Benewah County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Benewah County, ID is $164.18
- The average electricity rate in Benewah County, ID is 12.32¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Benewah County, ID
The average residential electric bill in Benewah County, ID is $164.18 per month. Benewah County, ID is the 44th most expensive county in Idaho for electricity.
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Benewah County, Idaho Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Benewah County is Plummer, Idaho Electric Utility.
Residents of Benewah County are paying, on average, 26.37% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average, at 12.32 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
Benewah County is the 30th most populated county in Idaho, with 9,509 residents residing within the county's borders.
Citizens of Benewah County use enough electricity to release 1,957.32 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the Idaho average of 2,807.63.
Benewah County is ranked as the 2560th highest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States with over 100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by customers for their electricity needs.
There was a 2.60% decline in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last 12 months in Benewah County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
130,873 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.76 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
18,612,136 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,957.32 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in St. Maries
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St. Maries Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.45¢ per kWh
- 6.85% lower than last month
- 2.8% lower than November last year
- 0.95% higher than the Idaho average
- 32.78% lower than the US average
- 138th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
- 2,707th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,355 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,895 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.7¢ per kWh
- 0.23% lower than last month
- 16.48% higher than November last year
- 0.46% higher than the Idaho average
- 29.04% lower than the US average
- 52nd in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
- 2,933rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 417 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,100 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$108.9 per month
- 35.33% higher than last month
- 9.73% lower than November last year
- 1.37% higher than the Idaho average
- 7.9% lower than the US average
- 132nd in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 119 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 58 since November last year
- 11,901st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9,166 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,835 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$103.61 per month
- 0.94% lower than last month
- 13.08% higher than November last year
- 4.08% lower than the Idaho average
- 27.16% lower than the US average
- 29th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since November last year
- 3,335th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 100 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,616 since November last year
St. Maries, ID Electricity Overview

Citizens living in St. Maries are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.67% higher than the state's average price of 11.62 cents and 30.07% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $103.61. This is 29.59% lower than the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.39 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 99.5 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Electricity consumption in St. Maries results in the release of 5,776,045.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 50th highest in the state out of 237 cities. This total results in 1,957.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 147th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Maries
St. Maries residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. Maries, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.54 | 102.94 | 1,367,370.31 | 157,786,366 |
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Plummer, ID Electricity Overview

Citizens living in Plummer are charged an average residential electricity rate of 9.58 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 13th out of 237 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $147.16, while the Plummer average is 43.65% below at $82.92 per month. Plummer, Idaho Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Plummer's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 2,029,738.68 kilograms, which is 97th highest in Idaho out of 237 cities. The city averages 1,957.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. The city has one electricity generation plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plummer
Plummer residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Plummer, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plummer, Idaho Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 9.25 | 85.24 | 9,933.55 | 918,649.18 |
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De Smet CDP, ID Electricity Overview

Citizens living in De Smet CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 12.79 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.03% higher than the state's average price of 11.62 cents and 23.57% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $161.41. This is 9.68% higher than the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Clearwater Power.
Electricity consumption in De Smet CDP results in the release of 319,042.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 198th highest in the state out of 237 cities. This total results in 1,957.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 147th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in De Smet CDP
De Smet CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in De Smet CDP, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Power | BUNDLED | 12.35 | 165.94 | 144,284.83 | 17,817,770.43 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Benewah County, Idaho?
The largest electricity provider in Benewah County, Idaho by total customer count is Clearwater Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Benewah County, Idaho?
There are 2 electricity providers operating in Benewah County, Idaho.
What electricity companies offer service in Benewah County, Idaho?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clearwater Power | 1,458 |
| 2 | Plummer, Idaho Electric Utility | 1,049 |