Gem County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Gem County, Idaho Electricity Overview
Gem County has seen a 5.62% drop during the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.
Gem County ranks 18th county out of 44 counties in Idaho in hydroelectric power generation, generating 55,633 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric facilities.
The largest provider in Gem County by megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.
Emitting 29,148,381.7 kilograms of CO2 gases, Gem County has the 2469th highest pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the country and 16th worst in the state.
Gem County is ranked 2660th out of 3230 for worst polluting county in the nation based on pollution per capita. The county emits 1,559.4 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.
During the course of the most recent year, Gem County had a 14.47% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
245,763 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.15 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
55,633 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
55,633 MWh
Production per Capita
2.98 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
29,148,382 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,559.4 kg
Recent Energy News in Emmett
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 793 positions to 5,082nd, from last year's value of 4,289th
- In Emmett, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,624 positions to 8,692nd, from last month's value of 7,068th
- In Emmett, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 816 positions to 8,692nd, from last year's value of 9,508th
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 65 positions to 5,082nd, from last month's value of 5,147th
- In Emmett, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 60 positions to 100th, from last year's value of 160th
- In Emmett, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 43 positions to 100th, from last month's value of 143rd
- In Emmett, the residential electricity bill decreased by 17.43% to $108.75, from last month's value of $131.71
- In Emmett, the residential electricity bill decreased by 4.98% to $108.75, from last year's value of $114.45
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 1.77% to $107.52, from last year's value of $105.65
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.44% to $107.52, from last month's value of $108
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,904 positions to 6,829th, from last year's value of 4,925th
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 887 positions to 6,829th, from last month's value of 5,942nd
- In Emmett, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,534 positions to 7,076th, from last year's value of 5,542nd
- In Emmett, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,070 positions to 7,076th, from last month's value of 6,006th
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 6.27% to $412.57, from last year's value of $388.22
- In Emmett, the commercial electricity bill increased by 10.13% to $399.01, from last year's value of $362.32
- In Emmett, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 2.69% to $399.01, from last month's value of $410.03
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.75% to $412.57, from last month's value of $409.51
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Emmett, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,001 positions to 2,589th, from last year's value of 588th
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 384 positions to 1,823rd, from last year's value of 1,439th
- In Emmett, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 894 positions to 2,589th, from last month's value of 1,695th
- In Emmett, the industrial electricity bill increased by 23.84% to $1,037.06, from last year's value of $837.44
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 7.57% to $1,663.62, from last year's value of $1,546.54
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 1.01% to $1,663.62, from last month's value of $1,646.98
- In Emmett, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1 position to 1,823rd, from last month's value of 1,824th
- In Emmett, the industrial electricity bill increased by 0.69% to $1,037.06, from last month's value of $1,029.91
Emmett Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
11.75¢ per kWh
- 5.73% higher than last month
- 8.46% higher than February last year
- 3.38% higher than the Idaho average
- 27.91% lower than the US average
- 227th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 76 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 5,382nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 843 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,348 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
11.69¢ per kWh
- 0.66% higher than last month
- 7.47% higher than February last year
- 4.5% higher than the Idaho average
- 30.98% lower than the US average
- 227th 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
- 3,332nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 70 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,002 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$108.75 per month
- 17.43% lower than last month
- 4.98% lower than February last year
- 5.24% lower than the Idaho average
- 13.25% lower than the US average
- 100th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has increased by 43 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 60 since February last year
- 8,692nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,624 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 816 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$107.52 per month
- 0.44% lower than last month
- 1.77% higher than February last year
- 3.12% higher than the Idaho average
- 18.87% lower than the US average
- 207th 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
- 5,082nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 65 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 793 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.15¢ per kWh
- 9.41% higher than last month
- 11.42% higher than February last year
- 3.57% lower than the Idaho average
- 32.84% lower than the US average
- 107th 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
- 4,115th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,080 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,444 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
8.94¢ per kWh
- 0.88% higher than last month
- 8.95% higher than February last year
- 2.97% lower than the Idaho average
- 36.72% lower than the US average
- 107th 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
- 2,450th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 351 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,472 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$399.01 per month
- 2.69% lower than last month
- 10.13% higher than February last year
- 7.11% lower than the Idaho average
- 76.15% lower than the US average
- 103rd 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
- 7,076th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,070 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,534 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$412.57 per month
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 6.27% higher than February last year
- 2.8% lower than the Idaho average
- 74.88% lower than the US average
- 103rd 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
- 6,829th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 887 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,904 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
7.45¢ per kWh
- 3.43% higher than last month
- 16.3% higher than February last year
- 3.22% higher than the Idaho average
- 24.41% lower than the US average
- 180th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 44 since February last year
- 9,848th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,839 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,756 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.6¢ per kWh
- 1.16% higher than last month
- 10.62% higher than February last year
- 12.23% higher than the Idaho average
- 25.54% lower than the US average
- 224th 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
- 10,302nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,249 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,843 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$1,037.06 per month
- 0.69% higher than last month
- 23.84% higher than February last year
- 84.29% lower than the Idaho average
- 96.62% lower than the US average
- 101st 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
- 2,589th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 894 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,001 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$1,663.62 per month
- 1.01% higher than last month
- 7.57% higher than February last year
- 71.47% lower than the Idaho average
- 95.12% lower than the US average
- 101st in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 1,823rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 384 since February last year
Emmett, ID Electricity Overview
On average, Emmett's residents purchase residential electricity for 11.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.02% more than the average Idaho price of 11.24 cents and 27.00% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. With an estimated 68 residential customers, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
The use of electricity in Emmett accounts for 14,932,254.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 29th largest amount in the state out of 237 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,015.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 14th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Emmett
Emmett residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Emmett, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.69 | 107.6 | 5,668,702.37 | 662,848,018 |
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Letha CDP, ID Electricity Overview
On average, Letha CDP's residents purchase residential electricity for 11.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.02% more than the average Idaho price of 11.24 cents and 27.00% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Letha CDP is home to 579 residents, which is the 135th most populated city in the state. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.
The use of electricity in Letha CDP accounts for 1,167,086.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 134th largest amount in the state out of 237 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,015.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 14th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Letha CDP
Letha CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Letha CDP, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.69 | 107.6 | 5,668,702.37 | 662,848,018 |
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Electricity Production in Gem County, Idaho
Power Plants in Gem County, Idaho
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black CanyonUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Gem County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 55,633 |
Gem County, Idaho Details
Electricity use in Gem County creates 29,148,381.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2469th largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,559.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 27th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Gem County is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Gem County has one power producing plant.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Gem County, Idaho?
By total megawatt hours sold, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in Gem County, Idaho.
Which electricity companies offer service in Gem County, Idaho?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho Power | 14,612 |
How many power plants are within Gem County, Idaho?
There is one active power plant located in Gem County, Idaho
