Downtown Whitefish and the mountains in a historical 2006 photograph

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Electric company in Whitefish

Flathead Electric Coop Inc and other utilities serving Flathead County, with average home electricity prices.

Flathead Electric Coop Inc

Cooperative · Full service

9.7¢ per kWh, residential average

63,317 customers statewide

USBIA-Mission Valley Power

Federal · Full service

8.9¢ per kWh, residential average

16,292 customers statewide

Estimate a monthly bill

kWh

About $87 a month at Flathead Electric Coop Inc’s average of 9.7¢/kWh

Averages include fixed charges spread over usage; your bill depends on your rate plan, season and taxes.

Average residential electricity price (¢/kWh)
  • Flathead Electric Coop Inc9.7¢
  • USBIA-Mission Valley Power8.9¢
  • Montana average12.7¢
  • US average15.5¢

Questions

Who provides electricity in Whitefish?

Flathead Electric Coop Inc, USBIA-Mission Valley Power serve Flathead County. Which one serves your address depends on its service area; check with the utility before you move.

How much does electricity cost in Whitefish?

Flathead Electric Coop Inc averaged 9.7¢ per kWh for residential customers in 2024 (Montana average 12.7¢, US 15.5¢). A home using 900 kWh a month would pay about $87.

How do I start electric service in Whitefish?

Contact the utility serving your address with your move-in date; most let you start service online and may ask for a deposit or ID.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (2024). Utilities are listed for Flathead County; service areas follow utility boundaries, not city limits.

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