Electricity rates in Orofino, ID
Orofino (3,054 people, Clearwater County) is served by Avista Corp.. Homes on Avista Corp. pay about 12.65¢/kWh, 0% less than the Idaho average.
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Electric companies serving Orofino
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 12.65¢ | $114 | 129K | 973 |
Power outages in Clearwater County right now
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Outage history in Clearwater County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,606 | 4,968 |
| Days with outages | 66 | 65 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,495 (62.7%) | 3,176 (79.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-26 | 2025-12-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (1,606 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Kamiah 12.7¢
- Lapwai 12.7¢
- Lewiston 12.7¢
- Grangeville 12.7¢
- Moscow 12.7¢
- Saint Maries 12.7¢
- Plummer 12.7¢
- Osburn 12.7¢
- Pinehurst 12.7¢
- Kellogg 12.7¢
ZIP codes: 83544
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Orofino?
Most homes in Orofino get power from Avista Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 12.65¢/kWh including all charges. The Idaho average is 12.65¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Orofino?
About $114 a month, based on 900 kWh a month (the average for Avista Corp. customers) at 12.65¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Orofino, ID?
Avista Corp. serves Orofino.
How often does the power go out in Orofino?
In 2025, customers in Clearwater County averaged 82 hr 48 min without power. Outages hit 65 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 3,176 customers (79.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.