city out of 237 cities in Idaho based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Sandpoint from electricity use is 17,028,575.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 27th highest amount in Idaho. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 111,074.67 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sandpoint
Sandpoint residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sandpoint, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.60 | 96.84 | 1,375,125.95 | 145,808,589 | |
| Northern Lights | BUNDLED | 11.29 | 129.54 | 238,766 | 26,959,000 |
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Priest River, ID Electricity Overview
Priest River has an average residential electricity rate of 10.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.74% less than the average state rate of 11.24 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. With an estimated 17 total residential customers, Avista Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.
Emissions in Priest River average 2,015.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 6th worst polluting city out of 237 cities in Idaho based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Priest River from electricity use is 4,239,002.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 68th highest amount in Idaho. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 27,650.34 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Priest River
Priest River residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Priest River, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.60 | 96.84 | 1,375,125.95 | 145,808,589 | |
| Inland Power | BUNDLED | 8.46 | 126.11 | 36,398 | 3,079,600 | |
| Northern Lights | BUNDLED | 11.29 | 129.54 | 238,766 | 26,959,000 |
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Ponderay, ID Electricity Overview
Ponderay has an average residential electricity rate of 10.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.99% less than the average state rate of 11.24 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. With an estimated 26 total residential customers, Avista Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.
Emissions in Ponderay average 2,015.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 14th worst polluting city out of 237 cities in Idaho based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Ponderay from electricity use is 2,467,208.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 90th highest amount in Idaho. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 16,093.21 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ponderay
Ponderay residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ponderay, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.60 | 96.84 | 1,375,125.95 | 145,808,589 | |
| Northern Lights | BUNDLED | 11.29 | 129.54 | 238,766 | 26,959,000 |
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Electricity Production in Bonner County, Idaho
Power Plants in Bonner County, Idaho
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cabinet GorgeAvista Utilities (100.00%) | Bonner County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1,101,922 | ||||
Albeni FallsUS Army Corps of Engineers (100.00%) | Bonner County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 154,692 |
Bonner County, Idaho Details
Emissions in Bonner County average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, making them the 39th worst polluting county out of 44 counties in Idaho based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the county from electricity consumption is 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 39th highest amount in the state and 2955th in the US. The county is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 1112th most power plants within a county out of the country's 3230 counties. In Bonner County, Conventional Hydroelectric is 100.00% of the fuel utilized for electricity generation.
Providers In Each City in Bonner County:
- Clark Fork, Idaho:
- Northern Lights: 50.00%
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Dover, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Northern Lights: 50.00%
- East Hope, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 59.43%
- Northern Lights: 40.57%
- Hope, Idaho:
- Northern Lights: 45.36%
- Avista Utilities: 54.64%
- Kootenai, Idaho:
- Northern Lights: 49.96%
- Avista Utilities: 50.04%
- Oldtown, Idaho:
- Northern Lights: 41.32%
- Avista Utilities: 42.74%
- Inland Power: 15.95%
- Ponderay, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 56.14%
- Northern Lights: 43.86%
- Priest River, Idaho:
- Inland Power: 5.06%
- Northern Lights: 47.47%
- Avista Utilities: 47.47%
- Sandpoint, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 53.19%
- Northern Lights: 46.81%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Bonner County, Idaho?
By total megawatt hours sold, Avista Utilities is the largest electricity company in Bonner County, Idaho.
How many power plants are within Bonner County, Idaho?
Bonner County, Idaho has 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Bonner County, Idaho?
There are 4 electricity companies operating in Bonner County, Idaho.
Which electricity companies offer service in Bonner County, Idaho?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avista Utilities | 14,414 |
| 2 | Northern Lights | 10,162 |
| 3 | Kootenai Electric | 5,827 |
| 4 | Inland Power | 1,511 |
