WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Port Orchard
Washington
Washington
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Port Orchard
January
$241highestFebruary
$193March
$155April
$144May
$127June
$117lowestJuly
$119August
$119September
$120October
$138November
$174December
$182Carbon Emissions
257 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,202 kWh
Port Orchard's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, Nuclear, Coal, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 62% of Port Orchard's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 14%. Wind provides 11% of the energy in Port Orchard. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Port Orchard. Coal provides 3% of the energy in Port Orchard. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Port Orchard.
62%
Hydroelectric
14%
Natural Gas
11%
Wind
9%
Nuclear
3%
Coal
1%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
721 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,558
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
17 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Port Orchard 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¢ |
| 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 & Farm General Service | Fixed | 14¢ to 14¢ |
| 327 (Residential Time of Use 3-tier Pilot) | TOU | 8¢ to 32¢ |
| 7A (Master Metered Residential Service - Single or Three Phase) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| Residential service single and three phase | Fixed | 14¢ to 16¢ |
| 12 (Residential & Farm Large Demand General Service) | Fixed | 7¢ |
| 8 (Residential & Farm General Service - Three Phase) | Fixed | 10¢ to 10¢ |
| 7 (Residential Service - Single Phase) | Fixed | 12¢ to 14¢ |
| 11 (Residential & Farm Small General Service) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| 10 (Residential and Farm Primary General Service) | Fixed | 6¢ |
| Residential Service Time-Of-Use (Single Phase) | TOU | 9¢ to 34¢ |
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