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Washington Electricity Utilities & Rates
68 electric utilities serve Washington · EIA Form 861 2025, with monthly prices through August 2026
Utilities
68
Customers
3,912,715
Electricity sold
91,601 GWh
Residential rate (2025)
13.17¢
Avg residential bill
$124/mo
Residential price (August 2026)
14.63¢
Average Washington electricity prices, 2025
| Customer class | Avg price | Avg monthly use | Avg monthly bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 13.17¢ | 945 kWh | $124.41 |
| Commercial | 10.97¢ | 6,841 kWh | $750.22 |
| Industrial | 7.00¢ | 54,230 kWh | $3,797.63 |
EIA Form 861 average-bill tables for 2025: total class revenue divided by sales and customers as filed. Prices are average realized rates, blending fixed and variable charges - not any single tariff.
Latest monthly prices (EIA-861M, preliminary)
| Period | Residential | Commercial | Industrial | All sectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 14.63¢ | 11.81¢ | 7.43¢ | 11.97¢ |
| 2026 year-to-date | 14.42¢ | 11.86¢ | 7.17¢ | 12.03¢ |
Electric utilities serving Washington
| Utility | Ownership | Customers in state | Sales (GWh) | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Sound Energy Inc | Investor Owned | 1,251,330 | 21,195 | 17.01¢ |
| City of Seattle - (WA) | Municipal | 525,040 | 9,100 | 14.74¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Snohomish County - (WA) | Political Subdivision | 385,159 | 6,859 | 12.08¢ |
| Avista Corp | Investor Owned | 275,281 | 6,107 | 14.16¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Clark County - (WA) | Political Subdivision | 243,809 | 4,696 | 10.63¢ |
| City of Tacoma - (WA) | Municipal | 200,438 | 4,348 | 11.45¢ |
| PacifiCorp | Investor Owned | 137,964 | 4,003 | 14.33¢ |
| Adjustment 2025 | 69,677 | 2,371 | 12.05¢ | |
| PUD No 1 of Benton County | Political Subdivision | 58,679 | 1,778 | 9.13¢ |
| PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA) | Political Subdivision | 56,753 | 6,419 | 6.17¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Cowlitz County | Political Subdivision | 54,269 | 4,230 | 9.23¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Chelan County - (WA) | Political Subdivision | 50,588 | 1,856 | 3.78¢ |
| Inland Power & Light Company | Cooperative | 46,238 | 1,034 | 9.56¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County | Political Subdivision | 45,827 | 908 | 12.69¢ |
| PUD No 3 of Mason County | Political Subdivision | 36,818 | 692 | 14.45¢ |
| Peninsula Light Company | Cooperative | 35,767 | 612 | 11.30¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Lewis County - (WA) | Political Subdivision | 35,323 | 963 | 10.08¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Clallam County | Political Subdivision | 34,487 | 655 | 12.14¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Franklin County | Political Subdivision | 30,076 | 1,086 | 9.99¢ |
| City of Richland - (WA) | Municipal | 28,306 | 1,007 | 10.00¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Okanogan County | Political Subdivision | 22,266 | 648 | 10.42¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Jefferson County | Political Subdivision | 21,014 | 388 | 13.86¢ |
| PUD No 2 of Pacific County | Political Subdivision | 18,637 | 309 | 9.36¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Douglas County - (WA) | Political Subdivision | 17,792 | 1,618 | 3.17¢ |
| Benton Rural Electric Assn | Cooperative | 16,915 | 606 | 9.67¢ |
| Elmhurst Mutual Power & Light Co | Cooperative | 16,331 | 283 | 8.68¢ |
| Orcas Power & Light Coop | Cooperative | 16,090 | 216 | 19.01¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Klickitat County | Political Subdivision | 14,264 | 359 | 12.55¢ |
| Vera Irrigation District #15 | Political Subdivision | 13,698 | 239 | 9.59¢ |
| Modern Electric Water Company | Cooperative | 11,299 | 226 | 7.67¢ |
| City of Port Angeles - (WA) | Municipal | 11,138 | 235 | 10.21¢ |
| Big Bend Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 10,977 | 582 | 9.61¢ |
| City of Centralia - (WA) | Municipal | 10,826 | 261 | 9.91¢ |
| Lakeview Light & Power | Cooperative | 10,552 | 249 | 10.87¢ |
| City of Ellensburg - (WA) | Municipal | 10,453 | 222 | 11.07¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Pend Oreille County - (WA) | Political Subdivision | 10,193 | 647 | 8.96¢ |
| City of Cheney - (WA) | Municipal | 6,885 | 134 | — |
| Columbia Rural Elec Assn, Inc | Cooperative | 6,699 | 374 | 15.59¢ |
| PUD No 1 of Skamania Co | Political Subdivision | 6,611 | 131 | — |
| PUD No 1 of Mason County | Political Subdivision | 5,713 | 81.0 | — |
| Tanner Electric Coop | Cooperative | 5,535 | 108 | — |
| Ohop Mutual Light Company, Inc | Cooperative | 5,072 | 96.6 | — |
| Parkland Light & Water Company | Cooperative | 4,608 | 112 | — |
| Okanogan County Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 4,307 | 69.6 | — |
| PUD No 1 of Kittitas County | Political Subdivision | 4,029 | 115 | — |
| City of Blaine - (WA) | Municipal | 3,966 | 82.2 | — |
| Town of Steilacoom | Municipal | 3,888 | 35.5 | — |
| PUD No 1 of Ferry County | Political Subdivision | 3,835 | 83.6 | — |
| City of Milton - (WA) | Municipal | 3,643 | 54.9 | — |
| Yakama Power | Cooperative | 2,904 | 136 | — |
| PUD No 1 of Wahkiakum County | Political Subdivision | 2,837 | 45.2 | — |
| Nespelem Valley Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 1,523 | 64.5 | — |
| City of Chewelah | Municipal | 1,373 | 21.0 | — |
| Town of Eatonville - (WA) | Municipal | 1,304 | 26.6 | — |
| City of McCleary - (WA) | Municipal | 1,204 | 29.1 | — |
| City of Sumas - (WA) | Municipal | 1,039 | 33.3 | — |
| Town of Ruston - (WA) | Municipal | 640 | 11.3 | — |
| City of Coulee Dam - (WA) | Municipal | 593 | 16.1 | — |
| Tesla Inc. | Behind the Meter | 99 | 0.6 | 4.71¢ |
| Kootenai Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 98 | 2.6 | 12.11¢ |
| Northern Lights, Inc | Cooperative | 18 | 0.2 | 12.90¢ |
| Bonneville Power Administration | Federal | 9 | 1,228 | — |
| PUD No 1 of Asotin County | Municipal | 3 | 0.3 | — |
| BP Energy Company | Retail Power Marketer | 2 | 839 | — |
| Shell Energy North America (US), L.P. | Retail Power Marketer | 1 | 40.9 | — |
| Avangrid Power, LLC | Retail Power Marketer | 1 | 32.9 | — |
| PUD No 1 of Whatcom County | Political Subdivision | 1 | 226 | — |
| Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US LLC | Retail Power Marketer | 1 | 366 | — |
Cheapest residential electricity in Washington (2025)
- PUD No 1 of Douglas County - (WA) - 3.17¢
- PUD No 1 of Chelan County - (WA) - 3.78¢
- PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA) - 6.17¢
- Modern Electric Water Company - 7.67¢
- Elmhurst Mutual Power & Light Co - 8.68¢
- PUD No 1 of Pend Oreille County - (WA) - 8.96¢
- PUD No 1 of Benton County - 9.13¢
- PUD No 1 of Cowlitz County - 9.23¢
- PUD No 2 of Pacific County - 9.36¢
- Inland Power & Light Company - 9.56¢
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-861 (2025) and EIA-861M (monthly, preliminary).
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