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Rates

As electric use goes up, costs also rise. So it pays to reduce energy consumption wherever possible.


Electric rates

A typical residential customer in Chelan County pays an average of just 2.9 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh) for electricity. That’s one of the lowest rates in the nation!

Our residential rates are based on a formula that encourages conservation. As use goes up, costs also rise. So it pays to reduce energy consumption wherever possible. Need some ideas?  Click here to Save Energy and Money.

Here is a table showing how residential rates are charged:

Monthly energy charge per kWh
First 1,000 kWh – 2.29 cents
1001 to 2000 kWh – 2.84 cents
Over 2000 kWh – 2.99 cents
Basic charge – $7.20

For more detailed information on electric rates, see the Electric Rate Schedules and Utility Service Regulations in the Quick Links box at right.

Water rates

Monthly water charge – Wenatchee area
First 3,000 gallons – $1.94 per 1,000 gallons
3,001 to 10,000 gallons – $2.70 per 1,000 gallons
Over 10,000 gallons – $3.46 per 1,000 gallons
Basic charge – $22.70

For more detailed information on water and wastewater rates for each service location, see the Water Rate Schedules, Wastewater Rate Schedules, and Utility Service Regulations in the Quick Links box at right.