Benewah County, ID: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Benewah County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Benewah County, ID is $157.60
  • The average electricity rate in Benewah County, ID is 12.28¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Benewah County, ID

The average residential electric bill in Benewah County, ID is $157.60 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, 25.27% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average, at 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.44 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 2,191.24 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the Idaho average of 3,001.15.

Benewah County is ranked as the 2572nd 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 6.95% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last 12 months in Benewah County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    127,760 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    20,836,520 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,191.24 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 May, 2024

11.93¢ per kWh

  • 0.64% higher than last month
  • 24.59% higher than May last year
  • 3.26% higher than the Idaho average
  • 27.64% lower than the US average
  • 186th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 158 since May last year
  • 4,023rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 265 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,344 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.09¢ per kWh

  • 1.8% higher than last month
  • 14.19% higher than May last year
  • 3.43% lower than the Idaho average
  • 31.33% 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 12 since May last year
  • 2,610th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 742 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,896 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$85.27 per month

  • 5.02% lower than last month
  • 27.92% higher than May last year
  • 0.1% higher than the Idaho average
  • 31.35% lower than the US average
  • 158th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 135 since May last year
  • 3,916th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,829 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,537 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$100.3 per month

  • 1.57% higher than last month
  • 12.15% higher than May last year
  • 4.94% lower than the Idaho average
  • 26.64% lower than the US average
  • 31st in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since May last year
  • 3,602nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 272 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,348 since May last year

St. Maries, ID Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in St. Maries are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 52nd out of 237 cities in the state. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $100.3. This is 29.52% lower than the nationwide average bill of $142.31. 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 6,466,355.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 50th highest in the state out of 237 cities. This total results in 2,191.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 79th 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.123/kWh$0.092/kWh$152.62/mo.$59.70/mo.
52nd11.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Maries
31st$100.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Maries Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Maries, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED11.72105.27454,056.4253,209,738

Plummer, ID Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Plummer are charged an average residential electricity rate of 10.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 22nd out of 237 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $142.31, while the Plummer average is 35.66% below at $91.56 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 2,272,317.95 kilograms, which is 96th highest in Idaho out of 237 cities. The city averages 2,191.24 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.112/kWh$0.077/kWh$112.93/mo.$67.27/mo.
22nd10.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plummer
9th$91.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plummer Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plummer, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Plummer, Idaho Electric UtilityBUNDLED8.7778.959,600.76842,435.9

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De Smet CDP, ID Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in De Smet CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.63% higher than the state's average price of 11.66 cents and 19.40% lower than the national average of 16.44 cents. De Smet CDP has the 200th largest population in Idaho, with 163 residents calling the city home. Clearwater Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in De Smet CDP results in the release of 357,172.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 197th highest in the state out of 237 cities. This total results in 2,191.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 5th 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 June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.091/kWh$203.64/mo.$100.98/mo.
235th13.25¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of De Smet CDP
235th$139.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for De Smet CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in De Smet CDP, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Clearwater PowerBUNDLED11.72153.69139,450.9916,339,566.64

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Benewah County, Idaho Details

Benewah County, Idaho Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Benewah County, only one of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their customers. Consumers in Idaho have heavily restricted net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Power Companies in Benewah County, Idaho

Providers In Each City in Benewah County:

  • Plummer, Idaho:
    • Plummer, Idaho Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • St. Maries, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%
  • Tensed, Idaho:
    • Clearwater Power: 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 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Clearwater Power1,440
2Plummer, Idaho Electric Utility1,037

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Published: 2024-09-14