Chautauqua County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Chautauqua County, NY is $182.29
- The average electricity rate in Chautauqua County, NY is 24.64¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Chautauqua County, NY
The average residential electric bill in Chautauqua County, NY is $182.29 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
After a 34.52% rise in electricity produced by wind turbines, Chautauqua County's total electric generation is now 91.67% wind powered.
The largest electricity company in Chautauqua County by number of customers is National Grid.
Averaging generation of 6.3 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Chautauqua County is 20 out of 62 counties in production per capita in New York.
Of all US counties, Chautauqua County is 207th in megawatt hours produced from wind turbines.
Chautauqua County uses non-renewable fuel sources to generate 0.42 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 824th highest county in the nation for non-renewable generation per capita.
Chautauqua County ranks 6th highest county out of 62 counties in New York for electricity per capita produced from wind energy. Producing 727,583 megawatt hours from wind and a population of 126,027, this averages out to 5.77 megawatt hours per person a year from wind turbines.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
914,006 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.25 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
793,692 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
741,256 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
52,436 MWh
Production per Capita
6.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
56,365,834 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
447.25 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
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 24.84 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city produces 52,436 megawatt hours from its power generating plants, which is the 44th most in total generation for a city in the state. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $67.15 per month.
Jamestown is the 37th highest ranked city in the state out of 1306 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 64,374,311.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,233.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 29th ranked city in New York for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. For the purpose of electricity generation, Jamestown's top fuel is Natural Gas, making up 100.00%, or 52,436 megawatt hours of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jamestown
Jamestown residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jamestown, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Board of Public Utility | BUNDLED | 8.60 | 71.41 | 52,436 | 156,177.96 | 13,430,804 |
| National Grid | BUNDLED | 17.78 | 115.96 | 11,217,986.81 | 1,994,882,513 |
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Dunkirk, NY Electricity Overview
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 24.84 cents per kilowatt hour, it is more than the national average of 16.62 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $114.39 per month, while the national average is $146.54. The city deals with an average of 0.75 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 78.45 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Dunkirk is the 154th highest ranked city in the state out of 1306 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 21,997,804.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 1,738.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Dunkirk as the 47th highest polluting city in the state. Within Dunkirk, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dunkirk
Dunkirk residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dunkirk, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Grid | BUNDLED | 17.78 | 115.96 | 11,217,986.81 | 1,994,882,513 |
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Fredonia, NY Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Fredonia is around 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is less than the state average price of 24.84 cents per kilowatt hour, it is more than the national average of 16.62 cents. Solar gardens in the city produce, on average, 0.15 megawatt hours per citizen living in the city. Suppliers operating in the city limits have had an increase in production from solar fields of around 42 megawatt hours, or 2.79%.
Fredonia is the 208th highest ranked city in the state out of 1306 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 17,048,350.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 1,701.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1189th ranked city in New York for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. For the purpose of electricity generation, Fredonia's top fuel is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 1,548 megawatt hours of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fredonia
Fredonia residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fredonia, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Grid | BUNDLED | 17.78 | 115.96 | 11,217,986.81 | 1,994,882,513 |
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Chautauqua County, New York Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Chautauqua County, New York
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ball Hill Wind Energy, LLCBall Hill Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Forestville CDP | NY | Wind | 264,927 | 8 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Arkwright Summit Wind Farm LLCArkwright Summit Wind Farm LLC (100.00%) | Chautauqua County | NY | Wind | 241,875 | 10 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Cassadaga Wind FarmRWE Renewables Americas (100.00%) | Chautauqua County | NY | Wind | 220,781 | 13 | 2 | 2 | ||||
S A CarlsonJamestown Board of Public Utility (100.00%) | Jamestown | NY | Natural Gas | 52,436 | 49 | 26,836,845.98 | 51 | 511.8 | 43 | ||
Source Power Company - Silver CreekDistributed Solar Development, LLC (100.00%) | Silver Creek | NY | Solar | 8,376 | 36 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Chautauqua LFGTE FacilityChautauqua County (100.00%) | Chautauqua County | NY | Landfill Gas | 2,167 | 16 | 683,002.19 | 16 | 315.18 | 16 | ||
RIC - Hanover (CSG) | Silver Creek | NY | Solar | 1,913 | 376 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cummins, IncTerraForm Power (100.00%) | Chautauqua County | NY | Solar | 1,582 | 395 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Fredonia Solar LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Fredonia | NY | Solar | 1,548 | 399 | 1 | 1 |
Chautauqua County, New York Production Fuel Makeup
Chautauqua County's primary fuel is Wind, with 91.67% of electricity production using this fuel type. When taken together with Natural Gas (6.61%) and Solar (1.45%), the three fuel types make up 99.73% of the production. Approximately 447.25 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are released in the county due to electricity use, ranking them as the 2774th worst in the United States. At 447.25 kilograms per person and 19,677,151 citizens in the county, the county emits 56,365,833.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions. There are 9 electricity plants in Chautauqua County, which is the 204th most power plants in a county in the country.
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%
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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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Grid | 54,602 |
| 2 | Jamestown Board of Public Utility | 18,461 |
| 3 | New York State Electric & Gas | 7,905 |
| 4 | Westfield Electrical | 2,998 |
| 5 | Constellation Energy | 2,007 |
| 6 | Mayville, New York Electric Utility | 1,207 |
| 7 | Brocton, New York Electric Utility | 879 |
| 8 | Steuben Rural Electric Cooperative | 793 |
| 9 | Direct Energy | 502 |
| 10 | Green Mountain Energy | 440 |
How many power plants are located within Chautauqua County, New York?
Chautauqua County, New York has 9 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
