Lewis County PUD: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Lewis County PUD

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About Lewis County PUD

Lewis County PUD is a political subdivision serving 9 cities in Washington including Centralia, Chehalis, Fords Prairie CDP, Winlock, and Napavine. The residential electricity price for consumers of Lewis County PUD is, on average, 9.98 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 12.28% lower than the state's average price of 11.37 cents, which ranks the supplier 25th out of 59 providers in the state for best average electricity price. About 240,955 megawatt hours were sold to other suppliers via the wholesale market in 2022. The electricity sourced by Lewis County PUD is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 1,264,405 procured by the company. Their revenue in 2022 from electricity activities was $87,882,200, with $3,905,400 coming from wholesale electricity sales and $80,226,600 from retail sales to end users.

Customers of the supplier pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $134.15. This is 0.88% lower than the US average bill of $135.34. The electricity grid owned by the provider has an average of 2.62 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting an average of 421.24 minutes. The US average for other providers is 1.45 outages per consumer and approximately 171.11 minutes each outage. Electricity production from sustainable fuel sources by the supplier totals 190,377 megawatt hours. This ranks the supplier 157th in the US out of the 3526 providers we track. Lewis County PUD generates 190,377 megawatt hours from their electricity plants, which ranks them as the 25th largest generator of electricity of all 56 suppliers in the state.

Lewis County PUD Net Metering

Lewis County PUD, thankfully, offers net metering choices to their consumers. Installation of solar panels and alternative electricity sources is often prohibitively priced for residents. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell excess wattage back into the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources financially possible.

Energy Loss

Lewis County PUD has energy loss of 3.41% of their total production from heat dissipation and other causes. This percentage of loss earns them a ranking of 17th best out of 56 companies who report energy loss in Washington.

Lewis County PUD Rate & Electric Bills

Lewis County PUD residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.105/kWh$0.075/kWh$191.84/mo.$88.94/mo.
272nd9.98¢Lewis County PUD's Average residential price per kWh
1838th$134.15Average monthly electricity bill for Lewis County PUD's residential customers

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Lewis County PUD Overview

  • Company Type:Political Subdivision
  • Headquarters:321 Pacific Avenue
    Chehalis, Washington 98532
    United States of America
  • CEO:Chris Roden

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Quick Facts About Lewis County PUD

By total customers, Lewis County PUD is the 435th largest supplier out of 3526 providers in the United States.

Roughly 100.00% of Lewis County PUD's total electricity comes from the use of hydroelectric power.

Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
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Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
National, Major Provider Category
Claim Award
Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
National, Major Provider Category
Claim Award

Energy Loss

Lewis County PUD's energy loss due to business operations.

-3.41%

Total Energy Loss

43,071MWh

465 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Lewis County PUD's Power Outages

421.24 min.

vs. national average of 171.11 min.

2.62 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.45

Lewis County PUD Energy Makeup

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Lewis County PUD Coverage Map

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Lewis County PUD State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Washington34,56082,578,462.9815100%

Lewis County PUD County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Lewis County85,37039.97$134.33/mo

Power Plants Owned by Lewis County PUD

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lewis County WA Conventional Hydroelectric 190,377

Lewis County PUD Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Cities Lewis County PUD Has Coverage

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

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Lewis County PUD FAQ:

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Lewis County PUD?

Lewis County PUD owns or is associated with one power plant.

Who is the CEO of Lewis County PUD?

Lewis County PUD's current CEO is Chris Roden.

What is the average bundled bill for Lewis County PUD customers each month?

Lewis County PUD currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $134.15, compared to the Washington average of $110.13 and the United States average of $110.13 for bundled service.

What percentage of Lewis County PUD's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel sources?

Electric facilities owned by or associated with Lewis County PUD generate 0% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.

What cities does Lewis County PUD offer service in?

Lewis County PUD supplies to 9 cities.

What is the phone number for Lewis County PUD?

Lewis County PUD's customer service phone number is (800) 562-5612

When will Lewis County PUD power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for Lewis County PUD's customers is 421.235 minutes.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Lewis County PUD customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Lewis County PUD is 9.98 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What percentage of Lewis County PUD's electricity is produced using renewable fuel sources?

Power facilities owned by or associated with Lewis County PUD produce 100.00% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06