What is the average electricity rate in Bonners Ferry, Idaho?

The average residential electricity rate in Bonners Ferry is approximately 11.86¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $88 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Bonners Ferry?

Natural gas customers in Bonners Ferry pay an average of $67 per month. The rate is approximately $0.85/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Bonners Ferry, Idaho?

Electricity in Bonners Ferry is distributed by Idaho Power and Avista Utilities. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Bonners Ferry?

Bonners Ferry natural gas service is provided by Intermountain Gas Company and Avista Utilities. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Bonners Ferry electricity rates compare to Idaho averages?

Bonners Ferry's electricity rate of 11.86¢/kWh is below the Idaho state average of 12.35¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Bonners Ferry?

To start electric service in Bonners Ferry, contact Idaho Power and Avista Utilities. For gas service, contact Intermountain Gas Company and Avista Utilities. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Bonners Ferry, Idaho Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Bonners Ferry, Idaho

Bonners Ferry residents in Idaho receive electric service through Idaho Power and natural gas distribution from Intermountain Gas Company. Idaho's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Bonners Ferry households.

Compared to the Idaho state average of 12.35¢/kWh/kWh, Bonners Ferry's electricity rate of 11.86¢/kWh is 0.49¢ below the Idaho average. As Idaho has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Bonners Ferry

Idaho Power
Avista Utilities
Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp)
Fall River Electric Cooperative

Natural Gas Utility in Bonners Ferry

Intermountain Gas Company
Avista Utilities

Bonners Ferry vs Idaho Energy Rates

Metric	Bonners Ferry	Idaho Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	11.86¢	12.35¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.85	$0.83	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$88	$92	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$67	$65	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Bonners Ferry Residents

As a Idaho city, Bonners Ferry residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Idaho LIHEAP
✅ Idaho Weatherization Assistance
✅ Idaho Power Energy Efficiency Rebates
✅ Avista Comfort Level Billing

Energy-Saving Tips for Bonners Ferry Residents

✓ Washington's cheap hydroelectric power makes electric heating economical.
✓ Consider an electric heat pump — it's 2-3x more efficient than gas heating.
✓ Use weatherization to protect against cold and wet Pacific Northwest winters.
✓ Seattle City Light and PSE offer rebates for insulation and HVAC upgrades.
✓ Sign up for Washington's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Bonners Ferry, Idaho

The average residential electricity rate in Bonners Ferry is approximately 11.86¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $88 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Bonners Ferry pay an average of $67 per month. The rate is approximately $0.85/therm per therm.
Electricity in Bonners Ferry is distributed by Idaho Power and Avista Utilities. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Bonners Ferry natural gas service is provided by Intermountain Gas Company and Avista Utilities. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Bonners Ferry's electricity rate of 11.86¢/kWh is below the Idaho state average of 12.35¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Bonners Ferry, contact Idaho Power and Avista Utilities. For gas service, contact Intermountain Gas Company and Avista Utilities. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.