Bitcoin Mining Profit in Idaho

At Idaho's average industrial electricity price of 7.88¢ per kWh, a 200 TH/s machine using 3,500 W would lose about $0.18 a day at today's hashprice ($32.87 per PH/s a day, bitcoin $77,662). At the household price of 11.83¢ it would lose $3.50 a day. Break-even: 7.67¢ (US) per kWh. Idaho ranks 22 of 64 US states and Canadian provinces for mining on electricity cost.

Network and price Nov 1, 2026, 20:15 UTC · electricity: EIA Electric Power Annual 2025, Table 2.10

Hashprice

$32.87

per PH/s per day

Break-even power

7.67¢

US$ per kWh, 17.5 J/TH

Industrial price

7.88¢

per kWh (2025 avg)

Profit per machine

−$0.18

a day, 200 TH/s · rank 22/64

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Assumes 144 blocks a day, today's fees per block and no change in difficulty or price. Hardware, cooling, hosting and taxes are not included. Example machine: 200 TH/s at 3,500 W (17.5 J/TH).

Compare: Neighbouring Ranks

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South Carolina$0.34 Mississippi$0.33 North Dakota$0.07 Alabama−$0.05 North Carolina−$0.10 Georgia−$0.18 New Brunswick−$0.25 Newfoundland and Labrador−$0.27 Kansas−$0.31 Arizona−$0.32 Nebraska−$0.32 Prince Edward Island−$0.34

Bitcoin Mining in Idaho: FAQ

Is bitcoin mining profitable in Idaho?

At today's numbers, not at the average industrial rate: a 200 TH/s machine would lose about $0.18 a day. At household rates it would lose $3.50 a day. Miners with cheaper contracts or more efficient machines do better.

How much does electricity cost in Idaho?

The US Energy Information Administration's 2025 averages for Idaho: 11.83¢ per kWh for homes, 9.29¢ for businesses and 7.88¢ for industry (US average: 17.23¢, 13.37¢ and 8.51¢).

Is bitcoin mining legal in Idaho?

Yes. We found no state law aimed specifically at bitcoin mining in Idaho; local zoning and noise rules apply as for any industrial or data-centre use.

What is the break-even electricity price for mining?

7.67¢ (US) per kWh for a 17.5 J/TH machine at today's hashprice; about 10.32¢ for a 13 J/TH machine. It changes every day with the price, fees and network hashrate.