Adams County, WA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Adams County, Washington Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Adams County, WA is $118.32
  • The average electricity rate in Adams County, WA is 13.02¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Adams County, WA

The average residential electric bill in Adams County, WA is $118.32 per month. Adams County, WA is the 8th most expensive county in Washington for electricity.

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Adams County, Washington Electricity Overview

Adams County generates 2.12 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 21 highest county out of 39 counties in Washington for production per capita.

Adams County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuels, or 2.12 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Adams County experienced a 12.00% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous 12 months.

At $118.32, the average Adams County monthly residential electricity expense is 19.60% lower than the nationwide average.

Adams County ranks 31st out of 39 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population using over 200,000 megawatt hours.

Adams County produces 2.12 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar energy sources, giving the county a rank of 2nd in the state out of 39 counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    237,238 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.66 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    43,122 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    43,122 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.12 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    21,787,445 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,070.48 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Othello

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Othello Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.52¢ per kWh

  • 1.66% higher than last month
  • 12.61% higher than November last year
  • 1.05% higher than the Washington average
  • 26.49% lower than the US average
  • 353rd in the state out of 640 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since November last year
  • 4,512th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 363 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,194 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.73¢ per kWh

  • 1.01% higher than last month
  • 10.03% higher than November last year
  • 0.88% lower than the Washington average
  • 28.88% lower than the US average
  • 371st in the state out of 640 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 70 since November last year
  • 3,058th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 138 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,681 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$117.64 per month

  • 37.29% higher than last month
  • 5.44% higher than November last year
  • 2.45% higher than the Washington average
  • 0.5% lower than the US average
  • 281st in the state out of 640 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 198 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since November last year
  • 16,411th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 12,687 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,785 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$105.89 per month

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 5.65% higher than November last year
  • 4.66% lower than the Washington average
  • 25.55% lower than the US average
  • 171st in the state out of 640 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since November last year
  • 3,579th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 461 since November last year

Othello, WA Electricity Overview

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Othello has an average residential electricity rate of 11.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.31% lower than the state's average rate of 12.39 cents and 29.92% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.39 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 99.5 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Avista Utilities.

Coming in as the 144th worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Othello emits 11,081,144.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,308.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Othello as the 221st highest polluting city in Washington. Within Othello, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Othello

Othello residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.096/kWh$175.19/mo.$68.80/mo.
371st11.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Othello
171st$105.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Othello Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Othello, Washington

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED12.85116.972,678,857.71344,168,071

Ritzville, WA Electricity Overview

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Ritzville has an average residential electricity rate of 11.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.31% lower than the state's average rate of 12.39 cents and 29.92% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.39 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 99.5 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Avista Utilities.

Coming in as the 332nd worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Ritzville emits 2,407,238.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,308.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Ritzville as the 9th highest polluting city in Washington. Within Ritzville, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ritzville

Ritzville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.096/kWh$175.19/mo.$68.80/mo.
371st11.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ritzville
171st$105.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ritzville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ritzville, Washington

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED12.85116.972,678,857.71344,168,071

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Lind, WA Electricity Overview

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Lind has an average residential electricity rate of 11.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.31% lower than the state's average rate of 12.39 cents and 29.92% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.39 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 99.5 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Avista Utilities.

Coming in as the 473rd worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Lind emits 635,824.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,308.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Lind as the 221st highest polluting city in Washington. Within Lind, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lind

Lind residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.096/kWh$175.19/mo.$68.80/mo.
371st11.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lind
171st$105.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lind Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lind, Washington

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Avista UtilitiesBUNDLED12.85116.972,678,857.71344,168,071

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Adams County, Washington Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Adams County, Washington

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Adams Nielson SolarAdams Nielson Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Adams County WA Solar 43,122.16311

Adams County, Washington Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Adams County is the 2602nd worst ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 21,787,444.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The county averages 1,070.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 2820th highest in the United States in this category. Around 100.00% of electricity in Adams County comes from generation using Solar. Adams County has one power plant within its borders.

Adams County, Washington Net Metering

Adams County is home to one electricity supplier. Fortunately for customers in the county who are interested in having personal solar panels, the sole company in the county allows for net metering. Regulations put in place at the state level are commendable for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The single company in Adams County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 3.44%. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 2.58%, resulting in a rank of 797th best in the United States and a state rank of 17th best out of 3221 and 39 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Adams County, Washington

Providers In Each City in Adams County:

  • Hatton, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%
  • Lind, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%
  • Othello, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%
  • Ritzville, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%
  • Washtucna, Washington:
    • Avista Utilities: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Adams County, Washington?

By total customer count, Avista Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Adams County, Washington.

How many power plants are in Adams County, Washington?

Adams County, Washington is home to one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Adams County, Washington?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Avista Utilities49,040

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-31