Electricity Rate
11.86¢/kWh
0.49¢ below the Idaho average
Natural Gas Rate
$0.81/therm
per therm
Avg Electric Bill
$88
per month
Avg Gas Bill
$63
per month
Gas & Electricity in Stites, Idaho
In Stites, Idaho, Idaho Power handles electricity distribution and Intermountain Gas Company manages natural gas service. Idaho residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs. As a regulated market, $util0 is the sole electricity provider for $city_name.
Compared to the Idaho state average of 12.35¢/kWh/kWh, Stites's electricity rate of 11.86¢/kWh is 0.49¢ below the Idaho average. As Idaho has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.
Electric Utility in Stites
- Idaho Power
- Avista Utilities
- Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp)
- Fall River Electric Cooperative
Natural Gas Utility in Stites
- Intermountain Gas Company
- Avista Utilities
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Stites vs Idaho Energy Rates
| Metric | Stites | Idaho Average | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Rate (¢/kWh) | 11.86¢ | 12.35¢ | 16.00¢ |
| Gas Rate ($/therm) | $0.81 | $0.83 | $1.47 |
| Monthly Electric Bill | $88 | $92 | $117 |
| Monthly Gas Bill | $63 | $65 | $73 |
Energy Assistance Programs for Stites Residents
As a Idaho city, Stites 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 Stites 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 Stites, Idaho
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The average residential electricity rate in Stites is approximately 11.86¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $88 per month for electricity.
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Natural gas customers in Stites pay an average of $63 per month. The rate is approximately $0.81/therm per therm.
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Electricity in Stites 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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Stites 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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Stites'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.
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To start electric service in Stites, 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.