Orange County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Orange County, California Electricity Overview
At $145.2, the average monthly residential electric bill in Orange County is 2.14% more than the state average bill.
Averaging generation of 1.25 megawatt hours per resident a year, Orange County is 36 out of 58 counties in production per capita in the state.
Orange County produces 6.48% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 0.08 megawatt hours per citizen each year.
Orange County produces 0 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar energy, giving the county a ranking of 372nd in the nation out of 3230 counties.
Orange County has had a reduction of 9.97% in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production over the course of the past 12 months.
Orange County is the 6th largest county in the US.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
19,434,485 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.17 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
3,947,385 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
255,940 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,691,445 MWh
Production per Capita
1.25 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
4,688,101,757 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,487.73 kg
Anaheim, CA Electricity Overview
Anaheim's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 40.73% lower than the state's average price of 28.10 cents, ranking the city at 77th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $137.53, while the Anaheim average is 40.32% less at $82.08 per month. Power plants in the city produce, on average, 0.36 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable fuels.
When it comes to electricity generation, Anaheim's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 124,088 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 1,381.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 41st worst in California out of 1617 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,381.92 kilograms per person and 344,462 residents in the city, the city emits 476,020,526.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Anaheim has one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Anaheim
Anaheim residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Anaheim, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 16.31 | 80.38 | 3,193 | 618,231 | 100,861,000 |
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 | |
| Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 29.20 | 153 | 18,439,056 | 5,383,711,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Anaheim, California include: 92804, 92805, 92801, 92833, 92870, 92886, 90620, 92867, 92802, 92806, 90621 and 5 other zip code(s).
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Irvine, CA Electricity Overview
Irvine's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 29.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.77% more than the state's average price of 28.10 cents, ranking the city at 297th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $137.53, while the Irvine average is 6.68% higher at $146.72 per month. Power plants in the city produce, on average, 0.26 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable fuels.
When it comes to electricity generation, Irvine's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 81,197 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 1,281.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 52nd worst in California out of 1617 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,281.63 kilograms per person and 313,705 residents in the city, the city emits 402,054,532.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Irvine has one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Irvine
Irvine residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Irvine, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | 29.20 | 153 | 18,439,056 | 5,383,711,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Irvine, California include: 92630, 92707, 92620, 92780, 92618, 92660, 92612, 92782, 92604, 92614, 92602 and 5 other zip code(s).
Santa Ana, CA Electricity Overview
Santa Ana's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 29.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.77% more than the state's average price of 28.10 cents, ranking the city at 297th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Southern California Edison has an estimated 1,918 residential customers, more than any other vendor in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $146.72 per month, while the state average is $142.17.
Santa Ana has no power generation plants. The city is the 16th worst ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 388,752,253.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,261.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 439th highest polluting city in California when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Santa Ana
Santa Ana residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Santa Ana, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | 29.20 | 153 | 18,439,056 | 5,383,711,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Santa Ana, California include: 92704, 92703, 92707, 92780, 92626, 92701, 92705, 92706, 92614, 92868, 92606 and 1 other zip code(s).
Electricity Production in Orange County, California
Power Plants in Orange County, California
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AES Huntington Beach Energy ProjectAES Corporation (65.00%)Ullico Infrastructure Southland Borrower (35.00%) | Huntington Beach | CA | Natural Gas | 3,207,914 | 1,178,526,006.7 | 367.38 | ||
Brea Expansion PlantBrea Power II (100.00%) | Orange County | CA | Landfill Gas | 249,463.63 | 121,769,756.46 | 488.13 | ||
Canyon Power PlantSouthern California Public Power Authority (100.00%) | Anaheim | CA | Natural Gas | 108,520 | 58,781,300.62 | 541.66 | ||
AES Huntington Beach LLCAES Corporation (100.00%) | Huntington Beach | CA | Natural Gas | 97,180 | 58,802,736.86 | 605.09 | ||
UCI Facilities Management Central PlantUniversity of California Irvine (100.00%) | Irvine | CA | Natural Gas | 81,906 | 23,169,338.78 | 282.88 | ||
CSUF TrigenerationCalifornia State University at Fullerton (100.00%) | Fullerton | CA | Natural Gas | 38,200 | 8,333,391.36 | 218.15 | ||
Hoag Hospital Cogen PlantHoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital (100.00%) | Newport Beach | CA | Natural Gas | 2,954.7 | 6,923,056.56 | 2,343.07 | ||
Stanton Energy Reliability Center HybridWellhead Energy, LLC (74.50%)W Power LLC (25.50%) | Stanton | CA | Natural Gas | 2,808 | 2,023,177.8 | 720.5 | ||
HEBT WLA 1Sk Holdings Co. Ltd. (50.00%)SUSI Partners AG (50.00%) | Lake Forest | CA | Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source | -70 |
Orange County, California Details
Orange County's main fuel consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They produce 3,692,115.7 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Landfill Gas and Solar are also highly used fuel sources in the county, with 6.32% and 0.16% of total electricity production being generated from each, respectively. The county's citizens average 1,487.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Total emissions in the county are 4,688,101,756.66 kilograms, which is the 3rd highest total amount of pollution for any county in California. Orange County is home to 9 electricity plants, which is the 10th highest number of plants within a county in California.
Providers In Each City in Orange County:
- Aliso Viejo, California:
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 5.34%
- Southern California Edison: 8.94%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Anaheim, California:
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 1.20%
- StateWise Energy: 1.20%
- Anaheim Public Utilities: 91.60%
- Hudson Energy: 1.20%
- Freedom Energy: 1.20%
- Commercial Energy of California: 1.20%
- Pilot Power Group: 1.20%
- Southern California Edison: 1.20%
- Brea, California:
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Buena Park, California:
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Costa Mesa, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Cypress, California:
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Dana Point, California:
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Fountain Valley, California:
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Fullerton, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Garden Grove, California:
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Huntington Beach, California:
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Irvine, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- La Habra, California:
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- La Palma, California:
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Laguna Beach, California:
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 13.35%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 0.93%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Laguna Hills, California:
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 5.71%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 8.58%
- Laguna Niguel, California:
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 13.19%
- Southern California Edison: 1.10%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Laguna Woods, California:
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.28%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Lake Forest, California:
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Los Alamitos, California:
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Mission Viejo, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 4.05%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 10.24%
- Newport Beach, California:
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Orange, California:
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.25%
- Anaheim Public Utilities: 0.24%
- Freedom Energy: 14.25%
- Hudson Energy: 14.25%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.25%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.25%
- Southern California Edison: 14.25%
- StateWise Energy: 14.25%
- Placentia, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Rancho Santa Margarita, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 0.41%
- Southern California Edison: 13.87%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- San Clemente, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- San Juan Capistrano, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- San Diego Gas and Electric: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Santa Ana, California:
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Seal Beach, California:
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Stanton, California:
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Tustin, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Villa Park, California:
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Westminster, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.29%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.29%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.29%
- Southern California Edison: 14.29%
- StateWise Energy: 14.29%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.29%
- Freedom Energy: 14.29%
- Yorba Linda, California:
- Hudson Energy: 14.25%
- Pilot Power Group: 14.25%
- Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 14.25%
- Southern California Edison: 14.25%
- Commercial Energy of California: 14.25%
- Freedom Energy: 14.25%
- StateWise Energy: 14.25%
- Anaheim Public Utilities: 0.24%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Orange County, California?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anaheim Public Utilities | 122,304 |
| 2 | Southern California Edison | 42,771 |
| 3 | San Diego Gas and Electric | 19,590 |
| 4 | Pilot Power Group | 37 |
| 5 | Commercial Energy of California | 7 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Orange County, California?
By total customer count, Anaheim Public Utilities is the largest electricity company in Orange County, California.
How many electric companies offer service in Orange County, California?
There are 5 electricity suppliers offering service in Orange County, California.
How many power plants are in Orange County, California?
Orange County, California has 9 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
