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Northern Lights electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024)

Cooperative utility serving 18,511 homes in Idaho.

Your rate

11.49¢per kWh, average residential rate 30% lower than the U.S. average (16.4¢)

$124average monthly bill$1,493 a year

1,083kWh used per month, average home

+1%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Estimate your bill

Electricity you use each month (kWh)

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 1,083 kWh, the average for Northern Lights homes.

kWh

$124 a month

$12 fixed charge + 10.4¢ × 1,083 kWh

This is an estimate. Uses the EIA average rate with a nominal $12 fixed charge; real tariffs have tiers, time-of-use pricing and riders. Your bill also includes taxes and fuel adjustments that change month to month.

Rate cases

No rate case on file for Northern Lights right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

Northern Lights's average rate is up 1% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

Average residential revenue per kWh, EIA-861. Includes delivery and, where the utility sells it, supply.

Rebates for heat pumps, batteries and EV chargers

We haven't found utility-level rebates for Northern Lights yet. Check Idaho programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About Northern Lights

Ownership: Cooperative
Homes served: 18,511 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator: BPAT
Retail choice: No — one bundled rate
Data: EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

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