Independent profile. Kilowatt Atlas is not affiliated with Inland Power and Light, does not use its logo or branding and cannot take payments, start service or look up accounts. Figures come from public federal data for 2025.
Residential customers
45 thousand
44,526 homes
Average price
9.56 cents
Washington average 13.17
Average bill
$137.23
Per month at 1,436 kWh
Price rank
8 of 30
Lowest to highest in Washington
Inland Power and Light rates and average bill
Inland Power and Light reported 44,526 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,436 kWh a month on average at 9.56 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 30 Washington utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Inland Power and Light ranks 8 from the lowest price.
| Average | Cents per kWh | kWh per month | Monthly bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inland Power and Light | 9.56 | 1,436 | $137.23 |
| Washington (all utilities) | 13.17 | 945 | $124.41 |
| United States | 17.23 | 874 | $150.68 |
Figures cover all of Inland Power and Light's states together. A utility with a large territory can have different rates in different places.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.
Service area
EIA lists the counties where Inland Power and Light has distribution equipment. That covers 13 counties in Washington, Idaho. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.
Washington (10 counties)
Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Lincoln, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman
Idaho (3 counties)
Benewah, Bonner, Kootenai
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Reliability
For 2025, Inland Power and Light reported an average of 283 minutes without power per customer and 1.91 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 148 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.
Inland Power and Light had about 156 more minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Washington figure across its utilities was 147 minutes. One interruption lasting 148 minutes and 1.91 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 283 minute total.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.
Rate options and rooftop solar
- Time-of-use pricing. Inland Power and Light does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
- Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 669 residential net-metered systems on the Inland Power and Light grid in 2025, with 6.2 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.
Who owns and regulates it
Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return.
For questions about state consumer protections, see the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission.
Inland Power and Light is an electric cooperative based in Washington, and it also reports customers in 1 other state.
Inland Power and Light compared with Washington
Of the 35 utilities listed for Washington, Inland Power and Light is the 9th largest by homes, at roughly 1.2% of the state total. Its price of 9.56 cents per kWh is 0.71 cents below the median of 8 other cooperatives in Washington (10.27 cents). Over a year, the typical Inland Power and Light bill runs about $154 above the state average, with monthly use 491 kWh higher. Inland Power and Light reports customers in 2 states, and this profile uses its largest, Washington, for comparisons. 669 of its residential customers use net metering, or 15.0 per 1,000 homes, against 20.4 for Washington as a whole.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Washington with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.
Other Washington utilities
| Utility | Type | Homes | Cents per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inland Power and Light | Cooperative | 44,526 | 9.56 |
| PUD No. 1 of Benton County | Public power district | 50,835 | 9.13 |
| PUD No. 1 of Cowlitz County | Public power district | 48,849 | 9.23 |
| PUD No. 2 of Grant County | Public power district | 43,160 | 6.17 |
| PUD No. 1 of Chelan County | Public power district | 42,571 | 3.78 |
| PUD No. 1 of Grays Harbor County | Public power district | 40,116 | 12.69 |
See every one on the electric companies in Washington page.
Official site and where to get help
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Inland Power and Light questions
What is the average residential electric rate for Inland Power and Light?
Inland Power and Light residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 9.56 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 1,436 kWh a month and an average bill of $137.23 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Washington average was 13.17 cents.
How many customers does Inland Power and Light have?
EIA reports about 44,526 residential customers for Inland Power and Light in 2025.
Who regulates Inland Power and Light?
Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return. See the regulator for Washington on the Washington state page.
How reliable is Inland Power and Light?
For 2025, Inland Power and Light reported an average of 283 minutes of outage per customer and 1.91 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.