Whitman County, Washington Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Whitman County, Washington Electricity Overview
As the 9th highest county in Washington for non-renewable production per capita, Whitman County generates 0 megawatt hours per person each year.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Whitman County is 10.36 cents. This is around 35.72% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Whitman County ranks 22nd out of 39 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens using over 500,000 megawatt hours.
There was a 1.71% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels over the previous year in Whitman County.
Renewable electricity fuels account for 99.99%, or 1,670,264 megawatt hours, of Whitman County's total energy generation, giving the county a ranking of 88th in the US for total megawatt hours from renewable fuel types.
There was a 9.88% decline in CO2 emissions per capita within the previous year in Whitman County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
546,547 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.34 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,670,383 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,670,264 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
119 MWh
Production per Capita
34.66 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
42,854 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
0.89 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pullman
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Pullman Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
10.62¢ per kWh
- 0.33% higher than last month
- 8.33% higher than April last year
- 10.3% lower than the Washington average
- 37.17% lower than the US average
- 170th in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 1,488th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 308 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 122 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
10.15¢ per kWh
- 0.67% higher than last month
- 7.17% higher than April last year
- 10.04% lower than the Washington average
- 37.01% lower than the US average
- 163rd in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since April last year
- 691st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 42 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 119 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$111.27 per month
- 18.02% lower than last month
- 0.71% lower than April last year
- 3.71% higher than the Washington average
- 1.31% lower than the US average
- 205th in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank has increased by 40 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 54 since April last year
- 18,160th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,572 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,081 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$118.51 per month
- 0.06% lower than last month
- 2.7% higher than April last year
- 10.52% higher than the Washington average
- 12.91% lower than the US average
- 262nd in the state out of 625 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 124 since April last year
- 9,787th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 81 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,509 since April last year
Pullman, WA Electricity Overview
Pullman has an average residential electricity rate of 10.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.04% lower than the state's average rate of 11.29 cents and 37.01% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. More electricity is consumed within Pullman than is generated, with electricity usage adding up to 314161.41% of production. There was a 4.39% rise in the ratio of emissions per person in the city throughout the last 12 months.
Coming in as the 42nd worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Pullman emits 45,479,200.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,379.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 5th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the highest number of power plants within a city in Washington out of the state's 645 cities. Pullman's power plants primarily use Distillate Fuel Oil, which makes up 58.63% (or 69.77 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pullman
Pullman residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pullman, Washington
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.06 | 101.83 | 2,679,081.77 | 296,301,114 | |
| Inland Power | BUNDLED | 9.30 | 135.35 | 694,286.1 | 64,539,197.92 |
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Colfax, WA Electricity Overview
Colfax has an average residential electricity rate of 10.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.04% lower than the state's average rate of 11.29 cents and 37.01% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Avista Utilities.
Coming in as the 273rd worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Colfax emits 3,863,697.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,375.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Colfax as the 6th highest polluting city in Washington. Within Colfax, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Colfax
Colfax residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Colfax, Washington
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.06 | 101.83 | 2,679,081.77 | 296,301,114 | |
| Inland Power | BUNDLED | 9.30 | 135.35 | 694,286.1 | 64,539,197.92 |
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Palouse, WA Electricity Overview
Palouse has an average residential electricity rate of 11.43 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.23% higher than the state's average rate of 11.29 cents, resulting in the city ranking 353rd out of 645 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Avista Utilities.
Coming in as the 394th worst ranked city out of 645 cities in the state, Palouse emits 1,386,968.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,375.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Palouse as the 72nd highest polluting city in Washington. Within Palouse, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Palouse
Palouse residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Palouse, Washington
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.06 | 101.83 | 2,679,081.77 | 296,301,114 | |
| Clearwater Power | BUNDLED | 12.78 | 166.7 | 14,992.38 | 1,916,328.57 |
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Electricity Production in Whitman County, Washington
Power Plants in Whitman County, Washington
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower GraniteUS Army Corps of Engineers (100.00%) | Whitman County | WA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1,670,264 | ||||
Grimes WayWashington State University (100.00%) | Pullman | WA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 119 | 130,971.11 | 1,100.6 |
Whitman County, Washington Details
For electricity generation purposes, Whitman County's primary fuel is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 1,670,264 megawatt hours, or 99.99% of production in the county. Distillate Fuel Oil and Natural Gas are the second and third most used fuel types, respectively, for electricity generation. Distillate Fuel Oil is used to make 0.00% of electricity generation and Natural Gas makes up 0.00% of total generation in the county. The county has the 2926th largest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the United States, emitting 42,853.54 kilograms. The county averages 0.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 2926th highest in the country in this category. Whitman County has the 3rd most power plants of any county in Washington, with 2 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Whitman County:
- Albion, Washington:
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Colfax, Washington:
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Colton, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Clearwater Power: 50.00%
- Endicott, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 100.00%
- Farmington, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 33.36%
- Clearwater Power: 33.36%
- Inland Power: 33.28%
- Garfield, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Clearwater Power: 50.00%
- LaCrosse, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 100.00%
- Lamont, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- Malden, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- Oakesdale, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 100.00%
- Palouse, Washington:
- Clearwater Power: 23.43%
- Avista Utilities: 76.57%
- Pullman, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- Rosalia, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- St. John, Washington:
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Tekoa, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Inland Power: 50.00%
- Uniontown, Washington:
- Avista Utilities: 50.00%
- Clearwater Power: 50.00%
* 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 Whitman County, Washington?
By total revenue, Avista Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Whitman County, Washington.
How many power plants are in Whitman County, Washington?
Whitman County, Washington is home to 2 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Whitman County, Washington?
There are 3 electricity providers serving consumers in Whitman County, Washington.
What electricity companies offer service in Whitman County, Washington?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avista Utilities | 36,013 |
| 2 | Inland Power | 12,880 |
| 3 | Clearwater Power | 348 |
