Electricity rates in Blackfoot, ID
Blackfoot (11,740 people, Bingham County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Idaho Power Co. pay about 12.84¢/kWh, 2% more than the Idaho average.
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Electric companies serving Blackfoot
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.84¢ | $115 | 540K | 171 |
| PacifiCorp | Investor-owned utility | 13.47¢ | $120 | 76K | 146 |
Power outages in Bingham County right now
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Outage history in Bingham County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 578 | 280 |
| Days with outages | 72 | 66 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,647 (28.5%) | 6,637 (33.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-02 | 2025-03-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (578 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 83221
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Blackfoot?
Most homes in Blackfoot get power from Idaho Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 12.84¢/kWh including all charges. The Idaho average is 12.65¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Blackfoot: PacifiCorp (13.47¢).
What is the average electric bill in Blackfoot?
About $115 a month, based on 899 kWh a month (the average for Idaho Power Co. customers) at 12.84¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Blackfoot, ID?
2 utilities serve Blackfoot's ZIP codes: Idaho Power Co., PacifiCorp. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Blackfoot?
In 2025, customers in Bingham County averaged 4 hr 40 min without power. Outages hit 66 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-22, when 6,637 customers (33.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.