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Lassen County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lassen County, CA is $188.63
  • The average electricity rate in Lassen County, CA is 24.41¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lassen County, CA

The average residential electric bill in Lassen County, CA is $188.63 per month. Lassen County, CA is the 38th most expensive county in California for electricity.

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Lassen County, California Electricity Overview

With 32,949 citizens living within the county and 339,689 megawatt hours produced a year, Lassen County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 10.31 megawatt hours. The city is 937th largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.

Lassen County is the 36th largest producing county in California out of 58 counties when considering megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuels.

As the 20th highest county in the state for non-renewable generation per capita, Lassen County produces 1.1 megawatt hours per person a year.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Lassen County is 24.41 cents. This rate is about 46.80% higher than the national average of 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.

With a population of 32,949 citizens, Lassen County is the 47th largest county by population in the state and the 1406th largest in the United States.

Non-renewable fuel types are used in the production of 10.68% of the megawatt hours produced in Lassen County, ranking it 817th out of 3221 counties in the US for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    206,729 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    339,689 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    303,406 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    36,283 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    10.31 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    184,582,547 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,602.07 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Susanville

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Susanville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

25.14¢ per kWh

  • 5.48% lower than last month
  • 8.51% higher than November last year
  • 23.08% lower than the California average
  • 47.57% higher than the US average
  • 242nd in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 29,049th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 103 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 43 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

25.42¢ per kWh

  • 0.65% higher than last month
  • 13.87% higher than November last year
  • 19.81% lower than the California average
  • 54.17% higher than the US average
  • 242nd in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 29,361st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 682 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$154.54 per month

  • 22.42% lower than last month
  • 6.57% higher than November last year
  • 11.02% higher than the California average
  • 30.7% higher than the US average
  • 578th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 385 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since November last year
  • 28,951st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,715 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,311 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$183.29 per month

  • 0.44% higher than last month
  • 13.74% higher than November last year
  • 10.68% higher than the California average
  • 28.86% higher than the US average
  • 554th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 28,702nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 32 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,628 since November last year

Susanville, CA Electricity Overview

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Susanville has an average residential electricity rate of 25.42 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their inhabitants, 20.37% lower than California's average price of 31.93 cents, which ranks the city 242nd out of 1617 cities in California for best average electricity rate. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Lassen Municipal Utility District. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $183.29 per month.

As the 391st worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in California, Susanville emits 18,048,797.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 124th worst in California for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Susanville has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Susanville

Susanville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.273/kWh$0.135/kWh$233.58/mo.$73.23/mo.
242nd25.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Susanville
554th$183.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Susanville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Susanville, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lassen Municipal Utility DistrictBUNDLED25.66173.874,316.9719,068,998.15
Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED26.10369.88138,208.1636,078,756.39

Janesville CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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Janesville CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 25.50 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their inhabitants, 20.15% lower than California's average price of 31.93 cents, which ranks the city 243rd out of 1617 cities in California for best average electricity rate. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $202.53 per month.

As the 804th worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in California, Janesville CDP emits 3,181,370.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 113th worst in California for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Janesville CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Janesville CDP

Janesville CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.274/kWh$0.136/kWh$258.09/mo.$75.10/mo.
243rd25.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Janesville CDP
965th$202.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Janesville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Janesville CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lassen Municipal Utility DistrictBUNDLED25.66173.874,316.9719,068,998.15
Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED26.10369.88138,208.1636,078,756.39

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Westwood CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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Westwood CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 25.36 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their inhabitants, 20.56% lower than California's average price of 31.93 cents, which ranks the city 238th out of 1617 cities in California for best average electricity rate. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Lassen Municipal Utility District. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $169.65 per month.

As the 962nd worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in California, Westwood CDP emits 1,541,979.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 124th worst in California for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Westwood CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westwood CDP

Westwood CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.272/kWh$0.134/kWh$216.20/mo.$71.96/mo.
238th25.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Westwood CDP
498th$169.65Average residential monthly electricity bill for Westwood CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Westwood CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lassen Municipal Utility DistrictBUNDLED25.66173.874,316.9719,068,998.15

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

Power Plants in Lassen County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
HL PowerGreenleaf Power LLC (100.00%)
Lassen County CA Wood/Wood Waste Solids 205,0974290,656,369.9241,417.1712
Muck Valley HydroelectricMalacha Hydro Limited Partnership (100.00%)
Lassen County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 82,8267911
High Sierra Cogeneration PlantPlumas Sierra Rural Electric Coop (100.00%)
Lassen County CA Natural Gas 35,66010912,642,765.38118354.54242
HL SolarHL Solar LLC (100.00%)
Lassen County CA Solar 10,94630155
PSREC/SIAD SolarPlumas Sierra Rural Electric Coop (100.00%)
Lassen County CA Solar 5,16040055

Lassen County, California Production Fuel Makeup

WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
60.19%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
24.38%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
10.68%
SOLAR
Solar
4.74%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lassen County has 5 power plants, which is 489th highest in the nation. About 60.19% of electricity in Lassen County comes from generation using Wood/Wood Waste Solids. Conventional Hydroelectric (24.38%) is also used in the generation of electricity, as well as Natural Gas (10.68%). Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Lassen County averages 5,602.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 184,582,546.86 kilograms, which is the 27th highest total amount of pollution for any county in the state.

Lassen County, California Net Metering

Approximately 100.00% of the electric suppliers in Lassen County offer net metering to their customers. At the state level, California is known for favorable net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Lassen County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 6.51% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Lassen County a rank of 2646th best in the country out of 3221.

FAQ

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

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

Which electricity companies offer service in Lassen County, California?

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

There are 4 electricity companies serving consumers in Lassen County, California.

How many power plants are located within Lassen County, California?

There are 5 active power plants located in Lassen County, California

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-04-21