Electric Rates & Providers in Chautauqua County, NY

Chautauqua County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Chautauqua County, NY is $184.89
  • The average electricity rate in Chautauqua County, NY is 24.73¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Chautauqua County, NY

The average residential electric bill in Chautauqua County, NY is $184.89 per month. Chautauqua County, NY is the 17th most expensive county in New York for electricity.

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Chautauqua County, New York Electricity Overview

Chautauqua County has achieved a 30.94% increase in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity production over the previous 12 months.

At $184.89, the average monthly residential electric bill in Chautauqua County is 25.01% higher than the New York average and 25.64% above the US average.

Chautauqua County had a 50.09% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the past year.

Chautauqua County's average residential electricity rate is 24.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 47.79% above the nationwide average rate of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Chautauqua County has seen an uptick of about 30.94% in power generated by wind turbines.

With a population of 126,027 residents, Chautauqua County is the 23rd most populated county in New York.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    916,166 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    766,745 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    766,745 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.08 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    35,668,042 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    283.02 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jamestown

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Jamestown Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

9.15¢ per kWh

  • 1.16% lower than last month
  • 12.49% higher than November last year
  • 62.96% lower than the New York average
  • 46.31% lower than the US average
  • 35th in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 286th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 85 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

8.53¢ per kWh

  • 1% higher than last month
  • 4.52% higher than November last year
  • 64.82% lower than the New York average
  • 48.26% lower than the US average
  • 35th in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 155th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$60.71 per month

  • 10.74% higher than last month
  • 10.53% higher than November last year
  • 46.6% lower than the New York average
  • 48.65% lower than the US average
  • 13th in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 153rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 75 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 64 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$67.15 per month

  • 0.72% higher than last month
  • 3.42% higher than November last year
  • 51.58% lower than the New York average
  • 52.79% lower than the US average
  • 13th in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
  • 66th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since November last year

Jamestown, NY Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Jamestown is around 8.53 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the New York and the national average rates of 25.22 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $67.15 per month, while the national average is $147.16. The city deals with an average of 0.75 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 78.45 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Jamestown is the 56th highest ranked city in the state out of 1306 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 50,008,357.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 1,735.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Jamestown as the 364th highest polluting city in the state. Within Jamestown, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jamestown

Jamestown residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.099/kWh$0.072/kWh$114.81/mo.$44.41/mo.
35th8.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Jamestown
13th$67.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jamestown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jamestown, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jamestown Board of Public UtilityBUNDLED8.5973.3452,436159,767.1813,719,322
National GridBUNDLED18.22119.1411,278,892.642,054,622,172

Dunkirk, NY Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Dunkirk is around 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is less than the state average price of 25.22 cents per kilowatt hour, it is more than the national average of 16.73 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $114.39 per month, while the national average is $147.16. The city deals with an average of 0.75 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 78.45 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Dunkirk is the 157th highest ranked city in the state out of 1306 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 21,953,491.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 1,735.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Dunkirk as the 28th highest polluting city in the state. Within Dunkirk, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dunkirk

Dunkirk residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.123/kWh$175.67/mo.$69.04/mo.
446th17.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dunkirk
410th$114.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dunkirk Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dunkirk, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
National GridBUNDLED18.22119.1411,278,892.642,054,622,172

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Fredonia, NY Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Fredonia is around 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is less than the state average price of 25.22 cents per kilowatt hour, it is more than the national average of 16.73 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $114.39 per month, while the national average is $147.16. The city deals with an average of 0.75 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 78.45 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Fredonia is the 208th highest ranked city in the state out of 1306 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 17,384,403.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 1,735.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Fredonia as the 364th highest polluting city in the state. Within Fredonia, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fredonia

Fredonia residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.123/kWh$175.67/mo.$69.04/mo.
446th17.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fredonia
410th$114.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fredonia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fredonia, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
National GridBUNDLED18.22119.1411,278,892.642,054,622,172

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Chautauqua County, New York Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Chautauqua County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ball Hill Wind Energy, LLCBall Hill Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Forestville CDP NY Wind 281,267811
Arkwright Summit Wind Farm LLCArkwright Summit Wind Farm LLC (100.00%)
Chautauqua County NY Wind 248,1571011
Chautauqua County NY Wind 237,3211111

Chautauqua County, New York Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Chautauqua County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 35,668,042.38 kilograms, which is 53rd highest amount in the state out of 62 counties. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 283.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 57th highest county in the state for CO2 pollution per capita. The county has 3 power generation plants, which is 205th highest in the nation. When considering electricity generation, Chautauqua County's main fuel is Wind, accounting for 766,745 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the county.

Chautauqua County, New York Net Metering

Out of the 65 companies in Chautauqua County, 6.15% of them offer net metering to their consumers. Residents of New York have pretty good net metering laws that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

There are 14 electricity companies in Chautauqua County that report energy loss. Together, these 14 providers average a yearly energy loss of 5.16% of electricity generated. The national average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Chautauqua County a rank of 23rd best in New York out of 62 counties.

Providers In Each City in Chautauqua County:

  • Bemus Point, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Brocton, New York:
    • Brocton, New York Electric Utility: 97.30%
    • National Grid: 2.70%
  • Cassadaga, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Celoron, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Cherry Creek, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 93.13%
    • Steuben Rural Electric Cooperative: 6.87%
  • Dunkirk, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Falconer, New York:
    • National Grid: 2.13%
    • Jamestown Board of Public Utility: 97.87%
  • Fredonia, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Jamestown, New York:
    • Jamestown Board of Public Utility: 98.21%
    • National Grid: 1.79%
  • Lakewood, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Mayville, New York:
    • National Grid: 6.16%
    • Mayville, New York Electric Utility: 93.84%
  • Panama, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Sherman, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Silver Creek, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 91.02%
    • Steuben Rural Electric Cooperative: 8.98%
  • Sinclairville, New York:
    • National Grid: 92.73%
    • Steuben Rural Electric Cooperative: 7.27%
  • Westfield, New York:
    • Westfield Electrical: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Chautauqua County, New York?

By total megawatt hours sold, National Grid is the largest electricity company in Chautauqua County, New York.

How many electric companies offer service in Chautauqua County, New York?

Chautauqua County, New York is home to 65 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Chautauqua County, New York?

How many power plants are located within Chautauqua County, New York?

Chautauqua County, New York has 3 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-22