Idaho Electricity Rates

The State of Electricity in Idaho

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Idaho

Average monthly bill

January

$277highest

February

$192

March

$130

April

$111

May

$104

June

$101lowest

July

$127

August

$109

September

$101lowest

October

$111

November

$157

December

$199

Carbon Emissions

376 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,319 kWh

Where does Idaho’s electricity come from?

Idaho's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Idaho's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 32%. Wind provides 16% of the energy in Idaho. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Idaho.

48%

Hydroelectric

32%

Natural Gas

16%

Wind

Solar

Solar energy in Idaho

The state of solar in Idaho

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,299 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,195

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

14 years

Payback period

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Energy Efficiency Incentives in Idaho

incentive	savings	utility
Heat Pump Water Heaters	tier 1 $400	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package	Up to $3,250	Pacific Power	See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single Package	Up to $93	Pacific Power	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	Up to $550	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	Tier 1 $300	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Light Fixtures	$10	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Clothes Washers	Up to $62	Pacific Power	See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)	Up to $20	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Smart Thermostats	$100	Pacific Power	See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems	$62/ton	Pacific Power	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	Up to $900	Pacific Power	See Details
Light Bulbs	$10	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	Tier 2 $600	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	tier 2 & above $550	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems	Up to $93	Pacific Power	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	Tier 2 $200	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems	$1,000	Pacific Power	See Details
Light Bulbs	Varies	Idaho Power Company	See Details
Light Bulbs	Up to $3	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Light Bulbs	Up to $4	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package	$62/ton	Pacific Power	See Details
Sealing and Insulation Products	From $0.07-$0.94 per sq.ft.	Pacific Power	See Details
Refrigerators (purchase)	up to $50	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)	Up to $20	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Sealing and Insulation Products	Up to $750	Pacific Power	See Details
Windows, Doors, and Skylights	Up to $10.00 per sq.ft.	Pacific Power	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	Up to $600	Pacific Power	See Details
Light Fixtures	Up to $10	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems	Up to $1,800	Pacific Power	See Details
Light Bulbs	Up to $13	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Light Fixtures	Varies	Idaho Power Company	See Details
Clothes Dryers	$750	Pacific Power	See Details
Smart Thermostats	$50	Pacific Power	See Details
Clothes Washers	$50	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems	Up to $3,500	Pacific Power	See Details
Smart Thermostats	$50	Pacific Power	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	tier 1 $175	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Light Fixtures	$10	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)	Up to $20	Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.	See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems	Up to $100	Pacific Power	See Details

City of Minidoka Rates

City of Minidoka has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Electric Rate - GS	Fixed	8¢

Farmers Electric Company, Ltd Rates

Farmers Electric Company, Ltd has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
General Service- Residential-Three Phase	Fixed	9¢
General Service Residential-Single Phase	Fixed	9¢
Secure Energy Rate Plan (SERP)	Fixed	12¢

Avista - Idaho Rates

Avista - Idaho has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential Service	Fixed	9¢ to 10¢

City of Burley Rates

City of Burley has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential	Fixed	6¢

City of Rupert Rates

City of Rupert has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential Rate	Fixed	6¢

Salmon River Electric Coop Inc Rates

Salmon River Electric Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Single Phase Residential (401-600 Amperage)	Fixed	6¢
Single Phase Residential (201-400 Amperage)	Fixed	6¢
Single Phase Master Metered (Non Demand) RV Parks (201-400)	Fixed	4¢
Single Phase Master Metered (Non Demand) RV Parks (801-1000)	Fixed	4¢
Single Phase Master Metered (Non Demand) RV Parks (601-800)	Fixed	4¢
Single Phase Residential (0-200 Amperage)	Fixed	6¢
Single Phase Master Metered (Non Demand) RV Parks (401-600)	Fixed	4¢
Single Phase Residential (601-800 Amperage)	Fixed	6¢
Single Phase Residential (801-1000 Amperage)	Fixed	6¢
Single Phase Master Metered (Non Demand) RV Parks (0-200)	Fixed	4¢
Single Phase Master Metered (Demand) RV Parks	Fixed	4¢

City of Heyburn Rates

City of Heyburn has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential Electricial Rate	Fixed	6¢

Kootenai Electric Cooperative Rates

Kootenai Electric Cooperative has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Net Metered Residential Service	Fixed	7¢ to 8¢
Traditional Residential Service	Fixed	9¢
Supplemental Residential Rate	Fixed	9¢
Automated Metering Opt‐out Rate	Fixed	9¢
Prepaid Rate	Fixed	9¢

Idaho Cnty L&P Coop Assn, Inc Rates

Idaho Cnty L&P Coop Assn, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type
Farm and Residential Service Net Metering SCHEDULE N-M/FR	Fixed
Farm and Residential Service SCHEDULE A	Fixed	6¢ to 9¢

Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc Rates

Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential Service	Fixed	6¢ to 200¢

Idaho Falls Power Rates

Idaho Falls Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential	Fixed	6¢

United Electric Co-op, Inc Rates

United Electric Co-op, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL RATE	Fixed	7¢

Lower Valley Energy Inc Rates

Lower Valley Energy Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
R-1 Farm and Residential Service	Fixed	10¢

South Side Electric, Inc Rates

South Side Electric, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential	Fixed	5¢

City of Weiser Rates

City of Weiser has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential	Fixed	7¢

Rocky Mountain Power Rates

Rocky Mountain Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Optional Time of Day - Residential Service	TOU	6¢ to 16¢
General Service (Residential and Farm)	Fixed	9¢ to 11¢
Residential Service	Fixed	10¢ to 13¢
General Service - Large Power (Residential and Farm)	Fixed	5¢ to 1396¢

City of Soda Springs Rates

City of Soda Springs has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential/Trailer Court/RV Monthly Bill	Fixed	10¢

City of Bonners Ferry Rates

City of Bonners Ferry has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential: R1PO	Fixed	6¢
Residential: R1PI	Fixed	6¢

Missoula Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Missoula Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential Service	TOU	7¢ to 100¢
Irrigation 5 HP to 10 HP	Fixed	4¢

Vigilante Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Vigilante Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential Service	Fixed	6¢
Low Usage Service	Fixed	8¢

City of Plummer Rates

City of Plummer has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential	Fixed	7¢

City of Albion Rates

City of Albion has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Electric Rate	Fixed	9¢

Raft River Rural Elec Coop Inc Rates

Raft River Rural Elec Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
WESTERN DIV: Residential Monthly	Fixed	8¢

Idaho Power Rates

Idaho Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
Residential Service	Fixed	10¢ to 16¢
Master-Metered Mobile Home Park	Fixed	12¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE TIME-OF- USE PLAN (OPTIONAL)	TOU	7¢ to 26¢

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