Solano County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Solano County, CA is $184.64
- The average electricity rate in Solano County, CA is 39.92¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Solano County, CA
The average residential electric bill in Solano County, CA is $184.64 per month. Solano County, CA is the 33rd most expensive county in California for electricity.
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Solano County, California Electricity Overview
Roughly 20.62% of Solano County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel types, making it the 514th highest county in the US out of 3221 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel sources.
Solano County produces 730,211 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel sources. This ranks Solano County 248th highest producing county out of 3221 counties in the nation for total sustainable electricity generation.
Solano County is ranked 646th in the US out of 3221 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 1.63 megawatt hours per person a year.
Solano County generates 730,211 megawatts from wind energy. That is sufficient to rank them 3rd in the state out of 58 counties for electricity production from wind energy .
Within the previous 12 months, Solano County had a 13.24% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.
Solano County uses 306.67% of the electricity that it produces.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,821,102 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.29 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
919,908 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
730,211 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
189,697 MWh
Production per Capita
2.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
372,447,573 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
829.97 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
$132.79 per month
- 0.51% higher than last month
- 15.01% higher than November last year
- 19.82% lower than the California average
- 6.64% lower than the US average
- 297th in the state out of 1,616 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since November last year
- 13,097th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 56 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,638 since November last year
Vallejo, CA Electricity Overview
Vallejo's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 30.02 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.66% less than California's average rate of 31.82 cents, resulting in the city ranking 432nd lowest for average electricity price out of 1617 cities in the state. The city deals with an average of 1.56 power outages per customer per year. These outages last an average of 255.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Marin Clean Energy.
Vallejo has zero electricity plants. About 1,090.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 288th worst polluter in the state out of 1617 cities. At 1,090.84 kilograms per person and 123,583 residents in the city, the city emits 134,808,709.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vallejo
Vallejo residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Vallejo, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Clean Energy | ENERGY | 17.06 | 73.62 | 2,865,171.74 | 488,655,208.57 | |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 40.11 | 198.02 | 10,946,102 | 4,390,801,000 | |
| Pittsburg Power Company | BUNDLED | 30.91 | 221.47 | 3,389.37 | 1,047,759.86 |
Zips with electric coverage in Vallejo, California include: 94591, 94534, 94590, 94589, 94503, 94592
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Fairfield, CA Electricity Overview
Fairfield's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 30.10 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.40% less than California's average rate of 31.82 cents, resulting in the city ranking 435th lowest for average electricity price out of 1617 cities in the state. Marin Clean Energy is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. The city is the 87th highest producer in the state out of 1617 cities, averaging 0.03 megawatt hours produced per person.
For the purpose of electricity production, Fairfield's top fuel type is Wind, making up 100.00%, or 3,909 megawatt hours of generation in the city. Approximately 129,494,381.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in the city because of electricity use. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,085.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1542nd highest polluting city in the state when calculating by CO2 emissions per capita. Fairfield has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fairfield
Fairfield residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fairfield, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Clean Energy | ENERGY | 17.06 | 73.62 | 2,865,171.74 | 488,655,208.57 | |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 40.11 | 198.02 | 10,946,102 | 4,390,801,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fairfield, California include: 94533, 95687, 94591, 94534, 94585, 94510, 94535
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Vacaville, CA Electricity Overview
Vacaville's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 74.33 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 133.58% above the state's average rate of 31.82 cents. The city deals with an average of 1.56 power outages per customer per year. These outages last an average of 255.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Vacaville has zero electricity plants. About 1,090.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 288th worst polluter in the state out of 1617 cities. At 1,090.84 kilograms per person and 101,898 residents in the city, the city emits 111,153,944.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vacaville
Vacaville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Vacaville, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 40.11 | 198.02 | 10,946,102 | 4,390,801,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Vacaville, California include: 94533, 95687, 95688, 94534, 95620, 95625
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Solano County, California Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solano County | CA | Wind | 725,359 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Valero Refinery Cogeneration Unit 1Valero Refining Co California (100.00%) | Benicia | CA | Natural Gas | 189,697 | 61 | 42,558,099.5 | 68 | 224.35 | 114 | ||
Anheuser-Busch #2Foundation Windpower (100.00%) | Fairfield | CA | Wind | 3,909 | 16 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Foundation Superior FarmsFoundation CA Fund VI Owner, LLC (100.00%) | Solano County | CA | Wind | 943 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
Solano County, California Production Fuel Makeup
Solano County's top fuel consumed for electricity production is Wind. The county generates 79.38% of the total production in the county from this fuel type. Natural Gas and Other Gas are the second and third most used fuels for electricity generation. Natural Gas makes up 19.13% of electricity generation and Other Gas accounts for 1.50% of total production in the county. The county has the 125th most electricity generation plants of any county in the nation, with 4 total power plants. Solano County is the 22nd worst ranked county in the state out of 58 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 372,447,572.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This total equates to 829.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2835th worst in the US for pollution per capita.
Providers In Each City in Solano County:
- Benicia, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.12%
- Marin Clean Energy: 49.88%
- Dixon, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Fairfield, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.44%
- Marin Clean Energy: 49.56%
- Rio Vista, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Suisun City, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Vacaville, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Vallejo, California:
- Marin Clean Energy: 45.96%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 46.38%
- Pittsburg Power Company: 7.67%
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FAQ
How many power plants are located within Solano County, California?
Solano County, California has 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marin Clean Energy | 33,156 |
| 2 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 28,408 |
| 3 | Pittsburg Power Company | 671 |
