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Kern County, California Electricity Overview
Kern County is 1st out of 58 counties in the state in megawatt hours produced from solar power sources.
Kern County generates 17.36 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 347th highest county in the country for non-renewable generation per capita.
Kern County generates 47.46% of its electricity from non-renewable sources, giving it a ranking of 3rd in California out of 58 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuels.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Kern County is Southern California Edison.
Kern County averages 19.22 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 10th highest in the state out of 58counties.
Kern County produces 8,472,385 megawatts from wind energy. That is sufficient to rank them 1st in California out of 58 counties for electricity generation from wind energy .
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
5,583,549 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.09 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
33,508,017 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
17,606,226 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
15,901,792 MWh
Production per Capita
36.58 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,013,523,218 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,106.34 kg
Recent Energy News in Bakersfield
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Bakersfield, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,056 positions to 26,238th, from last year's value of 25,182nd
- In Bakersfield, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 435 positions to 1,458th, from last year's value of 1,023rd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 60 positions to 26,358th, from last year's value of 26,418th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 10.13% to 35.03 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 31.81 ¢ / kWh
- In Bakersfield, the residential electricity rate increased by 17.33% to 31.86 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 27.15 ¢ / kWh
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 3 positions to 26,358th, from last month's value of 26,355th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 1.13% to 35.03 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 34.64 ¢ / kWh
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 1,462nd, from last year's value of 1,463rd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,462nd, from last month's value of 1,461st
- In Bakersfield, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1 position to 26,238th, from last month's value of 26,237th
- In Bakersfield, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,458th, from last month's value of 1,457th
- In Bakersfield, the residential electricity rate decreased by 0.66% to 31.86 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 32.07 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Bakersfield, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 461 positions to 26,616th, from last year's value of 26,155th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 72 positions to 26,625th, from last year's value of 26,697th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 65 positions to 1,465th, from last year's value of 1,530th
- In Bakersfield, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 159 positions to 26,616th, from last month's value of 26,457th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 10.49% to 34.82 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 31.52 ¢ / kWh
- In Bakersfield, the commercial electricity rate increased by 20.67% to 34.6 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 28.67 ¢ / kWh
- In Bakersfield, the commercial electricity rate increased by 8.18% to 34.6 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 31.98 ¢ / kWh
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 1.44% to 34.82 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 34.33 ¢ / kWh
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1 position to 26,625th, from last month's value of 26,626th
- In Bakersfield, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,465th, from last month's value of 1,463rd
- In Bakersfield, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,465th, from last year's value of 1,464th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Bakersfield, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,167 positions to 3,605th, from last year's value of 2,438th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 398 positions to 4,196th, from last month's value of 4,594th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 275 positions to 4,196th, from last year's value of 4,471st
- In Bakersfield, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 477 positions to 3,605th, from last month's value of 4,082nd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 44 positions to 908th, from last year's value of 952nd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 41 positions to 908th, from last month's value of 949th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 13.9% to $2,227.26, from last year's value of $2,586.96
- In Bakersfield, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 28 positions to 910th, from last year's value of 938th
- In Bakersfield, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 26 positions to 910th, from last month's value of 936th
- In Bakersfield, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 14.99% to $1,342.71, from last month's value of $1,579.5
- In Bakersfield, the industrial electricity bill increased by 3.55% to $1,342.71, from last year's value of $1,296.73
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.17% to $2,227.26, from last month's value of $2,223.43
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,149 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 55th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,037 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 167th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 166 positions to 178th, from last year's value of 12th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 163 positions to 178th, from last month's value of 15th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 5,963.54 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 247.67 MWhs
Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 117 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 220th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 462.77 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 34.57 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 96 positions to 337th, from last month's value of 241st
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 21 positions to 39th, from last year's value of 18th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 22 positions to 39th, from last month's value of 17th
- In Bakersfield, the conventional hydroelectric production national rank increased by 1 position to 337th, from last month's value of 338th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Bakersfield, the total production national rank dropped by 2,307 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 396th
- In Bakersfield, the total production national rank dropped by 2,131 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 572nd
- In Bakersfield, the total production state rank dropped by 231 positions to 280th, from last year's value of 49th
- In Bakersfield, the total production state rank dropped by 213 positions to 280th, from last month's value of 67th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 73.93% to 3,668.38 MWhs, from last year's value of 14,070.85 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the total production decreased by 101.83% to -86 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,708 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the total production decreased by 114.12% to -86 MWhs, from last month's value of 609 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 36 positions to 491st, from last year's value of 455th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 24 positions to 491st, from last month's value of 515th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 8 positions to 59th, from last year's value of 51st
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 7.15% to 3,668.38 MWhs, from last month's value of 3,950.7 MWhs
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 839 positions to 1,064th, from last year's value of 225th
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 783 positions to 1,064th, from last month's value of 281st
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 81 positions to 248th, from last year's value of 329th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 52.01% to 3,668.38 MWhs, from last year's value of 7,644.54 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas production decreased by 101.83% to -86 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,708 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas production decreased by 114.12% to -86 MWhs, from last month's value of 609 MWhs
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 93 positions to 129th, from last year's value of 36th
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 80 positions to 129th, from last month's value of 49th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 24 positions to 248th, from last month's value of 272nd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank increased by 1 position to 42nd, from last year's value of 43rd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 0% to 3,668.38 MWhs, from last month's value of 3,668.46 MWhs
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 849 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 217th
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 788 positions to 1,066th, from last month's value of 278th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 91 positions to 241st, from last year's value of 332nd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 50.98% to 1562588.4292307694 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3187518.276923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1998027.36 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 93 positions to 129th, from last year's value of 36th
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 318890.60000000003 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Bakersfield, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 84 positions to 129th, from last month's value of 45th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 26 positions to 241st, from last month's value of 267th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank increased by 3 positions to 41st, from last year's value of 44th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank increased by 1 position to 41st, from last month's value of 42nd
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Bakersfield, the total emission national rank dropped by 2,386 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 313th
- In Bakersfield, the total emission national rank dropped by 2,341 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 358th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 132 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 469th
- In Bakersfield, the total emission state rank dropped by 240 positions to 280th, from last year's value of 40th
- In Bakersfield, the total emission state rank dropped by 232 positions to 280th, from last month's value of 48th
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 50.98% to 1562588.4292307694 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3187518.276923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Bakersfield, the total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1998027.36 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 43 positions to 337th, from last month's value of 380th
- In Bakersfield, the total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 318890.60000000003 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank increased by 8 positions to 44th, from last year's value of 52nd
- In Bakersfield, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank increased by 4 positions to 44th, from last month's value of 48th
Bakersfield 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
Bakersfield Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
-86 MWh
- 114.12% lower than last month
- 101.83% lower than January last year
- 100.38% lower than the California average
- 100.31% lower than the US average
- 280th in the state out of 286 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 213 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 231 since January last year
- 2,703rd in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,131 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,307 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
3,668.38 MWh
- 7.15% lower than last month
- 73.93% lower than January last year
- 81.56% lower than the California average
- 85.8% lower than the US average
- 59th in the state out of 286 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since January last year
- 491st in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 36 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
-86 MWh
- 114.12% lower than last month
- 101.83% lower than January last year
- 100.19% lower than the California average
- 100.18% lower than the US average
- 129th in the state out of 129 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 80 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 93 since January last year
- 1,064th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 783 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 839 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas
3,668.38 MWh
- 0% lower than last month
- 52.01% lower than January last year
- 89.97% lower than the California average
- 91.77% lower than the US average
- 42nd in the state out of 129 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 248th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 81 since January last year
Bakersfield, CA Electricity Overview
Bakersfield's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 33.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.46% more than the state's average price of 29.21 cents. This means the city is 961st out of 1617 cities in California for best average electricity rate. The city has a deficit of 2,378,531.31 megawatt hours due to the fact that consumers are consuming 1912.82% more electricity than the city's electricity facilities generate. This leads to the necessity to purchase extra megawatt hours. The city has grown hydroelectric power usage by 67.06% and the power source now makes up 4.84% of all electricity production there.
Bakersfield has around 60.60% of its electricity generated by Solar. Natural Gas (34.57%) is also used in electricity production, as well as Conventional Hydroelectric (4.84%). Around 1,196.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are released in the city from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 1462nd worst polluter in the state out of 1617 cities. Total emissions in the city are 491,360,122.72 kilograms, which is the 10th highest total amount of pollution for any city in California. Bakersfield has 11 power plants, which is the 10th highest for a city in California.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bakersfield
Bakersfield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bakersfield, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 34.52 | 167.33 | 10,707,437 | 3,696,121,000 | |
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bakersfield, California include: 93307, 93306, 93309, 93313, 93312, 93308, 93304, 93311, 93305, 93314, 93203 and 2 other zip code(s).
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Delano, CA Electricity Overview
Delano's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 29.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.36% more than the state's average price of 29.21 cents. This means the city is 297th out of 1617 cities in California for best average electricity rate. Delano produces 7.20% of the electricity used in the city and must import power from neighboring municipalities or rural area electricity generation plants. Generating 0.44 megawatt hours per resident living in the city, Delano ranks as the 141st highest generator per capita in the state out of 1617 cities.
Electricity consumption in Delano results in the release of 64,882,659.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 176th highest in California out of 1617 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 91st worst in the state for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. The city has 4 power plants within its borders. This is the 37th most plants within a single city out of 1617 cities, in California. For electricity generation purposes, Delano's top fuel source is Natural Gas, accounting for 15,211 megawatt hours, or 66.37% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Delano
Delano residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Delano, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 | |
Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 30.25 | 140.52 | 17,745,359 | 5,368,471,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Delano, California include: 93215, 93280, 93250
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Oildale CDP, CA Electricity Overview
Oildale CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 33.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.46% more than the state's average price of 29.21 cents. This means the city is 963rd out of 1617 cities in California for best average electricity rate. Oildale CDP produces 20.48% of the electricity used in the city and must import power from neighboring municipalities or rural area electricity generation plants. Generating 1.25 megawatt hours per resident living in the city, Oildale CDP ranks as the 103rd highest generator per capita in the state out of 1617 cities.
Electricity consumption in Oildale CDP results in the release of 52,866,575.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 211th highest in California out of 1617 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 47th worst in the state for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. The city has 2 power plants within its borders. This is the 87th most plants within a single city out of 1617 cities, in California. For electricity generation purposes, Oildale CDP's top fuel source is Natural Gas, accounting for 42,863 megawatt hours, or 99.98% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oildale CDP
Oildale CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oildale CDP, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 34.52 | 167.33 | 10,707,437 | 3,696,121,000 | |
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 |
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Electricity Production in Kern County, California
Power Plants in Kern County, California
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Pastoria Energy Facility, LLCCalpine (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Natural Gas | 4,210,232 | 1,572,217,464.16 | 373.43 | ||
Elk Hills Power LLCElk Hills Power LLC (31.83%)California Resources Elk Hills LLC (68.17%) | Kern County | CA | Natural Gas | 3,722,468 | 1,276,998,681.14 | 343.05 | ||
Sunrise Power LLCNRG Energy (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Natural Gas | 2,883,944 | 1,095,320,445.24 | 379.8 | ||
La Paloma Generating PlantCXA La Paloma LLC (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Natural Gas | 2,241,555 | 908,451,296.48 | 405.28 | ||
Pacific Wind LLCEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Wind | 683,633 | ||||
Solar Star 2BHE Renewables (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Solar | 656,670 | ||||
Sycamore CogenerationSycamore Cogeneration Co (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Natural Gas | 569,285 | 190,002,554 | 333.76 | ||
Manzana Wind LLCAvangrid (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Wind | 523,892 | ||||
Golden Field Solar III, LLCGolden Field Solar III, LLC (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Solar | 515,532 | ||||
Voyager Wind IIEnergy Capital Partners (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Wind | 439,032 | ||||
Kern County | CA | Solar | 432,904 | |||||
South Belridge Cogeneration FacilityAERA Energy LLC (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Natural Gas | 428,993 | 135,011,010.82 | 314.72 | ||
Springbok Solar Farm 263SU 8me, LLC (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Solar | 427,723 | ||||
North Sky River Energy LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Wind | 402,093 | ||||
Alta Wind Energy Center IClearway Energy (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Wind | 377,327 | ||||
Alta Wind XClearway Energy (100.00%) | Mojave CDP | CA | Wind | 372,952 | ||||
Chaparral SpringsOntario Municipal Employees Retirement System (100.00%) | Rosamond CDP | CA | Solar | 365,995 | ||||
Alta Wind Energy Center IIIClearway Energy (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Wind | 345,312 | ||||
Alta Wind Energy Center IIClearway Energy (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Wind | 344,813 | ||||
North Rosamond Solar LLCDuke Energy (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Solar | 341,879 |
Kern County, California Details
Kern County has around 47.81% of its electricity generated by Natural Gas. Solar (26.10%) is also used in electricity production, as well as Wind (25.28%). Around 1,106.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are released in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 2737th worst in the country. Total emissions in the county are 1,013,523,218.28 kilograms, which is the 338th worst total amount of emissions for a county in the United States. There are 198 electricity generation plants in Kern County, which is the 2nd most power plants in a county in California.
Providers In Each City in Kern County:
- Arvin, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Bakersfield, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- California City, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Delano, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Maricopa, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- McFarland, California:
- Southern California Edison: 12.77%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 87.23%
- Ridgecrest, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Shafter, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Taft, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Tehachapi, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Wasco, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Kern County, California?
Kern County, California is home to 198 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Kern County, California?
The largest electricity supplier in Kern County, California by total customer count is Southern California Edison.
How many electric companies offer service in Kern County, California?
There are 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Kern County, California.
What electricity companies offer service in Kern County, California?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Southern California Edison | 321,218 |
2 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 110,978 |
3 | Pilot Power Group | 418 |
4 | Commercial Energy of California | 79 |