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About Northern Lights

Northern Lights serves electricity to 3 states in the United States including cities like Sandpoint, Spirit Lake, Thompson Falls, Ponderay, and Kootenai. The organization is an electricity cooperative. Northern Lights has an average residential electricity rate of 12.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.82% lower than the US average price of 16.15 cents. A total of 378,212 megawatt hours were sold through retail sales in 2023 by the company. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple electricity sources including 11,769 megawatt hours generated by electricity facilities owned by the company and 391,663 megawatt hours purchased via wholesale channels. Their total revenue for 2023 from electricity activities was $41,933,000, with $41,754,000 coming from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer of Northern Lights is $125.35. Customers of the company pay 11.95% less compared to other citizens of the US. Electricity production is not handled in house at the company, as they purchase power at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell to their end users.

Energy Loss

All electricity companies who generate electricity have some amount of energy loss from heat dissipation or alternative causes. Northern Lights is no different, as they average a yearly loss of around 5.91% of the total electricity they produce. This percentage of electricity lost earns them a rank of 1200th best out of 3530 suppliers reporting energy loss in the country.

Northern Lights Rate & Electric Bills

Northern Lights residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.097/kWh$162.78/mo.$93.54/mo.
1038th12.95¢Northern Lights' Average residential price per kWh
1309th$125.35Average monthly electricity bill for Northern Lights' residential customers

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Northern Lights Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:421 Chevy Street
    Sagle, Idaho 83860
    United States of America
  • CEO:Annie Terracciano

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Energy Loss

Northern Lights' energy loss due to business operations.

-5.91%

Total Energy Loss

23,841MWh

1200 National Rank

Power Outages

Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Northern Lights.

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Northern Lights State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Idaho19,57235,932,902.98980.03%
Montana4,3768,808,614.242319.88%
Washington1532,165.67610.09%

Northern Lights County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Bonner County46,481312.30$122.51/mo
Boundary County11,966212.46$125.34/mo
Kootenai County183,578312.02$121.53/mo
Lincoln County19,674410.97$129.40/mo
Mineral County4,490313.38$103.53/mo
Pend Oreille County13,30219.01$130.78/mo
Sanders County12,298512.69$113.52/mo

Cities Northern Lights Has Coverage

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

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Northern Lights FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for Northern Lights customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Northern Lights is $125.35. The nationwide average is $142.37 for bundled service.

How many states does Northern Lights supply electricity to?

There are 3 states that receive at least some electricity coverage by Northern Lights including Washington, Idaho, and Montana.

What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for Northern Lights customers?

Northern Lights' current average BUNDLED electricity rate is 12.95 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average national BUNDLED rate of 16.15 cents.

Who is the CEO of Northern Lights?

Annie Terracciano is the current CEO of Northern Lights.

What is the phone number for Northern Lights?

Northern Lights' customer service phone number is (208) 263-5141

How many counties does Northern Lights sell electricity to?

Northern Lights provides electricity to customers in 7 counties.

What cities does Northern Lights have customers in to?

Northern Lights supplies to 9 cities throughout the country.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-08-11