Ada County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Ada County, ID is $107.96
- The average electricity rate in Ada County, ID is 11.72¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Ada County, ID
The average residential electric bill in Ada County, ID is $107.96 per month. Ada County, ID is the 5th most expensive county in Idaho for electricity.
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Ada County, Idaho Electricity Overview
Ada County produces 133,695 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuels. This ranks Ada County 6th out of 44 counties in the state for total sustainable electricity generation.
There was a 3.78% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the past 12 months in Ada County.
Ada County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 29.94% below the national average, at 11.72 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents.
Ada County uses 5241.81% more electricity than it produces.
Ada County ranks 1st out of 44 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens using over 7,100,000 megawatt hours.
Ada County averages 0.26 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 9th highest in Idaho out of 44.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
7,141,727 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.76 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
133,695 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
133,695 MWh
Production per Capita
0.26 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
996,652,433 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,920.68 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Boise City
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Boise City Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.33¢ per kWh
- 6.48% lower than last month
- 5.45% lower than November last year
- 0.09% lower than the Idaho average
- 33.47% lower than the US average
- 97th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 122 since November last year
- 2,324th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,347 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,753 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.88¢ per kWh
- 0.46% lower than last month
- 3.09% higher than November last year
- 1.98% higher than the Idaho average
- 27.97% lower than the US average
- 90th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has increased by 38 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 108 since November last year
- 3,446th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 363 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 419 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$105.32 per month
- 24.7% higher than last month
- 3.01% lower than November last year
- 1.96% lower than the Idaho average
- 10.92% lower than the US average
- 77th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has increased by 42 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 77 since November last year
- 10,943rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,395 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,231 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$108.77 per month
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 0.2% higher than November last year
- 0.7% higher than the Idaho average
- 23.53% lower than the US average
- 121st in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 75 since November last year
- 4,069th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 47 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,448 since November last year
Boise City, ID Electricity Overview
Residents of Boise City are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.19% more than Idaho's average price of 11.62 cents and 29.02% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. Idaho Power is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. The city had a 100.00% rise in the use of renewable fuel types, such as solar and wind energy, in place of fossil fuels, such as coal or oil.
Coming in as the worst ranked city out of 237 cities in the state, Boise City emits 450,341,312.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,903.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 232nd worst in Idaho for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Boise City has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Boise City
Boise City residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Boise City, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.72 | 107.79 | 5,855,299.41 | 686,532,734 |
Zips with electric coverage in Boise City, Idaho include: 83646, 83709, 83642, 83704, 83706, 83634, 83616, 83713, 83705, 83714, 83702 and 3 other zip code(s).
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Meridian, ID Electricity Overview
Residents of Meridian are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.19% more than Idaho's average price of 11.62 cents and 29.02% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $108.77. This is 26.09% lower than the nationwide average bill of $147.16.
Coming in as the 2nd worst ranked city out of 237 cities in the state, Meridian emits 253,922,852.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,957.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 26th worst in Idaho for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Meridian, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meridian
Meridian residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Meridian, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.72 | 107.79 | 5,855,299.41 | 686,532,734 |
Zips with electric coverage in Meridian, Idaho include: 83646, 83709, 83642
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Eagle, ID Electricity Overview
Residents of Eagle are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.19% more than Idaho's average price of 11.62 cents and 29.02% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $108.77. This is 26.09% lower than the nationwide average bill of $147.16.
Coming in as the 12th worst ranked city out of 237 cities in the state, Eagle emits 58,063,835.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,957.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 26th worst in Idaho for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Eagle, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eagle
Eagle residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eagle, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.72 | 107.79 | 5,855,299.41 | 686,532,734 |
Zips with electric coverage in Eagle, Idaho include: 83646, 83616, 83714
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Ada County, Idaho Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Ada County, Idaho
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matrix Pleasant ValleyPleasant Valley Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Boise City | ID | Solar | 90,164 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Orchard Ranch SolarOrchard Ranch Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Ada County | ID | Solar | 43,531 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
Ada County, Idaho Production Fuel Makeup
Ada County is the worst ranked county in the state out of 44 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 996,652,432.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 1,920.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2657th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Ada County. Ada County has the 4th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 2 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Ada County:
- Boise City, Idaho:
- Idaho Power: 100.00%
- Eagle, Idaho:
- Idaho Power: 100.00%
- Garden City, Idaho:
- Idaho Power: 100.00%
- Kuna, Idaho:
- Idaho Power: 100.00%
- Meridian, Idaho:
- Idaho Power: 100.00%
- Star, Idaho:
- Idaho Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Ada County, Idaho?
The largest electricity company in Ada County, Idaho by total revenue is Idaho Power.
What electricity companies offer service in Ada County, Idaho?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho Power | 28,021 |
How many power plants are in Ada County, Idaho?
There are 2 active electricity plants in Ada County, Idaho
