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PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: rates, outages and net metering

In Washington, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County bills 45,587 accounts, 87.5% residential, as an political subdivision utility. Its SAIDI of 202 minutes is 2.03 times the national median reporter (99).

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PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: 1,055 kWh a month costs roughly $132 in energy at 12.52 ¢/kWh, +5.2% on the Washington average of 11.90 ¢.

Its SAIDI of 202 minutes is 2.03 times the national median reporter (99).

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor: outage minutes

SAIDI against national median
2.03x202 minutes against 99

Reliability is the sharpest contrast for PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: 202 minutes a year without power per customer, 2.03 times the national median of 99. Among 14 Washington utilities that report SAIDI it ranks 11 (1 = fewest minutes); the Washington median is 146.

SAIFI adds the frequency view: 1.00 interruptions a customer a year, 0.99 times the national median (1.01), with 202 minutes per interruption.

How it compares

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County12.52 ¢/kWh10.74 ¢/kWh$132at 1,055 kWh202 minSAIDI
Washington average against this company, which is 15 of 18 on price-0.62 ¢/kWhcompany 5.2% above-0.75 ¢/kWhcompany 7.5% above-$7a month at 1,055 kWh-56 mincompany 56 above
Avista CorpLowest in this table11.87 ¢/kWhcompany 5.5% above12.77 ¢/kWhcompany 15.9% below$1257 less than company112 mincompany 90 above

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PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: 2025

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor: +1.4% on 2024 for homes, Washington +10.2%.

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor home price, 2025
12.69 ¢/kWh+1.4% on 2024, early release
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor SAIDI, 2025
338 min+67% on 2024, early release
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor against Washington, 2025
-8.8 pointsPUD No 1 of Grays Harbor +1.4%, Washington +10.2%, price in Washington 13.11 ¢

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: 12.69 ¢/kWh in the 2025 early release, +1.4% from 12.52 ¢; Washington as a whole went +10.2%, so PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor trailed it by 8.8 points. Its SAIDI is 338 minutes against 202 in 2024.

Carbon context

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County serves 39,881 homes in Washington. At 1,055 kWh a month that is about 127 kg of CO₂, or 1,523 kg a year, at the Washington plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Washington generation mix.

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County charts

Residential price since 2015: 12.52 ¢ in 2024

10.00 ¢ in 2015, 12.52 ¢ in 2024 (+25.2%); Washington 9.09 to 11.90 ¢.

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearPUD No 1 of Grays Harbor CouGap to Washington residentialGap to U.S. residential
201510.00+0.91-2.65
201610.83+1.35-1.72
201711.46+1.80-1.43
201812.00+2.25-0.87
201912.50+2.79-0.51
202012.60+2.73-0.55
202112.27+2.16-1.39
202212.33+2.07-2.71
202312.32+1.34-3.68
202412.52+0.62-3.96

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County SAIDI, 2018-2024

141 min in 2018, 202 in 2024.

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County SAIDI by year, 2018 to 2024: 7 rows
YearPUD No 1 of Grays Harb, no major events
2018141
2019117
2020182
2021201
2022169
2023256
2024202

7 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 202.0 min

202.0 min, 2.03x the median reporter, rank 538 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events202.0
  • Company, with major events471.0

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

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Analyst note

From 10.00 ¢ in 2015 to 12.52 ¢ in 2024, a move of +25.2%: PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County lagged its state (+30.9%) by 5.7 points, and -5.1 points against the U.S. PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County's sharpest move came in 2016, +8.3%. The high is 12.60 ¢ (2020) and the low 10.00 ¢ (2015). 2024: +1.6% here, +8.4% for the Washington average. SAIDI at PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County (major events excluded) rose from 141 minutes in 2018 to 202 in 2024, +43%; worst year 2023 at 256. At 202 minutes in 2024, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County sat +103 from the national SAIDI median, with 0 of 7 years below it. 2022: 850 minutes with major events, 169 without, the widest gap of any year. PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County has 14 cheaper and 3 higher-priced Washington peers among 18 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Avista Corp, bills 11.87 ¢ (-0.65). Next higher-priced, PUD No 3 of Mason County, bills 13.79 ¢ (+1.28).

Both measures lean against customers: 5.2% above the Washington average on price and 2.0x the national median on outage minutes (202).

Home accounts at PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County went from 35,098 in 2015 to 39,881 in 2024, +13.6%. Business customers paid 0.86 times the home price in 2024 (10.74 against 12.52 ¢); the ratio was 0.92 in 2015. SAIFI went from 1.00 in 2018 to 1.00 in 2024, between 0.70 and 1.30.

Facts

Customer accounts
45,5871.2% of Washington total
Residential accounts
39,8811.2% of Washington homes
Commercial accounts
5,68612.5% of the base
Residential rate
12.52 ¢/kWhplace 15 of 18, +5.2% against the state
Commercial rate
10.74 ¢/kWhplace 25 of 31, +7.5% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
202.0 minbetter than 20% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
1.000.99x the median
SAIDI with major events
471.0 min57.1% from event days
Net-metered capacity
2.8 MW335 installations
Counties served
5all in Washington
Average residential use
12,658 kWh/yr1,055 a month
Implied monthly bill
$132-$42 on the U.S. rate, 1,055 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+25.2%10.00 to 12.52 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
+43%141 min in 2018, 202 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to Washington ¢/kWh
Residential39,88112.52+0.62
Commercial5,68610.74+0.75

Year by year, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County

YearHome accounts, PUD No 1 of Grays HarbHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
201535,09810.009.160.92No dataNo data
201636,23510.839.230.85No dataNo data
201736,67411.469.530.83No dataNo data
201837,33612.0010.130.841411.00
201937,66212.5010.200.821170.70
202037,94112.6010.360.821821.20
202138,57012.276.690.552011.30
202239,09912.3310.630.861690.90
202339,54112.3210.790.882561.10
202439,88112.5210.740.862021.00

Peers of PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor in Washington, place 15 of 18 on home price

Utility near PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor on priceSAIDI min, gap to PUD No 1 of Grays HarborHome ¢, gap to PUD No 1 of Grays HarborGap % to PUD No 1 of Grays HarborAccounts, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor = 1
12. PUD No 1 of Snohomish County-21-1.00-8.0%8.38
13. PUD No 1 of Clallam CountyNo data-0.67-5.3%0.75
14. Avista Corp-90-0.65-5.2%6.01
15. PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County (this utility)20212.52-1.00
16. PUD No 3 of Mason CountyNo data+1.28+10.2%0.80
17. City of Seattle-91+1.57+12.6%11.24
18. Puget Sound Energy Inc+1+2.12+16.9%27.16

Who buys PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor's electricity

Class at PUD No 1 of Grays HarborAccountsOf PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor accountsOf PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor MWh soldkWh a year per PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor account
Residential39,88187.5%54.2%12,658
Commercial5,68612.5%33.8%55,394
Industrial and other200.04%12.0%5,569,800

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor among Washington PUDs group

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to PUD No 1 of Grays HarborHome ¢, gap to PUD No 1 of Grays HarborAccounts, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor = 1
1. PUD No 1 of Chelan County (WA)-107-8.851.10
2. PUD No 1 of Cowlitz County (WA)-76-3.721.18
3. PUD No 1 of Benton County (WA)-162-3.701.27
4. PUD No 1 of Lewis County (WA)+403-3.040.76
5. PUD No 1 of Clark County (WA)-143-2.115.26
6. PUD No 1 of Snohomish County (WA)-21-1.008.38
7. PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County (WA, this utility)20212.521.00

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor: meters, rate options and solar

MeasurePUD No 1 of Grays HarborWashington contextPUD No 1 of Grays Harbor detail
Time-of-use rate for PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor homesNot on file4 of 8 Washington utilities offer oneno dynamic-pricing count filed by PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor
Net-metered installations33596% residential8.1 homes per 1,000 accounts, 8.4 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County

kWhShare of a 1,055 kWh monthCost a month at 12.52 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25024%$31.29-$9.91$375
50047%$62.58-$19.82$751
75071%$93.87-$29.73$1,126
1,00095%$125.17-$39.63$1,502
1,500142%$187.75-$59.45$2,253
2,000190%$250.33-$79.27$3,004

Outage record, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County

Measure, PUD No 1 of Grays HaNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes202.0471.03.37 h
SAIFI interruptions1.0001.4001.00 yr apart
CAIDI minutes202.0336.43.37 h

Territory of PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County

5 Washington counties, region WECC:

Counties served by PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor CountyGrays HarborPacificJeffersonThurstonLewis

Washington other states: 5 of 5 counties of PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County drawn

PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: 5 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • Grays Harbor
  • Jefferson
  • Lewis
  • Pacific
  • Thurston

Questions on PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County

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

45,587 accounts in 2024: residential 39,881, commercial 5,686, industrial 20.

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

In 2024 homes paid 12.52 cents; against the Washington average that is +5.2%.

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

SAIDI 202.0 min and SAIFI 1.00 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 2.03, CAIDI 202 min.

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

335 installations with 2.8 MW, of which residential installations number 322.

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

1,055 kWh at 12.52 cents comes to about $132, energy only.

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

Rank 15 of 18 in Washington on price, +5.2% against the state average; 14 charge less than 12.52 ¢.

What share of PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County sales do homes buy?

Homes take 54.2% of 931,189 MWh, commercial accounts 33.8%, industrial and other 12.0%; the 5,686 commercial accounts use 55,394 kWh each, 4.4 times a home.

Has PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County moved up the Washington price list since 2015?

17th cheapest of 18 in 2015, 15th of 18 in 2024; its price rose 25.2% while Washington rose 30.9%.

How does PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County compare with 6 similar utilities?

Place 7 of 7 on home price at 12.52 ¢ (Washington PUDs group); median 9.48 ¢, cheapest member 3.67 ¢.

Did PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County cut or raise its 2025 home price?

12.69 cents per kWh, +1.4% on the 12.52 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County at 12.52 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County

Rate plans on file

1 home plan record, energy charges: 1.2 to 8.7 ¢/kWh.

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

Primary sources for PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: rates, outages and net metering

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PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County: 1,055 kWh a month costs roughly $132 in energy at 12.52 ¢/kWh, +5.2% on the Washington average of 11.90 ¢.