Kootenai County, ID: Electric Rates From 3 Providers

Kootenai County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Kootenai County, ID is $122.55
  • The average electricity rate in Kootenai County, ID is 12.17¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kootenai County, ID

The average residential electric bill in Kootenai County, ID is $122.55 per month. Kootenai County, ID is the 36th most expensive county in Idaho for electricity.

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Kootenai County, Idaho Electricity Overview

Kootenai County is ranked as the 356th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation with 2,526,587.41 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Kootenai County enjoy an average rate that is 27.29% less at 12.17 cents per kilowatt hour.

The electricity consumed by residents of Kootenai County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production sources.

Kootenai County has a population of 183,578 citizens.

Kootenai County consumers deal with outages averaging 99.67 minutes per occurrence, with roughly 1.3 outages each year.

Avista Utilities is the largest electricity company in Kootenai County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,526,587 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.76 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    359,320,508 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,957.32 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Coeur d'Alene

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Coeur d'Alene Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

11.73¢ per kWh

  • 7.44% lower than last month
  • 0.6% higher than November last year
  • 3.38% higher than the Idaho average
  • 31.16% lower than the US average
  • 156th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 61 since November last year
  • 3,173rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,609 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,240 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.91¢ per kWh

  • 0.05% higher than last month
  • 12.71% higher than November last year
  • 2.26% higher than the Idaho average
  • 27.78% lower than the US average
  • 156th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 91 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 79 since November last year
  • 3,619th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,369 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$117.06 per month

  • 31.83% higher than last month
  • 6.1% lower than November last year
  • 8.96% higher than the Idaho average
  • 1% lower than the US average
  • 214th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 83 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since November last year
  • 16,027th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,458 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,705 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$113.97 per month

  • 0.55% lower than last month
  • 9.36% higher than November last year
  • 5.51% higher than the Idaho average
  • 19.88% lower than the US average
  • 198th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 144 since November last year
  • 5,432nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 862 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,080 since November last year

Coeur d'Alene, ID Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Coeur d'Alene home spend, on average, 11.91 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 2.47% more than Idaho's average price of 11.62 cents, resulting in the city ranking 156th out of 237 cities in Idaho for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.3 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 99.67 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Selling an estimated 12,610.4 megawatt hours, Avista Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

Coeur d'Alene is the 7th highest ranked city in Idaho out of 237 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 104,107,782.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 26th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 732,041.19 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Coeur d'Alene

Coeur d'Alene residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.094/kWh$163.59/mo.$68.15/mo.
156th11.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Coeur d'Alene
198th$113.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Coeur d'Alene Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED11.54102.941,367,370.31157,786,366
Kootenai ElectricBUNDLED12.71143.26413,907.6552,621,301

Post Falls, ID Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Post Falls home spend, on average, 11.91 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 2.47% more than Idaho's average price of 11.62 cents, resulting in the city ranking 155th out of 237 cities in Idaho for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.3 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 99.67 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Selling an estimated 12,116.68 megawatt hours, Avista Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

Post Falls is the 9th highest ranked city in Idaho out of 237 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 74,695,166.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 2nd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 525,224.31 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Post Falls

Post Falls residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.094/kWh$163.59/mo.$68.15/mo.
155th11.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Post Falls
198th$113.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Post Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Post Falls, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED11.54102.9447,9661,367,370.31157,786,366
Kootenai ElectricBUNDLED12.71143.26413,907.6552,621,301

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Hayden, ID Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Hayden home spend, on average, 11.91 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 2.47% more than Idaho's average price of 11.62 cents, resulting in the city ranking 155th out of 237 cities in Idaho for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.3 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 99.67 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Selling an estimated 7,818.52 megawatt hours, Avista Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

Hayden is the 18th highest ranked city in Idaho out of 237 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 29,978,281.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 147th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 210,794.39 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hayden

Hayden residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.094/kWh$163.59/mo.$68.15/mo.
155th11.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hayden
198th$113.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hayden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hayden, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED11.54102.941,367,370.31157,786,366
Kootenai ElectricBUNDLED12.71143.26413,907.6552,621,301

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Kootenai County, Idaho Production Fuel Makeup

Kootenai County, Idaho Net Metering

Of the 3 electric companies in Kootenai County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Kootenai County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 5.05% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a United States average energy loss of 2.43%, Kootenai County is ranked as the 2067th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Kootenai County, Idaho

Providers In Each City in Kootenai County:

  • Athol, Idaho:
    • Kootenai Electric: 67.47%
    • Avista Utilities: 32.53%
  • Coeur d'Alene, Idaho:
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
  • Dalton Gardens, Idaho:
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
  • Fernan Lake Village, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
  • Harrison, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%
  • Hauser, Idaho:
    • Kootenai Electric: 100.00%
  • Hayden, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
  • Hayden Lake, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
  • Huetter, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
  • Post Falls, Idaho:
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
  • Rathdrum, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 35.79%
    • Kootenai Electric: 64.21%
  • Spirit Lake, Idaho:
    • Northern Lights: 9.22%
    • Avista Utilities: 44.93%
    • Kootenai Electric: 45.85%
  • State Line, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 50.00%
    • Kootenai Electric: 50.00%
  • Worley, Idaho:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Kootenai County, Idaho?

Kootenai County, Idaho has 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Kootenai County, Idaho?

By total customer count, Kootenai Electric is the largest electricity company in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Which electricity companies offer service in Kootenai County, Idaho?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Kootenai Electric27,363
2Avista Utilities23,961
3Northern Lights312

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-26