Electric Rates & Providers in Adams County, ID

Adams County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Adams County, ID is $107.96
  • The average electricity rate in Adams County, ID is 11.72¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Adams County, ID

The average residential electric bill in Adams County, ID is $107.96 per month. Adams County, ID is the 5th most expensive county in Idaho for electricity.

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Adams County, Idaho Electricity Overview

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Adams County enjoy an average rate that is 29.94% below that at 11.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

Adams County has emissions of 2,937.15 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2387th highest polluting county in the country by per capita emissions.

Adams County had a 4.14% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita over the most recent year.

Adams County is the 2950th largest county by population in the nation, with 4,321 residents calling the county home.

Adams County ranks 39th out of 44 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its residents consuming over 0 megawatt hours.

Adams County generates 3.17 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Adams County the 573rd highest ranking county out of 3221 counties for renewable generation per capita in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    59,470 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.76 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    13,701 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    13,701 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.17 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    12,691,431 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,937.15 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Council

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Adams County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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Council 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 dropped by 31 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 138 since November last year
  • 2,324th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,302 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,769 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
  • 148th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 83 since November last year
  • 3,504th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 305 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 394 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 dropped by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 48 since November last year
  • 10,943rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,451 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,202 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

Council, ID Electricity Overview

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Council averages a residential electricity rate of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens. This is 2.19% more than Idaho's average rate of 11.62 cents. Consumers in the city experience 1.16 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 142.53 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Idaho Power is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

Electricity consumption in Council creates 1,561,939.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 114th largest emissions amount of any city in Idaho. This total also equates to a ranking of 26th highest in Idaho for emissions per resident with an average of 1,957.32 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Council has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Council

Council residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$144.80/mo.$70.09/mo.
148th11.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Council
121st$108.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Council Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Council, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.72107.795,855,299.41686,532,734

New Meadows, ID Electricity Overview

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New Meadows averages a residential electricity rate of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens. This is 2.19% more than Idaho's average rate of 11.62 cents. Consumers in the city experience 1.16 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 142.53 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Idaho Power is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

Electricity consumption in New Meadows creates 773,140.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 155th largest emissions amount of any city in Idaho. This total also equates to a ranking of 147th highest in Idaho for emissions per resident with an average of 1,957.32 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in New Meadows has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Meadows

New Meadows residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$144.80/mo.$70.09/mo.
148th11.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Meadows
121st$108.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Meadows Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Meadows, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.72107.795,855,299.41686,532,734

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Adams County, Idaho Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Adams County, Idaho

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Tamarack Energy PartnershipTamarack Energy Partners (100.00%)
Adams County ID Wood/Wood Waste Solids 13,70116,182,3581451.231

Adams County, Idaho Production Fuel Makeup

WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 12,691,430.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Adams County because of electricity consumption. Additionally, the county ranks 2387th worst in the nation in pollution per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Around 100.00% of electricity in Adams County comes from production using Wood/Wood Waste Solids. Adams County is home to one power generation plant.

Adams County, Idaho Net Metering

Adams County is home to one electricity supplier. Fortunately for residents in the county who are interested in installing their own solar panels, the only supplier in the county has net metering practices in place. Some net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Idaho has restricted laws for consumers interested in investing in solar.

Energy Loss

Adams County has an average of 6.50% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The United States average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Adams County a rank of 2628th best in the nation out of 3221.

Power Companies in Adams County, Idaho

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Adams County, Idaho?

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

How many power plants are in Adams County, Idaho?

Adams County, Idaho is home to one power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Adams County, Idaho?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power32,809

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-31