Electricity rates in Goldendale, WA
Goldendale (3,435 people, Klickitat County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on PacifiCorp pay about 15.38¢/kWh, 9% more than the Washington average.
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Electric companies serving Goldendale
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | Investor-owned utility | 15.38¢ | $179 | 115K | 103 |
| Benton Rural Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 10.41¢ | $144 | 14K | 304 |
| PUD No 1 of Klickitat County | Public power district | 13.52¢ | $151 | 12K | 272 |
Power outages in Klickitat County right now
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Outage history in Klickitat County
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 0 |
| Days with outages | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 0 (0%) |
| Worst day | 2025-04-25 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Nearby cities
- Dallesport 13.5¢
- White Salmon 13.5¢
- Toppenish 15.4¢
- Granger 15.4¢
- Wapato 15.4¢
- Mabton 15.4¢
- Zillah 15.4¢
- Carson 10.7¢
- Stevenson 15.4¢
- Ahtanum 15.4¢
ZIP codes: 98620
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Goldendale?
Most homes in Goldendale get power from PacifiCorp, where residential customers pay an average of 15.38¢/kWh including all charges. The Washington average is 14.12¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Goldendale: Benton Rural Electric Association (10.41¢), PUD No 1 of Klickitat County (13.52¢).
What is the average electric bill in Goldendale?
About $179 a month, based on 1,164 kWh a month (the average for PacifiCorp customers) at 15.38¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Goldendale, WA?
3 utilities serve Goldendale's ZIP codes: PacifiCorp, Benton Rural Electric Association, PUD No 1 of Klickitat County. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Goldendale?
In 2025, customers in Klickitat County averaged 0 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-25, when 0 customers (0%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.