13.44¢
per kWh, 2025
[ Kootenai Electric Cooperative / ID ]
Kootenai Electric Cooperative electricity rates in Idaho
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
+10.1%
vs 2024
31,004
residential customers
+35.1%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
No change on file
Difference / month · / year
Estimated at Kootenai Electric Cooperative's average effective residential rate (13.44¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.31¢ | — | 21,481 |
| 2016 | 9.49¢ | +1.9% | 22,082 |
| 2017 | 9.72¢ | +2.4% | 22,796 |
| 2018 | 9.98¢ | +2.7% | 23,653 |
| 2019 | 9.94¢ | −0.4% | 24,818 |
| 2020 | 9.95¢ | +0.1% | 25,867 |
| 2021 | 10.14¢ | +1.9% | 27,152 |
| 2022 | 10.62¢ | +4.7% | 28,426 |
| 2023 | 11.44¢ | +7.7% | 29,976 |
| 2024 | 12.21¢ | +6.7% | 30,378 |
| 2025 | 13.44¢ | +10.1% | 31,004 |
How this compares
11.83¢
Idaho average, 2025
+13.6%
Kootenai Electric Cooperative vs ID 2025 average
−22.0%
vs US 2025 average
#2
priciest in ID
Serves 3 counties in Idaho: Benewah, Bonner, Kootenai. 21 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Kootenai Electric Cooperative raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Kootenai Electric Cooperative is on file with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved +10.1% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Kootenai Electric Cooperative charge per kWh?
Kootenai Electric Cooperative's average effective residential rate was 13.44¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Idaho's 2025 average was 11.83¢.
How much have Kootenai Electric Cooperative rates gone up in five years?
+35.1% between 2020 and 2025, against +32.1% for Idaho as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Kootenai Electric Cooperative have in Idaho?
31,004 residential customers in 2025, across 3 counties including Benewah, Bonner, Kootenai, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey; rate-case facts are from the Idaho Public Utilities Commission docket linked on this page. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)