Elmore County, ID: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Elmore County, Idaho Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Elmore County, Idaho Electricity Overview

Elmore County averages 2.39 megawatt hours generated from wind turbines per resident, which is highest county out of 44 counties in Idaho.

Ranking 311th in wind power generation in the nation out of 3230 counties, Elmore County has a total yield of 67,925 megawatt hours from wind power.

Elmore County is ranked as the 1548th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the nation with over 300,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens who live there.

Solar power usage in Elmore County has increased by 190.24% year over year, with 132,964 megawatt hours being generated from solar in the last year.

Elmore County ranks 154th out of 3230 counties in the US for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 4.68 megawatt hours produced per person per year.

The largest electricity supplier in Elmore County by megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    371,320 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    200,889 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    200,889 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.07 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    26,029,809 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    916.67 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Mountain Home

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Mountain Home 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

Mountain Home, ID Electricity Overview

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On average, Mountain Home's citizens spend 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 11.43 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.12 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.

Electricity companies servicing Mountain Home must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 31,680,962.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 3rd highest in Idaho for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mountain Home

Mountain Home 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 Mountain Home
153rd$106.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mountain Home Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Home, Idaho

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.86106.74235,7585,570,816.47660,676,304

Mountain Home AFB CDP, ID Electricity Overview

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On average, Mountain Home AFB CDP's citizens spend 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 11.43 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.12 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.

Electricity companies servicing Mountain Home AFB CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 5,717,871.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 218th highest in Idaho for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mountain Home AFB CDP

Mountain Home AFB CDP 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 Mountain Home AFB CDP
153rd$106.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mountain Home AFB CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Home AFB CDP, Idaho

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

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Glenns Ferry, ID Electricity Overview

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On average, Glenns Ferry's citizens spend 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Idaho average rate of 11.43 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.12 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.

Electricity companies servicing Glenns Ferry must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,390,601.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 3rd highest in Idaho for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glenns Ferry

Glenns Ferry 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 Glenns Ferry
153rd$106.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Glenns Ferry Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Glenns Ferry, Idaho

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

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Electricity Production in Elmore County, Idaho

Power Plants in Elmore County, Idaho

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Black Mesa Solar, LLCBlack Mesa Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Elmore County ID Solar 86,374
Simcoe SolarSimcoe Solar (100.00%)
Elmore County ID Solar 46,590
Bennett Creek Windfarm LLC - Mountain HomeBennett Creek Windfarm LLC (100.00%)
Elmore County ID Wind 36,417
Mountain HomeHot Springs Windfarm, LLC (100.00%)
Elmore County ID Wind 31,508

Elmore County, Idaho Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 4 electricity plants in Elmore County, which is the 110th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 2599th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 26,029,808.79 kilograms. This total equates to 916.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2873rd worst in the country for pollution per capita. Elmore County's top fuel used for electricity production is Solar. They produce 132,964 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
66.19%
WIND
Wind
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Wind
33.81%

Elmore County, Idaho Net Metering

Elmore County is home to one electric company. Fortunately for citizens in the county who are interested in installing their own solar panels, the only supplier in town offers net metering options. The state of Idaho has restricted state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

In Elmore County one company reports energy loss, Idaho Power. They average an annual energy loss of 6.74%. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Idaho average is 6.48%, resulting in a rank of 2638th best in the nation and a state rank of 13th best out of 3230 and 44 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Elmore County, Idaho

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Elmore County, Idaho?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power51,712

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Elmore County, Idaho?

The largest electricity provider in Elmore County, Idaho by megawatt hours sold is Idaho Power.

How many power plants are located in Elmore County, Idaho?

There are 4 active electricity plants located in Elmore County, Idaho

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-06-30