Summary of Electricity Activity in Idaho
Summary of Idaho Generation
Idaho is ranked #43 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Oct 2024.
| Companies on File | 103 |
|---|---|
| Plants on File | 196 |
| Total Generation | 1.20G MMBtu |
| Total Sales | 1.88G kWh |
| Total Revenue | $172.10M |
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Natural Gas Rank
#42
Coal Rank
#43
Nuclear Rank
#46
Hydroelectric Rank
#8
Wind Rank
#22
Solar Rank
#33
Monthly Net Generation for Idaho
Electricity Sales Distribution
Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown
| Sales | Price (Avg) | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 620.30M kWh | 12.29 cents/kWh | $76.23M |
| Commercial | 554.92M kWh | 9.44 cents/kWh | $52.38M |
| Industrial | 707.89M kWh | 6.14 cents/kWh | $43.49M |
| Transportation | 0 kWh | 0.00 cents/kWh | $0 |
| Total | 1.88G kWh | 9.14 cents/kWh | $172.10M |
Production by Source
Largest 24 Power Plants in Idaho
| Rank | Plant | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Initial Operation Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Albeni Falls | USACE Northwestern Division | Oldtown, Idaho | 164.4 GWh | Apr 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #16 | American Falls | Idaho Power Co | American Falls, Idaho | 262.2 GWh | Feb 1978 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #7 | Bennett Mountain | Idaho Power Co | Mountain Home, Idaho | 725.6 GWh | Mar 2005 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| #14 | Bliss | Idaho Power Co | Bliss, Idaho | 295.1 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #1 | Brownlee | Idaho Power Co | Cambridge, Idaho | 2.1 TWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #10 | C J Strike | Idaho Power Co | Bruneau, Idaho | 377.1 GWh | Feb 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #5 | Cabinet Gorge | Avista Corp | Clark Fork, Idaho | 815.7 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #17 | Cedar Creek Wind, LLC | Cedar Creek Wind, LLC | Shelley, Idaho | 261.9 GWh | - | Oct 2024 | Wind |
| #11 | Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston | Clearwater Paper Corporation | Lewiston, Idaho | 372.2 GWh | Dec 1949 | Oct 2024 | Black Liquor : 55.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.7% Natural Gas : 22.0% |
| #4 | Dworshak | USACE Northwestern Division | Ahsahka, Idaho | 1.4 TWh | Aug 1974 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #8 | Evander Andrews Power Complex | Idaho Power Co | Mountain Home, Idaho | 566.7 GWh | Aug 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| #13 | Goshen Phase II | AE Power Services LLC | Idaho Falls, Idaho | 316.8 GWh | Aug 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| #21 | Grand View Solar Two | Grand View PV Solar Two, LLC | Grand View, Idaho | 178.3 GWh | Nov 2016 | Oct 2024 | Solar |
| #23 | Horse Butte Wind I, LLC | Utah Associated Mun Power Sys | Iona, Idaho | 149.4 GWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| #18 | Jackpot Solar, LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Twin Falls, Idaho | 260.2 GWh | Nov 2022 | Oct 2024 | Solar |
| #2 | Langley Gulch Power Plant | Idaho Power Co | New Plymouth, Idaho | 1.9 TWh | May 2012 | Oct 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #20 | Lower Salmon | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, Idaho | 187.9 GWh | Jan 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #12 | Lucky Peak Power Plant Project | Boise-Kuna Irrigation District | Boise, Idaho | 331.8 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #15 | Meadow Creek Project Company | Ridgeline Energy LLC | Idaho Falls, Idaho | 266.2 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| #9 | Palisades Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Palisades, Idaho | 564.6 GWh | Jan 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| #6 | Rathdrum | Avista Corp | Rathdrum, Idaho | 779.3 GWh | Oct 1994 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| #3 | Rathdrum Power LLC | Rathdrum Operating Services Co., Inc. | Rathdrum, Idaho | 1.8 TWh | Aug 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| #19 | Rockland Wind Farm | Ridgeline Energy LLC | American Falls, Idaho | 219.4 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| #24 | Wolverine Creek | Invenergy Services LLC | Idaho Falls, Idaho | 134.7 GWh | Jan 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Electricity Generation by Idaho Counties
| State Rank | County | # Power Plants | Net Generation Past 12 Months | Net Generation from Natural Gas | Net Generation from Wind | Net Generation from Solar | Net Generation from Nuclear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Ada County, ID | 11 | 634.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 134.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #31 | Adams County, ID | 1 | 12.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #19 | Bannock County, ID | 4 | 89.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #35 | Benewah County, ID | 1 | 8.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #14 | Bingham County, ID | 2 | 261.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 261.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #29 | Blaine County, ID | 2 | 26.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #27 | Boise County, ID | 1 | 35.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #8 | Bonner County, ID | 2 | 980.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #5 | Bonneville County, ID | 12 | 1.6 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 867.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #20 | Boundary County, ID | 2 | 66.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #32 | Butte County, ID | 1 | 12.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #23 | Canyon County, ID | 4 | 53.2 GWh | 49.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #18 | Caribou County, ID | 4 | 92.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #15 | Cassia County, ID | 10 | 259.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 124.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #34 | Clark County, ID | 1 | 9.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #6 | Clearwater County, ID | 2 | 1.4 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #2 | Elmore County, ID | 26 | 2.3 TWh | 1.3 TWh | 524.0 GWh | 349.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #24 | Franklin County, ID | 2 | 53.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #17 | Fremont County, ID | 4 | 98.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #22 | Gem County, ID | 2 | 56.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #9 | Gooding County, ID | 14 | 750.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 24.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #36 | Idaho County, ID | 1 | 3.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #33 | Jefferson County, ID | 1 | 9.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #16 | Jerome County, ID | 13 | 163.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #1 | Kootenai County, ID | 4 | 2.7 TWh | 2.6 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #37 | Lemhi County, ID | 1 | 48.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #30 | Lincoln County, ID | 3 | 14.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #25 | Madison County, ID | 1 | 39.5 GWh | 39.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #21 | Minidoka County, ID | 2 | 59.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #13 | Nez Perce County, ID | 1 | 372.2 GWh | 81.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #12 | Owyhee County, ID | 3 | 419.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 42.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #4 | Payette County, ID | 1 | 1.9 TWh | 1.9 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #10 | Power County, ID | 6 | 658.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 308.8 GWh | 87.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #28 | Teton County, ID | 2 | 26.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #7 | Twin Falls County, ID | 40 | 1.2 TWh | 36.5 GWh | 479.6 GWh | 371.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #26 | Valley County, ID | 1 | 35.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #3 | Washington County, ID | 2 | 2.1 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Idaho
| City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|
| American Falls, Idaho | 658.2 GWh | 6 |
| Bliss, Idaho | 381.8 GWh | 2 |
| Bruneau, Idaho | 377.1 GWh | 1 |
| Cambridge, Idaho | 2.1 TWh | 1 |
| Clark Fork, Idaho | 815.7 GWh | 1 |
| Glenns Ferry, Idaho | 533.0 GWh | 9 |
| Grand View, Idaho | 178.3 GWh | 1 |
| Hagerman, Idaho | 933.8 GWh | 16 |
| Idaho Falls, Idaho | 912.0 GWh | 8 |
| Irwin, Idaho | 564.6 GWh | 1 |
| Kuna, Idaho | 260.5 GWh | 5 |
| Lewiston, Idaho | 372.2 GWh | 1 |
| Mountain Home, Idaho | 1.5 TWh | 6 |
| New Plymouth, Idaho | 1.9 TWh | 1 |
| Orofino, Idaho | 1.4 TWh | 1 |
| Rathdrum, Idaho | 2.6 TWh | 2 |
| Riggins, Idaho | 1.8 TWh | 1 |
| Robie Creek, Idaho | 387.8 GWh | 2 |
| Shelley, Idaho | 261.9 GWh | 1 |
| Twin Falls, Idaho | 465.4 GWh | 7 |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring States
| National Rank | State | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Arizona | 116.1 TWh | 221 |
| #4 | California | 219.1 TWh | 2,305 |
| #28 | Colorado | 59.1 TWh | 340 |
| #21 | Iowa | 69.4 TWh | 349 |
| #29 | Kansas | 58.2 TWh | 197 |
| #30 | Minnesota | 56.6 TWh | 889 |
| #22 | Missouri | 68.3 TWh | 176 |
| #40 | Montana | 26.5 TWh | 96 |
| #37 | Nebraska | 38.3 TWh | 146 |
| #32 | Nevada | 45.7 TWh | 153 |
| #36 | New Mexico | 40.0 TWh | 181 |
| #34 | North Dakota | 42.8 TWh | 72 |
| #17 | Oklahoma | 93.5 TWh | 159 |
| #25 | Oregon | 62.7 TWh | 320 |
| #42 | South Dakota | 19.3 TWh | 60 |
| #1 | Texas | 561.8 TWh | 1,308 |
| #39 | Utah | 33.1 TWh | 179 |
| #13 | Washington | 101.3 TWh | 183 |
| #24 | Wisconsin | 64.0 TWh | 323 |
| #35 | Wyoming | 41.1 TWh | 92 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Oct 2024