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Plumas County, California Electricity Overview
The county is ranked as the 554th largest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation, generating 1,506,353 megawatt hours.
Plumas County is the 1907th most populated county in the nation.
While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Plumas County's average price is 109.09% higher at 33.48 cents per kilowatt hour.
With a California average residential electric bill of $142.96, Plumas County consumers pay about 12.41% more than other residents per month for electricity.
There was a 27.01% drop in CO2 emissions per capita within the previous year in Plumas County.
Over 100.00% of Plumas County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, ranking Plumas County at 137th in the nation for total renewable electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
119,830 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,506,353 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,506,353 MWh
Production per Capita
76.73 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
33,222,653 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,692.36 kg
East Quincy CDP, CA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for East Quincy CDP is about 33.48 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the California and the nationwide average prices of 28.92 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. East Quincy CDP citizens use 92.31% less megawatt hours than is generated in the city. With an estimated 71 total residential customers, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest provider in the city.
Emissions in East Quincy CDP average 13,728.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in California based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 31,246,752.78 kilograms, which is the 297th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city has one power producing plant. For the purpose of electricity production, East Quincy CDP's top fuel type is Wood/Wood Waste Solids, making up 100.00%, or 180,619 megawatt hours of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Quincy CDP
East Quincy CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in East Quincy CDP, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 33.74 | 166.55 | 10,881,249 | 3,670,830,000 | |
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 |
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Chester CDP, CA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Chester CDP is about 33.48 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the California and the nationwide average prices of 28.92 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Chester CDP citizens use 43.32% less megawatt hours than is generated in the city. With an estimated 240 total residential customers, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest provider in the city.
Emissions in Chester CDP average 2,882.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 12th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in California based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 6,463,400.6 kilograms, which is the 635th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city has one power producing plant. For the purpose of electricity production, Chester CDP's top fuel type is Wood/Wood Waste Solids, making up 100.00%, or 24,144 megawatt hours of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chester CDP
Chester CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chester CDP, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 33.74 | 166.55 | 10,881,249 | 3,670,830,000 | |
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 13.25 | 74.5 | 30,697 | 4,067,000 |
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Portola, CA Electricity Overview
Emissions in Portola average 1,211.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 199th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in California based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 2,671,215.19 kilograms, which is the 868th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Portola have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
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Electricity Production in Plumas County, California
Power Plants in Plumas 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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Plumas County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 478,926 | |||||
Plumas County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 434,023 | |||||
Belden CDP | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 227,786 | |||||
Sierra Pacific Quincy FacilitySierra Pacific Industries (100.00%) | East Quincy CDP | CA | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 180,619 | 406,230,728.4 | 2,249.1 | ||
Butt ValleyPacific Gas and Electric Company (100.00%) | Plumas County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 74,617 | ||||
Bucks CreekPacific Gas and Electric Company (100.00%) | Plumas County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 67,850 | ||||
Plumas County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 57,797 | |||||
Collins Pine ProjectCollins Pine Co (100.00%) | Chester CDP | CA | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 24,144 | 11,402,797 | 472.28 |
Plumas County, California Details
Emissions in Plumas County average 1,692.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2632nd worst polluting county in the nation based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 33,222,653.46 kilograms, which is the 40th worst total amount of pollution for any county in the state. The county has 8 electricity generation plants, which is 31st highest in the state. Plumas County's fuel of choice is Conventional Hydroelectric, with 86.41% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Plumas County, California?
Plumas County, California has 8 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Plumas County, California?
The largest electricity company in Plumas County, California by megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
What electricity companies offer service in Plumas County, California?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 55,569 |
2 | Pilot Power Group | 93 |
3 | Commercial Energy of California | 18 |
How many electric companies offer service in Plumas County, California?
There are 3 electricity providers operating in Plumas County, California.