Gas & Electricity in Parker, Idaho
Electricity in Parker, Idaho (ID) is distributed by Idaho Power at rates close to the Idaho average of 12.35¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by Intermountain Gas Company. Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.
Compared to the Idaho state average of 12.35¢/kWh/kWh, Parker's electricity rate of 12.47¢/kWh is 0.12¢ above the Idaho average. As Idaho has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.
Electric Utility in Parker
- Idaho Power
- Avista Utilities
- Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp)
- Fall River Electric Cooperative
Natural Gas Utility in Parker
- Intermountain Gas Company
- Avista Utilities
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Parker vs Idaho Energy Rates
| Metric | Parker | Idaho Average | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Rate (¢/kWh) | 12.47¢ | 12.35¢ | 16.00¢ |
| Gas Rate ($/therm) | $0.87 | $0.83 | $1.47 |
| Monthly Electric Bill | $93 | $92 | $117 |
| Monthly Gas Bill | $68 | $65 | $73 |
Energy Assistance Programs for Parker Residents
As a Idaho city, Parker 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 Parker 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 Parker, Idaho
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The average residential electricity rate in Parker is approximately 12.47¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $93 per month for electricity.
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Natural gas customers in Parker pay an average of $68 per month. The rate is approximately $0.87/therm per therm.
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Electricity in Parker is distributed by Idaho Power and Avista Utilities. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
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Parker 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.
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Parker's electricity rate of 12.47¢/kWh is above the Idaho state average of 12.35¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
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To start electric service in Parker, 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.