Electricity rates in Sudden Valley, WA
Sudden Valley (6,441 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 Sudden Valley
| 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
- Geneva 19.4¢
- Bellingham 19.4¢
- Marietta-Alderwood 19.4¢
- Marietta 19.4¢
- Everson 19.4¢
- Ferndale 19.4¢
- Nooksack 19.4¢
- Sedro-Woolley 19.4¢
- Lynden 19.4¢
- Burlington 19.4¢
ZIP codes: 98229
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sudden Valley?
Most homes in Sudden Valley 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 Sudden Valley?
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 Sudden Valley, WA?
Puget Sound Energy serves Sudden Valley.
How often does the power go out in Sudden Valley?
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.