Marin County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Marin County, California Electricity Overview
Marin County's average residential electricity rate is 33.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 106.13% higher than the US average price of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
When calculating by total customers, Marin Clean Energy is the largest electricity company in Marin County.
Marin County ranks 26th out of 58 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population consuming 1,562,842.26 megawatt hours.
With a population of 256,018 citizens, Marin County is the 26th largest county by population in California and the 285th largest in the US.
Consumers in Marin County, on average, pay $152.99 per month for residential electricity, compared to the California average of $144.71.
During the course of the last year, Marin County has seen a 8.05% drop in the use of renewable fuels for electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,562,842 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
27,813 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
27,813 MWh
Production per Capita
0.11 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
314,863,517 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,229.85 kg
Recent Energy News in San Rafael
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In San Rafael, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 10,635 positions to 23,789th, from last year's value of 13,154th
- In San Rafael, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,191 positions to 23,789th, from last month's value of 18,598th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,904 positions to 25,030th, from last month's value of 23,126th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 850 positions to 1,484th, from last month's value of 634th
- In San Rafael, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 847 positions to 1,487th, from last month's value of 640th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 323 positions to 25,030th, from last year's value of 24,707th
- In San Rafael, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 102 positions to 1,487th, from last year's value of 1,385th
- In San Rafael, the residential electricity bill increased by 37.68% to $170.3, from last year's value of $123.69
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 2.33% to $170.44, from last month's value of $166.56
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.76% to $170.44, from last year's value of $169.17
- In San Rafael, the residential electricity bill decreased by 0.51% to $170.3, from last month's value of $171.17
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In San Rafael, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 511 positions to 26,691st, from last year's value of 26,180th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 65 positions to 1,465th, from last year's value of 1,530th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 60 positions to 26,635th, from last year's value of 26,695th
- In San Rafael, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 75 positions to 26,691st, from last month's value of 26,616th
- In San Rafael, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 61 positions to 1,525th, from last year's value of 1,464th
- In San Rafael, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 60 positions to 1,525th, from last month's value of 1,465th
- In San Rafael, the commercial electricity rate increased by 29.47% to 37.07 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 28.63 ¢ / kWh
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 11.65% to 35.52 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 31.82 ¢ / kWh
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 10 positions to 26,635th, from last month's value of 26,625th
- In San Rafael, the commercial electricity rate increased by 7.15% to 37.07 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 34.6 ¢ / kWh
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 2.02% to 35.52 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 34.82 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 641 positions to 25,849th, from last year's value of 25,208th
- In San Rafael, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 706 positions to 25,753rd, from last year's value of 25,047th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 189 positions to 25,849th, from last month's value of 25,660th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 65 positions to 1,464th, from last year's value of 1,529th
- In San Rafael, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 99 positions to 25,753rd, from last month's value of 25,654th
- In San Rafael, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 74 positions to 1,500th, from last year's value of 1,426th
- In San Rafael, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 66 positions to 1,500th, from last month's value of 1,434th
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 18.4% to 27.85 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 23.52 ¢ / kWh
- In San Rafael, the industrial electricity rate increased by 29.02% to 27.67 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 21.45 ¢ / kWh
- In San Rafael, the industrial electricity rate increased by 7.76% to 27.67 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 25.68 ¢ / kWh
- In San Rafael, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 1.9% to 27.85 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 27.33 ¢ / kWh
San Rafael Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
36.5¢ per kWh
- 14.56% higher than last month
- 46.41% higher than February last year
- 7.8% higher than the California average
- 123.95% higher than the US average
- 1,526th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 68 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 515 since February last year
- 26,537th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 299 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,517 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
36¢ per kWh
- 2.75% higher than last month
- 14.1% higher than February last year
- 9.82% higher than the California average
- 112.51% higher than the US average
- 1,463rd in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 26,471st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 113 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 158 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$170.3 per month
- 0.51% lower than last month
- 37.68% higher than February last year
- 11.15% higher than the California average
- 35.84% higher than the US average
- 1,487th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 847 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 102 since February last year
- 23,789th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,191 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 10,635 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$170.44 per month
- 2.33% higher than last month
- 0.76% higher than February last year
- 6.78% higher than the California average
- 28.61% higher than the US average
- 1,484th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 850 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 25,030th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,904 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 323 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
37.07¢ per kWh
- 7.15% higher than last month
- 29.47% higher than February last year
- 22.77% higher than the California average
- 172.24% higher than the US average
- 1,525th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 60 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 61 since February last year
- 26,691st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 75 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 511 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
35.52¢ per kWh
- 2.02% higher than last month
- 11.65% higher than February last year
- 17.62% higher than the California average
- 151.57% higher than the US average
- 1,465th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 65 since February last year
- 26,635th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 60 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$1,115.45 per month
- 7.18% higher than last month
- 29.57% higher than February last year
- 7.44% higher than the California average
- 33.33% lower than the US average
- 1,505th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 64 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 117 since February last year
- 25,022nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 511 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$1,079.66 per month
- 2% higher than last month
- 10.16% higher than February last year
- 2.77% lower than the California average
- 34.27% lower than the US average
- 999th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 51 since February last year
- 24,355th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 248 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 702 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
27.67¢ per kWh
- 7.76% higher than last month
- 29.02% higher than February last year
- 15.47% higher than the California average
- 180.84% higher than the US average
- 1,500th in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 66 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 74 since February last year
- 25,753rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 99 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 706 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
27.85¢ per kWh
- 1.9% higher than last month
- 18.4% higher than February last year
- 12.47% higher than the California average
- 172.98% higher than the US average
- 1,464th in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 65 since February last year
- 25,849th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 189 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 641 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$1,328.13 per month
- 1.09% lower than last month
- 14.68% higher than February last year
- 45.27% lower than the California average
- 95.67% lower than the US average
- 912th in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 3,675th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 70 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,601 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$2,241.43 per month
- 0.64% higher than last month
- 12.54% lower than February last year
- 35.15% lower than the California average
- 93.42% lower than the US average
- 949th in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 4,799th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 603 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 716 since February last year
San Rafael, CA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for San Rafael is approximately 33.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.90% above California's average rate of 29.51 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $152.99 per month, while the US average is $138.3. Marin Clean Energy sells an estimated 56,774.36 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity supplier.
On average, San Rafael residents emit 1,202.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 1290th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in California. At 1,202.33 kilograms per person and 61,158 people in the city, the city emits 73,532,059.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 159th worst rank in California for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing San Rafael have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Rafael
San Rafael residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in San Rafael, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Marin Clean Energy | ENERGY | 10.25 | 46.76 | 2,797,083 | 286,681,400 | |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 35.40 | 170.78 | 10,706,982 | 3,789,904,000 | |
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in San Rafael, California include: 94901, 94903, 94904, 94964
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Novato, CA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Novato is approximately 33.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.90% above California's average rate of 29.51 cents. Producing 0.03 megawatt hours per resident living in the city, Novato ranks as the 235th highest producing city in the state out of 1617 cities. Solar generation plants in the city produce, on average, 0.03 megawatt hours per citizen living in the city.
On average, Novato residents emit 1,196.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 1446th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in California. This results in a total emissions amount of 63,674,284.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has one electricity plant. In Novato, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Novato
Novato residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Novato, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Marin Clean Energy | ENERGY | 10.25 | 46.76 | 2,797,083 | 286,681,400 | |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 35.40 | 170.78 | 10,706,982 | 3,789,904,000 | |
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Novato, California include: 94952, 94947, 94949, 94945
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Mill Valley, CA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Mill Valley is approximately 33.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.90% above California's average rate of 29.51 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $152.99 per month, while the US average is $138.3. Marin Clean Energy sells an estimated 16,272.26 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity supplier.
On average, Mill Valley residents emit 1,202.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 368th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in California. At 1,202.33 kilograms per person and 14,240 people in the city, the city emits 17,121,170.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 417th worst rank in California for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Mill Valley have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mill Valley
Mill Valley residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mill Valley, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Marin Clean Energy | ENERGY | 10.25 | 46.76 | 2,797,083 | 286,681,400 | |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 35.40 | 170.78 | 10,706,982 | 3,789,904,000 | |
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Mill Valley, California include: 94941, 94904, 94939
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Electricity Production in Marin County, California
Power Plants in Marin County, California
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Waste Mangement Redwood LFGTEWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Marin County | CA | Landfill Gas | 20,479 | 12,523,616.05 | 611.53 | ||
Silveira Ranch Road SolarRP Napa Solar 3, LLC (100.00%) | Marin County | CA | Solar | 5,778 | ||||
Cottonwood Solar, LLC Cottonwood CarportNovatus Energy (100.00%) | Novato | CA | Solar | 1,556 |
Marin County, California Details
On average, Marin County residents emit 1,229.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 22nd worst polluting county out of 58 counties in California and 2717th out of 3230 counties nationally. This comes to a total emissions amount from electricity use of 314,863,517.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Landfill Gas, which accounts for 73.63% (or 20,479 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county. Marin County is home to 3 electricity producing plants, which is 847th most in the country.
Providers In Each City in Marin County:
- Belvedere, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.03%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 49.97%
- Corte Madera, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Fairfax, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Larkspur, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- Mill Valley, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- Novato, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Ross, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- San Anselmo, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- San Rafael, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Sausalito, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 49.96%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.04%
- Tiburon, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 50.03%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 49.97%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Marin County, California?
Marin County, California is home to 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Marin County, California?
By total customer count, Marin Clean Energy is the largest electricity provider in Marin County, California.
How many power plants are located in Marin County, California?
There are 3 power plants in Marin County, California
What electricity companies offer service in Marin County, California?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marin Clean Energy | 185,624 |
| 2 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 16,663 |
| 3 | Pilot Power Group | 28 |
| 4 | Commercial Energy of California | 5 |
