Lemhi County, ID: 3 Electric Providers

Lemhi County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lemhi County, ID is $112.18
  • The average electricity rate in Lemhi County, ID is 11.08¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lemhi County, ID

The average residential electric bill in Lemhi County, ID is $112.18 per month. Lemhi County, ID is the 28th most expensive county in Idaho for electricity.

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Lemhi County, Idaho Electricity Overview

There was a 3.52% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the preceding year in Lemhi County.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Lemhi County is Idaho Power.

With total generation of 48 megawatt hours, Lemhi County is the 2112th highest generator of electricity out of 3221 counties in the country.

In Lemhi County, 48 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable sources. Lemhi County ranks 9th in the state out of 44 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

At an average residential price of 11.08 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.49 cents per kilowatt hour, citizens of Lemhi County enjoy a 32.81% discount from the national average rate.

Lemhi County ranks 32nd out of 44 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming 107,025.74 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    107,026 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.47 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    48 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    48 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    16,978,369 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,136.18 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Salmon

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Salmon Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

10.03¢ per kWh

  • 13.42% lower than last month
  • 5.53% lower than November last year
  • 11.57% lower than the Idaho average
  • 41.11% lower than the US average
  • 15th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since November last year
  • 593rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,328 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,449 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.87¢ per kWh

  • 0.45% lower than last month
  • 1.52% higher than November last year
  • 6.66% lower than the Idaho average
  • 34.08% lower than the US average
  • 17th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 62 since November last year
  • 972nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 399 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 527 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$116.23 per month

  • 32.11% higher than last month
  • 1.23% higher than November last year
  • 8.19% higher than the Idaho average
  • 1.7% lower than the US average
  • 206th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 83 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 44 since November last year
  • 15,283rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,815 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,075 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$112.67 per month

  • 0.1% higher than last month
  • 0.7% lower than November last year
  • 4.31% higher than the Idaho average
  • 20.79% lower than the US average
  • 168th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 37 since November last year
  • 5,129th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,458 since November last year

Salmon, ID Electricity Overview

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Salmon has an average residential electricity rate of 10.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 34.08% below the average national electricity price of 16.49 cents. Idaho Power is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city experience 1.62 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 272.71 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Salmon residents average 2,132.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 161st highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 6,640,359.93 kilograms, the city ranks 48th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 41,932.33 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 September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.122/kWh$0.086/kWh$154.15/mo.$74.81/mo.
17th10.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salmon
168th$112.67Average 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 PowerBUNDLED11.78104.15,464,089.41643,691,928
Salmon River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.51112.2133,3343,171,000

Leadore, ID Electricity Overview

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Leadore has an average residential electricity rate of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.97% less than the average nationwide price of 16.49 cents. With a population of 120 residents, the city is the 214th most populous city in Idaho. Selling an estimated 196.97 megawatt hours per year, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Leadore residents average 2,132.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 161st highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 255,890.56 kilograms, the city ranks 211th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 1,615.89 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 December and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$144.80/mo.$70.09/mo.
90th11.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Leadore
121st$108.77Average 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 PowerBUNDLED11.78104.15,464,089.41643,691,928

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Electricity Production in Lemhi County, Idaho

Power Plants in Lemhi County, Idaho

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lemhi County ID Distillate Fuel Oil 48137,4861780.961

Lemhi County, Idaho Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lemhi County residents average 2,136.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. At 2,136.18 kilograms per person and 7,948 residents in the county, the county emits 16,978,369.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 25th 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.

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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100.00%

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 6.63% 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 2.43% and the state average is 6.30%, resulting in a rank of 2675th best in the country and a state rank of 31st best out of 3221 and 44 counties, respectively.

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 Power36,551
2Rocky Mountain Power1,890
3Salmon River Electric Cooperative659

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Published: 2024-10-29