Kittitas County, Washington Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Kittitas County, Washington Electricity Overview
Kittitas County released 0 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes them the 26th worst polluting county in the state.
Kittitas County ranks 3rd in the state out of 39 counties for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.74 megawatt hours generated per person.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Kittitas County is 13.40 cents. This is around 16.88% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Kittitas County uses only 9.87% of the electricity produced in the county, meaning they can store or export the remaining 90.13%.
As the 7th highest producer of electricity out of 39 counties in Washington, Kittitas County produces 5,071,717 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.
As the 481st largest producer of solar powered electricity in the US out of 3230, Kittitas County produces 32,688 megawatt hours from solar.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
500,620 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.34 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,071,717 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
5,071,717 MWh
Production per Capita
114.88 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ellensburg
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Ellensburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
13.47¢ per kWh
- 0.61% higher than last month
- 7.86% higher than April last year
- 13.71% higher than the Washington average
- 20.36% lower than the US average
- 407th in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 7,515th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 205 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 993 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.83¢ per kWh
- 0.64% higher than last month
- 9.13% higher than April last year
- 13.7% higher than the Washington average
- 20.4% lower than the US average
- 407th in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 6,593rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 273 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,251 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$122.91 per month
- 16.87% lower than last month
- 2.29% lower than April last year
- 14.55% higher than the Washington average
- 9.01% higher than the US average
- 436th in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 21 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since April last year
- 24,258th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,733 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 136 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$123.95 per month
- 0.19% lower than last month
- 3.03% higher than April last year
- 15.59% higher than the Washington average
- 8.91% lower than the US average
- 405th in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since April last year
- 11,538th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 51 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,522 since April last year
Ellensburg, WA Electricity Overview
On average, Ellensburg's residents spend 12.83 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 13.70% more than the average Washington price of 11.29 cents and 20.40% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Ellensburg Electricity. The city has an average of 1.09 power outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 196 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.
Emitting 26,739,104.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ellensburg ranks 78th worst out of 645 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,391.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Ellensburg has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ellensburg
Ellensburg residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ellensburg, Washington
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellensburg Electricity | BUNDLED | 11.53 | 90.03 | 83,170.54 | 9,589,567.04 | |
| Kittitas County PUD | BUNDLED | 13.27 | 162.67 | 64,429.51 | 8,547,652.69 | |
| Puget Sound Energy | BUNDLED | 13.74 | 119.22 | 11,260,659.98 | 1,547,420,406 |
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Cle Elum, WA Electricity Overview
On average, Cle Elum's residents spend 13.48 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 19.40% more than the average Washington price of 11.29 cents and 16.41% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. Puget Sound Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Cle Elum deal with 1.09 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 196 minutes.
Emitting 2,987,710.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Cle Elum ranks 308th worst out of 645 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,391.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Cle Elum has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cle Elum
Cle Elum residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cle Elum, Washington
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kittitas County PUD | BUNDLED | 13.27 | 162.67 | 64,429.51 | 8,547,652.69 | |
| Puget Sound Energy | BUNDLED | 13.74 | 119.22 | 11,260,659.98 | 1,547,420,406 |
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Kittitas, WA Electricity Overview
On average, Kittitas' residents spend 13.48 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 19.42% more than the average Washington price of 11.29 cents and 16.40% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. Puget Sound Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Kittitas deal with 1.09 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 196 minutes.
Emitting 1,939,854.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Kittitas ranks 356th worst out of 645 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,391.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Kittitas has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kittitas
Kittitas residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kittitas, Washington
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kittitas County PUD | BUNDLED | 13.27 | 162.67 | 64,429.51 | 8,547,652.69 | |
| Puget Sound Energy | BUNDLED | 13.74 | 119.22 | 11,260,659.98 | 1,547,420,406 |
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Electricity Production in Kittitas County, Washington
Power Plants in Kittitas County, Washington
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WanapumGrant County PUD (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4,021,892 | ||||
Wild HorsePuget Sound Energy (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Wind | 525,235 | ||||
Sagebrush Power PartnersEDP Renewables North America (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Wind | 254,973 | ||||
Vantage Wind Energy LLCInvenergy (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Wind | 231,601 | ||||
Urtica Solar ProjectGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Solar | 11,384 | ||||
Penstemon Solar ProjectGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Solar | 10,364 | ||||
Camas Solar ProjectGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Solar | 10,303 | ||||
Swauk Wind LLCGamesa Wind US LLC (100.00%) | Kittitas County | WA | Wind | 5,965 |
Kittitas County, Washington Details
Electricity use in Kittitas County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 pollution a year, which is 2969th highest amount in the United States out of 3230 counties and 26th highest in Washington out of 39 counties. Averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2969th worst for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. About 79.30% of electricity in Kittitas County comes from generation using Conventional Hydroelectric. Also used is Wind at 20.06% and Solar at 0.64%. Kittitas County has 8 electricity generation plants, which is 290th most in the US.
Providers In Each City in Kittitas County:
- Cle Elum, Washington:
- Puget Sound Energy: 49.49%
- Kittitas County PUD: 50.51%
- Ellensburg, Washington:
- Ellensburg Electricity: 33.21%
- Puget Sound Energy: 33.39%
- Kittitas County PUD: 33.39%
- Kittitas, Washington:
- Kittitas County PUD: 50.00%
- Puget Sound Energy: 50.00%
- Roslyn, Washington:
- Puget Sound Energy: 50.00%
- Kittitas County PUD: 50.00%
- South Cle Elum, Washington:
- Kittitas County PUD: 50.00%
- Puget Sound Energy: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Kittitas County, Washington?
By total megawatt hours sold, Puget Sound Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Kittitas County, Washington.
How many power plants are in Kittitas County, Washington?
Kittitas County, Washington is home to 8 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Kittitas County, Washington?
There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Kittitas County, Washington.
Which electricity companies offer service in Kittitas County, Washington?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puget Sound Energy | 127,837 |
| 2 | Ellensburg Electricity | 10,458 |
| 3 | Kittitas County PUD | 5,004 |
