WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Index
Washington
Washington
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Index
January
$189highestFebruary
$150March
$132April
$122May
$112June
$101July
$99lowestAugust
$99lowestSeptember
$104October
$112November
$136December
$139Carbon Emissions
225 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,052 kWh
Index's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Wind, and Coal. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 62% of Index's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 18%. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Index. Wind provides 7% of the energy in Index. Coal provides 4% of the energy in Index.
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.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,852
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
19 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Index 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.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Smart Thermostats | Up to $75 | Snohomish County PUD | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | Up to $25 | Snohomish County PUD | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | Up to $500 | Snohomish County PUD | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | Up to $250 | Snohomish County PUD | See Details |
Snohomish County PUD No 1 has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service - Income-qualified customers | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
Enter your address and WattBuy's proprietary energy estimation model will find the best electricity options for your home