Cayuga County, New York Electric Profile

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The residential electricity price is 14.97 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Auburn, which is 22.97% below the average New York price of 19.44 cents and 8.83% more than the US average of 13.76 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is New York State Electric & Gas. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.09 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 122.07 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.21 outages per year and 122.99 minutes each outage.

Auburn citizens average 1,584.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 144th highest in New York out of 1306 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 42,578,638.34 kilograms, which is the 70th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Auburn have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

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The residential electricity price is 14.97 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Melrose Park CDP, which is 22.97% below the average New York price of 19.44 cents and 8.83% more than the US average of 13.76 cents. New York State Electric & Gas is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Melrose Park CDP produces 32.73% of the electricity consumed in the city and must import power from nearby cities and counties or rural area electricity generation plants.

Melrose Park CDP citizens average 1,066.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 1256th highest in New York out of 1306 in this category. With total emissions of 2,282,688.51 kilograms, the city ranks 733rd highest in New York 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 one power producing plant. Melrose Park CDP's power plants mainly use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the city.