Imperial County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

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On average, El Centro's citizens spend 15.60 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is less than the California average rate of 24.90 cents per kilowatt hour, it is higher than the US average of 14.46 cents. Generation in El Centro is about 338.31% of the electricity demand of residents, leading to the ability to export or store excess production. The California average monthly residential electric bill is $131.98, while the El Centro average is 35.57% more at $178.92 per month. This ranks the city 1559th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

There is one electricity plant in El Centro. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 128,579,778.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 87th highest in California out of 1617 cities. Averaging 2,901.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 8th worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. El Centro's primary fuel source is Natural Gas, with 100.29% of electricity production using this fuel.

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On average, Calexico's citizens spend 15.60 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is less than the California average rate of 24.90 cents per kilowatt hour, it is higher than the US average of 14.46 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Imperial Irrigation District. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $178.92 per month.

Electricity companies servicing Calexico must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 51,359,064.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 106th highest in California for emissions per person.