Yolo County, CA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Yolo County, California Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Yolo County, California Electricity Overview

With 28,127 megawatt produced from solar power and 222,115 consumers in Yolo County, the county averages 0.13 megawatt hours produced from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 18th out of 58 counties in California.

Averaging generation of 0.21 megawatt hours per resident per year, Yolo County is 1722nd out of 3230 counties in production per capita in the United States.

The use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation has gone down by 5.21% in Yolo County throughout the previous year.

Yolo County is the 2746th highest polluting county in the country when considering emissions per person. The county emits 1,196.26 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Electricity from wind power generated in Yolo County totals 1,600 megawatt hours, ranking Yolo County 15th in California out of 58 counties for wind power production.

Yolo County uses 2848.68% of the total amount of the electricity that it produces.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,358,021 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.11 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    47,672 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    47,672 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.21 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    265,707,513 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,196.26 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Davis

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Davis Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

60.05¢ per kWh

  • 15.27% higher than last month
  • 42.56% higher than May last year
  • 75.02% higher than the California average
  • 264.23% higher than the US average
  • 1,613th in the state out of 1,614 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 71 since May last year
  • 31,670th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 225 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

39.34¢ per kWh

  • 3.95% higher than last month
  • 22.63% higher than May last year
  • 29.24% higher than the California average
  • 143.67% higher than the US average
  • 1,546th in the state out of 1,614 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
  • 31,449th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 168 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$155.06 per month

  • 1.03% higher than last month
  • 18.66% higher than May last year
  • 22.91% higher than the California average
  • 24.83% higher than the US average
  • 1,576th in the state out of 1,614 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 33 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since May last year
  • 28,111th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,744 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,770 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$174.3 per month

  • 1.18% higher than last month
  • 1.31% higher than May last year
  • 21.07% higher than the California average
  • 27.48% higher than the US average
  • 1,577th in the state out of 1,614 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
  • 29,011th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 177 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 92 since May last year

Davis, CA Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Davis spend, on average, 39.34 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 28.61% more than California's average rate of 30.59 cents. The city is ranked 106th in the state in total electricity produced from power generating plants within its borders, with 23,402 megawatt hours generated. Davis consumers use 1751.94% of the electricity produced within the city limits and the city must import megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby cities to make up for the excess usage.

Emissions in Davis average 1,110.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 1499th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 74,492,604.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 153rd highest for total pollution in California. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Davis' primary fuel utilized for electricity production is Solar. The city generates 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Davis

Davis residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.600/kWh$0.167/kWh$256.55/mo.$68.05/mo.
1546th39.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Davis
1577th$174.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Davis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Davis, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED37.53174.5810,334,3363,878,683,000
Valley Clean EnergyENERGY14.3965.02307,281.344,223,692.24

Zips with electric coverage in Davis, California include: 95616, 95618, 95776

Woodland, CA Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Woodland spend, on average, 39.34 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 28.61% more than California's average rate of 30.59 cents. The city is ranked 192nd in the state in total electricity produced from power generating plants within its borders, with 3,222 megawatt hours generated. Woodland consumers use 11570.95% of the electricity produced within the city limits and the city must import megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby cities to make up for the excess usage.

Emissions in Woodland average 1,167.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 1468th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 71,218,102.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 160th highest for total pollution in California. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Woodland's primary fuel utilized for electricity production is Solar. The city generates 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Woodland

Woodland residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.600/kWh$0.167/kWh$256.55/mo.$68.05/mo.
1546th39.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Woodland
1577th$174.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Woodland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Woodland, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED37.53174.5810,334,3363,878,683,000
Valley Clean EnergyENERGY14.3965.02307,281.344,223,692.24

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West Sacramento, CA Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of West Sacramento spend, on average, 39.34 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 28.61% more than California's average rate of 30.59 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $174.3. This is 24.02% higher than the nationwide average of $140.54. With an estimated 736 total residential customers, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in West Sacramento average 1,178.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 706th worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 63,134,918.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 175th highest for total pollution in California. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service West Sacramento must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Sacramento

West Sacramento residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.600/kWh$0.167/kWh$256.55/mo.$68.05/mo.
1546th39.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Sacramento
1577th$174.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Sacramento Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Sacramento, California

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBUNDLED37.53174.5810,334,3363,878,683,000

Zips with electric coverage in West Sacramento, California include: 95691, 95618, 95620, 95605

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Electricity Production in Yolo County, California

Power Plants in Yolo County, California

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
UC Davis South Campus8point3 Operating Company LLC (100.00%)
Davis CA Solar 23,402
MM Yolo PowerYolo County Community Services Department (100.00%)
Yolo County CA Landfill Gas 17,94513,212,762.5736.29
Target Woodland Solar ProjectSunTrust Equipment Finance & Leasing Corp (100.00%)
Woodland CA Solar 3,222
Foundation Cemex MadisonFoundation CA Fund V Owner, LLC (100.00%)
Yolo County CA Wind 1,600
Grassland 3&4 Solar ProjectYolo County of (100.00%)
Yolo County CA Solar 1,503

Yolo County, California Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Yolo County averages 1,196.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which ranks them 2746th worst in the country out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Yolo County from electricity consumption is 265,707,513.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 25th largest amount in California and 2746th in the United States. About 59.00% of electricity in Yolo County comes from production using Solar. Other fuel sources used include Landfill Gas at 37.64% and Wind at 3.36%. Yolo County is home to 5 power producing plants, which is 487th most in the country.

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
59.00%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
37.64%
WIND
Wind
3.36%

Yolo County, California Net Metering

Yolo County has 1 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Citizens of California have highly favorable net metering laws and regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Yolo County averages out to about 33.62% of the total electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The countrywide average is 2.87%, meaning Yolo County ranks 2985th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Yolo County, California

Providers In Each City in Yolo County:

  • Davis, California:
    • Valley Clean Energy: 50.00%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
  • West Sacramento, California:
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
  • Winters, California:
    • Valley Clean Energy: 49.97%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.03%
  • Woodland, California:
    • Valley Clean Energy: 50.00%
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Yolo County, California?

Yolo County, California has 5 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Valley Clean Energy is the largest electricity provider in Yolo County, California.

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

Yolo County, California is home to 2 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Yolo County, California?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Valley Clean Energy64,998
2Pacific Gas and Electric Company33,138

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-16