Electric Rates & Providers in Twin Falls County, ID

Twin Falls County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Twin Falls County, Idaho Electricity Overview

Twin Falls County's ability to provide 266,865.5 megawatts of electricity through the use of hydroelectric power sources, has given rise to its ranking of 121st highest hydroelectric energy generating county out of 3230 counties in the nation.

Residents in Twin Falls County deal with an average of 0.98 outages lasting 140.26 minutes each year, compared to the national averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes an outage.

With 93,696 residents within its borders and 1,032,263.04 megawatt hours produced per year, Twin Falls County has a per capita production of 11.02 megawatt hours. The city ranks 830th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the United States.

At an average residential price of 11.89 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Twin Falls County benefit from a 26.49% discount from the national average rate.

Twin Falls County is the 5th largest producing county in Idaho out of 44 counties when considering megawatt hours produced using renewable fuel types.

Usage of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production has increased by 9.84% in Twin Falls County power generation facilities.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,239,757 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.23 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,032,263 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    995,736 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    36,527 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    11.02 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    41,662,497 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    444.66 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Twin Falls

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Twin Falls Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

11.56¢ per kWh

  • 0.9% lower than last month
  • 4.19% higher than May last year
  • 0.07% higher than the Idaho average
  • 29.88% lower than the US average
  • 157th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 40 since May last year
  • 3,245th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 797 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 325 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.89¢ per kWh

  • 0.33% higher than last month
  • 8.33% higher than May last year
  • 3.57% higher than the Idaho average
  • 26.34% lower than the US average
  • 204th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since May last year
  • 4,559th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,195 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$81.55 per month

  • 1.05% lower than last month
  • 1.69% higher than May last year
  • 4.28% lower than the Idaho average
  • 34.35% lower than the US average
  • 138th in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 42 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since May last year
  • 2,507th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,850 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 733 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$106.84 per month

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 1.06% lower than May last year
  • 1.26% higher than the Idaho average
  • 21.86% lower than the US average
  • 162nd in the state out of 235 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 5,501st in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 239 since May last year

Twin Falls, ID Electricity Overview

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Twin Falls' residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.22% higher than the average Idaho price of 11.52 cents and 26.48% below the national average of 16.17 cents. With an estimated 499 residential customers, Idaho Power is the largest supplier in the city. The city's use of renewable energy sources for electricity production totals 0.05 megawatt hours per citizen, which results in a ranking of 9th in the state out of 237 cities.

For every person in the city there are 2,038.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 228th highest in the state out of 237 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 104,418,217.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The main fuel type utilized in Twin Falls is Solar, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the city for electricity generation. Twin Falls has one electricity generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Twin Falls

Twin Falls residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
204th11.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Twin Falls
162nd$106.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Twin Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Twin Falls, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.89106.795,572,520.62662,582,815

Buhl, ID Electricity Overview

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Buhl's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.22% higher than the average Idaho price of 11.52 cents and 26.48% below the national average of 16.17 cents. Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Buhl experience 0.98 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 140.26 minutes.

For every person in the city there are 2,046.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 15th highest in the state out of 237 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 9,276,433.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Buhl

Buhl residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
204th11.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Buhl
162nd$106.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Buhl Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Buhl, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.89106.795,572,520.62662,582,815

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Kimberly, ID Electricity Overview

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Kimberly's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.22% higher than the average Idaho price of 11.52 cents and 26.48% below the national average of 16.17 cents. Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Kimberly experience 0.98 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 140.26 minutes.

For every person in the city there are 2,046.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 86th highest in the state out of 237 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 9,227,308.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kimberly

Kimberly residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
204th11.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kimberly
162nd$106.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kimberly Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kimberly, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.89106.795,572,520.62662,582,815

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Electricity Production in Twin Falls County, Idaho

Power Plants in Twin Falls County, Idaho

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Jackpot Solar, LLCJackpot Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Solar 274,819
Upper Salmon BIdaho Power (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Conventional Hydroelectric 87,832
Twin Falls County ID Wind 85,814
Upper Salmon AIdaho Power (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Conventional Hydroelectric 81,680
Yahoo CreekIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Wind 60,920
Payne's FerryIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Wind 59,766
Salmon Falls Wind ParkIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Wind 57,228
Twin Falls County ID Wind 38,811
Twin Falls (ID)Idaho Power (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Conventional Hydroelectric 37,126
Amalgamated Sugar Twin FallsThe Amalgamated Sugar Co (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Natural Gas 36,526.939,564,277.24261.84
Oregon Trail Wind ParkIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Wind 34,577
Thousand Springs Wind ParkIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Wind 32,225
Pilgrim Stage Wind ParkIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Wind 31,798
Twin Falls County ID Wind 31,359
Twin Falls County ID Conventional Hydroelectric 28,958
Tuana Gulch Wind ParkIdaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Wind 28,820
South Forks HydroIDA-West Energy (50.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Conventional Hydroelectric 26,757
Twin Falls County ID Wind 24,499
Twin Falls County ID Wind 18,635
Rock Creek IShorock Hydro Inc (100.00%)
Twin Falls County ID Conventional Hydroelectric 9,575

Twin Falls County, Idaho Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every person in the county there are 444.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. With total emissions of 41,662,497.24 kilograms, the county ranks 14th highest in Idaho for total pollution from electricity consumption. Wind makes up 44.25% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Twin Falls County. Secondary fuels used during electricity generation include Solar at 26.36% and Conventional Hydroelectric at 25.85% of generation. Twin Falls County has the highest power generation plants of any county in the state, with 23 total power plants.

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
44.25%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
26.36%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
25.85%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
3.54%

Twin Falls County, Idaho Net Metering

Twin Falls County is home to one electricity provider. Fortunately for citizens in the county who are interested in having their own solar panels, the only supplier in town offers net metering options. Idaho has highly restricted regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar installations.

Energy Loss

In Twin Falls County one company reports energy loss, Idaho Power. They average an annual energy loss of 6.74%. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 6.48%, resulting in a rank of 2647th best in the country and a state rank of 13th best out of 3230 and 44 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Twin Falls County, Idaho

Providers In Each City in Twin Falls County:

  • Buhl, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Castleford, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Filer, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Hansen, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Hollister, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Kimberly, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Murtaugh, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Twin Falls, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Twin Falls County, Idaho?

By total customer count, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in Twin Falls County, Idaho.

What electricity companies offer service in Twin Falls County, Idaho?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power38,343

How many power plants are in Twin Falls County, Idaho?

There are 23 active electricity plants in Twin Falls County, Idaho

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-08-12