Ada County, ID: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

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Ada County, Idaho Electricity Overview

Ada County is 311th out of 3230 counties in the country for megawatt hours generated from solar power sources.

Citizens in the county use about 15573.05% of the electricity that the county produces.

Over the course of the previous year, Ada County experienced a 3.85% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

Ada County has the 335th worst pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the nation, releasing 1,029,686,038.22 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Ada County is the 1162nd largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the US, with a population of 518,907 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 43,572.

Ada County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 26.44% lower than the national average rate, at 11.86 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,785,489 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    43,572 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    43,572 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.08 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,029,686,038 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,984.34 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Boise City

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Boise City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.67¢ per kWh

  • 3.82% higher than last month
  • 10.48% higher than April last year
  • 1.88% higher than the Idaho average
  • 31.01% lower than the US average
  • 162nd in the state out of 237 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 48 since April last year
  • 3,452nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 230 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 923 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.85¢ per kWh

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 8.53% higher than April last year
  • 3.69% higher than the Idaho average
  • 26.48% lower than the US average
  • 211th in the state out of 237 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since April last year
  • 4,158th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 63 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,055 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$82.41 per month

  • 19.02% lower than last month
  • 2.87% lower than April last year
  • 6.76% lower than the Idaho average
  • 26.91% lower than the US average
  • 98th in the state out of 237 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since April last year
  • 4,036th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,037 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,963 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$106.73 per month

  • 0.19% lower than last month
  • 0.73% lower than April last year
  • 1.42% higher than the Idaho average
  • 21.57% lower than the US average
  • 153rd in the state out of 237 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
  • 5,041st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since April last year

Boise City, ID Electricity Overview

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Residents of Boise City are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.69% more than Idaho's average price of 11.43 cents and 26.48% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Idaho Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Coming in as the worst ranked city out of 237 cities in the state, Boise City emits 472,592,166.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,997.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 123rd worst in Idaho for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Boise City, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Boise City

Boise City residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
211th11.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Boise City
153rd$106.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Boise City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Boise City, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.86106.745,570,816.47660,676,304

Zips with electric coverage in Boise City, Idaho include: 83646, 83709, 83642, 83704, 83706, 83634, 83616, 83713, 83705, 83714, 83702 and 3 other zip code(s).

Meridian, ID Electricity Overview

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Residents of Meridian are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.69% more than Idaho's average price of 11.43 cents and 26.48% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Idaho Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Coming in as the 2nd worst ranked city out of 237 cities in the state, Meridian emits 259,091,677.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,997.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 20th worst in Idaho for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Meridian, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meridian

Meridian residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
211th11.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Meridian
153rd$106.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Meridian Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Meridian, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.86106.745,570,816.47660,676,304

Zips with electric coverage in Meridian, Idaho include: 83646, 83709, 83642

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Eagle, ID Electricity Overview

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Residents of Eagle are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.69% more than Idaho's average price of 11.43 cents and 26.48% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Idaho Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Coming in as the 12th worst ranked city out of 237 cities in the state, Eagle emits 59,245,776.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,997.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 123rd worst in Idaho for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Eagle, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eagle

Eagle residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.093/kWh$142.01/mo.$70.09/mo.
211th11.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eagle
153rd$106.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eagle Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eagle, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.86106.745,570,816.47660,676,304

Zips with electric coverage in Eagle, Idaho include: 83646, 83616, 83714

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Electricity Production in Ada County, Idaho

Power Plants in Ada County, Idaho

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Orchard Ranch SolarOrchard Ranch Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Ada County ID Solar 43,572

Ada County, Idaho Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Ada County is the worst ranked county in the state out of 44 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 1,029,686,038.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Averaging 1,984.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2704th highest for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the county. Ada County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.

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Ada County, Idaho Net Metering

Idaho Power is the only provider we have covering Ada County. Fortunately for citizens they do offer net metering options, making personal solar power installs an option. At the state level, Idaho has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

In Ada County one company reports energy loss, Idaho Power. They average an annual energy loss of 6.74%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Ada County is ranked as the 2638th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Ada County, Idaho

Providers In Each City in Ada County:

  • Boise City, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Eagle, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Garden City, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Kuna, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Meridian, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Star, Idaho:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Ada County, Idaho?

The largest electricity company in Ada County, Idaho by total revenue is Idaho Power.

What electricity companies offer service in Ada County, Idaho?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power27,292

How many power plants are in Ada County, Idaho?

There is one active electricity plant in Ada County, Idaho

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-05-12