Electricity rates in Marietta-Alderwood, WA
Marietta-Alderwood (3,906 people, Whatcom County) is served by Puget Sound Energy. Homes on Puget Sound Energy pay about 19.45¢/kWh, 38% more than the Washington average.
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Electric companies serving Marietta-Alderwood
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Sound Energy | Investor-owned utility | 19.45¢ | $168 | 1.10M | 580 |
Power outages in Whatcom County right now
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Outage history in Whatcom County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 590 | 402 |
| Days with outages | 89 | 89 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,953 (14%) | 6,129 (10.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-08 | 2025-12-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (590 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Marietta 19.4¢
- Bellingham 19.4¢
- Ferndale 19.4¢
- Geneva 19.4¢
- Sudden Valley 19.4¢
- Lynden 19.4¢
- Birch Bay 19.4¢
- Everson 19.4¢
- Nooksack 19.4¢
- Blaine 19.4¢
ZIP codes: 98225, 98227, 98228
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Marietta-Alderwood?
Most homes in Marietta-Alderwood 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Marietta-Alderwood?
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 Marietta-Alderwood, WA?
Puget Sound Energy serves Marietta-Alderwood.
How often does the power go out in Marietta-Alderwood?
In 2025, customers in Whatcom County averaged 6 hr 42 min without power. Outages hit 89 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 6,129 customers (10.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.