Elmore County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Elmore County, Idaho Electricity Overview
The county is ranked as the 550th largest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the United States for electricity generation, generating 1,516,937 megawatt hours.
Elmore County is ranked as the 1535th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the nation with over 300,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens who live there.
Elmore County produces 53.42 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 5 highest county out of 44 counties for production per capita in the state.
Elmore County generates 7.49% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 113,606 megawatt hours each year.
Elmore County is 4th in Idaho out of 44 counties in solar power generation, with 116,788 megawatt hours produced from solar energy.
Over the course of the previous 12 months, Elmore County has experienced a 3.73% decrease in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
374,079 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.17 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,516,937 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
743,277 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
773,660 MWh
Production per Capita
53.42 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
111,902,556 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,940.79 kg
Recent Energy News in Mountain Home
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Mountain Home, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 9,074 positions to 7,068th, from last month's value of 16,142nd
- In Mountain Home, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,345 positions to 7,068th, from last year's value of 11,413th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 906 positions to 5,147th, from last year's value of 4,241st
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 367 positions to 5,147th, from last month's value of 5,514th
- In Mountain Home, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 64 positions to 143rd, from last year's value of 207th
- In Mountain Home, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 64 positions to 143rd, from last month's value of 207th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 2.8% to $108, from last year's value of $105.06
- In Mountain Home, the residential electricity bill decreased by 6.51% to $131.71, from last month's value of $140.88
- In Mountain Home, the residential electricity bill decreased by 3.98% to $131.71, from last year's value of $137.16
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.42% to $108, from last month's value of $108.45
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,005 positions to 5,942nd, from last year's value of 4,937th
- In Mountain Home, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 2,568 positions to 6,006th, from last month's value of 8,574th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 905 positions to 5,942nd, from last month's value of 6,847th
- In Mountain Home, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 709 positions to 6,006th, from last year's value of 5,297th
- In Mountain Home, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 62 positions to 103rd, from last year's value of 165th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 6.17% to $409.51, from last year's value of $385.72
- In Mountain Home, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 2.48% to $410.03, from last month's value of $420.47
- In Mountain Home, the commercial electricity bill increased by 1.75% to $410.03, from last year's value of $402.97
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.14% to $409.51, from last month's value of $408.92
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 387 positions to 1,824th, from last year's value of 1,437th
- In Mountain Home, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 724 positions to 1,695th, from last year's value of 971st
- In Mountain Home, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 494 positions to 1,695th, from last month's value of 1,201st
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 7.03% to $1,646.98, from last year's value of $1,538.85
- In Mountain Home, the industrial electricity bill increased by 11.31% to $1,029.91, from last year's value of $925.28
- In Mountain Home, the industrial electricity bill increased by 3.44% to $1,029.91, from last month's value of $995.7
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1 position to 1,824th, from last month's value of 1,825th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.53% to $1,646.98, from last month's value of $1,638.26
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 816 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 245th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 802 positions to 1,061st, from last month's value of 259th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 18,135.23 MWhs
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,456 MWhs
- In Mountain Home, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,054th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 4th, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 4th, from last month's value of 2nd
- In Mountain Home, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 1 position to 1,060th, from last month's value of 1,059th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 2,295 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 408th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 2,208 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 495th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 18,135.23 MWhs
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,456 MWhs
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 10 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 9 positions to 12th, from last month's value of 3rd
- In Mountain Home, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Mountain Home, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 835 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 231st
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 828 positions to 1,066th, from last month's value of 238th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 10998497.203076925 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2702435.593846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 4th, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 4th, from last month's value of 2nd
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,353 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 346th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,354 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 345th
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 10998497.203076925 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2702435.593846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 10 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Mountain Home, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 10 positions to 12th, from last month's value of 2nd
Mountain Home Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.11¢ per kWh
- 11.52% lower than last month
- 3.03% lower than January last year
- 1.84% higher than the Idaho average
- 28.84% lower than the US average
- 151st in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has increased by 76 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 76 since January last year
- 4,539th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,608 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 112 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
11.61¢ per kWh
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 7.5% higher than January last year
- 4.79% higher than the Idaho average
- 31.57% lower than the US average
- 227th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since January last year
- 3,262nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 15 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,680 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$131.71 per month
- 6.51% lower than last month
- 3.98% lower than January last year
- 5.84% lower than the Idaho average
- 12.76% lower than the US average
- 143rd in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has increased by 64 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 64 since January last year
- 7,068th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9,074 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,345 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$108 per month
- 0.42% lower than last month
- 2.8% higher than January last year
- 3.64% higher than the Idaho average
- 18.59% lower than the US average
- 207th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 5,147th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 367 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 906 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
8.36¢ per kWh
- 5.61% lower than last month
- 2.01% higher than January last year
- 7.7% lower than the Idaho average
- 37.33% lower than the US average
- 107th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3,035th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 445 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,371 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
8.86¢ per kWh
- 0.16% higher than last month
- 8.9% higher than January last year
- 2.94% lower than the Idaho average
- 37.44% lower than the US average
- 107th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 2,099th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 54 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,375 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$410.03 per month
- 2.48% lower than last month
- 1.75% higher than January last year
- 11.13% lower than the Idaho average
- 74.84% lower than the US average
- 103rd in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 62 since January last year
- 6,006th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,568 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 709 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$409.51 per month
- 0.14% higher than last month
- 6.17% higher than January last year
- 2.64% lower than the Idaho average
- 74.98% lower than the US average
- 103rd in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 5,942nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 905 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,005 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
7.2¢ per kWh
- 2.57% higher than last month
- 12.88% higher than January last year
- 7.84% higher than the Idaho average
- 26.72% lower than the US average
- 227th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since January last year
- 8,009th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 661 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,631 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.51¢ per kWh
- 0.92% higher than last month
- 10.51% higher than January last year
- 11.9% higher than the Idaho average
- 26.54% lower than the US average
- 224th in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since January last year
- 9,053rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 345 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,678 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$1,029.91 per month
- 3.44% higher than last month
- 11.31% higher than January last year
- 84.67% lower than the Idaho average
- 96.94% lower than the US average
- 101st in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 1,695th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 494 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 724 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$1,646.98 per month
- 0.53% higher than last month
- 7.03% higher than January last year
- 71.23% lower than the Idaho average
- 95.19% lower than the US average
- 101st in the state out of 227 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 1,824th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 387 since January last year
Mountain Home, ID Electricity Overview
On average, Mountain Home's citizens spend 11.61 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 11.14 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. Generation in Mountain Home is about 112.82% of the electricity demand of residents, leading to the ability to export or store excess production. Electric production facilities in the city have, fortunately, brought about a 33.47% drop in the amount of fossil and other non-renewable fuel types burned each year.
There is one electricity plant in Mountain Home. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 126,736,641.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 5th highest in Idaho out of 237 cities. Averaging 7,989.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. Mountain Home's primary fuel source is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mountain Home
Mountain Home residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Home, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.61 | 108.06 | 235,758 | 5,722,266.71 | 664,239,200 |
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Mountain Home AFB CDP, ID Electricity Overview
On average, Mountain Home AFB CDP's citizens spend 11.61 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 11.14 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.
Electricity companies servicing Mountain Home AFB CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 5,720,135.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 173rd highest in Idaho for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mountain Home AFB CDP
Mountain Home AFB CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Home AFB CDP, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.61 | 108.06 | 5,722,266.71 | 664,239,200 |
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Glenns Ferry, ID Electricity Overview
On average, Glenns Ferry's citizens spend 11.61 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 11.14 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.
Electricity companies servicing Glenns Ferry must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,391,548.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 62nd highest in Idaho for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glenns Ferry
Glenns Ferry residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Glenns Ferry, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.61 | 108.06 | 5,722,266.71 | 664,239,200 |
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Electricity Production in Elmore County, Idaho
Power Plants in Elmore County, Idaho
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Evander Andrews Power ComplexIdaho Power (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Natural Gas | 537,902 | 310,797,888.8 | 577.8 | ||
Bennett MountainIdaho Power (100.00%) | Mountain Home | ID | Natural Gas | 235,758 | 142,980,463.64 | 606.47 | ||
Camp ReedIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 63,865 | ||||
Anderson RanchUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 60,238 | ||||
Two Ponds WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 55,928 | ||||
Hammett Hill WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 55,288 | ||||
Desert Meadow WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 54,380 | ||||
Mainline WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 53,971 | ||||
Arrowrock Hydroelectric ProjectBoise-Kuna Irrigation District (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 53,368 | ||||
Sawtooth Wind ProjectIdaho Winds LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 52,486 | ||||
Ryegrass WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 51,222 | ||||
Cold Springs WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 49,343 | ||||
Simcoe SolarSimcoe Solar (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Solar | 46,309 | ||||
Mt. Home Solar 1, LLCStandard Solar (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Solar | 42,436 | ||||
Bennett Creek Windfarm LLC - Mountain HomeBennett Creek Windfarm LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 39,919 | ||||
Mountain HomeHot Springs Windfarm, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 36,481 | ||||
Black Mesa Solar, LLCBlack Mesa Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Solar | 28,043 |
Elmore County, Idaho Details
In Elmore County, Natural Gas makes up 51.00% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Wind (33.81%) and Solar (7.70%), these three fuel types make up 1,403,331 megawatt hours (or 92.51%) county electricity production. The county has the 1664th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 111,902,556.12 kilograms. The county also ranks 1962nd highest in emissions per resident, averaging 3,940.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Elmore County is home to 17 power producing plants, which is the 2nd most plants within a county in Idaho.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Elmore County, Idaho?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho Power | 51,382 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Elmore County, Idaho?
The largest electricity provider in Elmore County, Idaho by megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.
How many power plants are located in Elmore County, Idaho?
There are 17 active electricity plants located in Elmore County, Idaho
