PUD No 1 of Clark County: 10.41 ¢/kWh for homes, 59 minutes of SAIDI

In Washington, PUD No 1 of Clark County bills 239,896 accounts, 91.5% residential, as an political subdivision utility. Its SAIDI went +118% over the filing history, from 27 minutes in 2015 to 59 in 2024.

At 1,008 kWh a month a PUD No 1 of Clark County home pays about $105 in energy: 10.41 ¢/kWh, 12.5% below the Washington average of 11.90 ¢.

Its SAIDI went +118% over the filing history, from 27 minutes in 2015 to 59 in 2024.

PUD No 1 of Clark County: SAIDI 2015 to 2024

SAIDI since 2015: +118%27 to 59 minutes

Outage time is the clearest story here: 27 minutes in 2015, 59 in 2024 (+118%). The best year was 2015 at 27 and the worst 2024 at 59.

SAIFI adds the frequency view: 1.13 interruptions a customer a year, 1.12 times the national median (1.01), with 52 minutes per interruption.

How it compares

PUD No 1 of Clark County
PUD No 1 of Clark County, 2024	Home	Business	Bill	SAIDI
PUD No 1 of Clark CountyLowest in this table	10.41 ¢/kWh	8.51 ¢/kWh	$105at 1,008 kWh	59 minSAIDI
Washington average against this company, which is 9 of 18 on price	+1.49 ¢/kWhcompany 12.5% below	+1.48 ¢/kWhcompany 14.8% below	+$15a month at 1,008 kWh	+87 mincompany 87 below
Peninsula Light Company	10.50 ¢/kWhcompany 0.9% below	7.86 ¢/kWhcompany 8.4% above	$1061 more than company	136 mincompany 77 below

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PUD No 1 of Clark County: 2025

PUD No 1 of Clark County: +2.1% on 2024 for homes, Washington +10.2%.

PUD No 1 of Clark County home price, 2025: 10.63 ¢/kWh+2.1% on 2024, early release
PUD No 1 of Clark County SAIDI, 2025: 51 min-13% on 2024, early release
PUD No 1 of Clark County against Washington, 2025: -8.1 pointsPUD No 1 of Clark County +2.1%, Washington +10.2%, price in Washington 13.11 ¢

PUD No 1 of Clark County reported 10.63 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +2.1% on its 2024 figure of 10.41, while the Washington average moved +10.2%. Its SAIDI is 51 minutes against 59 in 2024.

Carbon context

PUD No 1 of Clark County serves 219,477 homes in Washington. At 1,008 kWh a month that is about 121 kg of CO₂, or 1,454 kg a year, at the Washington plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Washington generation mix.

PUD No 1 of Clark County charts

Residential price since 2015: 10.41 ¢ in 2024

9.24 ¢ in 2015, 10.41 ¢ in 2024 (+12.6%); Washington 9.09 to 11.90 ¢.

PUD No 1 of Clark County residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	PUD No 1 of Clark County	Gap to Washington residential	Gap to U.S. residential
2015	9.24	+0.15	-3.41
2016	9.25	-0.23	-3.30
2017	9.17	-0.49	-3.72
2018	9.27	-0.48	-3.60
2019	9.26	-0.45	-3.75
2020	9.25	-0.62	-3.90
2021	9.24	-0.87	-4.42
2022	9.22	-1.04	-5.82
2023	9.25	-1.73	-6.75
2024	10.41	-1.49	-6.07

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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PUD No 1 of Clark County SAIDI, 2015-2024

27 min in 2015, 59 in 2024.

PUD No 1 of Clark County SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	PUD No 1 of Clark Coun, no major events	PUD No 1 of Clark Coun, all events
2015	27	91
2016	36	49
2017	51	62
2018	36	36
2019	28	98
2020	41	121
2021	42	122
2022	52	174
2023	45	88
2024	59	145

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 59.0 min

59.0 min, 0.59x the median reporter, rank 192 of 673.

min

Company, no major events59.0
Company, with major events144.8

PUD No 1 of Clark County, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

From 9.24 ¢ in 2015 to 10.41 ¢ in 2024, a move of +12.6%: PUD No 1 of Clark County lagged its state (+30.9%) by 18.3 points, and -17.7 points against the U.S. PUD No 1 of Clark County's sharpest move came in 2024, +12.6%. The latest year is the high at 10.41 ¢; the low was 9.17 ¢ (2017). 2024: +12.6% here, +8.4% for the Washington average. SAIDI at PUD No 1 of Clark County (major events excluded) rose from 27 minutes in 2015 to 59 in 2024, +118%; worst year 2024 at 59. At 59 minutes in 2024, PUD No 1 of Clark County sat -40 from the national SAIDI median, with 10 of 10 years below it. 2022: 174 minutes with major events, 52 without, the widest gap of any year. PUD No 1 of Clark County has 8 cheaper and 9 higher-priced Washington peers among 18 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, City of Richland, bills 9.82 ¢ (-0.59). Next higher-priced, Peninsula Light Company, bills 10.50 ¢ (+0.09).

Two good signs together. Rates are 12.5% below Washington and outage time of 59 minutes beats the national median by 41%.

Home accounts at PUD No 1 of Clark County went from 178,125 in 2015 to 219,477 in 2024, +23.2%. Business customers paid 0.82 times the home price in 2024 (8.51 against 10.41 ¢); the ratio was 0.81 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.36 in 2015 to 1.13 in 2024, between 0.34 and 1.13.

Outages and home price of PUD No 1 of Clark County (EIA utility 3660), 2013 to 2024

PUD No 1 of Clark County customers lost power for 59 minutes in 2024, up from 18 in 2013 (+219%). Its best year was 2013 (18 min), its worst 2024 (59 min), across 12 filed years. Against a Washington median of 136 minutes in 2024, PUD No 1 of Clark County was below the middle.

Corrected for inflation, a PUD No 1 of Clark County home paid 10.68 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 12.66 ¢ in 2013, −15.6%; the bill itself went 9.16 ¢ to 10.41 ¢ (+13.6%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $1,520 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,282 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 38th cheapest of 46 in 2013, 22nd of 37 in 2024 among Washington utilities with 1,000+ homes.

PUD No 1 of Clark County outage minutes a customer, 2013 to 2024: 59 in 2024

PUD No 1 of Clark County at 59 min in 2024 and the Washington median at 136.

PUD No 1 of Clark County home price since 2013: −15.6% after inflation

PUD No 1 of Clark County: 10.68 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 10.41 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.

PUD No 1 of Clark County, EIA utility 3660, year by year among Washington utilities

PUD No 1 of Clark County 2013-2024: 12 rows

Year, PUD No 1 of Clark	¢ billed	¢ in 2025 $	Price place, PUD No 1 of Cl	SAIDI min	SAIFI	SAIDI place, PUD No 1 of Cl	Washington median SAIDI
2013	9.16	12.66	38 of 46	18	0.33	1 of 9	85
2014	9.21	12.53	37 of 46	35	0.56	2 of 10	103
2015	9.24	12.56	33 of 46	27	0.36	2 of 12	60
2016	9.25	12.41	30 of 46	36	0.51	4 of 14	94
2017	9.17	12.05	28 of 46	51	0.74	4 of 14	122
2018	9.27	11.88	23 of 46	36	0.43	3 of 17	117
2019	9.26	11.66	26 of 53	28	0.34	3 of 19	91
2020	9.25	11.51	18 of 37	41	0.54	2 of 18	122
2021	9.24	10.98	17 of 37	42	0.54	2 of 18	122
2022	9.22	10.14	16 of 37	52	1.04	2 of 19	136
2023	9.25	9.77	17 of 38	45	0.48	2 of 20	104
2024	10.41	10.68	22 of 37	59	1.13	3 of 21	136

PUD No 1 of Clark County, EIA utility 3660: EIA-861, CPI-U.

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SAIDI explained, Washington real prices.

Facts

Customer accounts: 239,8966.3% of Washington total
Residential accounts: 219,4776.5% of Washington homes
Commercial accounts: 20,3898.5% of the base
Residential rate: 10.41 ¢/kWhplace 9 of 18, -12.5% against the state
Commercial rate: 8.51 ¢/kWhplace 12 of 31, -14.8% against the state
SAIDI, no major events: 59.0 minbetter than 72% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events: 1.131.12x the median
SAIDI with major events: 144.8 min59.3% from event days
Net-metered capacity: 24.5 MW4,028 installations
Counties served: 1all in Washington
Average residential use: 12,090 kWh/yr1,008 a month
Implied monthly bill: $105-$61 on the U.S. rate, 1,008 kWh
Residential rate since 2015: +12.6%9.24 to 10.41 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend: +118%27 min in 2015, 59 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, PUD No 1 of Clark County

PUD No 1 of Clark County sector	Accounts	Rate ¢/kWh	Gap to Washington ¢/kWh
Residential	219,477	10.41	-1.49
Commercial	20,389	8.51	-1.48

Year by year, PUD No 1 of Clark County

Year	Home accounts, PUD No 1 of Clark Coun	Home ¢	Business ¢	Ratio	SAIDI	SAIFI
2015	178,125	9.24	7.51	0.81	27	0.36
2016	182,238	9.25	7.52	0.81	36	0.51
2017	186,105	9.17	7.47	0.81	51	0.74
2018	190,404	9.27	7.54	0.81	36	0.43
2019	195,282	9.26	7.53	0.81	28	0.34
2020	197,576	9.25	7.58	0.82	41	0.54
2021	205,679	9.24	7.52	0.81	42	0.54
2022	210,225	9.22	7.51	0.81	52	1.04
2023	215,343	9.25	7.57	0.82	45	0.48
2024	219,477	10.41	8.51	0.82	59	1.13

Peers of PUD No 1 of Clark County in Washington, place 9 of 18 on home price

Utility near PUD No 1 of Clark County on price	SAIDI min, gap to PUD No 1 of Clark County	Home ¢, gap to PUD No 1 of Clark County	Gap % to PUD No 1 of Clark County	Accounts, PUD No 1 of Clark County = 1
6. PUD No 1 of Lewis County	+546	-0.93	-8.9%	0.14
7. PUD No 1 of Franklin County	No data	-0.73	-7.0%	0.12
8. City of Richland	+35	-0.59	-5.6%	0.11
9. PUD No 1 of Clark County (this utility)	59	10.41	-	1.00
10. Peninsula Light Company	+77	+0.09	+0.9%	0.15
11. City of Tacoma	+21	+0.40	+3.9%	0.85
12. PUD No 1 of Snohomish County	+122	+1.10	+10.6%	1.59

Who buys PUD No 1 of Clark County's electricity

Class at PUD No 1 of Clark County	Accounts	Of PUD No 1 of Clark County accounts	Of PUD No 1 of Clark County MWh sold	kWh a year per PUD No 1 of Clark County account
Residential	219,477	91.5%	55.8%	12,090
Commercial	20,389	8.5%	28.7%	66,966
Industrial and other	30	0.01%	15.5%	24,599,167

PUD No 1 of Clark County among Washington PUDs group

PUD No 1 of Clark County and its neighbours on price	SAIDI min, gap to PUD No 1 of Clark County	Home ¢, gap to PUD No 1 of Clark County	Accounts, PUD No 1 of Clark County = 1
1. PUD No 1 of Chelan County (WA)	+36	-6.74	0.21
2. PUD No 1 of Cowlitz County (WA)	+67	-1.61	0.22
3. PUD No 1 of Benton County (WA)	-20	-1.60	0.24
4. PUD No 1 of Lewis County (WA)	+546	-0.93	0.14
5. PUD No 1 of Clark County (WA, this utility)	59	10.41	1.00
6. PUD No 1 of Snohomish County (WA)	+122	+1.10	1.59
7. PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County (WA)	+143	+2.11	0.19

PUD No 1 of Clark County: meters, rate options and solar

Measure	PUD No 1 of Clark County	Washington context	PUD No 1 of Clark County detail
Time-of-use rate for PUD No 1 of Clark County homes	Not on file	4 of 8 Washington utilities offer one	no dynamic-pricing count filed by PUD No 1 of Clark County
Net-metered installations	4,028	98% residential	18.1 homes per 1,000 accounts, 6.1 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, PUD No 1 of Clark County

kWh	Share of a 1,008 kWh month	Cost a month at 10.41 ¢	vs U.S.	Cost a year
250	25%	$26.03	-$15.17	$312
500	50%	$52.05	-$30.35	$625
750	74%	$78.08	-$45.52	$937
1,000	99%	$104.10	-$60.70	$1,249
1,500	149%	$156.15	-$91.05	$1,874
2,000	199%	$208.20	-$121.40	$2,498

Outage record, PUD No 1 of Clark County

Measure, PUD No 1 of Clark Co	No events	All events	Converted
SAIDI minutes	59.0	144.8	0.98 h
SAIFI interruptions	1.133	1.473	0.88 yr apart
CAIDI minutes	52.1	98.3	0.87 h

Territory of PUD No 1 of Clark County

1 Washington counties, region WECC:

Washington other states: 1 of 1 county of PUD No 1 of Clark County drawn

PUD No 1 of Clark County: 1 county listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list

Clark

Questions on PUD No 1 of Clark County

How many customers does PUD No 1 of Clark County serve in Washington?

239,896 accounts in 2024: residential 219,477, commercial 20,389, industrial 30.

What is the average residential rate of PUD No 1 of Clark County?

In 2024 homes paid 10.41 cents; against the Washington average that is -12.5%.

How reliable is PUD No 1 of Clark County by SAIDI and SAIFI?

SAIDI 59.0 min and SAIFI 1.13 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.59, CAIDI 52 min.

How much solar net metering is on the PUD No 1 of Clark County grid?

4,028 installations with 24.5 MW, of which residential installations number 3,965.

What is the monthly bill at PUD No 1 of Clark County for average use?

1,008 kWh at 10.41 cents comes to about $105, energy only.

How does PUD No 1 of Clark County rank on price within Washington?

Rank 9 of 18 in Washington on price, -12.5% against the state average; 8 charge less than 10.41 ¢.

How much of the PUD No 1 of Clark County load is business?

Homes take 55.8% of 4,756,833 MWh, commercial accounts 28.7%, industrial and other 15.5%; the 20,389 commercial accounts use 66,966 kWh each, 5.5 times a home.

Since 2015, has PUD No 1 of Clark County become cheaper than other Washington utilities?

12th cheapest of 18 in 2015, 9th of 18 in 2024; its price rose 12.6% while Washington rose 30.9%.

Where does PUD No 1 of Clark County stand among 6 peers?

Place 5 of 7 on home price at 10.41 ¢ (Washington PUDs group); median 9.48 ¢, cheapest member 3.67 ¢.

What did PUD No 1 of Clark County charge homes in 2025?

10.63 cents per kWh, +2.1% on the 10.41 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to PUD No 1 of Clark County at 10.41 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

South Plains Electric Coop IncTexas, 10.35 ¢/kWh, 0.06 ¢ below
Peninsula Light CompanyWashington, 10.50 ¢/kWh, 0.09 ¢ above
Town of Apex- (NC)North Carolina, 10.52 ¢/kWh, 0.11 ¢ above

Rate plans on file

1 home plan record, energy charges: 8.2 ¢/kWh.

No time-of-use, tiered or demand-charge plan flagged.

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

Primary sources for PUD No 1 of Clark County: 10.41 ¢/kWh for homes, 59 minutes of SAIDI

EIA-861 annual report entry for PUD No 1 of Clark County: 10.41 ¢/kWh for homes, 59 minutes of SAIDI, customers and sales
EIA-861 form instructions for PUD No 1 of Clark County: 10.41 ¢/kWh for homes, 59 minutes of SAIDI, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for PUD No 1 of Clark County: 10.41 ¢/kWh for homes, 59 minutes of SAIDI, the state price average