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Orange County, California Electricity Overview
With a US average residential electric bill of $138.3, Orange County citizens, on average, pay about 6.85% more than their fellow countrymen per month for electricity.
Orange County generates 86.78% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 1.12 megawatt hours per citizen and places Orange County as the 722nd highest county out of 3230 counties in the country for non-renewable generation per capita each year.
Over the past year, there has been a 19.64% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation in Orange County.
The county is the 306th highest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the United States, producing 4,084,342.62 megawatt hours.
Orange County is the 419th largest producing county in the country out of 3230 counties when considering megawatt hours generated using sustainable fuels.
Orange County residents deal with outages averaging 67.45 minutes per occurrence, with around 0.78 outages each year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
19,236,161 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,084,343 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
539,973 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,544,370 MWh
Production per Capita
1.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
4,642,431,533 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,473.23 kg
Recent Energy News in Anaheim
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Anaheim, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,121 positions to 15,105th, from last year's value of 9,984th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,451 positions to 17,653rd, from last year's value of 16,202nd
- In Anaheim, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 170 positions to 15,105th, from last month's value of 14,935th
- In Anaheim, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 91 positions to 555th, from last year's value of 464th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 34 positions to 17,653rd, from last month's value of 17,619th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 24 positions to 486th, from last year's value of 510th
- In Anaheim, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 34 positions to 555th, from last month's value of 521st
- In Anaheim, the residential electricity bill decreased by 18.62% to $127.33, from last month's value of $156.46
- In Anaheim, the residential electricity bill increased by 10.94% to $127.33, from last year's value of $114.77
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.74% to $141.57, from last month's value of $140.53
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.45% to $141.57, from last year's value of $140.93
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Anaheim, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 919 positions to 23,540th, from last month's value of 22,621st
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 341 positions to 25,045th, from last year's value of 24,704th
- In Anaheim, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 475 positions to 596th, from last year's value of 121st
- In Anaheim, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 304 positions to 23,540th, from last year's value of 23,236th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 70 positions to 1,423rd, from last year's value of 1,493rd
- In Anaheim, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 74 positions to 596th, from last month's value of 522nd
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 7.99% to $1,149, from last year's value of $1,063.97
- In Anaheim, the commercial electricity bill increased by 7.84% to $918, from last year's value of $851.28
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1 position to 25,045th, from last month's value of 25,046th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.49% to $1,149, from last month's value of $1,143.44
- In Anaheim, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.76% to $918, from last month's value of $925.05
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 385 positions to 139th, from last year's value of 524th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 403 positions to 139th, from last month's value of 542nd
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 367 positions to 23,655th, from last month's value of 24,022nd
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 321 positions to 23,655th, from last year's value of 23,976th
- In Anaheim, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 465 positions to 24,073rd, from last month's value of 23,608th
- In Anaheim, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 355 positions to 24,073rd, from last year's value of 23,718th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 19.69% to 20.86 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 17.43 ¢ / kWh
- In Anaheim, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 17 positions to 506th, from last year's value of 523rd
- In Anaheim, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 17 positions to 506th, from last month's value of 523rd
- In Anaheim, the industrial electricity rate increased by 13.05% to 18.99 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 16.8 ¢ / kWh
- In Anaheim, the industrial electricity rate increased by 4.39% to 18.99 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 18.19 ¢ / kWh
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.88% to 20.86 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 20.68 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Anaheim, the total production national rank dropped by 198 positions to 553rd, from last month's value of 355th
- In Anaheim, the total production national rank dropped by 172 positions to 553rd, from last year's value of 381st
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 41 positions to 414th, from last year's value of 455th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 36.27% to 8,784.77 MWhs, from last year's value of 13,784.16 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the total production decreased by 88.06% to 1,582 MWhs, from last month's value of 13,247 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the total production decreased by 77.15% to 1,582 MWhs, from last year's value of 6,924 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 7 positions to 414th, from last month's value of 407th
- In Anaheim, the total production state rank dropped by 17 positions to 63rd, from last month's value of 46th
- In Anaheim, the total production state rank dropped by 12 positions to 63rd, from last year's value of 51st
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 50th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 1.36% to 8,784.77 MWhs, from last month's value of 8,906.15 MWhs
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 52 positions to 216th, from last year's value of 268th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 35.14% to 8,784.77 MWhs, from last year's value of 13,544.15 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the natural gas production decreased by 88.06% to 1,582 MWhs, from last month's value of 13,247 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the natural gas production decreased by 77.15% to 1,582 MWhs, from last year's value of 6,924 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 71 positions to 260th, from last month's value of 189th
- In Anaheim, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 60 positions to 260th, from last year's value of 200th
- In Anaheim, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 6 positions to 40th, from last month's value of 34th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank increased by 2 positions to 36th, from last year's value of 38th
- In Anaheim, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 4 positions to 40th, from last year's value of 36th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 1.36% to 8,784.77 MWhs, from last month's value of 8,906.15 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 1 position to 216th, from last month's value of 217th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank increased by 1 position to 36th, from last month's value of 37th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 471 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 733rd
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 240.01 MWhs
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 73 positions to 178th, from last year's value of 105th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 106 positions to 288th, from last year's value of 394th
- In Anaheim, the total emission decreased by 87.77% to 878779.7200000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 7186764.760000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the total emission decreased by 76.96% to 878779.7200000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3813581.3800000004 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 32% to 4764481.884615385 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 7006430.146153847 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the total emission national rank dropped by 61 positions to 330th, from last month's value of 269th
- In Anaheim, the total emission national rank dropped by 39 positions to 330th, from last year's value of 291st
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank increased by 5 positions to 36th, from last year's value of 41st
- In Anaheim, the total emission state rank dropped by 6 positions to 41st, from last month's value of 35th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 2 positions to 288th, from last month's value of 290th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 1.39% to 4764481.884615385 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 4831712.986153847 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the total emission state rank dropped by 3 positions to 41st, from last year's value of 38th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 65 positions to 199th, from last year's value of 264th
- In Anaheim, the natural gas emission decreased by 87.77% to 878779.7200000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 7186764.760000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the natural gas emission decreased by 76.96% to 878779.7200000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3813581.3800000004 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 32% to 4764481.884615385 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 7006430.146153847 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 62 positions to 244th, from last month's value of 182nd
- In Anaheim, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 55 positions to 244th, from last year's value of 189th
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 2 positions to 199th, from last month's value of 201st
- In Anaheim, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 4 positions to 37th, from last month's value of 33rd
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 1.39% to 4764481.884615385 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 4831712.986153847 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Anaheim, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank increased by 1 position to 34th, from last year's value of 35th
- In Anaheim, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 37th, from last year's value of 36th
Anaheim Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
33.05¢ per kWh
- 12.87% higher than last month
- 11.96% lower than February last year
- 2.37% lower than the California average
- 102.84% higher than the US average
- 581st in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 875 since February last year
- 25,405th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 101 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 903 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
28.88¢ per kWh
- 1.28% lower than last month
- 22.24% higher than February last year
- 11.89% lower than the California average
- 70.49% higher than the US average
- 576th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 32 since February last year
- 24,976th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 898 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$127.33 per month
- 18.62% lower than last month
- 10.94% higher than February last year
- 16.89% lower than the California average
- 1.57% higher than the US average
- 555th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 34 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 91 since February last year
- 15,105th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 170 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,121 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$141.57 per month
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 0.45% higher than February last year
- 11.3% lower than the California average
- 6.82% higher than the US average
- 486th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 24 since February last year
- 17,653rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 34 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,451 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
20.05¢ per kWh
- 3.98% higher than last month
- 7.8% higher than February last year
- 33.59% lower than the California average
- 47.27% higher than the US average
- 501st in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
- 24,459th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 161 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
22.38¢ per kWh
- 0.54% higher than last month
- 12.41% higher than February last year
- 25.89% lower than the California average
- 58.51% higher than the US average
- 554th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since February last year
- 24,714th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 44 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 375 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$918 per month
- 0.76% lower than last month
- 7.84% higher than February last year
- 11.58% lower than the California average
- 45.13% lower than the US average
- 596th in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 74 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 475 since February last year
- 23,540th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 919 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 304 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$1,149 per month
- 0.49% higher than last month
- 7.99% higher than February last year
- 3.48% higher than the California average
- 30.05% lower than the US average
- 1,423rd in the state out of 1,530 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 70 since February last year
- 25,045th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 341 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
18.99¢ per kWh
- 4.39% higher than last month
- 13.05% higher than February last year
- 20.75% lower than the California average
- 92.74% higher than the US average
- 506th in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 17 since February last year
- 24,073rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 465 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 355 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
20.86¢ per kWh
- 0.88% higher than last month
- 19.69% higher than February last year
- 15.75% lower than the California average
- 104.48% higher than the US average
- 139th in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank has increased by 403 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 385 since February last year
- 23,655th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 367 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 321 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$1,760.91 per month
- 8.01% lower than last month
- 6.21% lower than February last year
- 27.43% lower than the California average
- 94.26% lower than the US average
- 1,383rd in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 4,980th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 453 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,478 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$2,637.22 per month
- 0.37% lower than last month
- 2.33% lower than February last year
- 23.7% lower than the California average
- 92.26% lower than the US average
- 1,384th in the state out of 1,529 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 6,154th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 577 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,141 since February last year
Anaheim Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
1,582 MWh
- 88.06% lower than last month
- 77.15% lower than February last year
- 90.04% lower than the California average
- 93.17% lower than the US average
- 63rd in the state out of 288 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since February last year
- 553rd in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 198 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 172 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
8,784.77 MWh
- 1.36% lower than last month
- 36.27% lower than February last year
- 54.7% lower than the California average
- 65.83% lower than the US average
- 52nd in the state out of 288 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
- 414th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 41 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
878,779.72 MWh
- 87.77% lower than last month
- 76.96% lower than February last year
- 83.44% lower than the California average
- 90.9% lower than the US average
- 41st in the state out of 280 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 330th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 39 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
4,764,481.88 MWh
- 1.39% lower than last month
- 32% lower than February last year
- 29.81% lower than the California average
- 59.11% lower than the US average
- 36th in the state out of 280 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
- 288th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 106 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024
878,779.72 MWh
- 87.77% lower than last month
- 76.96% lower than February last year
- 92.22% lower than the California average
- 94% lower than the US average
- 37th in the state out of 129 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 244th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 55 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas
4,764,481.88 MWh
- 1.39% lower than last month
- 32% lower than February last year
- 66.76% lower than the California average
- 73.12% lower than the US average
- 34th in the state out of 129 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 199th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 65 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024
1,582 MWh
- 88.06% lower than last month
- 77.15% lower than February last year
- 94.63% lower than the California average
- 95.84% lower than the US average
- 40th in the state out of 129 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
- 260th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 71 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 60 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas
8,784.77 MWh
- 1.36% lower than last month
- 35.14% lower than February last year
- 75.4% lower than the California average
- 80.2% lower than the US average
- 36th in the state out of 129 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 216th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 52 since February last year
Anaheim, CA Electricity Overview
Anaheim's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 43.54% lower than the state's average price of 29.51 cents, ranking the city at 39th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The city has seen a 3.16% rise in electricity generated by solar fields. The city has encouraged a 19.99% decrease in non-renewable fuel use in their electric generation facilities.
When it comes to electricity generation, Anaheim's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 133,728 megawatt hours, or 97.60% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 1,321.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 62nd worst in California out of 1617 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,321.47 kilograms per person and 344,462 residents in the city, the city emits 455,194,555.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Anaheim has 4 electricity plants, which is the 37th most out of any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Anaheim
Anaheim residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Anaheim, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Anaheim Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 16.31 | 80.38 | 3,294 | 618,231 | 100,861,000 |
Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 | |
Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 30.05 | 141.56 | 18,006,599 | 5,411,196,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Anaheim, California include: 92804, 92805, 92801, 92833, 92870, 92886, 90620, 92867, 92802, 92806, 90621 and 5 other zip code(s).
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Irvine, CA Electricity Overview
Irvine's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 29.80 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 0.98% more than the state's average price of 29.51 cents, ranking the city at 299th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Irvine average is 8.26% higher at $149.72 per month. Power plants in the city produce, on average, 0.44 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable fuels.
When it comes to electricity generation, Irvine's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 139,514.64 megawatt hours, or 100.67% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 1,241.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 84th worst in California out of 1617 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,241.72 kilograms per person and 313,705 residents in the city, the city emits 389,533,141.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Irvine has 5 electricity plants, which is the 30th most out of any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Irvine
Irvine residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Irvine, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 | |
Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 30.05 | 141.56 | 18,006,599 | 5,411,196,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Irvine, California include: 92630, 92707, 92620, 92780, 92618, 92660, 92612, 92782, 92604, 92614, 92602 and 5 other zip code(s).
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Santa Ana, CA Electricity Overview
Santa Ana's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 29.80 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 0.98% more than the state's average price of 29.51 cents, ranking the city at 299th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $149.72. This is 8.26% above the national average bill of $138.3. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southern California Edison.
Santa Ana has 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 87th highest out of any city in the state. Approximately 370,561,517.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted each year in the city from electricity consumption. Additionally, the city ranks 368th highest in California for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Santa Ana
Santa Ana residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Santa Ana, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 | |
Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 30.05 | 141.56 | 18,006,599 | 5,411,196,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Santa Ana, California include: 92704, 92703, 92707, 92780, 92626, 92701, 92705, 92706, 92614, 92868, 92606 and 1 other zip code(s).
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Electricity Production in Orange County, California
Power Plants in Orange County, California
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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AES Huntington Beach Energy ProjectUllico Infrastructure Southland Borrower (35.00%)AES Corporation (65.00%) | Huntington Beach | CA | Natural Gas | 2,992,181 | 1,105,201,278.44 | 369.36 | ||
Brea Expansion PlantBrea Power II (100.00%) | Orange County | CA | Landfill Gas | 248,079.44 | 121,752,000.59 | 490.78 | ||
AES Huntington Beach LLCAES Corporation (100.00%) | Huntington Beach | CA | Natural Gas | 165,325 | 100,273,106.36 | 606.52 | ||
Bowerman Power LFG, LLCBowerman Power LFG, LLC (100.00%) | Orange County | CA | Landfill Gas | 155,990 | 86,512,899.11 | 554.61 | ||
Canyon Power PlantSouthern California Public Power Authority (100.00%) | Anaheim | CA | Natural Gas | 107,278 | 58,124,683.12 | 541.81 | ||
UCI Facilities Management Central PlantUniversity of California Irvine (100.00%) | Irvine | CA | Natural Gas | 100,307 | 28,374,471.72 | 282.88 | ||
Plant No 2 Orange CountyOrange County Sanitation Dist (100.00%) | Huntington Beach | CA | Other Biomass Gas | 47,465 | 25,207,831.45 | 531.08 | ||
Blacksand Generating FacilityBridge Energy LLC (100.00%) | Brea | CA | Natural Gas | 45,351 | 38,654,952.84 | 852.35 | ||
Plant No 1 Orange CountyOrange County Sanitation Dist (100.00%) | Fountain Valley | CA | Other Biomass Gas | 39,861 | 21,992,174.49 | 551.72 | ||
CSUF TrigenerationCalifornia State University at Fullerton (100.00%) | Fullerton | CA | Natural Gas | 37,365 | 8,121,045.24 | 217.34 | ||
Prima PlantMM Prima Deshecha Energy LLC (100.00%) | Orange County | CA | Landfill Gas | 33,612 | 19,762,179.17 | 587.95 | 9/2022 | |
B Braun MedicalB Braun Medical Inc (100.00%) | Irvine | CA | Natural Gas | 33,533.64 | 9,110,030.58 | 271.67 | 12/2023 | |
Barre PeakerSouthern California Edison (100.00%) | Stanton | CA | Natural Gas | 23,165 | 12,643,242.92 | 545.79 | ||
Kaiser East La Palma Ave. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLC (100.00%) | Anaheim | CA | Natural Gas | 16,595 | 6,269,887.96 | 377.82 | ||
AT&T AnaheimWells Fargo (100.00%) | Anaheim | CA | Natural Gas | 9,855 | 3,631,108.04 | 368.45 | ||
UCI Fuel CellFuel Cell Energy (100.00%) | Orange | CA | Natural Gas | 6,882 | 2,445,853.76 | 355.4 | 8/2022 | |
Orange County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6,249 | |||||
ATT KelvinKeyBank (100.00%) | Irvine | CA | Natural Gas | 5,674 | 2,167,978.54 | 382.09 | ||
Hoag Hospital Cogen PlantHoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital (100.00%) | Newport Beach | CA | Natural Gas | 5,265.54 | 6,273,549.1 | 1,191.44 | ||
CSUF Nutwood SolarWells Fargo Equipment Finance Inc (100.00%) | Fullerton | CA | Solar | 3,359 |
Orange County, California Details
Orange County's main fuel consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They produce 3,555,602.81 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Landfill Gas and Other Biomass Gas are also highly used fuel sources in the county, with 10.72% and 1.88% of total electricity production being generated from each, respectively. The county's citizens average 1,473.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Total emissions in the county are 4,642,431,532.79 kilograms, which is the 3rd highest total amount of pollution for any county in California. Orange County is home to 33 electricity plants, which is the 13th highest number of plants within a county in California.
Providers In Each City in Orange County:
- Aliso Viejo, California:
- Southern California Edison: 62.60%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 37.40%
- Anaheim, California:
- Anaheim Public Utilities: 98.71%
- Southern California Edison: 1.29%
- Brea, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Buena Park, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Costa Mesa, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Cypress, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Dana Point, California:
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Fountain Valley, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Fullerton, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Garden Grove, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Huntington Beach, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Irvine, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- La Habra, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- La Palma, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Laguna Beach, California:
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 6.54%
- Southern California Edison: 93.46%
- Laguna Hills, California:
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 60.04%
- Southern California Edison: 39.96%
- Laguna Niguel, California:
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 92.31%
- Southern California Edison: 7.69%
- Laguna Woods, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Lake Forest, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Los Alamitos, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Mission Viejo, California:
- Southern California Edison: 71.65%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 28.35%
- Newport Beach, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Orange, California:
- Anaheim Public Utilities: 1.64%
- Southern California Edison: 98.36%
- Placentia, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Rancho Santa Margarita, California:
- Southern California Edison: 97.10%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 2.90%
- San Clemente, California:
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- San Juan Capistrano, California:
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Santa Ana, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Seal Beach, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Stanton, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Tustin, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Villa Park, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Westminster, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Yorba Linda, California:
- Anaheim Public Utilities: 1.67%
- Southern California Edison: 98.33%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Orange County, California?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Anaheim Public Utilities | 122,304 |
2 | Southern California Edison | 42,595 |
3 | San Diego Gas and Electric | 15,262 |
4 | Pilot Power Group | 37 |
5 | Commercial Energy of California | 7 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Orange County, California?
By total customer count, Anaheim Public Utilities is the largest electricity company in Orange County, California.
How many electric companies offer service in Orange County, California?
There are 5 electricity suppliers offering service in Orange County, California.
How many power plants are in Orange County, California?
Orange County, California has 33 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.