Electric Rates & Providers in Kings County, CA

Kings County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Kings County, CA is $195.26
  • The average electricity rate in Kings County, CA is 39.30¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kings County, CA

The average residential electric bill in Kings County, CA is $195.26 per month. Kings County, CA is the 42nd most expensive county in California for electricity.

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Kings County, California Electricity Overview

With 152,981 residents living within the county and 3,044,135 megawatt hours produced per year, Kings County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 19.9 megawatt hours. This is the 597th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the country.

Throughout the previous 12 months, there has been a 31.55% reduction in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production in Kings County.

The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Kings County pay an average rate of 134.87% more than the national average at 39.30 cents per kilowatt hour.

The use of natural gas in Kings County yields a total of 16,914 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 467th in the nation out of 3221 counties.

Kings County has seen year over year increase of 44.29% for electricity generation from solar energy.

Kings County has emissions of 20.21 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the US average of 4,219.12.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    961,734 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.29 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,044,135 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,064,967 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -20,832 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    19.9 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    3,090,992 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    20.21 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hanford

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Hanford Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

43.29¢ per kWh

  • 40.93% higher than last month
  • 24.8% higher than November last year
  • 32.45% higher than the California average
  • 154.12% higher than the US average
  • 1,018th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 195 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
  • 31,009th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 652 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 253 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

41.94¢ per kWh

  • 1.74% higher than last month
  • 0.1% higher than November last year
  • 32.27% higher than the California average
  • 154.29% higher than the US average
  • 1,017th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 30,862nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 93 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$185.45 per month

  • 36.18% higher than last month
  • 0.89% lower than November last year
  • 33.23% higher than the California average
  • 56.85% higher than the US average
  • 1,006th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 351 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
  • 30,593rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,373 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 46 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$205.31 per month

  • 0.07% lower than last month
  • 10.68% higher than November last year
  • 23.97% higher than the California average
  • 44.34% higher than the US average
  • 967th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 30,709th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 682 since November last year

Hanford, CA Electricity Overview

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Hanford has an average residential electricity rate of 41.94 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.79% higher than the state's average rate of 31.82 cents and 150.61% higher than the national average of 16.73 cents. More electricity is consumed within Hanford than is generated, with electricity usage adding up to 5628.13% of production. Customers in Hanford deal with 1.25 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 175.88 minutes.

Coming in as the 160th worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in the state, Hanford emits 65,258,297.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,137.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 49th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Hanford's main fuel type used for electricity production is Natural Gas. The city generates 6,407 megawatt hours from this fuel source.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hanford

Hanford residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.531/kWh$0.086/kWh$343.17/mo.$33.02/mo.
1017th41.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hanford
967th$205.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hanford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hanford, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED40.11198.0210,946,1024,390,801,000
Southern California EdisonBUNDLED31.33158.4619,686,9736,167,844,000

Lemoore, CA Electricity Overview

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Lemoore has an average residential electricity rate of 74.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 133.58% higher than the state's average rate of 31.82 cents and 344.17% higher than the national average of 16.73 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.56 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 255.9 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

Emitting 29,050,037.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Lemoore is the 288th worst out of 1617 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,090.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 288th worst in California in this category.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lemoore

Lemoore residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$1.118/kWh$0.186/kWh$488.75/mo.$75.67/mo.
1538th74.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lemoore
1510th$348.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lemoore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lemoore, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED40.11198.0210,946,1024,390,801,000

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Corcoran, CA Electricity Overview

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Corcoran has an average residential electricity rate of 74.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 133.58% higher than the state's average rate of 31.82 cents and 344.17% higher than the national average of 16.73 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.56 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 255.9 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

Coming in as the 323rd worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in the state, Corcoran emits 24,670,333.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 1,090.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Corcoran as the 288th highest polluting city in California. Within Corcoran, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corcoran

Corcoran residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$1.118/kWh$0.186/kWh$488.75/mo.$75.67/mo.
1538th74.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Corcoran
1510th$348.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Corcoran Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Corcoran, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED40.11198.0210,946,1024,390,801,000

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Kings County, California Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Kings County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Kings County CA Solar 700,245555
Solar BlueWestlands Solar Blue, LLC (100.00%)
Kings County CA Solar 666,504855
AquamarineAquamarine Westside LLC (100.00%)
Kings County CA Solar 551,8011855
Mustang TwoIdemitsu Renewables (100.00%)
Kings County CA Solar 391,8702855
ChestnutChestnut Westside, LLC (100.00%)
Kings County CA Solar 387,1752955
Kings County CA Solar 329,6263855
Henrietta PeakerAltaGas (100.00%)
Kings County CA Natural Gas 10,5071075,982,992.5499569.4315
Hanford Energy Park PeakerAltaGas (100.00%)
Hanford CA Natural Gas 6,4071153,800,793.92113593.2311

Kings County, California Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.68%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.56%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-1.24%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Kings County is the 2855th worst ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 3,090,991.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 20.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2883rd highest for emissions per capita from electricity use. The county has 8 power plants, which is 30th most in the nation.

Kings County, California Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Kings County offering electricity. Of those 2, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of California has highly favorable state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Kings County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 5.46% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 3.51%, resulting in a rank of 2379th best in the United States and a state rank of 37th best out of 3221 and 58 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Kings County, California

Providers In Each City in Kings County:

  • Avenal, California:
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
  • Corcoran, California:
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
  • Hanford, California:
    • Southern California Edison: 93.29%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 6.71%
  • Lemoore, 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

What electricity company is the largest provider in Kings County, California?

By total revenue, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest electricity provider in Kings County, California.

How many power plants are in Kings County, California?

Kings County, California is home to 8 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

There are 2 electricity providers serving consumers in Kings County, California.

What electricity companies offer service in Kings County, California?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Pacific Gas and Electric Company40,168
2Southern California Edison7,355

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-25