Clearwater County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Clearwater County, Idaho Electricity Overview
Hydroelectric power accounts for 100.00% of the electricity produced in the county after a 35.08% in electricity generated using hydroelectric power.
Clearwater County consumes 5.69% of the generation put out by its power generation plants. They will export or store the remaining electricity.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Clearwater County is 11.14 cents. This is about 30.70% less than the national average price of 16.07 cents per kilowatt hour.
Clearwater County generates 230.12 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 1 highest county out of 44 counties for production per capita in Idaho.
About 100.00% of Clearwater County's generation comes from hydroelectric power facilities, ranking them 1st county in the state out of 44 counties for total hydroelectric production.
Citizens of Clearwater County pay roughly 23.17% less than the $137.93 nationwide average monthly residential electric expense.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
114,142 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.09 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,006,436 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,006,436 MWh
Production per Capita
230.12 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Orofino
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Orofino Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
12.19¢ per kWh
- 0.47% lower than last month
- 14.62% higher than March last year
- 9.28% higher than the Idaho average
- 28.35% lower than the US average
- 237th in the state out of 237 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since March last year
- 5,001st in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,511 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,954 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.93¢ per kWh
- 1.1% higher than last month
- 8.42% higher than March last year
- 4.78% higher than the Idaho average
- 28.1% lower than the US average
- 236th in the state out of 237 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 33 since March last year
- 4,404th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 182 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,746 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$128.99 per month
- 5.9% lower than last month
- 4.89% higher than March last year
- 15.97% higher than the Idaho average
- 7.21% higher than the US average
- 214th in the state out of 237 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since March last year
- 21,049th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,424 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,765 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$121.77 per month
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 3.68% higher than March last year
- 11.65% higher than the Idaho average
- 9.84% lower than the US average
- 222nd in the state out of 237 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since March last year
- 10,739th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 339 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,926 since March last year
Orofino, ID Electricity Overview
Orofino averages a residential electricity rate of 11.93 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 5.25% more than the state's average price of 11.34 cents, which ranks the city 236th best for average electricity price out of 237 cities in the state. Avista Utilities has an estimated 19 total residential customers, more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.
Orofino residents average 2,006.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 6,452,776.4 kilograms, the city ranks 48th highest in Idaho for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Orofino, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Orofino
Orofino residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Orofino, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.78 | 98.32 | 1,375,505.5 | 148,258,907 | |
| Clearwater Power | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 145.48 | 122,736.25 | 16,129,809.05 |
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Pierce, ID Electricity Overview
Pierce averages a residential electricity rate of 10.70 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 5.59% less than the state's average price of 11.34 cents, which ranks the city 35th best for average electricity price out of 237 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $98.18 per month. Pierce has the 144th highest population in Idaho, with 481 residents residing within its borders.
Pierce residents average 2,006.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 965,107.42 kilograms, the city ranks 143rd highest in Idaho for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Pierce, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pierce
Pierce residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pierce, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.78 | 98.32 | 1,375,505.5 | 148,258,907 |
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Kendrick, ID Electricity Overview
Kendrick averages a residential electricity rate of 11.93 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 5.25% more than the state's average price of 11.34 cents, which ranks the city 236th best for average electricity price out of 237 cities in the state. With a population of 382 residents, the city is the 159th most populous city in Idaho. Avista Utilities has an estimated 3 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.
Kendrick residents average 2,006.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 766,467.84 kilograms, the city ranks 158th highest in Idaho for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Kendrick, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kendrick
Kendrick residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kendrick, Idaho
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.78 | 98.32 | 1,375,505.5 | 148,258,907 | |
| Clearwater Power | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 145.48 | 122,736.25 | 16,129,809.05 |
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Electricity Production in Clearwater County, Idaho
Power Plants in Clearwater County, Idaho
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2,004,676.01 | |||||
Ford Hydro LPFord Hydro Ltd Partnership (100.00%) | Clearwater County | ID | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1,760 |
Clearwater County, Idaho Details
Clearwater County residents average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 39th highest in the state out of 44 in this category. With total emissions of 0 kilograms, the county ranks 2953rd highest in the United States for total pollution from electricity use. The county is home to 2 power generation plants, which is the 1114th most plants within a county out of the nation's 3230 counties. Clearwater County has about 100.00% of its electricity generated by Conventional Hydroelectric.
Providers In Each City in Clearwater County:
- Elk River, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 100.00%
- Kendrick, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Clearwater Power: 50.00%
- Orofino, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Clearwater Power: 50.00%
- Pierce, Idaho:
- Avista Utilities: 100.00%
- Weippe, Idaho:
- Clearwater Power: 50.00%
- Avista Utilities: 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 provider in Clearwater County, Idaho?
The largest electricity company in Clearwater County, Idaho by total customer count is Avista Utilities.
How many electric companies offer service in Clearwater County, Idaho?
Clearwater County, Idaho is home to 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Clearwater County, Idaho?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avista Utilities | 18,155 |
| 2 | Clearwater Power | 1,437 |
| 3 | Missoula Electric Coop | 30 |
How many power plants are located within Clearwater County, Idaho?
There are 2 electricity plants located in Clearwater County, Idaho
