Klickitat County, Washington Electric Profile

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Klickitat County, Washington Overview

There was a 7.22% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent year in Klickitat County.

Klickitat County consumes about 2.00% of the electricity that is produced in their power generating plants, meaning they will export or store the leftover amount.

The 1,978,601 megawatt hours of electricity generated by non-renewable fuel types ranks Klickitat County at 385th out of 3221 counties in the United States in non-renewable energy production.

Renewable electricity fuel sources account for 84.68%, or 10,934,739 megawatt hours, of Klickitat County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 3rd in the state for total megawatt hours from renewable fuel sources.

At $124.97, the Klickitat County average monthly residential electric bill is 24.99% above the Washington average bill and 2.28% above the nationwide average.

Natural gas accounts for 15.32% of the electricity production in Klickitat County, resulting in a rank of 4th out of 39 counties in the state for natural gas generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption

258,635 MWh
Consumption per Capita

11.38 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Total Production

12,913,340 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy

10,934,739 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy

1,978,601 MWh
Production per Capita

567.99 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions

14,372,105 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita

632.16 kg

Cities within Klickitat County: Goldendale, WA Electricity; White Salmon, WA Electricity; Dallesport CDP, WA Electricity
Energy Production
Power Plants
Fuel Types & Emissions
Energy Loss
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Providers In Klickitat County Cities

Goldendale, WA Electric Overview

On average, residents who call Goldendale home are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.55 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.43% above the state's average price of 10.09 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $124.97 per month, while the nationwide average is $122.19. Klickitat County PUD sells an estimated 652.14 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than any other electricity supplier.

Emissions in Goldendale average 4,125.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 5th highest polluting city out of 645 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 14,246,309.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 110th highest for total pollution in Washington. The city has one electricity plant. In Goldendale, Natural Gas is 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Goldendale

Goldendale residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

552^nd 11.55¢ Average residential price per kWh in the city of Goldendale

523^rd $124.97 Average residential monthly electricity bill for Goldendale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Goldendale, Washington

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Klickitat County PUD	BUNDLED	11.55	124.97		144,851	16,732,000

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White Salmon, WA Electric Overview

On average, residents who call White Salmon home are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.55 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.43% above the state's average price of 10.09 cents. Klickitat County PUD has an estimated 11 residential customers, more than any other provider in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $124.97. This is 2.28% above the nationwide average of $122.19.

Emissions in White Salmon average 1,162.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 63rd highest polluting city out of 645 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 2,889,548.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 283rd highest for total pollution in Washington. The residents of White Salmon must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in White Salmon

White Salmon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

552^nd 11.55¢ Average residential price per kWh in the city of White Salmon

523^rd $124.97 Average residential monthly electricity bill for White Salmon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in White Salmon, Washington

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Klickitat County PUD	BUNDLED	11.55	124.97		144,851	16,732,000

Dallesport CDP, WA Electric Overview

On average, residents who call Dallesport CDP home are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.55 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.43% above the state's average price of 10.09 cents. Klickitat County PUD has an estimated 51 residential customers, more than any other provider in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $124.97. This is 2.28% above the nationwide average of $122.19.

Emissions in Dallesport CDP average 1,162.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 15th highest polluting city out of 645 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 1,544,193.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 362nd highest for total pollution in Washington. The residents of Dallesport CDP must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dallesport CDP

Dallesport CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

552^nd 11.55¢ Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dallesport CDP

523^rd $124.97 Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dallesport CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dallesport CDP, Washington

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Klickitat County PUD	BUNDLED	11.55	124.97		144,851	16,732,000

Energy Production in Klickitat County, Washington

Monthly We report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2021 and 2020 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Annual Annual data for 2020 will be finalized in the fall of 2021. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2021 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Klickitat County, Washington

Plant	City/County	State	Primary Fuel Type	Production (MWh)	Emission (kg)	Emissions per MWh
John DayUS Army Corps of Engineers (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Conventional Hydroelectric	7,332,619
Goldendale Generating StationPuget Sound Energy (100.00%)	Goldendale	WA	Natural Gas	1,978,601	717,582,856.34	362.67
Windy Flats Wind ProjectWindy Flats Partners LLC (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	770,897
White Creek Wind FarmWhite Creek Wind 1 LLC (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	646,622
Big Horn Wind ProjectAvangrid (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	556,990
Tuolumne Wind ProjectTurlock Irrigation District (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	422,364
Juniper Canyon I Wind ProjectAvangrid (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	348,328
Goodnoe HillsPacifiCorp (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	326,832
Harvest Wind ProjectHarvest Wind Project TIC (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	296,299
Big Horn Wind IIAvangrid (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	128,599
Linden Wind Energy ProjectSouthern California Public Power Authority (100.00%)	Klickitat County	WA	Wind	105,189

Klickitat County, Washington Details

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Klickitat County averages 632.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 2801st highest in the country out of 3221 counties for emissions efficiency. This adds up to total emissions of 14,372,105.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 2683rd highest for total emissions in the US. Power generating facilities in the county primarily use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 7,332,619 megawatt hours (or 56.78%) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the county. Taken together with Wind (27.89%) and Natural Gas (15.32%), these three fuel sources make up 100.00% of the county electricity production. Klickitat County has 11 electricity producing plants, which is 146th most in the country.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC

56.78%

WIND

27.89%

NATURAL GAS

15.32%

Klickitat County PUD is the only provider we have covering Klickitat County. Fortunately for consumers they do have net metering practices in place, making personal solar power installs more economically attractive. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy loss in Klickitat County is about 0.43% of all electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The US average for energy loss is 2.76% while the state average is 3.51%, resulting in a rank of 59th best in the United States and a state rank of best out of 3221 and 39 counties, respectively.

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