Electricity rates in Oak Harbor, WA
Oak Harbor (22,693 people, Island 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 Oak Harbor
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Sound Energy | Investor-owned utility | 19.45¢ | $168 | 1.10M | 580 |
Power outages in Island County right now
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Outage history in Island County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 703 | 1,067 |
| Days with outages | 47 | 48 |
| Most customers out at once | 41,350 (47.4%) | 47,704 (54.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-14 | 2025-12-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (703 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Ault Field 19.4¢
- Coupeville 19.4¢
- Camano 12.3¢
- Stanwood 19.4¢
- Port Townsend 19.4¢
- Anacortes 19.4¢
- Warm Beach 19.4¢
- Mount Vernon 19.4¢
- Port Hadlock-Irondale 19.4¢
- Burlington 19.4¢
ZIP codes: 98277, 98278
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Oak Harbor?
Most homes in Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor?
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 Oak Harbor, WA?
Puget Sound Energy serves Oak Harbor.
How often does the power go out in Oak Harbor?
In 2025, customers in Island County averaged 17 hr 47 min without power. Outages hit 48 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 47,704 customers (54.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.