Summary of Electricity Activity in Whatcom County, WA

Summary of Whatcom County, WA Generation

Whatcom County, WA is ranked #237 out of 2,117 U.S. counties nationwide and #6 out of 31 Washington counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 5.7 TWh
Annual Consumption 44.8 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2024
Power Plants13
Companies on File5

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Overall National Rank

#237 /2,117 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#6 /31 Washington Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

5.7 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

44.8 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Whatcom County, WA

5

Whatcom County, WA
Power Plants

13

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

3.7 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#185 /927 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#1 /13 Washington Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Whatcom County, WA

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#6 / 31#237 / 21175.69 TWh44.80 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#1 / 13#185 / 9273.73 TWh37.52 M MMBtu
Water#6 / 26#22 / 5511.96 TWh7.23 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#4 / 7#177 / 7294.42 GWh52.33 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Whatcom County, WA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Ferndale Generating StationPuget Sound Energy Inc1.7 TWh15.6 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.9%
Sumas Power PlantPuget Sound Energy Inc834.9 GWh8.0 M MMBtu Natural Gas
EncogenPuget Sound Energy Inc754.0 GWh8.1 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.8%
GorgeCity of Seattle - (WA)689.0 GWh2.6 M MMBtu Water
DiabloCity of Seattle - (WA)548.9 GWh2.0 M MMBtu Water
WhitehornPuget Sound Energy Inc449.0 GWh6.0 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.9%
RossCity of Seattle - (WA)410.1 GWh1.5 M MMBtu Water
Upper BakerPuget Sound Energy Inc270.8 GWh991.3 k MMBtu Water
Koma KulshanEagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC26.3 GWh97.3 k MMBtu Water
Nooksack HydroPuget Sound Hydro LLC15.0 GWh54.7 k MMBtu Water
Glacier Battery StoragePuget Sound Energy Inc-54.0 MWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Hutchinson CreekHutchinson Hydro LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
NewhalemCity of Seattle - (WA)0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#178Chelan County7.2 TWh4
#405Grays Harbor County2.9 TWh6
#1651Jefferson County35.5 GWh2
#1109King County329.8 GWh12
#641Kittitas County1.2 TWh9
#1147Mason County290.0 GWh3
#424Pierce County2.7 TWh13
#505Skagit County2.0 TWh4
#1110Snohomish County329.5 GWh9
#992Thurston County446.4 GWh3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Whatcom County, WA

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#28Bellingham, WA754.0 GWh1
#36Blaine, WA449.0 GWh1
#17Ferndale, WA1.7 TWh1
#69Glacier, WA14.9 GWh2
#27Sumas, WA834.9 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024