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Albany County, New York Electricity Overview
At an average residential rate of 23.66 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Albany County pay a 47.80% markup from the national average price.
Non-renewable fuel types are used in the production of 93.55% of the megawatt hours produced in Albany County, ranking it 6th out of 62 counties in New York for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.
Albany County produces 14.85 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 380th highest county in the nation for non-renewable production per capita.
Albany County is 431st in the country out of 3230 counties in solar power production, with 40,101 megawatt hours produced from solar power.
Albany County has recently seen an increase in electricity production from solar energy of roughly 17.10% year over year.
Albany County creates 4.88% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 244,492 megawatt hours a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,231,166 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.06 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,012,470 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
323,540 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,688,930 MWh
Production per Capita
15.87 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,103,808,450 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,495.16 kg
Recent Energy News in Albany
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 5,223 positions to 17,798th, from last year's value of 23,021st
- In Albany, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,996 positions to 21,980th, from last month's value of 18,984th
- In Albany, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,510 positions to 21,980th, from last year's value of 23,490th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 95 positions to 17,798th, from last month's value of 17,703rd
- In Albany, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 49 positions to 778th, from last month's value of 729th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 11.62% to 16.58 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 18.75 ¢ / kWh
- In Albany, the residential electricity rate decreased by 14.29% to 18.66 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 21.77 ¢ / kWh
- In Albany, the residential electricity rate increased by 11.48% to 18.66 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.74 ¢ / kWh
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 1.54% to 16.58 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.83 ¢ / kWh
- In Albany, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 2 positions to 778th, from last year's value of 780th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,678 positions to 2,890th, from last year's value of 4,568th
- In Albany, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 3,239 positions to 3,007th, from last year's value of 6,246th
- In Albany, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 77 positions to 3,007th, from last month's value of 3,084th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 27.91% to $273.38, from last year's value of $379.21
- In Albany, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 25.96% to $310.46, from last year's value of $419.31
- In Albany, the commercial electricity bill increased by 14.2% to $310.46, from last month's value of $271.86
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 5 positions to 729th, from last year's value of 734th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 3.21% to $273.38, from last month's value of $282.45
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,890th, from last month's value of 2,893rd
- In Albany, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 5 positions to 730th, from last year's value of 735th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 13,486 positions to 3,501st, from last year's value of 16,987th
- In Albany, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 16,829 positions to 3,066th, from last year's value of 19,895th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,435 positions to 3,501st, from last month's value of 4,936th
- In Albany, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 331 positions to 401st, from last year's value of 732nd
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 69 positions to 406th, from last year's value of 475th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 68 positions to 406th, from last month's value of 474th
- In Albany, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 161 positions to 3,066th, from last month's value of 3,227th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 34.39% to 6.32 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.63 ¢ / kWh
- In Albany, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 65 positions to 401st, from last month's value of 466th
- In Albany, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 51.47% to 5.15 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.6 ¢ / kWh
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 6.71% to 6.32 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.78 ¢ / kWh
- In Albany, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 10.57% to 5.15 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 5.75 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 620 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 441st
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 580 positions to 1,061st, from last month's value of 481st
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,556.31 MWhs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 196.12 MWhs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 25 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 27th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 24 positions to 52nd, from last month's value of 28th
- In Albany, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,054th
- In Albany, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 51st
- In Albany, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 1 position to 1,060th, from last month's value of 1,059th
Electricity Production from Landfill Gas
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 149 MWhs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 12.91 MWhs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production national rank dropped by 43 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 67th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production national rank dropped by 44 positions to 110th, from last month's value of 66th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last year's value of 1st
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last month's value of 1st
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 314 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 890th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 301 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 903rd
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 154.85 MWhs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 7.5 MWhs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 20 positions to 91st, from last year's value of 71st
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 17 positions to 91st, from last month's value of 74th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,914 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 789th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,769 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 934th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 130 positions to 176th, from last year's value of 46th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 127 positions to 176th, from last month's value of 49th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,860.15 MWhs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 216.53 MWhs
- In Albany, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Albany, the total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 176th, from last year's value of 174th
- In Albany, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 585 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 481st
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 542 positions to 1,066th, from last month's value of 524th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 805140.603076923 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 61770.00307692308 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 26 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 27th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 23 positions to 53rd, from last month's value of 30th
Electricity Emission from Production from Landfill Gas
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 80728.52692307693 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 6997.406923076923 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission national rank dropped by 42 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 68th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission national rank dropped by 43 positions to 110th, from last month's value of 67th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last year's value of 1st
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last month's value of 1st
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,076 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 623rd
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,039 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 660th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 137 positions to 174th, from last year's value of 37th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 136 positions to 174th, from last month's value of 38th
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 885869.13 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Albany, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 68767.41 CO2 equivalent kgs
Albany Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
18.66¢ per kWh
- 11.48% higher than last month
- 14.29% lower than January last year
- 8.21% lower than the New York average
- 19.5% higher than the US average
- 778th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 49 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 21,980th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,996 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,510 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
16.58¢ per kWh
- 1.54% lower than last month
- 11.62% lower than January last year
- 12.71% lower than the New York average
- 2.34% lower than the US average
- 782nd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 17,798th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 95 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,223 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$132.16 per month
- 18.87% higher than last month
- 20.8% lower than January last year
- 11.04% lower than the New York average
- 12.46% lower than the US average
- 456th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 50 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 665 since January last year
- 7,482nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,127 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 12,504 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$104.5 per month
- 2.69% lower than last month
- 14.54% lower than January last year
- 16.96% lower than the New York average
- 21.23% lower than the US average
- 410th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 410 since January last year
- 4,162nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 972 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,014 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
12.08¢ per kWh
- 8.89% higher than last month
- 25.14% lower than January last year
- 21.15% lower than the New York average
- 9.4% lower than the US average
- 402nd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 377 since January last year
- 14,727th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,900 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,950 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.02¢ per kWh
- 2.98% lower than last month
- 23.47% lower than January last year
- 25.79% lower than the New York average
- 22.14% lower than the US average
- 409th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since January last year
- 7,895th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,218 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 12,513 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$310.46 per month
- 14.2% higher than last month
- 25.96% lower than January last year
- 34.94% lower than the New York average
- 80.95% lower than the US average
- 730th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
- 3,007th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 77 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,239 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$273.38 per month
- 3.21% lower than last month
- 27.91% lower than January last year
- 41.67% lower than the New York average
- 83.3% lower than the US average
- 729th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
- 2,890th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,678 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
5.15¢ per kWh
- 10.57% lower than last month
- 51.47% lower than January last year
- 58.71% lower than the New York average
- 47.63% lower than the US average
- 401st in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank has increased by 65 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 331 since January last year
- 3,066th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 161 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 16,829 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
6.32¢ per kWh
- 6.71% lower than last month
- 34.39% lower than January last year
- 32.91% lower than the New York average
- 38.17% lower than the US average
- 406th in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank has increased by 68 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 69 since January last year
- 3,501st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,435 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 13,486 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$6,734.06 per month
- 2.92% lower than last month
- 41.46% lower than January last year
- 20.82% higher than the New York average
- 80.02% lower than the US average
- 888th in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 11,281st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 145 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,724 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$7,284.17 per month
- 5.17% lower than last month
- 32.96% lower than January last year
- 41.43% higher than the New York average
- 78.71% lower than the US average
- 874th in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since January last year
- 10,722nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 360 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 138 since January last year
Albany, NY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 22.59 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Albany, which is 1.61% higher than the state's average rate of 22.23 cents. This makes the city 733rd out of 1306 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The city has had a 100.00% rise in electricity produced by solar power. Around 5.41% of the city's total electricity production is from solar power, with a total of 2,013 megawatt hours generated using the the Sun's energy.
Approximately 1,690.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 45th worst polluter in the state out of 1306 cities. Total emissions in the city are 170,504,369.74 kilograms, which is the 11th worst total amount of emissions for a city in the state. Over 89.38% of electricity in Albany comes from production using Natural Gas. Solar and Landfill Gas have the second and third highest total usage, respectively, for electricity production. Solar makes up 5.41% of electricity generation and Landfill Gas accounts for 5.21% of total production in the city. Albany has 3 power producing plants in the city. This is the 15th most power plants within a city within the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Albany
Albany residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Albany, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abest Power & Gas | ENERGY | 18.51 | 85.27 | 19,069 | 3,530,000 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 13.53 | 85.41 | 125,646 | 16,996,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 31.34 | 140.1 | 3,938 | 1,234,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.17 | 68.31 | 64,011 | 7,789,400 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.84 | 124.79 | 111,004 | 17,583,400 |
Zips with electric coverage in Albany, New York include: 12203, 12205, 12208, 12206, 12211, 12210, 12209, 12202, 12159, 12204, 12222 and 1 other zip code(s).
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Cohoes, NY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 22.59 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Cohoes, which is 1.62% higher than the state's average rate of 22.23 cents. This makes the city 1003rd out of 1306 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. There has been a 14.62% decline in the usage of sustainable fuels (like solar, wind or hydro power) in Cohoes during the course of the previous year. National Grid is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Approximately 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 1267th worst polluter in the state out of 1306 cities. With total emissions of 0 kilograms, the city ranks 1267th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city has the 27th highest electricity plants of any city in the state, with 2 total plants. For electricity production purposes, Cohoes' main fuel type is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 150,078 megawatt hours, or 99.46% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cohoes
Cohoes residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cohoes, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abest Power & Gas | ENERGY | 18.51 | 85.27 | 19,069 | 3,530,000 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 13.53 | 85.41 | 125,646 | 16,996,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 31.34 | 140.1 | 3,938 | 1,234,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.17 | 68.31 | 64,011 | 7,789,400 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.84 | 124.79 | 111,004 | 17,583,400 |
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Latham CDP, NY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 22.59 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Latham CDP, which is 1.61% higher than the state's average rate of 22.23 cents. This makes the city 973rd out of 1306 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. National Grid has an estimated 364 total residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Latham CDP average is 11.03% higher at $153.24 per month.
Approximately 1,663.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 90th worst polluter in the state out of 1306 cities. With total emissions of 23,416,741.81 kilograms, the city ranks 144th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 99,445.21 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Latham CDP
Latham CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Latham CDP, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abest Power & Gas | ENERGY | 18.51 | 85.27 | 19,069 | 3,530,000 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 13.53 | 85.41 | 125,646 | 16,996,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 31.34 | 140.1 | 3,938 | 1,234,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.17 | 68.31 | 64,011 | 7,789,400 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.84 | 124.79 | 111,004 | 17,583,400 |
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Electricity Production in Albany County, New York
Power Plants in Albany County, New York
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bethlehem Energy CenterGeneration Bridge II New York LLC (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Natural Gas | 4,316,452 | 2,300,420,279.5 | 532.94 | ||
Selkirk CogenAlterna Springerville LLC (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Natural Gas | 339,246 | 140,548,193.24 | 414.3 | ||
School StreetBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | Cohoes | NY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 150,078 | ||||
| Albany County | NY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 54,217 | |||||
Green Island Hydroelectric StationGreen Island Power Authority (100.00%) | Green Island | NY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 38,830 | ||||
Colonie LFGTE FacilityAria Energy (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Landfill Gas | 37,010 | 27,297,905.78 | 737.58 | ||
Albany Medical Ctr Cogen PlantAlbany Medical Center (100.00%) | Albany | NY | Natural Gas | 33,232 | 10,466,827.84 | 314.96 | ||
RT405 Westerlo Solar 2RT405 Westerlo Solar 2, LLC (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 8,815 | ||||
Knaggs Brothers FarmDynamic Energy (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 7,292 | ||||
Costanza Solar | Albany County | NY | Solar | 3,684 | ||||
Guildlerland CSGNautilus Solar (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 3,673 | ||||
Owens Corning at BethlehemConstellation Solar (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 3,501 | ||||
Westerlo NY 1Westerlo NY 1, LLC (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 3,406 | ||||
Medusa NY 1Medusa NY 1, LLC (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 3,271 | ||||
Bethlehem SolarNautilus Solar (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 2,733 | ||||
Bethlehem - EastNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 2,289 | ||||
Bethlehem - WestNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Solar | 2,288 | ||||
Capital Hill Solar LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Albany | NY | Solar | 2,013 | ||||
MM Albany EnergyMM Albany Energy LLC (100.00%) | Albany | NY | Landfill Gas | 1,937 | 1,049,470.85 | 541.8 | ||
Normanskill Hydro ProjectWatervliet City of (100.00%) | Albany County | NY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1,367 |
Albany County, New York Details
Approximately 3,495.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 2nd highest polluter in the state out of 62 counties. Total emissions in the county are 1,103,808,449.8 kilograms, which is the 11th worst total amount of pollution for all counties in New York. Electricity generating facilities in the county mainly use Natural Gas, which accounts for 93.55% (or 4,688,930 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Conventional Hydroelectric and Solar are also important fuel sources in the county, with 244,492 (4.88%) and 40,101 (0.80%) megawatt hours produced from each, respectively. Albany County has 21 power generation plants, which is 9th most in New York.
Providers In Each City in Albany County:
- Albany, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
- Altamont, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
- Cohoes, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
- Colonie, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
- Delanson, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
- Green Island, New York:
- Green Island Power Authority: 95.46%
- National Grid: 4.54%
- Menands, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
- Ravena, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 98.29%
- National Grid: 1.71%
- Voorheesville, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
- Watervliet, New York:
- National Grid: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Albany County, New York?
The largest electricity supplier in Albany County, New York by total customer count is National Grid.
How many electric companies offer service in Albany County, New York?
There are 48 electricity providers offering service in Albany County, New York.
How many power plants are in Albany County, New York?
Albany County, New York is home to 21 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Albany County, New York?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Grid | 27,243 |
| 2 | Central Hudson Gas and Electric | 15,554 |
| 3 | Green Island Power Authority | 1,664 |
| 4 | Green Mountain Energy | 757 |
| 5 | Clean Choice Energy | 739 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 678 |
| 7 | Family Energy | 394 |
| 8 | MPower Energy | 380 |
| 9 | IDT Energy | 289 |
| 10 | American Power & Gas | 273 |
