Electricity rates in Longbranch, WA
Longbranch (3,784 people, Pierce County) is served by 2 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 Longbranch
| 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 |
Power outages in Pierce County right now
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Outage history in Pierce County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 648 | 1,161 |
| Days with outages | 112 | 100 |
| Most customers out at once | 42,334 (22.2%) | 86,311 (45.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-18 | 2025-10-26 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (648 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Home 12.2¢
- Fox Island 12.2¢
- Steilacoom 19.4¢
- Artondale 12.2¢
- Wollochet 12.2¢
- Key Center 12.2¢
- North Fort Lewis 19.4¢
- DuPont 19.4¢
- Rosedale 12.2¢
- University Place 19.4¢
ZIP codes: 98351
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Longbranch?
Most homes in Longbranch 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 Longbranch: Peninsula Light Company (12.17¢).
What is the average electric bill in Longbranch?
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 Longbranch, WA?
2 utilities serve Longbranch's ZIP codes: Puget Sound Energy, Peninsula Light Company. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Longbranch?
In 2025, customers in Pierce County averaged 19 hr 21 min without power. Outages hit 100 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-26, when 86,311 customers (45.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.