Lemhi County, ID: 3 Electric Providers

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Lemhi County, Idaho Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Lemhi County had a 13.99% rise over the course of the previous 12 months.

Citizens of Lemhi County consume enough electricity to release 2,021.1 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, compared to the Idaho average of 3,068.3.

The burning of non-renewable fuels for electricity production has increased by 25.64% in the previous 12 months in Lemhi County power generating plants.

Lemhi County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 32.02% below the national average, at 10.89 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.

The largest electricity provider in Lemhi County by number of customers is Idaho Power.

Lemhi County is the 36th highest producer of electricity in Idaho out of 44 counties, producing 49 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    104,501 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.15 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    49 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    49 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    16,063,741 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,021.1 kg

Recent Energy News in Salmon

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Salmon 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

Salmon, ID Electricity Overview

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Salmon has an average residential electricity rate of 11.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.00% less than the average nationwide price of 16.02 cents. With an estimated 67 total residential customers, Idaho Power is the largest provider in the city.

Salmon residents average 2,015.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 14th highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 6,276,868.26 kilograms, the city ranks 49th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 40,943.01 megawatt hours consumed in Salmon must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salmon

Salmon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
146th11.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salmon
63rd$107.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Salmon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Salmon, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.69107.65,668,702.37662,848,018

Leadore, ID Electricity Overview

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Leadore has an average residential electricity rate of 11.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.00% less than the average nationwide price of 16.02 cents. Idaho Power sells an estimated 197.11 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than all other vendors. Leadore has the 214th highest population in the state, with 120 residents residing within the city's borders.

Leadore residents average 2,015.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 14th highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 241,883.17 kilograms, the city ranks 212th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 1,577.77 megawatt hours consumed in Leadore must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leadore

Leadore residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
146th11.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Leadore
63rd$107.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Leadore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Leadore, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.69107.65,668,702.37662,848,018

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Electricity Production in Lemhi County, Idaho

Power Plants in Lemhi County, Idaho

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lemhi County ID Distillate Fuel Oil 4950,524.611,031.11

Lemhi County, Idaho Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lemhi County residents average 2,021.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. At 2,021.1 kilograms per person and 7,948 residents in the county, the county emits 16,063,741.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 26th worst rank in the state for total emissions. Distillate Fuel Oil is the fuel of choice in Lemhi County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel source. Lemhi County has one power producing plant within its borders.

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100.00%

Lemhi County, Idaho Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity suppliers in Lemhi County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Idaho is known for heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Lemhi County averages out to about 6.75% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 6.48%, resulting in a rank of 2673rd best in the country and a state rank of 31st best out of 3230 and 44 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Lemhi County, Idaho

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Lemhi County, Idaho?

Lemhi County, Idaho is home to one active power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Lemhi County, Idaho?

By total revenue, Idaho Power is the largest electricity provider in Lemhi County, Idaho.

How many electric companies offer service in Lemhi County, Idaho?

Lemhi County, Idaho is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Lemhi County, Idaho?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power36,394
2PacifiCorp1,883
3Salmon River Electric Cooperative651

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-05-12