WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Elk River

Idaho

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The State of Electricity in Elk River

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

Average monthly bill

January

$251highest

February

$222

March

$140

April

$124

May

$106

June

$92lowest

July

$98

August

$97

September

$97

October

$107

November

$166

December

$184

Carbon Emissions

345 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,210 kWh

Where does Elk River’s electricity come from?

Elk River's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Wind, Natural Gas, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Elk River's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 23%. Natural Gas provides 17% of the energy in Elk River. Solar provides 11% of the energy in Elk River.

48%

Hydroelectric

23%

Wind

17%

Natural Gas

11%

Solar

Solar energy in Elk River

The state of solar in Elk River

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

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Energy generated by average sized system

$13,922

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

16 years

Payback period

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Utilities in Elk River

Avista - IdahoClearwater Power Company

Avista - Idaho Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed9¢ to 10¢

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