Elmore County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Elmore County, Idaho Electricity Overview
Wind generates 540,683 megawatt hours of electricity in Elmore County. This equals roughly 19.04 megawatt hours per person in Elmore County being produced from wind power, giving the county a rank of 272nd highest county out of 3221 counties in the US in that category.
With 93,674 megawatt hours generated using solar, Elmore County is 3rd in the state out of 44 counties for solar power electricity generation.
As the 303rd highest county in the nation for non-renewable generation per capita, Elmore County generates 29.53 megawatt hours per person per year.
Elmore County is ranked as the 13th largest consuming county out of 44 counties in the state with 388,389.97 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers who live there.
The burning of natural gas in Elmore County yields a total of 838,658 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 309th out of 3221 counties in the US.
Elmore County consumes 24.11% of the production put out by their power plants, meaning they either export or store the leftover amount.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
388,390 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.68 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,610,719 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
772,061 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
838,658 MWh
Production per Capita
56.72 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
117,396,194 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,134.25 kg
Mountain Home, ID Electricity Overview

On average, Mountain Home's citizens spend 10.83 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 10.49 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 15.34 cents. Generation in Mountain Home is about 163.32% of the electricity demand of residents, leading to the ability to export or store excess production. Electric production facilities in the city have, unfortunately, caused a 14.27% increase 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 125,849,706.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 4th highest in Idaho out of 237 cities. Averaging 7,933.54 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.
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Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Home, Idaho
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 10.83 | 105.15 | 354,344 | 5,824,393 | 630,797,670 |
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Mountain Home AFB CDP, ID Electricity Overview

On average, Mountain Home AFB CDP's citizens spend 10.83 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 10.49 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 15.34 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 4,849,965.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 96th 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.
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Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Home AFB CDP, Idaho
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 10.83 | 105.15 | 5,824,393 | 630,797,670 |
Glenns Ferry, ID Electricity Overview

On average, Glenns Ferry's citizens spend 10.83 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 10.49 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 15.34 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 2,027,736.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 10th 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 ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 10.83 | 105.15 | 5,824,393 | 630,797,670 |
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 |
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Evander Andrews Power ComplexIdaho Power (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Natural Gas | 484,314 | 281,329,107.64 | 580.88 | ||
Bennett MountainIdaho Power (100.00%) | Mountain Home | ID | Natural Gas | 354,344 | 205,532,791.52 | 580.04 | ||
Anderson RanchUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 99,503 | ||||
Camp ReedIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 71,031 | ||||
Two Ponds WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 61,349 | ||||
Desert Meadow WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 60,714 | ||||
Hammett Hill WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 59,701 | ||||
Mainline WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 58,038 | ||||
Ryegrass WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 54,992 | ||||
Sawtooth Wind ProjectIdaho Winds LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 54,175 | ||||
Cold Springs WindfarmMountain Air Projects, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 52,699 | ||||
Mt. Home Solar 1, LLCStandard Solar (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Solar | 47,447 | ||||
Simcoe SolarSimcoe Solar (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Solar | 46,227 | ||||
Arrowrock Hydroelectric ProjectBoise-Kuna Irrigation District (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 38,201 | ||||
Mountain HomeHot Springs Windfarm, LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 34,008 | ||||
Bennett Creek Windfarm LLC - Mountain HomeBennett Creek Windfarm LLC (100.00%) | Elmore County | ID | Wind | 33,976 |
Elmore County, Idaho Details
In Elmore County, Natural Gas makes up 52.07% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Wind (33.57%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (8.55%), these three fuel types make up 1,517,045 megawatt hours (or 94.18%) county electricity production. The county has the 1649th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 117,396,194.02 kilograms. The county also ranks 1942nd highest in emissions per resident, averaging 4,134.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Elmore County is home to 16 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 |
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1 | Idaho Power | 50,216 |
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 16 active electricity plants located in Elmore County, Idaho