Electricity in Pocatello, Idaho
2 electric utilities serve homes in Bannock County, where Pocatello is: Idaho Power and PacifiCorp. The name of your utility is on your bill. In 2025, the average home bill of these utilities was $105.89 (Idaho Power) to $120.34 (PacifiCorp) a month. The Idaho average was $110.36.
- 58,771 people (2025 estimate)
- Bannock County
- EIA data, 2025
Electric utilities in Pocatello
EIA lists utilities by county, not by city. These utilities serve homes in Bannock County. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.
| Utility | Homes in Idaho | Average bill 2025 | 1,000 kWh now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho PowerInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator | 540,032 | $105.89899 kWh, 11.8¢ | $124.37 |
| PacifiCorpInvestor-owned utility | 75,599 | $120.34890 kWh, 13.5¢ | — |
The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861); a dash means that its homes buy power from a retail supplier. The 1,000 kWh bill is from the official tariff, before taxes, for the utilities that have a calculator on this site. The Idaho average was $110.36 a month for 933 kWh (11.8¢ per kWh).
Solar power in Pocatello
A home solar system on a south-facing roof in Pocatello makes about 1,472 kWh a year for each kW of panels (PVWatts, National Laboratory of the Rockies). A 6 kW system makes about 8,833 kWh a year. See what that saves on your utility's rates with the solar savings calculator.
Lower your electric bill in Pocatello
- Open your utility above for its average bill, outages and rates, or the bill calculator to check your own bill.
- Help paying your Idaho Power bill: 7 programs, with who qualifies and how to apply.
- Help paying the electric bill in Idaho: bill assistance, payment plans and discounts.
- Why is my electric bill so high? and the appliance cost calculator.
More about Idaho: Idaho electric rates and all Idaho utilities, business electricity rates and natural gas bills. Other cities: Boise, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Falls, Lewiston, Meridian, Moscow, Nampa, Rexburg, Twin Falls.
Who provides electricity in Pocatello, ID?
2 electric utilities serve homes in Bannock County, where Pocatello is: Idaho Power and PacifiCorp. The name of your utility is on your bill.
What is the average electric bill in Pocatello, ID?
In 2025, the average home bill of these utilities was $105.89 (Idaho Power) to $120.34 (PacifiCorp) a month. The Idaho average was $110.36 a month for 933 kWh. Your bill depends on your kWh and your rate plan.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of any utility or city government. Sources: Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025 (the city and its counties); EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills). A small part of Pocatello is in 1 other county, not shown here.