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The State of Electricity in Newcastle

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

Average monthly bill

January

$243highest

February

$197

March

$156

April

$151

May

$123

June

$118lowest

July

$124

August

$123

September

$123

October

$134

November

$167

December

$185

Carbon Emissions

259 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,212 kWh

Where does Newcastle’s electricity come from?

Newcastle's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, Nuclear, Coal, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 62% of Newcastle's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 14%. Wind provides 11% of the energy in Newcastle. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Newcastle. Coal provides 3% of the energy in Newcastle. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Newcastle.

62%

Hydroelectric

14%

Natural Gas

11%

Wind

9%

Nuclear

3%

Coal

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Newcastle

The state of solar in Newcastle

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

782 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$18,899

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

18 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Newcastle 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.

Utilities in Newcastle

Puget Sound Energy Inc

Puget Sound Energy Inc Rates

Puget Sound Energy Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
7 (Residential Service - Three Phase)Fixed11¢ to 13¢
8 (Residential & Farm General Service - Three Phase)Fixed10¢ to 10¢
Residential Service Time-Of-Use (Three Phase)TOU9¢ to 34¢
327 (Residential Time of Use 3-tier Pilot)TOU8¢ to 32¢
7 (Residential Service - Single Phase)Fixed12¢ to 14¢
10 (Residential and Farm Primary General Service)Fixed
8 (Residential & Farm General Service - Single Phase)Fixed11¢ to 11¢
307 (Residential Time of Use Pilot)TOU9¢ to 35¢
Residential Service Time-Of-Use (Single Phase)TOU9¢ to 34¢
Residential & Farm General ServiceFixed14¢ to 14¢
317 (Residential Time of Use with Peak Time Rebate Pilot)TOU11¢ to 21¢
Residential service single and three phaseFixed14¢ to 16¢
11 (Residential & Farm Small General Service)Fixed8¢ to 10¢
12 (Residential & Farm Large Demand General Service)Fixed
7A (Master Metered Residential Service - Single or Three Phase)Fixed8¢ to 10¢

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