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Stanislaus County, California Electricity Overview
Renewable electricity fuel sources account for 9.64%, or 225,373.6 megawatt hours, of Stanislaus County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 35th in California for total megawatt hours from renewable fuels.
With 551,275 residents living within the county and 2,338,523 megawatt hours produced per year, Stanislaus County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 4.24 megawatt hours. This is the 1097th largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the United States.
Stanislaus County ranks 16th out of 58 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population using 3,359,893.23 megawatt hours.
Stanislaus County has the 440th highest total electricity generation out of 3230 counties in the US, generating 2,338,523 megawatt hours.
Stanislaus County generates 171,892 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 208th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total megawatt hours generated by solar power.
Citizens in Stanislaus County face an average of 1.07 outages lasting 157.26 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes an outage.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,359,893 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.09 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,338,523 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
225,374 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,113,149 MWh
Production per Capita
4.24 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,301,524,068 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,360.93 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Modesto
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Modesto Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
34.44¢ per kWh
- 14.1% higher than last month
- 23.57% higher than April last year
- 0.54% higher than the California average
- 103.64% higher than the US average
- 210th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 29,834th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 172 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 682 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
27.54¢ per kWh
- 2.03% higher than last month
- 14.32% higher than April last year
- 8.64% lower than the California average
- 70.81% higher than the US average
- 208th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 29,401st in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 859 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$133.78 per month
- 2.16% lower than last month
- 11.99% higher than April last year
- 1.45% higher than the California average
- 18.65% higher than the US average
- 572nd in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 416 since April last year
- 26,801st in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,906 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,262 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$158.96 per month
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 0.52% higher than April last year
- 8.98% higher than the California average
- 16.82% higher than the US average
- 678th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since April last year
- 26,104th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 248 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,152 since April last year
Modesto, CA Electricity Overview
Modesto's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 27.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.64% below the average California rate of 30.14 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. Modesto Irrigation District has an estimated 5,949 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. There is 356.56% more electricity used in Modesto than is produced, meaning the city must import from neighboring cities and counties.
Electricity consumption in Modesto has byproducts of 347,279,636.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 18th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 1,592.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 39th highest in California for emissions per capita. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Modesto. Modesto has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Modesto
Modesto residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Modesto, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modesto Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 20.01 | 151.35 | 291,110 | 932,178.18 | 186,490,987 |
| Turlock Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 17.05 | 137.58 | 773,797 | 131,945,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Modesto, California include: 95355, 95350, 95351, 95356, 95358, 95363, 95354, 95368, 95357, 95319, 95313
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Turlock, CA Electricity Overview
Turlock's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 43.54% below the average California rate of 30.14 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. Selling an estimated 53,870.04 megawatt hours, Turlock Irrigation District is the largest vendor in the city. Electricity production plants in the city are fueled by non-renewable fuel sources for 100.00% of the megawatt hours they produce.
Electricity consumption in Turlock has byproducts of 180,719,556.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 45th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 2,499.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 15th highest in California for emissions per capita. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Turlock. Turlock has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Turlock
Turlock residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Turlock, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turlock Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 17.05 | 137.58 | 1,597,256 | 773,797 | 131,945,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Turlock, California include: 95380, 95382, 95316
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Ceres, CA Electricity Overview
Ceres' residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 43.54% below the average California rate of 30.14 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. Turlock Irrigation District has an estimated 1,341 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. There is 71.40% more electricity used in Ceres than is produced, meaning the city must import from neighboring cities and counties.
Electricity consumption in Ceres has byproducts of 124,241,465.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 76th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 2,528.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 14th highest in California for emissions per capita. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Ceres. Ceres has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ceres
Ceres residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ceres, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turlock Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 17.05 | 137.58 | 174,711 | 773,797 | 131,945,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Ceres, California include: 95351, 95307, 95358, 95326
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Electricity Production in Stanislaus County, California
Power Plants in Stanislaus County, California
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walnut Energy CenterTurlock Irrigation District (100.00%) | Turlock | CA | Natural Gas | 1,597,256 | 655,001,292.4 | 410.08 | ||
| Modesto | CA | Natural Gas | 291,110 | 146,792,347.1 | 504.25 | |||
Almond Power PlantTurlock Irrigation District (100.00%) | Ceres | CA | Natural Gas | 174,711 | 100,148,362.3 | 573.22 | ||
Covanta Stanislaus EnergyCovanta (100.00%) | Stanislaus County | CA | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 85,425 | 200,020,612.97 | 2,341.48 | ||
Central 40Idemitsu Renewables (100.00%) | Stanislaus County | CA | Solar | 74,120 | ||||
Axium Modesto SolarAxium US Solar Holdings LLC (100.00%) | Del Rio CDP | CA | Solar | 53,738 | ||||
Frontier Solar LLCFrontier Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Stanislaus County | CA | Solar | 40,134 | ||||
| Stanislaus County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 8,213 | |||||
Turlock LakeTurlock Irrigation District (100.00%) | Stanislaus County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 5,677 | ||||
| Stanislaus County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2,998 | |||||
Amazon - Patterson PVAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Patterson | CA | Solar | 2,197 | ||||
Robert O Schulz Solar FarmSouth San Joaquin Irr District (100.00%) | Stanislaus County | CA | Solar | 1,703 | ||||
| Stanislaus County | CA | Natural Gas | 1,254 | 1,777,974.79 | 1,417.84 | |||
| Stanislaus County | CA | Distillate Fuel Oil | -13 | 504,797.89 | -38,830.61 |
Stanislaus County, California Details
Stanislaus County is the 259th worst ranked county in the country when it comes to total pollution from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 1,301,524,067.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. Averaging 2,360.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2475th worst for emissions per capita. Over 88.25% of electricity in Stanislaus County comes from generation using Natural Gas. Solar and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste are the second and third most used fuels for electricity generation. Solar is used to make 171,892 megawatt hours (7.35%) of electricity production and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste makes up 44,726.13 megawatt hours (1.91%) of total production in the county. Stanislaus County has the 99th most power producing plants of any county in the nation, with 14 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Stanislaus County:
- Ceres, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Hughson, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Modesto, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 21.19%
- Modesto Irrigation District: 78.81%
- Newman, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Oakdale, California:
- Modesto Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Patterson, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Riverbank, California:
- Modesto Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Turlock, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Waterford, California:
- Modesto Irrigation District: 100.00%
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Stanislaus County, California?
The largest electricity company in Stanislaus County, California by total customer count is Modesto Irrigation District.
How many electric companies offer service in Stanislaus County, California?
Stanislaus County, California is home to 3 electricity companies offering service in the area.
How many power plants are within Stanislaus County, California?
Stanislaus County, California is home to 14 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Stanislaus County, California?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modesto Irrigation District | 94,277 |
| 2 | Turlock Irrigation District | 79,542 |
| 3 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 30,288 |
