Cochise County, Arizona Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Cochise County, AZ is $157.67
- The average electricity rate in Cochise County, AZ is 17.51¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Cochise County, AZ
The average residential electric bill in Cochise County, AZ is $157.67 per month. Cochise County, AZ is the 8th most expensive county in Arizona for electricity.
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Cochise County, Arizona Electricity Overview
Cochise County is the 525th largest county by population in the United States, with 125,663 citizens .
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Cochise County is Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative.
Cochise County produces 445,290 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuels. This ranks Cochise County 8th in Arizona out of 15 counties for total renewable electricity production.
Cochise County ranks 375th in the US out of 3221 counties for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuels, with 2,247,656 of the county's 2,692,946 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.
Cochise County citizens are accountable for 6,757.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, while the statewide average emissions per capita is 3,553.05.
Cochise County ranks 5th out of 15 counties in the state for total natural gas generation, with 1,915,810.91 megawatt hours produced using the fuel source.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,554,647 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.37 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,692,946 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
445,290 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,247,656 MWh
Production per Capita
21.43 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
849,158,796 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,757.43 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Sierra Vista
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Rates and Production Categories
Sierra Vista Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
18.93¢ per kWh
- 5.39% higher than last month
- 3.13% higher than November last year
- 24.73% higher than the Arizona average
- 11.11% higher than the US average
- 445th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 42 since November last year
- 24,807th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,292 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 716 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.46¢ per kWh
- 0.28% higher than last month
- 4.84% higher than November last year
- 17.12% higher than the Arizona average
- 5.85% higher than the US average
- 452nd in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 52 since November last year
- 21,688th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 83 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 248 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$119.02 per month
- 19.99% lower than last month
- 16.63% higher than November last year
- 18.13% higher than the Arizona average
- 0.66% higher than the US average
- 432nd in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 246 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 166 since November last year
- 17,152nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 8,751 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,157 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$143.91 per month
- 0.99% higher than last month
- 17.03% higher than November last year
- 10.27% lower than the Arizona average
- 1.17% higher than the US average
- 169th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since November last year
- 17,119th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 348 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,189 since November last year
Sierra Vista, AZ Electricity Overview
Sierra Vista's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 17.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.77% more than the average Arizona price of 15.08 cents and 4.77% higher than the national average of 16.66. The city ranks 20th in Arizona out of 469 cities for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuels with a total of 37,208 megawatt hours generated. Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count.
Sierra Vista citizens average 3,348.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 432nd highest in Arizona out of 469 in this category. A total of 150,496,747.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city. This is enough to rank 26th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city has no power producing plants within its borders. Sierra Vista's power plants most often use Solar, which accounts for 37,208 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sierra Vista
Sierra Vista residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sierra Vista, Arizona
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.57 | 159.73 | 430,233.43 | 75,585,976.34 |
Zips with electric coverage in Sierra Vista, Arizona include: 85635, 85650, 85613, 85616, 85611
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Douglas, AZ Electricity Overview
Douglas' residents purchase electricity for, on average, 16.41 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.81% more than the average Arizona price of 15.08 cents and 1.53% less than the national average of 16.66 cents. The city is ranked 42nd in the state in total electricity produced from electrical power plants within its borders, with 90 megawatt hours produced. The city experiences an average of 0.81 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last on average of 85.25 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Douglas citizens average 3,594.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 13th highest in Arizona out of 469 in this category. A total of 59,198,594.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city. This is enough to rank 43rd worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city has no power producing plants within its borders. Douglas' power plants most often use Distillate Fuel Oil, which accounts for 90 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Douglas
Douglas residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Douglas, Arizona
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Public Service | BUNDLED | 16.66 | 170.08 | 90 | 15,481,157.04 | 2,579,053,412 |
| Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.57 | 159.73 | 430,233.43 | 75,585,976.34 |
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Sierra Vista Southeast CDP, AZ Electricity Overview
Sierra Vista Southeast CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 17.27 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.52% more than the average Arizona price of 15.08 cents and 3.64% higher than the national average of 16.66. Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 17,375.08 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in Sierra Vista Southeast CDP deal with 0.81 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 85.25 minutes.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Sierra Vista Southeast CDP averages 3,588.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 51st highest in Arizona out of 469 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 53,191,495.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 46th largest emissions amount in Arizona. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sierra Vista Southeast CDP
Sierra Vista Southeast CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sierra Vista Southeast CDP, Arizona
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Public Service | BUNDLED | 16.66 | 170.08 | 15,481,157.04 | 2,579,053,412 | |
| Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.57 | 159.73 | 430,233.43 | 75,585,976.34 |
Zips with electric coverage in Sierra Vista Southeast CDP, Arizona include: 85635, 85650, 85615
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Cochise County, Arizona Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Cochise County, Arizona
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apache StationArizona Electric Power Cooperative (100.00%) | Cochise County | AZ | Natural Gas | 2,250,080 | 13 | 1,470,786,880.34 | 5 | 653.66 | 6 | ||
Red Horse 2Red Horse 2 (100.00%) | Cochise County | AZ | Solar | 193,912 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Apache Solar 1Sierra Southwest Cooperative (100.00%) | Cochise County | AZ | Solar | 55,339 | 36 | 1 | 1 | ||||
SR McNealSR McNeal, LLC (100.00%) | McNeal CDP | AZ | Solar | 54,974 | 37 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Sulphur SpringsBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | Cochise County | AZ | Solar | 53,285 | 39 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Red Horse IIIRed Horse III (100.00%) | Cochise County | AZ | Solar | 48,058 | 42 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Fort Huachuca Solar PV ProjectTucson Electric Power (100.00%) | Sierra Vista | AZ | Solar | 37,208 | 49 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Douglas | AZ | Distillate Fuel Oil | 90 | 1 | 119,051.38 | 1 | 1,322.79 | 1 |
Cochise County, Arizona Production Fuel Makeup
On average, Cochise County citizens emit 6,757.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 3rd highest polluting county out of 15 counties in the state. At 6,757.43 kilograms per person and 125,663 people in the county, the county emits 849,158,796.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 71.14% of Cochise County's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. When taken together with Solar (14.38%) and Coal (12.41%), these three fuel types account for 2,637,434 megawatt hours (or 97.94%) of the county electricity generation. Cochise County has the 365th highest power producing plants of any county in the US, with 8 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Cochise County:
- Benson, Arizona:
- Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Bisbee, Arizona:
- Arizona Public Service: 100.00%
- Douglas, Arizona:
- Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative: 3.68%
- Arizona Public Service: 96.32%
- Huachuca City, Arizona:
- Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Sierra Vista, Arizona:
- Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Tombstone, Arizona:
- Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Willcox, Arizona:
- Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Cochise County, Arizona?
By total revenue, Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Cochise County, Arizona.
How many power plants are within Cochise County, Arizona?
Cochise County, Arizona has 8 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Cochise County, Arizona?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative | 43,259 |
| 2 | Arizona Public Service | 16,284 |
| 3 | Columbus Electric | 454 |
How many electric companies offer service in Cochise County, Arizona?
Cochise County, Arizona is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
