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Gilchrist County, Florida Electricity Overview

On average, Gilchrist County residents are responsible for 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person each year, making them the 2969th highest polluting county based on per capita emissions.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Gilchrist County is 16.57 cents. This rate is around 2.43% above the national average rate of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.

Gilchrist County currently ranks 23rd out of 67 counties in Florida in megawatt hours generated using solar power.

Gilchrist County uses only 72.13% of the electricity produced in the county.

Gilchrist County residents are faced with an average residential electricity bill of $169.88, which is 3.75% higher than the Florida average bill of $163.74 and 20.87% higher than the national average bill of $140.54.

Gilchrist County is home to over 17,759 residents and produces 280,412.7 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 15.79 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Gilchrist County 5th in the state out of 67 counties for solar megawatt hours generated per person.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    202,251 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.39 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    280,413 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    280,413 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    15.79 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Trenton

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Trenton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

14.43¢ per kWh

  • 4.19% lower than last month
  • 0.28% lower than May last year
  • 5.84% higher than the Florida average
  • 12.49% lower than the US average
  • 632nd in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 436 since May last year
  • 14,026th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,321 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 88 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.02% lower than last month
  • 4.38% lower than May last year
  • 5.24% lower than the Florida average
  • 12.06% lower than the US average
  • 183rd in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 486 since May last year
  • 14,059th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 54 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,060 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$129.69 per month

  • 17.94% higher than last month
  • 11.24% higher than May last year
  • 18.89% lower than the Florida average
  • 4.4% higher than the US average
  • 57th in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since May last year
  • 20,634th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,478 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,326 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$145.59 per month

  • 0.76% higher than last month
  • 2.88% lower than May last year
  • 10.41% lower than the Florida average
  • 6.48% higher than the US average
  • 67th in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
  • 18,906th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 136 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 893 since May last year

Trenton, FL Electricity Overview

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On average, Trenton's residents spend 14.20 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 4.37% less than the average Florida price of 14.85 cents and 12.22% less than the national average of 16.17 cents. Central Florida Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 876.46 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers. There has been a 100.00% increase in the amount of electricity generated from solar fields over the last year, which is an increase of 140,749.7 megawatt hours per year.

Emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Trenton ranks 930th worst out of 960 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city also ranks 930th worst in Florida in pollution per capita, averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. Trenton's fuel of choice is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Trenton

Trenton residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.106/kWh$220.65/mo.$94.88/mo.
183rd14.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Trenton
67th$145.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Trenton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Trenton, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Florida Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.09145393,643.3755,478,448.49
Duke Energy FloridaBUNDLED17.79180.9721,620,400.433,845,631,834

Bell, FL Electricity Overview

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On average, Bell's residents spend 14.15 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 4.71% less than the average Florida price of 14.85 cents and 12.54% less than the national average of 16.17 cents. Central Florida Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Bell deal with 3.18 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 205.17 minutes.

Emitting 1,883,773.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Bell ranks 844th worst out of 960 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,122.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Bell has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bell

Bell residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.106/kWh$220.18/mo.$94.76/mo.
177th14.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bell
66th$145.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bell, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Florida Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.09145393,643.3755,478,448.49

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Spring Ridge CDP, FL Electricity Overview

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On average, Spring Ridge CDP's residents spend 15.97 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 7.56% more than the average Florida price of 14.85 cents and 1.27% lower than the national average of 16.17 cents. Duke Energy Florida is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Spring Ridge CDP deal with 1.77 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 143.08 minutes.

Emitting 943,947.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Spring Ridge CDP ranks 885th worst out of 960 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,122.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Spring Ridge CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spring Ridge CDP

Spring Ridge CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.177/kWh$0.109/kWh$237.02/mo.$96.79/mo.
711th15.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Spring Ridge CDP
246th$163.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Spring Ridge CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Spring Ridge CDP, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Florida Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.09145393,643.3755,478,448.49
Duke Energy FloridaBUNDLED17.79180.9721,620,400.433,845,631,834

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Electricity Production in Gilchrist County, Florida

Power Plants in Gilchrist County, Florida

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bell Ridge SolarBell Ridge Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Trenton FL Solar 160,204.7
Trenton Solar Power PlantDuke Energy Florida (100.00%)
Gilchrist County FL Solar 143,879

Gilchrist County, Florida Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 2969th worst ranked county in the US, Gilchrist County emits 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 2969th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 34th most power plants within a county in Florida. In Gilchrist County, Solar is 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production.

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Gilchrist County, Florida Net Metering

About 100.00% of the electric companies in Gilchrist County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Florida has above average net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Gilchrist County is 4.66%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Duke Energy Florida, Central Florida Electric Cooperative, and Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 5.48%, resulting in a rank of 1528th best in the US and a state rank of 14th best out of 3230 and 67 counties, respectively.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Gilchrist County, Florida?

By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Florida is the largest electricity supplier in Gilchrist County, Florida.

How many power plants are in Gilchrist County, Florida?

Gilchrist County, Florida is home to 2 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Gilchrist County, Florida?

There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Gilchrist County, Florida.

Which electricity companies offer service in Gilchrist County, Florida?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Florida38,316
2Central Florida Electric Cooperative5,868
3Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative280

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Published: 2024-08-27