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Pend Oreille County, Washington Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in Pend Oreille County by total customers is Avista Utilities.

Pend Oreille County is ranked as the 33rd largest consuming county out of 39 counties in Washington with 152,130.28 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.

Pend Oreille County is 69th in the US out of 3230 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 254.66 megawatt hours per person per year.

The county is ranked as the 362nd highest producer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation for total electricity production, generating 3,387,534 megawatt hours.

Pend Oreille County produces 2126.73% more megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the surplus.

Pend Oreille County's average residential electricity rate is 9.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 39.32% less than the nationwide average price of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    152,130 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.44 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,387,534 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,387,534 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    254.66 MWh

Recent Energy News in Ione

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Residential Electricity Prices

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Ione Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

11.52¢ per kWh

  • 1.74% higher than last month
  • 9.41% higher than February last year
  • 5.28% lower than the Washington average
  • 29.29% lower than the US average
  • 254th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 4,871st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 103 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,301 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

10.88¢ per kWh

  • 0.77% higher than last month
  • 6.63% higher than February last year
  • 7.12% lower than the Washington average
  • 35.8% lower than the US average
  • 250th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 84 since February last year
  • 1,203rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 471 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$122.68 per month

  • 18.48% lower than last month
  • 12.06% higher than February last year
  • 9.08% lower than the Washington average
  • 2.15% lower than the US average
  • 118th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since February last year
  • 12,595th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 177 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,185 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$101.95 per month

  • 1.09% higher than last month
  • 5.73% higher than February last year
  • 8.11% lower than the Washington average
  • 23.08% lower than the US average
  • 137th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 42 since February last year
  • 3,000th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 112 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 860 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.69¢ per kWh

  • 3.51% higher than last month
  • 8.57% higher than February last year
  • 7.12% higher than the Washington average
  • 6.82% lower than the US average
  • 267th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14,537th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 618 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,684 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.11¢ per kWh

  • 0.69% higher than last month
  • 5.23% higher than February last year
  • 8.75% higher than the Washington average
  • 14.26% lower than the US average
  • 268th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 13,008th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 731 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,287 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$824.36 per month

  • 10.85% lower than last month
  • 23.06% higher than February last year
  • 25.27% higher than the Washington average
  • 50.72% lower than the US average
  • 423rd in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 163 since February last year
  • 22,728th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 517 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,694 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$820.64 per month

  • 1.59% higher than last month
  • 6.63% higher than February last year
  • 30.36% higher than the Washington average
  • 50.04% lower than the US average
  • 424th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 20,929th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,658 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.42¢ per kWh

  • 8.37% lower than last month
  • 11.56% higher than February last year
  • 21.49% lower than the Washington average
  • 24.66% lower than the US average
  • 190th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 66 since February last year
  • 9,726th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,673 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,097 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.25¢ per kWh

  • 0.89% higher than last month
  • 8.13% higher than February last year
  • 19.71% lower than the Washington average
  • 28.9% lower than the US average
  • 189th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 65 since February last year
  • 8,770th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,619 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,707 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$6,505.09 per month

  • 6.13% higher than last month
  • 12.38% higher than February last year
  • 76.8% lower than the Washington average
  • 78.78% lower than the US average
  • 314th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 10,513th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 127 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 782 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$6,692.26 per month

  • 0.9% higher than last month
  • 4.14% higher than February last year
  • 74.15% lower than the Washington average
  • 80.37% lower than the US average
  • 314th in the state out of 430 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 9,666th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,281 since February last year

Newport, WA Electricity Overview

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Newport has an average residential electricity rate of 8.47 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 23.85% below Washington's average price of 11.12 cents. Pend Oreille County PUD is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Coming in at as the 313th worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Newport emits 3,131,724.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 1,517.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 373rd worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Newport, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newport

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.085/kWh$0.069/kWh$130.92/mo.$102.53/mo.
43rd8.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Newport
493rd$130.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Newport Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Newport, Washington

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pend Oreille County PUDBUNDLED8.47130.92167,17914,160,000

Ione, WA Electricity Overview

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Ione has an average residential electricity rate of 9.70 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 12.78% below Washington's average price of 11.12 cents. Avista Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count. Ione has the 501st largest population in the state, with 377 residents residing within the city's borders.

Coming in at as the 494th worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Ione emits 572,025.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 1,517.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 373rd worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Ione, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ione

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.115/kWh$0.096/kWh$154.84/mo.$68.80/mo.
183rd9.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ione
251st$116.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ione Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ione, Washington

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED10.93102.022,710,465.79296,326,793
Pend Oreille County PUDBUNDLED8.47130.92167,17914,160,000

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Metaline Falls, WA Electricity Overview

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Metaline Falls has an average residential electricity rate of 9.70 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 12.78% below Washington's average price of 11.12 cents. Avista Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count. Metaline Falls has the 539th largest population in the state, with 247 residents residing within the city's borders.

Coming in at as the 531st worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Metaline Falls emits 374,775.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 1,517.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 373rd worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Metaline Falls, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Metaline Falls

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.115/kWh$0.096/kWh$154.84/mo.$68.80/mo.
183rd9.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Metaline Falls
251st$116.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Metaline Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Metaline Falls, Washington

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED10.93102.022,710,465.79296,326,793
Pend Oreille County PUDBUNDLED8.47130.92167,17914,160,000

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Electricity Production in Pend Oreille County, Washington

Power Plants in Pend Oreille County, Washington

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Pend Oreille County WA Conventional Hydroelectric 2,937,337
Pend Oreille County WA Conventional Hydroelectric 450,197

Pend Oreille County, Washington Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Pend Oreille County is the 2955th highest ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the county emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. The county also ranks 2955th worst in emissions per person in the county, averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two metrics. The county has the 1112th most power producing plants of any county in the United States, with 2 total plants. Pend Oreille County's power plants most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which makes up 100.00% (or 3,387,534 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county.

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100.00%

Pend Oreille County, Washington Net Metering

Roughly 100.00% of the electricity providers in Pend Oreille County offer net metering to their consumers. Consumers in Washington have above average net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Pend Oreille County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 2.53% of their energy lost per year. With a state average energy loss of 2.98%, Pend Oreille County is ranked as the 9th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Pend Oreille County, Washington

Providers In Each City in Pend Oreille County:

  • Cusick, Washington:
    • Pend Oreille County PUD: 100.00%
  • Ione, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Pend Oreille County PUD: 50.00%
  • Metaline, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Pend Oreille County PUD: 50.00%
  • Metaline Falls, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Pend Oreille County PUD: 50.00%
  • Newport, Washington:
    • Pend Oreille County PUD: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Pend Oreille County, Washington?

By total customer count, Avista Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Pend Oreille County, Washington.

How many power plants are located in Pend Oreille County, Washington?

Pend Oreille County, Washington is home to 2 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Pend Oreille County, Washington?

Pend Oreille County, Washington is home to 2 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Pend Oreille County, Washington?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Avista Utilities24,244
2Pend Oreille County PUD9,875

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-05-12