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Colusa County, California Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 33.72 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Colusa County pay a 110.67% markup from the US average rate.

Renewable electricity fuel types account for 4.81%, or 153,511.68 megawatt hours, of Colusa County's total energy generation.

Colusa County is ranked as the 2542nd highest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the country with over 100,000 megawatt hours being used by residents living there.

Colusa County produces 95.19% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 139.5 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Colusa County as the highest county in the state out of 58 counties for non-renewable generation per capita per year.

Colusa County is the 247th highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the country, with a population of 21,780 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 3,191,847.

Colusa County has emissions of 2,748.61 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2340th worst polluting county in the country by per capita emissions.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    132,746 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,191,847 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    153,512 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,038,335 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    146.55 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    59,864,627 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,748.61 kg

Recent Energy News in Colusa

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Colusa Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

31.86¢ per kWh

  • 0.66% lower than last month
  • 17.33% higher than January last year
  • 5.58% higher than the California average
  • 104.03% higher than the US average
  • 1,458th in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 435 since January last year
  • 26,238th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,056 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

35.03¢ per kWh

  • 1.13% higher than last month
  • 10.13% higher than January last year
  • 8.34% higher than the California average
  • 106.41% higher than the US average
  • 1,462nd in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 26,358th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 60 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$171.17 per month

  • 14.26% higher than last month
  • 6.85% higher than January last year
  • 3.64% higher than the California average
  • 13.38% higher than the US average
  • 1,486th in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 521 since January last year
  • 19,444th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 483 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,737 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$166.56 per month

  • 0.55% higher than last month
  • 2.18% lower than January last year
  • 6.02% higher than the California average
  • 25.55% higher than the US average
  • 1,484th in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 63 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 23,976th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 457 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 706 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

34.6¢ per kWh

  • 8.18% higher than last month
  • 20.67% higher than January last year
  • 21.05% higher than the California average
  • 159.4% higher than the US average
  • 1,465th in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 26,616th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 159 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 461 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

34.82¢ per kWh

  • 1.44% higher than last month
  • 10.49% higher than January last year
  • 17% higher than the California average
  • 145.93% higher than the US average
  • 1,465th in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 65 since January last year
  • 26,625th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 72 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,040.69 per month

  • 10.77% higher than last month
  • 18.58% higher than January last year
  • 3.23% higher than the California average
  • 36.14% lower than the US average
  • 1,441st in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 481 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 447 since January last year
  • 24,986th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 757 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,129 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$1,058.44 per month

  • 1.3% higher than last month
  • 8.97% higher than January last year
  • 3.44% lower than the California average
  • 35.33% lower than the US average
  • 999th in the state out of 1,530 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 65 since January last year
  • 24,107th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 720 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

25.68¢ per kWh

  • 6.51% lower than last month
  • 24.18% higher than January last year
  • 12.74% higher than the California average
  • 161.32% higher than the US average
  • 1,434th in the state out of 1,529 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 30 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since January last year
  • 25,654th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 392 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 778 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

27.33¢ per kWh

  • 1.55% higher than last month
  • 16.61% higher than January last year
  • 12.03% higher than the California average
  • 167.35% higher than the US average
  • 1,464th in the state out of 1,529 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 65 since January last year
  • 25,660th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 448 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,342.71 per month

  • 14.99% lower than last month
  • 3.55% higher than January last year
  • 48.67% lower than the California average
  • 96.02% lower than the US average
  • 910th in the state out of 1,529 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 28 since January last year
  • 3,605th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 477 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,167 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$2,227.26 per month

  • 0.17% higher than last month
  • 13.9% lower than January last year
  • 35.04% lower than the California average
  • 93.49% lower than the US average
  • 908th in the state out of 1,529 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 44 since January last year
  • 4,196th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 398 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 275 since January last year

Colusa, CA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 33.72 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Colusa, which is 15.46% higher than the average state price of 29.21 cents and 110.67% above the national average of 16.01. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $161.17. This is 16.77% higher than the national average bill of $138.02. With an estimated 110 residential customers, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Colusa have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 7,708,069.6 kilograms, which is 589th highest amount in the state out of 1617 cities. Averaging 1,212.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 172nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Colusa

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.421/kWh$0.167/kWh$256.55/mo.$68.05/mo.
684th34.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Colusa
703rd$167.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Colusa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Colusa, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commercial Energy of CaliforniaENERGY
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED34.52167.3310,707,4373,696,121,000
Pilot Power GroupENERGY13.2574.530,6974,067,000

Williams, CA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 33.72 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Williams, which is 15.46% higher than the average state price of 29.21 cents and 110.67% above the national average of 16.01. The city's use of renewable fuels for electricity production totals 1.68 megawatt hours per capita. The city generates roughly 1.68 megawatt hours per resident a year from its power generating plants, which makes them the 90th highest producer in the state out of 1617 cities.

Williams has one electricity generation plant. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 6,392.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. This adds up to total emissions of 35,288,020.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 276th highest for total pollution in California. For the purpose of electricity production, Williams' primary fuel source is Agricultural By-products, making up 100.00%, or 9,260 megawatt hours of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Williams

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.421/kWh$0.167/kWh$256.55/mo.$68.05/mo.
684th34.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Williams
703rd$167.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Williams Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Williams, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commercial Energy of CaliforniaENERGY
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED34.52167.3310,707,4373,696,121,000
Pilot Power GroupENERGY13.2574.530,6974,067,000

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Arbuckle CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 33.72 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Arbuckle CDP, which is 15.46% higher than the average state price of 29.21 cents and 110.67% above the national average of 16.01. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $161.17. This is 16.77% higher than the national average bill of $138.02. With an estimated 56 residential customers, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Arbuckle CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 4,030,402.8 kilograms, which is 761st highest amount in the state out of 1617 cities. Averaging 1,212.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 172nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arbuckle CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.421/kWh$0.167/kWh$256.55/mo.$68.05/mo.
684th34.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arbuckle CDP
703rd$167.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Arbuckle CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Arbuckle CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commercial Energy of CaliforniaENERGY
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED34.52167.3310,707,4373,696,121,000
Pilot Power GroupENERGY13.2574.530,6974,067,000

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Electricity Production in Colusa County, California

Power Plants in Colusa County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Colusa County CA Natural Gas 3,038,0411,160,923,139.46382.13
Wadham Energy LPWadham Energy Ltd Partners (100.00%)
Colusa County CA Agricultural By-products 144,546248,069,083.741,716.19
Abel Road BioenergyACC Renewable Resources (100.00%)
Williams CA Agricultural By-products 9,26030,438,583.113,287.1

Colusa County, California Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Colusa County has 3 electricity generation plants, which is 846th most in the United States. For every resident in the county there are 2,748.61 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 59,864,626.99 kilograms. Colusa County's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 95.19% of electricity production using this fuel type.

NATURAL GAS
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Natural Gas
95.19%
AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS
Agricultural By-products
4.81%

Colusa County, California Net Metering

Approximately 33.33% of the electric companies in Colusa County offer net metering to their consumers. The state has great net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Colusa County averages out to about 18.50% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Colusa County is ranked as the 2987th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Colusa County, California?

By total megawatt hours sold, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest electricity supplier in Colusa County, California.

Which electricity companies offer service in Colusa County, California?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Pacific Gas and Electric Company37,065
2Pilot Power Group62
3Commercial Energy of California12

How many electric companies offer service in Colusa County, California?

Colusa County, California is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Colusa County, California?

Colusa County, California has 3 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06