Electric Rates & Providers in Tulare County, CA

Tulare County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Tulare County, CA is $167.73
  • The average electricity rate in Tulare County, CA is 32.88¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Tulare County, CA

The average residential electric bill in Tulare County, CA is $167.73 per month. Tulare County, CA is the 15th most expensive county in California for electricity.

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Tulare County, California Electricity Overview

With a US average residential electric bill of $147.16, Tulare County citizens, on average, pay about 13.97% more than their fellow countrymen per month for electricity.

Tulare County generates 0.6 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 39 highest county out of 58 counties for production per capita in California.

The 6,998.64 megawatt hours of electricity generated by non-renewable fuels ranks Tulare County at 26th in California out of 58 counties in non-renewable power generation.

As the 26th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, Tulare County produces 0.01 megawatt hours per person each year.

Over the last 12 months, there has been a 66.96% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation in Tulare County.

During the last year, Tulare County had a 10.90% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    3,002,138 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.29 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    287,614 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    280,615 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    6,999 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.6 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    489,945,047 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,025.97 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Visalia

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Visalia Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

42.3¢ per kWh

  • 46.35% higher than last month
  • 25.02% higher than November last year
  • 29.44% higher than the California average
  • 148.34% higher than the US average
  • 963rd in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 461 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 80 since November last year
  • 30,928th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,184 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 303 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

40.74¢ per kWh

  • 1.76% higher than last month
  • 0.79% lower than November last year
  • 28.5% higher than the California average
  • 147.06% higher than the US average
  • 1,010th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since November last year
  • 30,829th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 120 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$181.92 per month

  • 42.98% higher than last month
  • 1.38% lower than November last year
  • 30.69% higher than the California average
  • 53.86% higher than the US average
  • 776th in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 416 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
  • 30,353rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,327 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$199.92 per month

  • 0.11% lower than last month
  • 10.39% higher than November last year
  • 20.71% higher than the California average
  • 40.55% higher than the US average
  • 953rd in the state out of 1,616 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 30,506th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,453 since November last year

Visalia, CA Electricity Overview

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Visalia's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 40.74 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 28.04% more than the state's average price of 31.82 cents, ranking the city at 1010th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $199.92 per month. Non-renewable fuel types are used to produce 21,300.64 megawatt hours in the city, which is 100.00% of their total production.

When it comes to electricity generation, Visalia's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 21,300.64 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 1,196.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 42nd worst in California out of 1617 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,196.65 kilograms per person and 143,965 residents in the city, the city emits 172,275,090.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Visalia has one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Visalia

Visalia residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.523/kWh$0.078/kWh$337.50/mo.$28.77/mo.
1010th40.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Visalia
953rd$199.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Visalia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Visalia, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southern California EdisonBUNDLED31.33158.4619,686,9736,167,844,000

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Tulare, CA Electricity Overview

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Tulare's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 40.74 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 28.04% more than the state's average price of 31.82 cents, ranking the city at 1010th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 20,312.7 megawatt hours a year, Southern California Edison is the largest supplier in the city. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $199.92. This is 23.04% higher than the state average of $162.48.

Tulare has no power generation plants. The city is the 130th worst ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 77,111,153.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,090.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 288th highest polluting city in California when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tulare

Tulare residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.523/kWh$0.078/kWh$337.50/mo.$28.77/mo.
1010th40.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tulare
953rd$199.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tulare Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tulare, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southern California EdisonBUNDLED31.33158.4619,686,9736,167,844,000

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Porterville, CA Electricity Overview

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Porterville's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 40.74 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 28.04% more than the state's average price of 31.82 cents, ranking the city at 1010th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 18,312.09 megawatt hours a year, Southern California Edison is the largest supplier in the city. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $199.92. This is 23.04% higher than the state average of $162.48.

Porterville has no power generation plants. The city is the 151st worst ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 67,810,691 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,090.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1444th highest polluting city in California when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Porterville

Porterville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.523/kWh$0.078/kWh$337.50/mo.$28.77/mo.
1010th40.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Porterville
953rd$199.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Porterville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Porterville, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southern California EdisonBUNDLED31.33158.466,90819,686,9736,167,844,000

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Tulare County, California Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Tulare County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rexford Solar FarmAES Clean Energy (100.00%)
Tulare County CA Solar 142,9917655
LucianaTulare Solar Center, LLC (100.00%)
Richgrove CDP CA Solar 128,81983554/2057
Kaweah Delta District HospitalKaweah Delta Hospital (100.00%)
Visalia CA Natural Gas 21,300.649518,928,995.8279888.663
Bottleneck Energy StorageVESI 12 LLC (100.00%)
Richgrove CDP CA Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source -5,4971711

Tulare County, California Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
97.57%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
7.41%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-4.97%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tulare County has 4 electricity generation plants, which is 20th highest in the state. For every citizen in the county there are 1,025.97 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity use. This ranks them 2824th highest in the country for pollution from electricity consumption per capita. With total emissions of 489,945,047.14 kilograms, the county ranks 624th worst in the United States for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels.

Tulare County, California Net Metering

Of the 2 electric providers in Tulare County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. The state has some of the best net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Tulare County averages out to about 5.46% of all electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% and the California average is 3.51%, resulting in a rank of 2379th best in the United States and a state rank of 37th best out of 3221 and 58 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Tulare County, California

Providers In Each City in Tulare County:

  • Dinuba, California:
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
  • Exeter, California:
    • Southern California Edison: 100.00%
  • Farmersville, California:
    • Southern California Edison: 100.00%
  • Lindsay, California:
    • Southern California Edison: 100.00%
  • Porterville, California:
    • Southern California Edison: 100.00%
  • Tulare, California:
    • Southern California Edison: 100.00%
  • Visalia, California:
    • Southern California Edison: 100.00%
  • Woodlake, California:
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 1.79%
    • Southern California Edison: 98.21%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Tulare County, California?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Southern California Edison286,391
2Pacific Gas and Electric Company24,048

What electricity company is the largest provider in Tulare County, California?

By total customer count, Southern California Edison is the largest electricity company in Tulare County, California.

How many electric companies offer service in Tulare County, California?

There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Tulare County, California.

How many power plants are in Tulare County, California?

Tulare County, California has 4 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-04-21