Solano County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Solano County, CA is $184.40
- The average electricity rate in Solano County, CA is 39.69¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Solano County, CA
The average residential electric bill in Solano County, CA is $184.40 per month. Solano County, CA is the 35th most expensive county in California for electricity.
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Solano County, California Electricity Overview
Solano County is 12th in the state rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 2,724,367 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.
Solano County is home to 448,747 citizens and its power generating plants produce 2,971,161 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 6.62 megawatt hours per capita.
Solano County produces 226,831.98 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 22nd in the state out of 58 counties for total natural gas production.
Solano County saw a 2.57% rise in the amount of electricity generated by wind turbines around the county.
Solano County generates 0.1 megawatt hours per capita a year from solar energy sources, giving the county a ranking of 800th in the nation out of 3221 counties.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Solano County had a 8.10% drop during the most recent year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,811,337 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.26 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,971,161 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,724,367 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
246,794 MWh
Production per Capita
6.62 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
106,756,290 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
237.9 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Vallejo
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Vallejo Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
29.51¢ per kWh
- 3.3% lower than last month
- 9.51% higher than November last year
- 9.69% lower than the California average
- 73.26% higher than the US average
- 430th in the state out of 1,616 cities
- The state rank has increased by 390 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
- 29,855th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 499 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 198 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
30.02¢ per kWh
- 0.72% higher than last month
- 15.07% higher than November last year
- 5.31% lower than the California average
- 82.04% higher than the US average
- 432nd in the state out of 1,616 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
- 29,889th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 485 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$109.09 per month
- 22.99% lower than last month
- 7.98% higher than November last year
- 21.63% lower than the California average
- 7.74% lower than the US average
- 283rd in the state out of 1,616 cities
- The state rank has increased by 439 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
- 11,952nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 12,821 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,346 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$132.79 per month
- 0.51% higher than last month
- 15.01% higher than November last year
- 19.82% lower than the California average
- 6.64% lower than the US average
- 297th in the state out of 1,616 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since November last year
- 13,097th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 56 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,638 since November last year
Vallejo, CA Electricity Overview

Vallejo's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 30.02 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.76% less than California's average rate of 31.86 cents, resulting in the city ranking 432nd lowest for average electricity price out of 1617 cities in the state. Marin Clean Energy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. There is 7620.68% more electricity consumed in Vallejo than is produced, forcing the city to purchase electricity from nearby municipalities.
For the purpose of electricity production, Vallejo's top fuel type is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 10,028 megawatt hours of generation in the city. Approximately 141,982,527.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in the city because of electricity use. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,148.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1457th highest polluting city in the state when calculating by CO2 emissions per capita. Vallejo has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vallejo
Vallejo residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Vallejo, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Marin Clean Energy | ENERGY | 16.81 | 71.98 | 2,828,709.24 | 475,400,726.84 | |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 39.41 | 196.06 | 11,051,828 | 4,355,764,000 | |
Pittsburg Power Company | BUNDLED | 30.46 | 216.47 | 3,346.23 | 1,019,340 |
Zips with electric coverage in Vallejo, California include: 94591, 94534, 94590, 94589, 94503, 94592
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Fairfield, CA Electricity Overview

Fairfield's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 30.10 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.51% less than California's average rate of 31.86 cents, resulting in the city ranking 435th lowest for average electricity price out of 1617 cities in the state. Marin Clean Energy has an estimated 15,879 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city. More electricity is consumed within Fairfield than is produced, with electricity consumption amounting to 1418.25% of production.
Fairfield's top fuel consumed for electricity production is Natural Gas. The city generates 82.94% of the total production in the city from this fuel type. Wind and Solar are the second and third most used fuels for electricity generation. Wind makes up 12.57% of electricity generation and Solar accounts for 4.50% of total production in the city. The city has the 19th most electricity generation plants of any city in the state, with 8 total power plants. Fairfield residents average 1,231.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 146,915,452.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 57th highest for total emissions in California.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fairfield
Fairfield residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fairfield, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marin Clean Energy | ENERGY | 16.81 | 71.98 | 2,828,709.24 | 475,400,726.84 | |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 39.41 | 196.06 | 11,051,828 | 4,355,764,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fairfield, California include: 94533, 95687, 94591, 94534, 94585, 94510, 94535
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Vacaville, CA Electricity Overview

Vacaville's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 74.33 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 133.32% above the state's average rate of 31.86 cents. Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. There is 3982.48% more electricity consumed in Vacaville than is produced, forcing the city to purchase electricity from nearby municipalities.
For the purpose of electricity production, Vacaville's top fuel type is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 15,637 megawatt hours of generation in the city. Approximately 115,699,952.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in the city because of electricity use. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,135.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1471st highest polluting city in the state when calculating by CO2 emissions per capita. Vacaville has 4 electricity generation plants, which is the 40th highest out of any city in California.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vacaville
Vacaville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Vacaville, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 39.41 | 196.06 | 11,051,828 | 4,355,764,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Vacaville, California include: 94533, 95687, 95688, 94534, 95620, 95625
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Electricity Production in Solano County, California
Power Plants in Solano County, California
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Solano County | CA | Wind | 629,758 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Shiloh Wind Project 2 LLCEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 431,672 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Shiloh I Wind ProjectAvangrid (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 418,310 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Shiloh IV Wind Project LLCEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 294,363 | 14 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Shiloh III Wind Project LLCEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 275,625 | 16 | 1 | 1 | ||||
High Winds LLCFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 237,719 | 26 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Montezuma Wind IINextEra Energy (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 196,635 | 35 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Valero Refinery Cogeneration Unit 1Valero Refining Co California (100.00%) | Benicia | CA | Natural Gas | 157,687 | 66 | 33,235,457.5 | 79 | 210.77 | 304 | ||
FPL Energy Montezuma Winds LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 97,526 | 52 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Potrero Hills Energy ProducersPotrero Hills Energy Producers, LLC (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Landfill Gas | 58,713 | 7 | 30,182,167.22 | 9 | 514.06 | 28 | ||
Anheuser Busch - FairfieldBloom Energy (100.00%) | Fairfield | CA | Natural Gas | 21,588 | 143 | 7,352,789.5 | 165 | 340.6 | 253 | ||
EDF Renewable Windfarm V IncEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 21,005 | 75 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Goose Haven Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Natural Gas | 15,736 | 164 | 8,730,174.04 | 147 | 554.79 | 78 | ||
Lambie Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Natural Gas | 14,257 | 168 | 8,041,879.72 | 153 | 564.07 | 69 | ||
Benicia | CA | Solar | 13,109 | 277 | 5 | 5 | |||||
Genentech Vacaville Meter #1Dom Solar Lessor I, LP (100.00%) | Vacaville | CA | Solar | 12,403 | 280 | 5 | 5 | ||||
G2 Energy Hay RdG2 Energy LLC (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Landfill Gas | 10,840 | 26 | 5,946,081.58 | 29 | 548.53 | 20 | ||
SFDK SolarAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Vallejo | CA | Solar | 10,028 | 302 | 5 | 5 | ||||
Creed Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Natural Gas | 8,188 | 217 | 4,611,073.18 | 199 | 563.15 | 70 | ||
Wolfskill Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%) | Fairfield | CA | Natural Gas | 7,956 | 221 | 4,591,653.22 | 200 | 577.13 | 59 |
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Solano County, California?
Solano County, California has 32 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Solano County, California?
The largest electricity company in Solano County, California by total customer count is Marin Clean Energy.
How many electric companies offer service in Solano County, California?
Solano County, California has 3 electricity suppliers serving customers in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Solano County, California?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Marin Clean Energy | 33,007 |
2 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 28,484 |
3 | Pittsburg Power Company | 669 |