Pima County, Arizona Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Pima County, Arizona Electricity Overview

With 271,928 megawatt produced from solar power and 1,035,063 citizens in Pima County, the county averages 0.26 megawatt hours produced from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 8th out of 15 counties in Arizona.

Pima County is the 2nd largest county in the state, with 1,035,063 residents calling the county home.

Pima County is ranked as the 2nd highest consuming county out of 15 counties in Arizona with over 11,900,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens who live there.

Sadly, during the last 12 months, there has been a 73.11% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels in Pima County.

In Pima County, 1,429,457.51 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Pima County is 404th out of 3221 counties in the US for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels.

Renewable electricity fuels account for 15.98%, or 271,928 megawatt hours, of Pima County's total energy production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    11,956,106 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.55 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,701,386 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    271,928 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,429,458 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.64 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    4,013,442,498 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,877.49 kg

Tucson, AZ Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Tucson is around 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.84% more than the average Arizona price of 13.02 cents and 11.48% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. Electricity production plants in the city generate, on average, 2.66 megawatt hours per citizen from non-renewable energy sources. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $109.54 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.64.

Around 4,265.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 5th worst polluter in Arizona out of 469 cities. Total emissions in the city are 2,295,315,495.73 kilograms, which is the 2nd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. Natural Gas makes up 100.03% of the fuel used for electricity production in Tucson. Tucson has 4 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the highest number of power plants within a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tucson

Tucson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.108/kWh$186.71/mo.$58.96/mo.
194th13.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tucson
185th$109.54Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tucson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tucson, Arizona

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Trico Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.31129.18543,13677,707,414
Tucson Electric PowerBUNDLED13.91109.121,357,8563,790,505527,100,451

Zips with electric coverage in Tucson, Arizona include: 85706, 85705, 85710, 85719, 85746, 85713, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85756, 85704 and 18 other zip code(s).

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Casas Adobes CDP, AZ Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Casas Adobes CDP is around 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.77% more than the average Arizona price of 13.02 cents and 11.53% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $109.12 per month, while the Arizona average is $149.82. Tucson Electric Power is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers.

Around 3,627.14 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 262nd worst polluter in Arizona out of 469 cities. Total emissions in the city are 254,712,101.51 kilograms, which is the 17th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to no power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Casas Adobes CDP

Casas Adobes CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.107/kWh$185.89/mo.$58.04/mo.
182nd13.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Casas Adobes CDP
173rd$109.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Casas Adobes CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Casas Adobes CDP, Arizona

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Tucson Electric PowerBUNDLED13.91109.123,790,505527,100,451

Zips with electric coverage in Casas Adobes CDP, Arizona include: 85704, 85741, 85742, 85718, 85737

Marana, AZ Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Marana is around 14.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.79% more than the average Arizona price of 13.02 cents and 9.85% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $122.28 per month, while the Arizona average is $149.82. Tucson Electric Power is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers.

Around 3,627.14 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 33rd worst polluter in Arizona out of 469 cities. Total emissions in the city are 184,381,906.02 kilograms, which is the 22nd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to no power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marana

Marana residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.129/kWh$211.24/mo.$80.55/mo.
209th14.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Marana
218th$122.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Marana Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Marana, Arizona

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Trico Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.31129.18543,13677,707,414
Tucson Electric PowerBUNDLED13.91109.121,6893,790,505527,100,451

Zips with electric coverage in Marana, Arizona include: 85741, 85743, 85742, 85653, 85755, 85658

Electricity Production in Pima County, Arizona

Power Plants in Pima County, Arizona

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
H Wilson Sundt Generating StationTucson Electric Power (100.00%)
Tucson AZ Natural Gas 1,348,353773,327,055.62573.53
Wilmot Energy Center LLCWilmot Energy Center LLC (100.00%)
Pima County AZ Solar 268,092
Cogeneration 1University of Arizona (100.00%)
Tucson AZ Natural Gas 51,537.0712,331,939.9239.28
Cogeneration 2University of Arizona (100.00%)
Tucson AZ Natural Gas 33,903.447,716,781.1227.61
Pima Energy Storage SystemNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Tucson AZ Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source -500

Pima County, Arizona Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 3,877.49 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 2148th worst in the US. With total emissions of 4,013,442,498.06 kilograms, the county ranks 2nd highest in Arizona and 56th in the nation for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. The county has 5 electricity generation plants within its borders. This is the 55th most power plants in a county in the United States.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
84.27%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
15.98%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-0.25%

Pima County, Arizona Net Metering

Of the 6 electricity suppliers in Pima County, 83.33% of them report that they offer net metering. Arizona has restricted regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

The county has 4 companies who report energy loss from their power grid. The average energy loss amount for these suppliers is 5.18%. The national average is 2.45%, meaning Pima County ranks 2176th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Pima County:

  • Marana, Arizona:
    • Tucson Electric Power: 34.39%
    • Trico Electric Cooperative: 65.61%
  • Oro Valley, Arizona:
    • Tucson Electric Power: 100.00%
  • Sahuarita, Arizona:
    • Trico Electric Cooperative: 20.65%
    • Tucson Electric Power: 79.35%
  • South Tucson, Arizona:
    • Tucson Electric Power: 100.00%
  • Tucson, Arizona:
    • Tucson Electric Power: 97.87%
    • Trico Electric Cooperative: 2.13%

* 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 Pima County, Arizona?

By total megawatt hours sold, Tucson Electric Power is the largest electricity supplier in Pima County, Arizona.

How many electric companies offer service in Pima County, Arizona?

Pima County, Arizona is home to 6 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Pima County, Arizona?

There are 5 active electricity plants located in Pima County, Arizona

What electricity companies offer service in Pima County, Arizona?

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-08-23