Lincoln County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Lincoln County, ID is $107.82
- The average electricity rate in Lincoln County, ID is 11.71¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lincoln County, ID
The average residential electric bill in Lincoln County, ID is $107.82 per month. Lincoln County, ID is the 4th most expensive county in Idaho for electricity.
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Lincoln County, Idaho Electricity Overview
Lincoln County has emissions of 1,692.41 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 2,835.8.
Lincoln County produces 12,060 megawatt hours from hydroelectric plants in the past 12 months, which gives them a rank of 25th highest in Idaho out of 44 counties for total hydroelectric production.
Residents of Lincoln County pay approximately 26.42% less than the $146.54 US average monthly residential electric expense.
The county is ranked as the 33rd largest producer of electricity out of 44 counties in Idaho for total electricity production, producing 12,060 megawatt hours.
The largest electricity company in Lincoln County by number of customers is Idaho Power.
With 5,184 citizens living within the county and 12,060 megawatt hours produced per year, Lincoln County has a per capita production of 2.33 megawatt hours. This is the 1382nd highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
70,742 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
12,060 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
12,060 MWh
Production per Capita
2.33 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
8,773,430 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,692.41 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Shoshone
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Rates and Production Categories
Shoshone Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.33¢ per kWh
- 6.48% lower than last month
- 5.45% lower than November last year
- 0.09% lower than the Idaho average
- 33.47% lower than the US average
- 97th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 31 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 122 since November last year
- 2,324th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,302 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,753 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.88¢ per kWh
- 0.46% lower than last month
- 3.09% higher than November last year
- 1.98% higher than the Idaho average
- 27.97% lower than the US average
- 90th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has increased by 38 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 108 since November last year
- 3,446th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 363 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 419 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$105.32 per month
- 24.7% higher than last month
- 3.01% lower than November last year
- 1.96% lower than the Idaho average
- 10.92% lower than the US average
- 99th in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 26 since November last year
- 10,965th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,417 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,180 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$108.77 per month
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 0.2% higher than November last year
- 0.7% higher than the Idaho average
- 23.53% lower than the US average
- 121st in the state out of 235 cities
- The state rank has increased by 39 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 75 since November last year
- 4,069th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 97 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,448 since November last year
Shoshone, ID Electricity Overview
Shoshone has an average residential electricity rate of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.55% less than the average nationwide price of 16.62 cents. The city has increased hydroelectric power use by 25.72% and the source now makes up 100.00% of all electricity production there. There has been a 25.72% rise in the use of renewable fuel types (like solar, wind or hydro power) in Shoshone over the previous 12 months. It's great to see these fuel types slowly replace fossil fuels like coal and oil.
Shoshone residents average 1,696.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 230th highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 2,900,460.85 kilograms, the city ranks 76th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city is home to one power producing plant. Shoshone's top fuel type utilized for electricity production is Conventional Hydroelectric. The city produces 3,935 megawatt hours from this fuel source.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shoshone
Shoshone residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Shoshone, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.67 | 108.01 | 5,865,743.75 | 684,676,236 |
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Richfield, ID Electricity Overview
Richfield has an average residential electricity rate of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.55% less than the average nationwide price of 16.62 cents. With a population of 501 residents, the city is the 141st most populous city in Idaho. Selling an estimated 424.18 megawatt hours per year, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Richfield residents average 2,040.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 30th highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 1,022,149.24 kilograms, the city ranks 139th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 6,836.78 megawatt hours consumed in Richfield must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Richfield
Richfield residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Richfield, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.67 | 108.01 | 5,865,743.75 | 684,676,236 |
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Dietrich, ID Electricity Overview
Dietrich has an average residential electricity rate of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.55% less than the average nationwide price of 16.62 cents. With a population of 303 residents, the city is the 173rd most populous city in Idaho. Selling an estimated 208.06 megawatt hours per year, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Dietrich residents average 2,040.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 128th highest in the state out of 237 in this category. With total emissions of 618,186.07 kilograms, the city ranks 170th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 4,134.82 megawatt hours consumed in Dietrich must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dietrich
Dietrich residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dietrich, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power | BUNDLED | 11.67 | 108.01 | 5,865,743.75 | 684,676,236 |
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Lincoln County, Idaho Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Lincoln County, Idaho
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dietrich DropWood Hydro, LLC (100.00%) | Lincoln County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 8,707 | 51 | 1 | 1 | ||||
North Gooding Main HydroNorth Gooding Main Hydro LLC (100.00%) | Lincoln County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,298 | 70 | 1 | 1 | ||||
GeoBon IIKoosh, Inc. (100.00%) | Lincoln County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 55 | 75 | 1 | 1 |
Lincoln County, Idaho Production Fuel Makeup
Lincoln County residents average 1,692.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. With total emissions of 8,773,429.91 kilograms, the county ranks 32nd worst in Idaho for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 3 power plants, which is 11th most in Idaho. In Lincoln County, Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Lincoln County, Idaho?
Lincoln County, Idaho is home to 3 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Lincoln County, Idaho?
By total megawatt hours sold, Idaho Power is the largest electricity provider in Lincoln County, Idaho.
Which electricity companies offer service in Lincoln County, Idaho?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho Power | 25,124 |
