Summary of Electricity Activity in King County, WA
Summary of King County, WA Generation
King County, WA is ranked #968 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #23 out of 30 Washington counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 481.3 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 3.6 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Power Plants | 12 |
| Companies on File | 9 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in King County, WA
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
466.4 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#106 /557 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#15 /25 Washington Counties
Monthly Net Generation for King County, WA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #23 / 30 | #968 / 2083 | 481.32 GWh | 3.59 M MMBtu |
| Water | #15 / 25 | #106 / 557 | 466.41 GWh | 1.89 M MMBtu |
| Other Biomass Gas | #1 / 1 | #26 / 58 | 11.03 GWh | 122.39 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #11 / 12 | #789 / 920 | 3.76 GWh | 1.56 M MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #5 / 7 | #560 / 755 | 121.52 MWh | 20.67 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in King County, WA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snoqualmie 2 | Puget Sound Energy Inc | 144.2 GWh | 600.2 k MMBtu | Water |
| Cedar Falls (WA) | City of Seattle - (WA) | 92.4 GWh | 365.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| Twin Falls Hydro | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | 79.1 GWh | 317.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| South Fork Tolt | City of Seattle - (WA) | 64.6 GWh | 253.4 k MMBtu | Water |
| Snoqualmie | Puget Sound Energy Inc | 52.5 GWh | 199.0 k MMBtu | Water |
| Weeks Falls | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | 14.0 GWh | 56.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| West Point Treatment Plant | King County Dept-Natural Res | 11.0 GWh | 122.4 k MMBtu | Other Biomass Gas |
| Black Creek | Black Creek Hydro Inc | 7.2 GWh | 31.4 k MMBtu | Water |
| Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD 1 of Snohomish County | 6.4 GWh | 33.9 k MMBtu | Water |
| Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD 1 of Snohomish County | 6.1 GWh | 32.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| University of Washington Power Plant | University of Washington | 3.9 GWh | 1.6 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 96.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.1% |
| Cedar Hills | Bio Energy Washington, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #176 | Chelan County | 7.8 TWh | 4 |
| #663 | Kittitas County | 1.1 TWh | 9 |
| #149 | Lewis County | 8.7 TWh | 8 |
| #1111 | Mason County | 313.3 GWh | 3 |
| #476 | Pierce County | 2.3 TWh | 13 |
| #432 | Skagit County | 2.7 TWh | 4 |
| #957 | Snohomish County | 493.6 GWh | 8 |
| #987 | Thurston County | 456.8 GWh | 3 |
| #245 | Whatcom County | 5.7 TWh | 13 |
| #1359 | Yakima County | 121.8 GWh | 11 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in King County, WA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #47 | North Bend, WA | 250.0 GWh | 4 |
| #67 | Seattle, WA | 14.9 GWh | 2 |
| #51 | Snoqualmie, WA | 216.4 GWh | 5 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024