WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Gig Harbor
Washington
Washington
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Gig Harbor
January
$279highestFebruary
$195March
$160April
$155May
$131June
$119lowestJuly
$122August
$122September
$122October
$134November
$168December
$191Carbon Emissions
286 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,338 kWh
Gig Harbor's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Wind, and Coal. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 62% of Gig Harbor's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 18%. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Gig Harbor. Wind provides 7% of the energy in Gig Harbor. Coal provides 4% of the energy in Gig Harbor.
62%
Hydroelectric
18%
Natural Gas
9%
Nuclear
7%
Wind
4%
Coal
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,186 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,066
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
17 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Gig Harbor 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.
Peninsula Light Company has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 8¢ |
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