Imperial County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

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On average, El Centro's citizens spend 19.49 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is less than the California average rate of 30.14 cents per kilowatt hour, it is higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. Generation in El Centro is about 402.58% of the electricity demand of residents, leading to the ability to export or store excess production. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $199.2 per month, while the US average is $138.02.

There are 2 electricity plants in El Centro, which is the 75th most plants in a city in the state. The consumption of electricity in the city accounts for 125,760,956.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 74th highest in the state out of 1617 cities. The city also ranks 7th worst in California in pollution per capita, averaging 2,837.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. El Centro's top fuel used for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They produce 101.59% of the total production in the city from this fuel type.

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On average, Calexico's citizens spend 19.49 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is less than the California average rate of 30.14 cents per kilowatt hour, it is higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.68 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 54.53 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes each outage. Facilities in the city produce, on average, -0.4 megawatt hours per capita from non-renewable fuel types.

Electricity consumption in Calexico results in the release of 45,673,414.04 kilograms of CO2 pollution each year, which is the 223rd largest amount in California out of 1617 cities. The city averages 1,177.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. The city has the 112th highest number of power producing plants of any city in California, with one total power plant.