Electricity rates in Bethel, WA
Bethel (3,713 people, Kitsap County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Puget Sound Energy pay about 19.45¢/kWh, 38% more than the Washington average.
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Electric companies serving Bethel
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Sound Energy | Investor-owned utility | 19.45¢ | $168 | 1.10M | 580 |
| Peninsula Light Company | Electric cooperative | 12.17¢ | $149 | 36K | 745 |
| PUD No 3 of Mason County | Public power district | 15.56¢ | $175 | 34K | 419 |
Power outages in Kitsap County right now
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Outage history in Kitsap County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 700 | 1,136 |
| Days with outages | 83 | 75 |
| Most customers out at once | 25,186 (20%) | 65,573 (51.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-20 | 2025-02-25 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (700 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- East Port Orchard 19.4¢
- Parkwood 19.4¢
- Port Orchard 19.4¢
- Navy Yard City 19.4¢
- Bremerton 19.4¢
- Burley 19.4¢
- Manchester 19.4¢
- Southworth 19.4¢
- Enetai 19.4¢
- Rocky Point 19.4¢
ZIP codes: 98322, 98367, 98378
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bethel?
Most homes in Bethel get power from Puget Sound Energy, where residential customers pay an average of 19.45¢/kWh including all charges. The Washington average is 14.12¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Bethel: Peninsula Light Company (12.17¢), PUD No 3 of Mason County (15.56¢).
What is the average electric bill in Bethel?
About $168 a month, based on 863 kWh a month (the average for Puget Sound Energy customers) at 19.45¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bethel, WA?
3 utilities serve Bethel's ZIP codes: Puget Sound Energy, Peninsula Light Company, PUD No 3 of Mason County. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Bethel?
In 2025, customers in Kitsap County averaged 18 hr 56 min without power. Outages hit 75 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-25, when 65,573 customers (51.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.