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Utah County, Utah Electricity Overview

Electric generation facilities in Utah County saw a 3.91% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources in the last year, surely a step in the wrong direction.

Utah County produces 8.53% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the excess.

Utah County is ranked as the 107th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with 6,882,346.38 megawatt hours being used by citizens for their electricity needs.

Utah County ranks as the 105th worst pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the United States, releasing 2,709,101,448.88 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Utah County ranks 4th out of 29 counties in the state for electricity produced from wind power.

With 7,834 megawatt hours produced from solar, Utah County is 11th in the state out of 29 counties for solar power electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,882,346 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    7,469,564 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    57,211 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    7,412,353 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    10.63 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,709,101,449 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,856.73 kg

Recent Energy News in Provo

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Provo Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

11.57¢ per kWh

  • 0.53% lower than last month
  • 3.3% higher than February last year
  • 6.07% higher than the Utah average
  • 29.02% lower than the US average
  • 277th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 4,969th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 564 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,616 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

11.36¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 3.14% higher than February last year
  • 0.21% higher than the Utah average
  • 32.95% lower than the US average
  • 274th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 253 since February last year
  • 2,773rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 50 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 676 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$64.34 per month

  • 2.29% higher than last month
  • 10.18% lower than February last year
  • 18.6% lower than the Utah average
  • 48.68% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 1,175th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 712 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$66.86 per month

  • 0.9% lower than last month
  • 5.14% lower than February last year
  • 23.55% lower than the Utah average
  • 49.55% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 82nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.82¢ per kWh

  • 1.01% lower than last month
  • 0.65% higher than February last year
  • 8.52% higher than the Utah average
  • 35.23% lower than the US average
  • 276th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 3,751st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 113 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,482 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

9.03¢ per kWh

  • 0.05% higher than last month
  • 1.91% higher than February last year
  • 4.69% higher than the Utah average
  • 36.02% lower than the US average
  • 260th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since February last year
  • 2,521st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 682 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$601.5 per month

  • 2.48% lower than last month
  • 3.81% higher than February last year
  • 4.11% lower than the Utah average
  • 64.05% lower than the US average
  • 30th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 16,618th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,405 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 627 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$644.75 per month

  • 0.29% higher than last month
  • 0.73% lower than February last year
  • 6.97% lower than the Utah average
  • 60.75% lower than the US average
  • 29th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
  • 15,027th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 820 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.09¢ per kWh

  • 1.57% higher than last month
  • 13.23% higher than February last year
  • 1.61% lower than the Utah average
  • 28.06% lower than the US average
  • 267th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 259 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 260 since February last year
  • 7,720th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 246 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,846 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.66¢ per kWh

  • 1.05% higher than last month
  • 3.37% higher than February last year
  • 9.79% lower than the Utah average
  • 34.75% lower than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 4,372nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 663 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,254 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$719,225.07 per month

  • 7.99% higher than last month
  • 11.91% higher than February last year
  • 2,124.59% higher than the Utah average
  • 2,246.15% higher than the US average
  • 290th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 26,341st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$713,347.16 per month

  • 0.9% higher than last month
  • 3.72% higher than February last year
  • 1,846.11% higher than the Utah average
  • 1,992.63% higher than the US average
  • 290th in the state out of 296 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 26,339th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 31 since February last year

Provo, UT Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Provo home spend, on average, 11.32 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which ranks the city 300th out of 334 cities in Utah. Generation from non-renewable fuels accounts for 1.07 megawatt hours per capita in the city. Power facilities in the city are fueled by non-renewable fuels for 100.00% of the megawatt hours they produce.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Provo averages 5,948.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. A total of 675,204,517.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city. Around 100.00% of Provo's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. Provo has 2 electricity producing plants in the city. This is the 4th highest number of plants within a city in Utah.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Provo

Provo residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.117/kWh$0.098/kWh$112.53/mo.$45.75/mo.
300th11.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Provo
8th$66.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Provo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Provo, Utah

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.2883.858,281,262.58933,735,875
Provo City UtilitiesBUNDLED11.3366.26245,612.7827,817,910

Zips with electric coverage in Provo, Utah include: 84604, 84606, 84663, 84058, 84601, 84097

Orem, UT Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Orem home spend, on average, 11.28 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which ranks the city 73rd out of 334 cities in Utah. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $83.85 per month, while the national average is $138.3. PacifiCorp sells an estimated 8,347.42 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other suppliers.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Orem averages 5,987.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 574,329,886.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 939,790.64 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Orem

Orem residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.100/kWh$146.25/mo.$54.70/mo.
73rd11.28¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Orem
39th$83.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Orem Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Orem, Utah

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.2883.858,281,262.58933,735,875

Zips with electric coverage in Orem, Utah include: 84062, 84604, 84057, 84058, 84601, 84097

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Lehi, UT Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Lehi home spend, on average, 10.13 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 11.23 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $77.42 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Lehi City Power sells an estimated 451,611.6 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other suppliers.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Lehi averages 5,987.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 505,171,749.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 826,625.42 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lehi

Lehi residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.100/kWh$146.25/mo.$54.70/mo.
33rd10.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lehi
23rd$77.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lehi Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lehi, Utah

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lehi City PowerBUNDLED8.9670.89237,38421,281,000
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.2883.858,281,262.58933,735,875

Zips with electric coverage in Lehi, Utah include: 84043, 84003, 84045

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Electricity Production in Utah County, Utah

Power Plants in Utah County, Utah

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lake Side Power PlantPacifiCorp (100.00%)
Vineyard UT Natural Gas 6,396,6142,467,995,114.34385.83
Payson UT Natural Gas 880,091394,375,453.92448.11
BYU Central Heating PlantBrigham Young University (BYU) (100.00%)
Provo UT Natural Gas 113,43865,324,978.18575.87
Spanish Fork Wind Park 2 LLCSpanish Fork Wind Park 2, LLC (100.00%)
Spanish Fork UT Wind 44,113
Springville UT Natural Gas 14,3738,203,061.29570.73
Spanish Fork Community SolarUtah Municipal Power Agency (100.00%)
Spanish Fork UT Solar 7,834
Provo UT Natural Gas 7,8334,289,582.64547.63
Utah County UT Conventional Hydroelectric 4,631
Utah County UT Conventional Hydroelectric 633
Payson UT Natural Gas 460,025.8515,006.46

Utah County, Utah Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Utah County citizens average 3,856.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 2007th worst in the US in this category. At 3,856.73 kilograms per person and 702,434 citizens in the county, the county emits 2,709,101,448.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This is the 2nd worst rank in the state for total pollution. Electricity generating facilities in the county mainly use Natural Gas, which makes up 7,412,148.6 megawatt hours (or 99.23%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county. Secondary fuels used in electricity production include Wind at 0.59% and Solar at 0.10% of production. Utah County has the 260th highest electricity producing plants of any county in the country, with 10 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
99.23%
WIND
Wind
0.59%
SOLAR
Solar
0.10%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.07%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%

Utah County, Utah Net Metering

Of the 8 electric companies in Utah County, 8 of them report that they offer net metering. Consumers in Utah have restricted net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Utah County is 3.77%. This includes data from 5 suppliers, including Provo City Utilities, Lehi City Power, and Spanish Fork Power. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Utah County is ranked as the 770th best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Utah County:

  • Alpine, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • American Fork, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Cedar Fort, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Cedar Hills, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Eagle Mountain, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Elk Ridge, Utah:
    • South Utah Valley Electric Service District: 100.00%
  • Fairfield, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Genola, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Goshen, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Highland, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Lehi, Utah:
    • Lehi City Power: 49.56%
    • PacifiCorp: 50.44%
  • Lindon, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Mapleton, Utah:
    • South Utah Valley Electric Service District: 1.90%
    • PacifiCorp: 98.10%
  • Orem, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Payson, Utah:
    • Payson City Utilities: 59.59%
    • PacifiCorp: 1.74%
    • South Utah Valley Electric Service District: 38.67%
  • Pleasant Grove, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Provo, Utah:
    • Provo City Utilities: 96.51%
    • PacifiCorp: 3.49%
  • Salem, Utah:
    • South Utah Valley Electric Service District: 3.03%
    • Salem City Utilities: 96.97%
  • Santaquin, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 91.88%
    • South Utah Valley Electric Service District: 8.12%
  • Saratoga Springs, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Spanish Fork, Utah:
    • South Utah Valley Electric Service District: 3.02%
    • Spanish Fork Power: 96.98%
  • Springville, Utah:
    • Springville City Utilities: 98.69%
    • PacifiCorp: 1.31%
  • Vineyard, Utah:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Woodland Hills, Utah:
    • South Utah Valley Electric Service District: 100.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Utah County, Utah?

How many electric companies offer service in Utah County, Utah?

There are 8 electricity companies offering service in Utah County, Utah.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Utah County, Utah?

The largest electricity company in Utah County, Utah by megawatt hours sold is PacifiCorp.

How many power plants are within Utah County, Utah?

Utah County, Utah is home to 10 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-05-12