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Electricity rates in Selah, WA

Typical rate
19.45¢
Puget Sound Energy
Est. monthly bill
$168
863 kWh/month
vs. Washington
+38%
state 14.12¢
Outage time (2025)
3 hr 27 min
Yakima County avg

Selah (7,682 people, Yakima 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 Selah

UtilityTypeRateAvg billHomes (statewide)Outage min
Puget Sound EnergyInvestor-owned utility19.45¢$1681.10M580
PacifiCorpInvestor-owned utility15.38¢$179115K103

Power outages in Yakima County right now

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Outage history in Yakima County

20242025
Outage minutes per customer236207
Days with outages7064
Most customers out at once37,233 (30.9%)4,329 (3.6%)
Worst day2024-05-312025-12-17

Outage minutes by month, 2025

  • Jan9
  • Feb2
  • Mar3
  • Apr4
  • May14
  • Jun30
  • Jul21
  • Aug23
  • Sep16
  • Oct25
  • Nov8
  • Dec52

Less outage time than 2024 (236 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.

Nearby cities

ZIP codes: 98942

Frequently asked questions

What is the electricity rate in Selah?

Most homes in Selah 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 Selah: PacifiCorp (15.38¢).

What is the average electric bill in Selah?

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 Selah, WA?

2 utilities serve Selah's ZIP codes: Puget Sound Energy, PacifiCorp. Which one serves you depends on your street address.

How often does the power go out in Selah?

In 2025, customers in Yakima County averaged 3 hr 27 min without power. Outages hit 64 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 4,329 customers (3.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.