Idaho Power Co Electricity Rates

How this price compares

Ranked by price against the 14 utilities reporting residential rates in Idaho, Idaho Power Co comes 11th of 14. The state's range runs from Lower Valley Energy Inc at 7.23¢ to Sunnova at 24.58¢, so where a household sits inside Idaho depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.

Against the 2 other investor owned utilities reporting in Idaho, which averaged 11.86¢, Idaho Power Co is close to its own ownership class within the state (-0.9%).

All figures come from the 2024 release, so no comparison mixes vintages. The state figure is customer-weighted across 14 reporting utilities.

Scale and consumption

Idaho Power Co reported 525.8K residential customers, ranking 1st of 14 utilities in Idaho by customers served and covering 63.1% of the state's reported residential customers.

Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 10,988 kWh per customer per year - near the national residential norm, implying a typical annual bill near $1,292.

Within Idaho the median reporting utility sells about 13,569 kWh per customer, so Idaho Power Co customers use -19.0% against their own state's middle. Consumption this light usually tracks denser housing, gas heating or a milder service territory, which softens the bill impact of a high per-kWh price.

Every utility reporting in Idaho

All 14 utilities reporting bundled residential service in Idaho, largest first, with Idaho Power Co marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.

For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in Idaho.

Common questions about Idaho Power Co rates

How much does Idaho Power Co charge per kWh?

Idaho Power Co reported an average residential price of 11.76¢ per kWh across its bundled residential customers in the 2024 EIA Form 861 release. That is an annual average across all its residential customers, not a rate schedule, so an individual bill depends on the tariff, usage pattern and season.

Is Idaho Power Co expensive compared with the rest of Idaho?

Its average residential price is close to the Idaho customer-weighted average of 11.63¢ per kWh, a difference of +1.1%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 14 utilities reporting residential service in Idaho.

What is the average electricity bill for Idaho Power Co customers?

Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 10,988 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,292 a year, or about $108 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.

Who owns Idaho Power Co?

EIA classifies Idaho Power Co as Investor Owned, a shareholder-owned company whose retail rates are set through a state regulatory commission. Nationally, Investor Owned utilities averaged 17.36¢ per kWh in the 2024 release.

What this page does and does not tell you

• An average across bundled residential customers for the year, revenue divided by sales, not a rate schedule.
• Form 861 presence is not evidence of availability at an address or of customer choice.

See our methodology, why energy prices vary and understanding rate structures.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form 861 annual electric power industry report, 2024 release. Retrieved and formatted by RateWatt.