Lemhi County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lemhi County, Idaho Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Lemhi County had a 9.13% drop over the course of the previous 12 months.

Citizens of Lemhi County consume enough electricity to release 1,697.42 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, compared to the Idaho average of 2,912.74.

Lemhi County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 32.63% below the US average rate, at 10.34 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 15.34 cents.

The largest provider in Lemhi County by megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.

In Lemhi County, 39 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable fuel types. Lemhi County ranks 1211th in the nation out of 3221 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.

Emitting 13,491,059.35 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lemhi County has the 2668th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    108,710 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.68 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    39 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    39 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    13,491,059 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,697.42 kg

Salmon, ID Electricity Overview

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Salmon has an average residential electricity rate of 10.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.41% less than the average nationwide price of 15.34 cents. With an estimated 65 total residential customers, Idaho Power is the largest provider in the city.

Salmon residents average 1,694.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 96th highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 5,275,163.77 kilograms, the city ranks 50th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 42,592.14 megawatt hours consumed in Salmon must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salmon

Salmon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
118th10.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salmon
78th$105.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Salmon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Salmon, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED10.83105.155,824,393630,797,670

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Leadore, ID Electricity Overview

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Leadore has an average residential electricity rate of 10.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.41% less than the average nationwide price of 15.34 cents. Idaho Power sells an estimated 200.37 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than all other vendors. Leadore has the 214th highest population in the state, with 120 residents residing within the city's borders.

Leadore residents average 1,694.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 10th highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 203,281.84 kilograms, the city ranks 212th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 1,641.32 megawatt hours consumed in Leadore must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leadore

Leadore residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
118th10.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Leadore
78th$105.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Leadore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Leadore, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED10.83105.155,824,393630,797,670

Electricity Production in Lemhi County, Idaho

Power Plants in Lemhi County, Idaho

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lemhi County ID Distillate Fuel Oil 3931,855.69816.81

Lemhi County, Idaho Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lemhi County residents average 1,697.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. At 1,697.42 kilograms per person and 7,948 residents in the county, the county emits 13,491,059.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 26th worst rank in the state for total emissions. Distillate Fuel Oil is the fuel of choice in Lemhi County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel source. Lemhi County has one power producing plant within its borders.

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Lemhi County, Idaho Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity suppliers in Lemhi County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Idaho is known for heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Lemhi County averages out to about 6.16% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average for energy loss is 2.45% and the state average is 5.81%, resulting in a rank of 2651st best in the country and a state rank of 30th best out of 3221 and 44 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Lemhi County, Idaho

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Lemhi County, Idaho?

Lemhi County, Idaho is home to one active power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Lemhi County, Idaho?

By total revenue, Idaho Power is the largest electricity provider in Lemhi County, Idaho.

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

Lemhi County, Idaho is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Lemhi County, Idaho?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power35,494
2PacifiCorp1,838
3Salmon River Electric Cooperative645

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2022-09-12