Puget Sound Energy Inc. electricity rates

Puget Sound Energy Inc. (investor owned) residential customers paid about 20.7¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $128 for 875 kWh a month.

What a month costs with Puget Sound Energy Inc.

500 kWh / month$103

900 kWh / month · avg. use$186

1,200 kWh / month$248

Monthly cost at the average price of 20.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

Home priceAvg. billMonthly useBusiness rates

1Y3Y5YAll

Washington averageU.S. averagePuget Sound Energy Inc.

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.

ZIP codes served

98001Auburn98002Auburn98003Federal Way98004Bellevue98005Bellevue98006Bellevue98007Bellevue98008Bellevue98009Bellevue98010Black Diamond98011Bothell98013Burton98014Carnation98015Bellevue98019Duvall98021Bothell98022Enumclaw98023Federal Way98024Fall City98025Hobart98027Issaquah98028Kenmore98029Issaquah98030Kent98031Kent98032Kent98033Kirkland98034Kirkland98035Kent98038Maple Valley98039Medina98040Mercer Island98041Bothell98042Kent98045North Bend98046Lynnwood98047Pacific98050Preston98051Ravensdale98052Redmond98053Redmond98055Renton98056Renton98057Renton98058Renton98059Renton98061Rollingbay98062Seahurst98063Federal Way98064Kent98065Snoqualmie98068Snoqualmie Pass98070Vashon98071Auburn98072Woodinville98073Redmond98074Sammamish98075Sammamish98077Woodinville98082Mill Creek98083Kirkland98089Kent98092Auburn98093Federal Way98101Seattle98102Seattle98103Seattle98104Seattle98105Seattle98106Seattle98107Seattle98108Seattle98109Seattle98110Bainbridge Island98111Seattle98112Seattle98113Seattle98114Seattle98115Seattle98116Seattle98117Seattle98118Seattle98119Seattle98121Seattle98122Seattle98124Seattle98125Seattle98126Seattle98127Seattle98129Seattle98131Seattle98133Seattle98134Seattle98136Seattle98138Seattle98139Seattle98141Seattle98144Seattle98145Seattle98146Seattle98148Seattle98154Seattle98155Seattle98158Seattle98160Seattle98161Seattle98164Seattle98165Seattle98166Seattle98168Seattle98170Seattle98174Seattle98175Seattle98177Seattle98178Seattle98181Seattle98185Seattle98188Seattle98190Seattle98191Seattle98194Seattle98195Seattle98198Seattle98199Seattle98206Everett98213Everett98220Acme98221Anacortes98223Arlington98224Baring98225Bellingham98226Bellingham98227Bellingham98228Bellingham98229Bellingham98230Blaine98231Blaine98232Bow98233Burlington98235Clearlake98236Clinton98237Concrete98238Conway98239Coupeville98240Custer98241Darrington98244Deming98247Everson98248Ferndale98249Freeland

and 179 more.

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 Puget Sound Energy Inc.’s electricity rate?

About 20.7¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Puget Sound Energy Inc. electric bill?

$128 a month in 2024, for an average of 875 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Puget Sound Energy Inc. cheaper than the Washington average?

No: 20.7¢ versus the Washington average of 14.6¢ (Aug 2026).