WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Lake Tapps
Washington
Washington
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Lake Tapps
January
$263highestFebruary
$216March
$167April
$157May
$126June
$122lowestJuly
$129August
$127September
$127October
$139November
$173December
$195Carbon Emissions
137 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,237 kWh
Lake Tapps's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, Nuclear, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 74% of Lake Tapps's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 12%. Wind provides 9% of the energy in Lake Tapps. Nuclear provides 3% of the energy in Lake Tapps. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Lake Tapps.
74%
Hydroelectric
12%
Natural Gas
9%
Wind
3%
Nuclear
2%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
860 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,410
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
18 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Lake Tapps can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Puget Sound Energy Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service Time-Of-Use (Three Phase) | TOU | 9¢ to 34¢ |
| 317 (Residential Time of Use with Peak Time Rebate Pilot) | TOU | 11¢ to 21¢ |
| Residential Service Time-Of-Use (Single Phase) | TOU | 9¢ to 34¢ |
| 7A (Master Metered Residential Service - Single or Three Phase) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| 307 (Residential Time of Use Pilot) | TOU | 9¢ to 35¢ |
| 8 (Residential & Farm General Service - Single Phase) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| 7 (Residential Service - Three Phase) | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential service single and three phase | Fixed | 14¢ to 16¢ |
| 10 (Residential and Farm Primary General Service) | Fixed | 6¢ |
| 327 (Residential Time of Use 3-tier Pilot) | TOU | 8¢ to 32¢ |
| Residential & Farm General Service | Fixed | 14¢ to 14¢ |
| 11 (Residential & Farm Small General Service) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| 12 (Residential & Farm Large Demand General Service) | Fixed | 7¢ |
| 7 (Residential Service - Single Phase) | Fixed | 12¢ to 14¢ |
| 8 (Residential & Farm General Service - Three Phase) | Fixed | 10¢ to 10¢ |
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