Trinity County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Trinity County, California Electricity Overview

The county is ranked as the 44th highest generator of electricity out of 58 counties in California for total electricity generation, generating 138,735 megawatt hours.

Averaging generation of 8.77 megawatt hours per resident each year, Trinity County ranks 954th out of 3221 counties in generation per capita in the nation.

Trinity County consumes roughly 73.23% of the electricity that is generated in their power plants, this means they will export or store the leftover megawatt hours.

Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 138,735 megawatt hours, of Trinity County's total energy generation.

In the past 12 months, Trinity County has seen a 48.58% decrease in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity production.

The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 15.34 cents, while residents of Trinity County benefit from an average rate that is 33.50% below that at 10.20 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    101,590 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.42 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    138,735 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    138,735 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.77 MWh

Weaverville CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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Weaverville CDP's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 10.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 61.40% lower than California's average price of 26.43 cents, which ranks the city 2nd best for average electricity price out of 1617 cities in California. Trinity PUD is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $108.05 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.45. Consumers in the city have a 24.64% discount compared to the rest of the country.

Weaverville CDP is the 701st highest ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 5,463,392.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 1,378.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 276th worst in California for emissions per capita. In Weaverville CDP, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Weaverville CDP

Weaverville CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.102/kWh$0.094/kWh$108.05/mo.$83.37/mo.
2nd10.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Weaverville CDP
38th$108.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Weaverville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Weaverville CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Trinity PUDBUNDLED10.20108.0577,073.087,862,723.39

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Hayfork CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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Hayfork CDP's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 10.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 61.40% lower than California's average price of 26.43 cents, which ranks the city 2nd best for average electricity price out of 1617 cities in California. Trinity PUD is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $108.05 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.45. Consumers in the city have a 24.64% discount compared to the rest of the country.

Hayfork CDP is the 723rd highest ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 5,017,992.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 1,378.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 276th worst in California for emissions per capita. In Hayfork CDP, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hayfork CDP

Hayfork CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.102/kWh$0.094/kWh$108.05/mo.$83.37/mo.
2nd10.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hayfork CDP
38th$108.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hayfork CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hayfork CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Trinity PUDBUNDLED10.20108.0577,073.087,862,723.39

Lewiston CDP, CA Electricity Overview

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Lewiston CDP's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 10.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 61.40% lower than California's average price of 26.43 cents, which ranks the city 2nd best for average electricity price out of 1617 cities in California. Trinity PUD is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $108.05 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.45. Consumers in the city have a 24.64% discount compared to the rest of the country.

Lewiston CDP is the 908th highest ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,505,548.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 1,378.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 276th worst in California for emissions per capita. In Lewiston CDP, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lewiston CDP

Lewiston CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.102/kWh$0.094/kWh$108.05/mo.$83.37/mo.
2nd10.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lewiston CDP
38th$108.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lewiston CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lewiston CDP, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Trinity PUDBUNDLED10.20108.0577,073.087,862,723.39

Electricity Production in Trinity County, California

Power Plants in Trinity County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Trinity County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 124,938
Big Creek Water WorksBig Creek Water Works Ltd (100.00%)
Hyampom CDP CA Conventional Hydroelectric 6,057
Gosselin Hydro PlantHumboldt Bay Mun Water Dist (100.00%)
Trinity County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 4,317
Three Forks Water Power ProjectGrizzly Mountain Ranch (100.00%)
Trinity County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 3,423

Trinity County, California Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Trinity County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 0 kilograms, which is 52nd largest amount in California out of 58 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 52nd highest in the state for emissions per citizen with an average of 0 kilograms of emissions per person. Electricity generating facilities in the county primarily use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 100.00% (or 138,735 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Trinity County is home to 4 power producing plants, which is the 40th most plants within a county in California.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Trinity County, California Net Metering

Trinity County is home to one electric company. Fortunately for residents in the county who are interested in installing their own solar panels, the sole company in town offers net metering options. Regulations put in place at the state level are favorable for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Power Companies in Trinity County, California

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Trinity County, California?

By total customer count, Trinity PUD is the largest electricity supplier in Trinity County, California.

Which electricity companies offer service in Trinity County, California?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Trinity PUD7,339

How many power plants are located within Trinity County, California?

Trinity County, California has 4 active power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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Published: 2022-10-24