EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Avista Corp electricity rates

Avista Corp (investor owned) residential customers paid about 14.8¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $107 for 901 kWh a month.

Avg. home price14.8¢per kWh
Residential customers246,055WA, 2024
Avg. monthly use901kWh
Commercial12.8¢per kWh
Industrial7.8¢per kWh

What a month costs with Avista Corp

500 kWh / month$74
900 kWh / month · avg. use$133
1,200 kWh / month$178

Monthly cost at the average price of 14.8¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026Washington averageU.S. averageAvista Corp 8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026Washington averageU.S. averageAvista Corp
Washington averageU.S. averageAvista Corp
Aug 202614.6¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+7.2%13.7¢
vs. 5 years ago+42.2%10.3¢
Record high14.9¢May 2026
Avg. home bill$120819 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, Pacific25.2¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the Pacific region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington.

By state

StateHome price (2024)Avg. billCustomers
Washington11.9¢$107246,055
Idaho11.6¢$102128,226
Montana8.5¢$1579

ZIP codes served

59831Dixon59844Heron59845Hot Springs59848Lonepine59853Noxon59856Paradise59859Plains59867Saltese59873Thompson Falls59874Trout Creek59935Troy83501Lewiston83520Ahsahka83522Cottonwood83523Craigmont83524Culdesac83525Elk City83526Ferdinand83530Grangeville83531Fenn83533Greencreek83535Juliaetta83536Kamiah83537Kendrick83539Kooskia83540Lapwai83541Lenore83542Lucile83543Nezperce83544Orofino83545Peck83546Pierce83547Pollock83548Reubens83549Riggins83552Stites83553Weippe83554White Bird83555Winchester83671Warren83801Athol83802Avery83803Bayview83804Blanchard83806Bovill83808Calder83809Careywood83810Cataldo83811Clark Fork83812Clarkia83813Cocolalla83814Coeur d'Alene83815Coeur d'Alene83816Coeur d'Alene83821Coolin83822Oldtown83823Deary83824Desmet83825Dover83827Elk River83830Fernwood83832Genesee83833Harrison83834Harvard83835Hayden83836Hope83837Kellogg83839Kingston83840Kootenai83841Laclede83842Medimont83843Moscow83844Moscow83846Mullan83848Nordman83849Osburn83850Pinehurst83851Plummer83852Ponderay83854Post Falls83855Potlatch83856Priest River83857Princeton83858Rathdrum83860Sagle83861Saint Maries83864Sandpoint83865Colburn83866Santa83867Silverton83868Smelterville83869Spirit Lake83870Tensed83871Troy83872Viola83873Wallace83874Murray83876Worley83877Post Falls98823Ephrata98824George98832Marlin98837Moses Lake98848Quincy98851Soap Lake98853Stratford98857Warden98860Wilson Creek99001Airway Heights99003Chattaroy99004Cheney99005Colbert99006Deer Park99008Edwall99009Elk99011Fairchild Air Force Base99012Fairfield99013Ford99014Four Lakes99016Greenacres99017Lamont99018Latah99019Liberty Lake99020Marshall99021Mead99022Medical Lake99023Mica99025Newman Lake99026Nine Mile Falls99027Otis Orchards99029Reardan99030Rockford99031Spangle99032Sprague99033Tekoa99034Tumtum99036Valleyford99037Veradale99039Waverly99040Wellpinit99101Addy99102Albion99103Almira99104Belmont99105Benge99109Chewelah99110Clayton99111Colfax99113Colton99114Colville

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Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Avista Corp’s electricity rate?

About 14.8¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Avista Corp electric bill?

$107 a month in 2024, for an average of 901 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Avista Corp cheaper than the Washington average?

No: 14.8¢ versus the Washington average of 14.6¢ (Aug 2026).