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PacifiCorp in Utah: 12.52 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar

PacifiCorp is an investor owned utility serving 1,056,003 customer accounts in Utah; 947,246 of them are residential. Among the 4 Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities listed here it is number 2 on price for homes, -1.00 ¢ from their median.

Hunter Power Plant near Castle Dale, Utah
Hunter Power Plant, February 2019. Photo by Steven Baltakatei Sandoval, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Illustrative, not a listed utility's plant.

PacifiCorp: 758 kWh a month costs roughly $95 in energy at 12.52 ¢/kWh, +2.5% on the Utah average of 12.22 ¢.

Among the 4 Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities listed here it is number 2 on price for homes, -1.00 ¢ from their median.

PacifiCorp against its group: Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Home price place, Berkshire Hathaway Energy group
2 of 4-1.00 ¢ from the median of 13.52 ¢

Take the 4 Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities listed here, sorted by home price: PacifiCorp is number 2 of 4 at 12.52 ¢, while the group median is 13.52 ¢. The cheapest is MidAmerican Energy Co (IA) at 11.01 ¢, +1.51 ¢ from here; the most expensive is Nevada Power Co (NV), 2.81 ¢ above.

On outage minutes it ranks 4th of 4 (1 = fewest), 109 against a group median of 95. It is the largest of them, 1,056,003 accounts, 1.0 times Nevada Power Co.

How it compares

PacifiCorp
PacifiCorp, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
PacifiCorp12.52 ¢/kWh9.23 ¢/kWh$95at 758 kWh109 minSAIDI
Utah average against this company, which is 5 of 5 on price-0.30 ¢/kWhcompany 2.5% above+0.16 ¢/kWhcompany 1.7% below-$2a month at 758 kWh-70 mincompany 70 above
City of St GeorgeLowest in this table11.40 ¢/kWhcompany 9.8% above9.95 ¢/kWhcompany 7.2% below$86$9 less than company19 mincompany 90 above

Compare 13 Utah companies

PacifiCorp: 2025

No 2025 early-release row for PacifiCorp; 2024 stays the latest year.

PacifiCorp 2024 against Utah 2025
-0.50 ¢12.52 ¢ for PacifiCorp in 2024, 13.02 ¢ for Utah in 2025

PacifiCorp has no 2025 early-release row; for its 947,246 home accounts the latest year is 2024, at 12.52 ¢/kWh and 109 SAIDI minutes.

Carbon context

PacifiCorp serves 947,246 homes in Utah. At 758 kWh a month that is about 486 kg of CO₂, or 5,828 kg a year, at the Utah plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Utah generation mix.

PacifiCorp charts

Residential price since 2015: 12.52 ¢ in 2024

11.49 ¢ in 2015, 12.52 ¢ in 2024 (+9.0%); Utah 10.88 to 12.22 ¢.

PacifiCorp residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearPacifiCorpGap to Utah residentialGap to U.S. residential
201511.49+0.61-1.16
201611.59+0.57-0.96
201711.46+0.51-1.43
201810.72+0.31-2.15
201910.66+0.26-2.35
202010.71+0.27-2.44
202110.65+0.22-3.01
202211.13+0.29-3.91
202311.27+0.07-4.73
202412.52+0.30-3.96

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

CSV

PacifiCorp SAIDI, 2015-2024

176 min in 2015, 109 in 2024.

PacifiCorp SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearPacifiCorp, no major events
2015176
2016120
2017128
2018124
2019116
2020106
2021108
2022101
2023110
2024109

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

CSV

Reliability: SAIDI 109.1 min

109.1 min, 1.10x the median reporter, rank 362 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events109.1
  • Company, with major events117.7

PacifiCorp, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

CSV

Analyst note

PacifiCorp billed homes 11.49 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 12.52 ¢ in 2024, +9.0% in all, and lagged the Utah average (+12.3%) by 3.3 points. PacifiCorp's sharpest move came in 2024, +11.1%. The latest year is the high at 12.52 ¢; the low was 10.65 ¢ (2021). 2024: +11.1% here, +9.1% for the Utah average. SAIDI at PacifiCorp (major events excluded) fell from 176 minutes in 2015 to 109 in 2024, -38%; best year 2022 at 101. PacifiCorp filed SAIDI under the national median in 1 of 10 years; its 2024 figure was 109 minutes, +10 from that year's median. 2020: 682 minutes with major events, 106 without, the widest gap of any year. PacifiCorp has 4 cheaper and 0 higher-priced Utah peers among 5 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, City of St George, bills 11.40 ¢ (-1.12).

A 2.5% premium over Utah, with outage minutes at 1.10x the national median.

Home accounts at PacifiCorp went from 764,088 in 2015 to 947,246 in 2024, +24.0%. Business customers paid 0.74 times the home price in 2024 (9.23 against 12.52 ¢); the ratio was 0.75 in 2015. SAIFI went from 1.33 in 2015 to 1.02 in 2024, between 0.86 and 1.33.

What kind of utility is PacifiCorp?

PacifiCorp files with EIA as an investor-owned utility. In Utah, investor-owned utilities serve 81% of residential customers at an average 12.5 cents per kWh. PacifiCorp itself averaged 12.5 cents, 0.0 cents above its type in Utah.

Utah utilities by type · all states

Shutoffs for nonpayment, 2024

Reliability and meters, 2024

In 2024 the average PacifiCorp customer was without power 109 minutes without major events and 118 with them. That is 5th fewest of 5 Utah utilities with 10,000+ customers. The median Utah utility reported 35 minutes. Smart (AMI) meters: 97% of its 958,201 residential meters.

EIA-861 2024, retrieved 2026-10-01. Utah reliability, best and worst utilities, utility report card.

Facts

Customer accounts
1,056,00373.9% of Utah total
Residential accounts
947,24674.4% of Utah homes
Commercial accounts
100,8259.5% of the base
Residential rate
12.52 ¢/kWh5th place of 5, +2.5% against the state
Commercial rate
9.23 ¢/kWh4th place of 12, -1.7% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
109.1 minbetter than 46% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
1.021.01x the median
SAIDI with major events
117.7 min7.3% from event days
Net-metered capacity
650.1 MW76,220 installations
Counties served
26Utah plus 5 more
Average residential use
9,093 kWh/yr758 a month
Implied monthly bill
$95-$30 on the U.S. rate, 758 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+9.0%11.49 to 12.52 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
-38%176 min in 2015, 109 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, PacifiCorp

PacifiCorp sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to Utah ¢/kWh
Residential947,24612.52+0.30
Commercial100,8259.23-0.16

Year by year, PacifiCorp

YearHome accounts, PacifiCorpHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
2015764,08811.498.660.751761.33
2016780,15811.598.810.761201.04
2017796,19411.468.630.751281.01
2018816,65110.728.070.751241.05
2019836,19410.668.100.761160.98
2020856,98310.718.110.761060.93
2021879,49610.657.920.741080.91
2022901,86411.138.180.741010.86
2023924,46311.278.140.721100.91
2024947,24612.529.230.741091.02

Peers of PacifiCorp in Utah, 5th place of 5 on home price

Utility near PacifiCorp on priceSAIDI min, gap to PacifiCorpHome ¢, gap to PacifiCorpGap % to PacifiCorpAccounts, PacifiCorp = 1
2. Lehi City Corporation-67-1.57-12.6%0.03
3. Provo City Corp-74-1.13-9.0%0.04
4. City of St George-90-1.12-9.0%0.03
5. PacifiCorp (this utility)10912.52-1.00

Who buys PacifiCorp's electricity

Class at PacifiCorpAccountsOf PacifiCorp accountsOf PacifiCorp MWh soldkWh a year per PacifiCorp account
Residential947,24689.7%31.7%9,093
Commercial100,8259.5%41.5%111,601
Industrial and other7,9310.75%26.8%916,930

PacifiCorp among Berkshire Hathaway Energy group

PacifiCorp and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to PacifiCorpHome ¢, gap to PacifiCorpAccounts, PacifiCorp = 1
1. MidAmerican Energy Co (IA)-21-1.510.70
2. PacifiCorp (UT, this utility)10912.521.00
3. Sierra Pacific Power Co (NV)-7+2.000.36
4. Nevada Power Co (NV)-58+2.810.98

PacifiCorp: meters, rate options and solar

MeasurePacifiCorpUtah contextPacifiCorp detail
PacifiCorp home meters on AMI97.3%Utah 86.4%932,806 of 958,201 meters
Home meters, AMR (drive-by read)24,678Utah figure not published2.6% of meters
Time-of-use rate for PacifiCorp homesOffered4 of 6 Utah utilities offer one2,321 homes on dynamic pricing, 0.25% of 947,246
Net-metered installations76,22098% residential78.7 homes per 1,000 accounts, 8.5 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, PacifiCorp

kWhShare of a 758 kWh monthCost a month at 12.52 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25033%$31.30-$9.90$376
50066%$62.60-$19.80$751
75099%$93.90-$29.70$1,127
1,000132%$125.21-$39.59$1,502
1,500198%$187.81-$59.39$2,254
2,000264%$250.41-$79.19$3,005

Outage record, PacifiCorp

Measure, PacifiCorpNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes109.1117.71.82 h
SAIFI interruptions1.0201.0730.98 yr apart
CAIDI minutes107.0109.71.78 h

Territory of PacifiCorp

26 Utah counties plus 5 other states, region WECC:

Counties served by PacifiCorpSiskiyouDel NorteShastaModocMadisonJeffersonOneidaClarkButteBonnevilleFranklinFremontBannockPowerTetonBear LakeBinghamCaribouWascoGilliamShermanKlamathLaneLakeJeffersonDeschutesTillamookLinnMorrowCoosJosephineLincolnUmatillaWallowaBentonHood RiverPolkCrookMultnomahClatsopJacksonMarionDouglasYakimaBentonCowlitzColumbiaWalla WallaGarfieldLincolnPlatteWashakieParkUintaConverseNatronaSweetwaterSubletteBig HornHot SpringsAlbanyFremontCarbonJohnsonDuchesneCacheSanpeteSummitSan JuanRichWashingtonIronJuabCarbonEmeryGrandTooeleUintahGarfieldBox ElderMillardWeberWasatchMorganDavisSalt LakeBeaverPiuteUtahSevier

Utah other states: 90 of 90 counties of PacifiCorp drawn

PacifiCorp: 90 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

CSV
County list
  • Beaver
  • Box Elder
  • Cache
  • Carbon
  • Davis
  • Duchesne
  • Emery
  • Garfield
  • Grand
  • Iron
  • Juab
  • Millard
  • Morgan
  • Piute
  • Rich
  • Salt Lake
  • San Juan
  • Sanpete
  • Sevier
  • Summit
  • Tooele
  • Uintah
  • Utah
  • Wasatch
  • Washington
  • Weber

Questions on PacifiCorp

How big is PacifiCorp in Utah, by customer accounts?

1,056,003 accounts in 2024: residential 947,246, commercial 100,825, industrial 7,931.

How many cents per kWh does PacifiCorp charge homes?

In 2024 homes paid 12.52 cents; against the Utah average that is +2.5%.

What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of PacifiCorp?

SAIDI 109.1 min and SAIFI 1.02 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 1.10, CAIDI 107 min.

How many net-metered systems connect to PacifiCorp?

76,220 installations with 650.1 MW, of which residential installations number 74,553.

What would a typical PacifiCorp home pay each month?

758 kWh at 12.52 cents comes to about $95, energy only.

Is PacifiCorp cheaper than other Utah utilities?

Rank 5 of 5 in Utah on price, +2.5% against the state average; 4 charge less than 12.52 ¢.

What share of PacifiCorp sales do homes buy?

Homes take 31.7% of 27,138,091 MWh, commercial accounts 41.5%, industrial and other 26.8%; the 100,825 commercial accounts use 111,601 kWh each, 12.3 times a home.

At PacifiCorp, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?

932,806 of 958,201 home meters are AMI, 97.3%. PacifiCorp offers a home time-of-use rate; 2,321 customers use dynamic pricing, 0.25% of its homes.

Has PacifiCorp moved up the Utah price list since 2015?

3rd cheapest of 3 in 2015, 5th of 5 in 2024; its price rose 9.0% while Utah rose 12.3%.

Where does PacifiCorp stand among 3 peers?

Place 2 of 4 on home price at 12.52 ¢ (Berkshire Hathaway Energy group); median 13.52 ¢, cheapest member 11.01 ¢.

Has PacifiCorp filed 2025 data with EIA?

Its latest filing year is 2024, with 109 SAIDI minutes and 12.52 cents for homes.

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to PacifiCorp at 12.52 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on PacifiCorp

Rate plans on file

39 home plan records, energy charges: 1.3 to 40.4 ¢/kWh.

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for PacifiCorp in Utah: 12.52 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar

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PacifiCorp: 758 kWh a month costs roughly $95 in energy at 12.52 ¢/kWh, +2.5% on the Utah average of 12.22 ¢.

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  author = "Electric Consumer",
  title = {PacifiCorp vs its group: 12.52 ¢/kWh in 2024, SAIDI 109 min},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://electricconsumer.org/companies/pacificorp.html},
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