Electric Rates & Providers in Orleans County, NY

Orleans County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Orleans County, New York Electricity Overview

Orleans County averages 0.79 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 27th highest in the state out of 62counties.

Orleans County produces 57.02% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 18,293 megawatt hours per year.

Orleans County experienced a 1.36% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous 12 months.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has decreased by 3.01% within the last year in Orleans County.

Orleans County is home to 40,588 people and its power generating plants generate 32,079 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 0.79 megawatt hours per capita per year.

With 13,786 megawatt produced from solar power and 40,588 citizens in Orleans County, the county averages 0.34 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 504th in the US out of 3230 counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    287,171 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    32,079 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    32,079 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.79 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    60,046,308 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,479.41 kg

Recent Energy News in Medina

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Medina Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

18.64¢ per kWh

  • 0.1% lower than last month
  • 2.55% lower than February last year
  • 11.17% lower than the New York average
  • 14.38% higher than the US average
  • 731st in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since February last year
  • 21,790th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 190 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 756 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.53¢ per kWh

  • 0.24% lower than last month
  • 11.83% lower than February last year
  • 13.18% lower than the New York average
  • 2.39% lower than the US average
  • 735th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since February last year
  • 17,802nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,217 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$124.01 per month

  • 6.16% lower than last month
  • 2.8% lower than February last year
  • 12.04% lower than the New York average
  • 1.08% lower than the US average
  • 452nd in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 372 since February last year
  • 13,336th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,854 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,481 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$104.2 per month

  • 0.29% lower than last month
  • 13.98% lower than February last year
  • 17.6% lower than the New York average
  • 21.37% lower than the US average
  • 410th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 422 since February last year
  • 4,143rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,676 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.14¢ per kWh

  • 8.74% higher than last month
  • 4.27% higher than February last year
  • 16.5% lower than the New York average
  • 3.5% lower than the US average
  • 410th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 17,380th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,653 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,571 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.41% higher than last month
  • 20.35% lower than February last year
  • 25.51% lower than the New York average
  • 21.61% lower than the US average
  • 409th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 8,289th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 394 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10,592 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$334.33 per month

  • 7.69% higher than last month
  • 3.24% higher than February last year
  • 27.07% lower than the New York average
  • 80.02% lower than the US average
  • 729th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 5,282nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,275 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 709 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$274.25 per month

  • 0.32% higher than last month
  • 23.73% lower than February last year
  • 41.31% lower than the New York average
  • 83.3% lower than the US average
  • 729th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
  • 2,890th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,244 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.71¢ per kWh

  • 49.8% higher than last month
  • 4.45% higher than February last year
  • 29.29% lower than the New York average
  • 21.76% lower than the US average
  • 411th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 388 since February last year
  • 10,566th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,500 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,101 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.35¢ per kWh

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 30.15% lower than February last year
  • 33.76% lower than the New York average
  • 37.78% lower than the US average
  • 406th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 69 since February last year
  • 3,117th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 384 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 11,555 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$12,240.94 per month

  • 81.78% higher than last month
  • 14.83% higher than February last year
  • 67.16% higher than the New York average
  • 60.07% lower than the US average
  • 956th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 68 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 66 since February last year
  • 14,781st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,500 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,587 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$7,415.91 per month

  • 1.81% higher than last month
  • 28.52% lower than February last year
  • 42.27% higher than the New York average
  • 78.25% lower than the US average
  • 888th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
  • 11,255th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 533 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 583 since February last year

Medina, NY Electricity Overview

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Medina has an average residential electricity rate of 22.59 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.36% higher than the state's average rate of 22.29 cents and 41.03% higher than the national average of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is National Grid. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $153.23 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3.

Coming in as the 319th worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Medina emits 9,894,457.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Medina as the 159th highest polluting city in New York. Within Medina, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Medina

Medina residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.218/kWh$0.109/kWh$166.86/mo.$60.86/mo.
416th16.60¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Medina
51st$104.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Medina Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Medina, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

Albion, NY Electricity Overview

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Albion has an average residential electricity rate of 22.59 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.36% higher than the state's average rate of 22.29 cents and 41.03% higher than the national average of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is National Grid. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $153.23 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3.

Coming in as the 340th worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Albion emits 8,795,258.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Albion as the 159th highest polluting city in New York. Within Albion, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Albion

Albion residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.218/kWh$0.109/kWh$166.86/mo.$60.86/mo.
416th16.60¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Albion
51st$104.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Albion Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Albion, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

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Holley, NY Electricity Overview

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Holley has an average residential electricity rate of 22.18 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.50% less than New York's average rate of 22.29 cents, ranking the city at 362nd out of 1306 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Holley Electric. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $151.88 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3.

Coming in as the 623rd worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Holley emits 3,264,288.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Holley as the 159th highest polluting city in New York. Within Holley, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Holley

Holley residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.218/kWh$0.109/kWh$166.86/mo.$60.86/mo.
20th7.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Holley
16th$76.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Holley Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Holley, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

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Electricity Production in Orleans County, New York

Power Plants in Orleans County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Orleans County NY Conventional Hydroelectric 12,470
Allis Medina Solar LLC CSGAES Distributed Energy (100.00%)
Orleans County NY Solar 8,219
Orleans County NY Conventional Hydroelectric 5,823
Beals Medina Solar LLC CSGAES Distributed Energy (100.00%)
Orleans County NY Solar 5,567

Orleans County, New York Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Orleans County is the 2140th worst ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 60,046,307.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,479.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 44th highest county in the state for CO2 pollution per capita. The county has 4 electricity producing plants, which is 52nd most in New York. Orleans County's primary fuel source consumed for electricity production is Conventional Hydroelectric. They produce 18,293 megawatt hours, or 57.02% of the total production in the county, from this fuel.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
57.02%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
42.98%

Orleans County, New York Net Metering

There are 46 companies in Orleans County offering electricity. Of those 46, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Residents of New York have decent net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Orleans County is 5.91%. This includes data from 9 providers, including National Grid, Agway Energy Services, and Kiwi Energy. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.42%, resulting in a rank of 2403rd best in the United States and a state rank of 6th best out of 3230 and 62 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Orleans County:

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Orleans County, New York?

By total revenue, National Grid is the largest electricity provider in Orleans County, New York.

How many power plants are in Orleans County, New York?

Orleans County, New York is home to 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Orleans County, New York?

There are 46 electricity providers serving consumers in Orleans County, New York.

What electricity companies offer service in Orleans County, New York?

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Published: 2024-01-25