WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Ellensburg
Washington
Washington
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Ellensburg
January
$310highestFebruary
$253March
$154April
$131May
$124June
$118lowestJuly
$140August
$124September
$121October
$135November
$189December
$259Carbon Emissions
145 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,312 kWh
Ellensburg's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, Nuclear, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 74% of Ellensburg's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 12%. Wind provides 9% of the energy in Ellensburg. Nuclear provides 3% of the energy in Ellensburg. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Ellensburg.
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.
1,174 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,145
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
14 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Ellensburg 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¢ |
| Residential Service Time-Of-Use (Single Phase) | TOU | 9¢ to 34¢ |
| 317 (Residential Time of Use with Peak Time Rebate Pilot) | TOU | 11¢ to 21¢ |
| 7A (Master Metered Residential Service - Single or Three Phase) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| 7 (Residential Service - Three Phase) | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| 8 (Residential & Farm General Service - Single Phase) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| 307 (Residential Time of Use Pilot) | TOU | 9¢ to 35¢ |
| Residential service single and three phase | Fixed | 14¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential & Farm General Service | Fixed | 14¢ to 14¢ |
| 327 (Residential Time of Use 3-tier Pilot) | TOU | 8¢ to 32¢ |
| 10 (Residential and Farm Primary General Service) | Fixed | 6¢ |
| 7 (Residential Service - Single Phase) | Fixed | 12¢ to 14¢ |
| 12 (Residential & Farm Large Demand General Service) | Fixed | 7¢ |
| 11 (Residential & Farm Small General Service) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| 8 (Residential & Farm General Service - Three Phase) | Fixed | 10¢ to 10¢ |
PUD No 1 of Kittitas County has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Aggregated Residential Net Metering Service Schedule 1045 | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Large Residential and Farm Service- Three Phase Schedule 1094 | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Seasonal Residential Schedule 1054 | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Large Residential and Farm Service- Single Phase | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Residential Net Metering Service Schedule 1034 | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Residential and Farm Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
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