Fresno County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Fresno County, California Electricity Overview

Hydroelectric power now accounts for 37.53% of the electricity produced in the county after a 11.55% in electricity generated using hydroelectric power.

Fresno County's average residential electricity rate is 30.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 96.47% more than the national average price of 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

Fresno County ranks 206th out of 3221 counties in the US for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 1.06 megawatt hours produced per person a year.

Fresno County currently is 16th out of 3221 counties in the United States in megawatt hours generated from solar power.

Natural gas accounts for 26.91% of the electricity production in Fresno County, giving it a rank of 278th out of 3221 counties in the US for total natural gas generation.

Citizens in the county use roughly 216.22% of the total amount of the electricity that the county generates.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,442,672 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.42 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,979,642 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,177,795 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    801,847 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.97 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,093,277,078 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,089.84 kg

Fresno, CA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 31.36 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Fresno, resulting in the city ranking 960th out of 1617 cities in California. There has been a 8.13% rise in usage of non-renewable fuels in the city in the last year. The city generates approximately 0.05 megawatt hours per resident a year from its electrical generating plants, which makes it the 79th highest generator out of 1617 cities in the state.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Fresno averages 1,323.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 713,172,301.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 7th worst in California for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Fresno's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fresno

Fresno 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.
681st31.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fresno
644th$167.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fresno Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fresno, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commercial Energy of CaliforniaENERGY
Kings River Conservation DistrictBUNDLED
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED31.02167.7211,854,6573,677,532,000
Pilot Power GroupENERGY12.3169.532,9294,054,000

Zips with electric coverage in Fresno, California include: 93722, 93727, 93619, 93720, 93611, 93726, 93702, 93706, 93711, 93705, 93612 and 10 other zip code(s).

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Clovis, CA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 31.36 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Clovis, resulting in the city ranking 960th out of 1617 cities in California. Pacific Gas and Electric Company sells an estimated 11,195.96 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $159.27 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.64.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Clovis averages 1,323.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 156,793,069.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 62nd worst in California for total pollution. The electricity used in Clovis has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clovis

Clovis 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.
681st31.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Clovis
644th$167.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clovis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clovis, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commercial Energy of CaliforniaENERGY
Kings River Conservation DistrictBUNDLED
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED31.02167.7211,854,6573,677,532,000
Pilot Power GroupENERGY12.3169.532,9294,054,000

Zips with electric coverage in Clovis, California include: 93727, 93619, 93611, 93726, 93612, 93626

Sanger, CA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 31.36 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Sanger, resulting in the city ranking 960th out of 1617 cities in California. There has been a 59.57% decrease in usage of non-renewable fuels in the city in the last year. The city generates approximately 3.46 megawatt hours per resident a year from its electrical generating plants, which makes it the 45th highest generator out of 1617 cities in the state.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Sanger averages 1,985.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 52,464,045.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 220th worst in California for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Sanger's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sanger

Sanger 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.
681st31.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sanger
644th$167.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sanger Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sanger, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commercial Energy of CaliforniaENERGY
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED31.02167.7211,854,6573,677,532,000
Pilot Power GroupENERGY12.3169.532,9294,054,000

Electricity Production in Fresno County, California

Power Plants in Fresno County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Panoche Energy CenterAres Management (100.00%)
Fresno County CA Natural Gas 667,605328,927,801.02492.7
Great Valley Solar Portfolio Holdings, LLCConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%)
Fresno County CA Solar 526,052
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 446,644
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 350,339
Fresno County CA Solar 291,541
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 279,405
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 247,782
Algonquin Power Sanger LLCAlgonquin Power (100.00%)
Sanger CA Natural Gas 91,36936,323,337.26397.55
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 90,389
Fresno County CA Solar 89,634
Fresno County CA Solar 86,254
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 82,550
Little Bear Solar 1, LLCLongroad Energy (100.00%)
Fresno County CA Solar 65,906
Saint Agnes Medical CenterSaint Agnes Medical Center (100.00%)
Fresno CA Natural Gas 27,3135,976,837.58218.83
Fresno County CA Natural Gas 15,5608,525,044.08547.88
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric -378,701

Fresno County, California Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Fresno County citizens average 1,089.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 1,093,277,078.48 kilograms. Around 37.53% of electricity in Fresno County comes from generation using Conventional Hydroelectric. Taken together with Solar (35.55%) and Natural Gas (26.91%), these three fuel sources make up 100.00% of the county electricity generation. Fresno County has the 5th most power producing plants of any county in California, with 16 total power plants.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
37.53%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
35.55%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
26.91%

Fresno County, California Net Metering

There are 5 companies in Fresno County providing electricity. Of those 5, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and California has highly favorable laws for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Fresno County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 5.78% of their energy lost per year. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.45%, Fresno County is ranked as the 2496th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Fresno County:

  • Clovis, California:
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
  • Coalinga, California:
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Firebaugh, California:
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.49%
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
  • Fowler, California:
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
  • Fresno, California:
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
  • Huron, California:
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
  • Kerman, California:
    • Freedom Energy: 14.29%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
    • Hudson Energy: 14.29%
    • Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
    • StateWise Energy: 14.29%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 14.29%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
  • Kingsburg, California:
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
  • Mendota, California:
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
  • Orange Cove, California:
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
  • Parlier, California:
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
    • StateWise Energy: 14.29%
    • Hudson Energy: 14.29%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
    • Freedom Energy: 14.29%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 14.29%
    • Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
  • Reedley, California:
    • Freedom Energy: 14.29%
    • Hudson Energy: 14.29%
    • Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 14.29%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
    • StateWise Energy: 14.29%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
  • San Joaquin, California:
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
  • Sanger, California:
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 14.29%
    • StateWise Energy: 14.29%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
    • Freedom Energy: 14.29%
    • Hudson Energy: 14.29%
    • Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
  • Selma, California:
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 12.50%
    • StateWise Energy: 12.50%
    • Pilot Power Group: 12.50%
    • Kings River Conservation District: 12.50%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 12.50%
    • Commercial Energy of California: 12.50%
    • Hudson Energy: 12.50%

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

FAQ

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

Fresno County, California has 5 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located in Fresno County, California?

There are 16 active electricity plants in Fresno County, California

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Fresno County, California?

The largest electricity supplier in Fresno County, California by megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

Which electricity companies offer service in Fresno County, California?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2022-08-04