[ PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County / WA ]
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County electricity rates in Washington
PUBLIC BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County's average effective residential rate (12.69¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.00¢ | — | 35,098 |
| 2016 | 10.83¢ | +8.3% | 36,235 |
| 2017 | 11.46¢ | +5.8% | 36,674 |
| 2018 | 12.00¢ | +4.7% | 37,336 |
| 2019 | 12.50¢ | +4.2% | 37,662 |
| 2020 | 12.60¢ | +0.8% | 37,941 |
| 2021 | 12.27¢ | −2.6% | 38,570 |
| 2022 | 12.33¢ | +0.5% | 39,099 |
| 2023 | 12.32¢ | −0.1% | 39,541 |
| 2024 | 12.52¢ | +1.6% | 39,881 |
| 2025 | 12.69¢ | +1.4% | 40,116 |
How this compares
Serves 5 counties in Washington: Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Lewis, Pacific, Thurston. 29 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County's average residential rate has gone from 10.00¢ to 12.69¢ per kWh: +26.9% over 10 years, or about +2.4% a year. It rose in 8 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +8.3% in 2016. The largest drop was −2.6% in 2021.
For a home using 945 kWh a month, the Washington average, PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County's 2025 rate works out to about $1,439 a year, $54 less than at Washington's average rate of 13.17¢. Of the 38 Washington utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 10th most expensive.
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County served 35,098 homes in 2015 and 40,116 in 2025 (+14.3%), about 1% of Washington's residential electricity customers.
Who sets PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County's rates
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County is a public power utility run by its own governing board, which sets its rates. How much the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission oversees those rates depends on Washington law.
Commission contact: Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.
Questions
Is PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County raising rates in 2026?
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County's rates are set by its governing board, not through a rate case at the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved +1.4% from 2024 to 2025.
What does PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County charge per kWh?
PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County's average effective residential rate was 12.69¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Washington's 2025 average was 13.17¢.
How much have PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County rates gone up in five years?
+0.7% between 2020 and 2025, against +43.4% for Washington as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does PUD No 1 of Grays Harbor County have in Washington?
40,116 residential customers in 2025, across 5 counties including Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Lewis, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey, which every US utility files. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)
