What is the average electricity rate in Chain Lake, Washington?

The average residential electricity rate in Chain Lake is approximately 14.35¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $108 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Chain Lake?

Natural gas customers in Chain Lake pay an average of $69 per month. The rate is approximately $1.13/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Chain Lake, Washington?

Electricity in Chain Lake is distributed by Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Seattle City Light. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Chain Lake?

Chain Lake natural gas service is provided by Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Cascade Natural Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Chain Lake electricity rates compare to Washington averages?

Chain Lake's electricity rate of 14.35¢/kWh is below the Washington state average of 14.95¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Chain Lake?

To start electric service in Chain Lake, contact Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Seattle City Light. For gas service, contact Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Cascade Natural Gas. 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.

Chain Lake, Washington Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Chain Lake, Washington

Electricity in Chain Lake, Washington (WA) is distributed by Puget Sound Energy (PSE) at rates close to the Washington average of 14.95¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by Puget Sound Energy (PSE). Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.

Compared to the Washington state average of 14.95¢/kWh/kWh, Chain Lake's electricity rate of 14.35¢/kWh is 0.60¢ below the Washington average. As Washington has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Chain Lake

Puget Sound Energy (PSE)
Seattle City Light
Tacoma Power
Pacific Power

Natural Gas Utility in Chain Lake

Puget Sound Energy (PSE)
Cascade Natural Gas
Avista

Chain Lake vs Washington Energy Rates

Metric	Chain Lake	Washington Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.35¢	14.95¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.13	$1.17	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$108	$113	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$69	$71	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Chain Lake Residents

As a Washington city, Chain Lake residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Washington LIHEAP
✅ Energy Matchmakers
✅ Washington Weatherization Program
✅ PSE Rebates
✅ Seattle City Light's Neighborhood Power program

Energy-Saving Tips for Chain Lake 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 Chain Lake, Washington

The average residential electricity rate in Chain Lake is approximately 14.35¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $108 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Chain Lake pay an average of $69 per month. The rate is approximately $1.13/therm per therm.
Electricity in Chain Lake is distributed by Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Seattle City Light. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Chain Lake natural gas service is provided by Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Cascade Natural Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Chain Lake's electricity rate of 14.35¢/kWh is below the Washington state average of 14.95¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Chain Lake, contact Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Seattle City Light. For gas service, contact Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Cascade Natural Gas. 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.