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Ontario County, New York Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 22.35 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Ontario County pay a 39.52% markup from the national average price.

Ontario County has a population of 112,707 citizens.

With 27,379 megawatt produced from solar power and 112,707 consumers in Ontario County, the county averages 0.24 megawatt hours produced from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 23rd out of 62 counties in the state.

Solar power generation in Ontario County has grown from 26,941 megawatt hours to 27,379 megawatt hours per year during the previous year.

Ontario County produces 27,379 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 22nd out of 62 counties in the state for total megawatt hours generated from solar power.

When calculating by number of customers, Rochester Gas and Electric is the largest electricity supplier in Ontario County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    797,432 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    105,949 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    105,949 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.94 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    211,363,447 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,875.34 kg

Recent Energy News in Geneva

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Residential Electricity Prices

Commercial Electricity Prices

Industrial Electricity Prices

Electricity Production from Wind

Electricity Production from All Fuel Types

Geneva Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

18.26¢ per kWh

  • 4.33% higher than last month
  • 28.79% higher than February last year
  • 12.99% lower than the New York average
  • 12.03% higher than the US average
  • 321st in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
  • 20,461st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 491 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,092 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

15.68¢ per kWh

  • 2.22% higher than last month
  • 0.99% lower than February last year
  • 17.67% lower than the New York average
  • 7.43% lower than the US average
  • 321st in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14,340th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 501 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,962 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$145.4 per month

  • 4.27% lower than last month
  • 21.83% higher than February last year
  • 3.14% higher than the New York average
  • 15.98% higher than the US average
  • 833rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 467 since February last year
  • 18,328th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,208 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,610 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$112.99 per month

  • 1.96% higher than last month
  • 2.57% lower than February last year
  • 10.66% lower than the New York average
  • 14.74% 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 has dropped by 363 since February last year
  • 7,238th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,207 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 606 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

14.13¢ per kWh

  • 5.88% lower than last month
  • 14.27% lower than February last year
  • 10.21% lower than the New York average
  • 3.76% higher than the US average
  • 734th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 154 since February last year
  • 20,464th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,309 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 883 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.54¢ per kWh

  • 1.43% lower than last month
  • 10.77% lower than February last year
  • 8.85% lower than the New York average
  • 4.09% 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 has dropped by 48 since February last year
  • 17,309th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 42 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,506 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$223.93 per month

  • 24.38% lower than last month
  • 17.8% lower than February last year
  • 51.15% lower than the New York average
  • 86.61% lower than the US average
  • 312th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 1,595th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 922 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$226.86 per month

  • 1.75% lower than last month
  • 9.02% lower than February last year
  • 51.45% lower than the New York average
  • 86.19% lower than the US average
  • 312th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 1,614th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 30 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.35¢ per kWh

  • 37.84% lower than last month
  • 105.71% higher than February last year
  • 13.26% higher than the New York average
  • 25.32% higher than the US average
  • 795th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 156 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 480 since February last year
  • 21,596th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,371 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 19,178 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

11.02¢ per kWh

  • 5.04% higher than last month
  • 2.73% higher than February last year
  • 15% higher than the New York average
  • 8.02% higher than the US average
  • 799th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 20,941st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 728 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 338 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$1,514.28 per month

  • 44.17% lower than last month
  • 26.42% higher than February last year
  • 79.32% lower than the New York average
  • 95.06% lower than the US average
  • 317th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 152 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 103 since February last year
  • 4,053rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,413 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,647 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$1,460.91 per month

  • 1.84% higher than last month
  • 11.65% lower than February last year
  • 71.97% lower than the New York average
  • 95.71% lower than the US average
  • 420th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 1,656th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 123 since February last year

Geneva Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024

241 MWh

  • 377.32% higher than last month
  • 305.72% higher than February last year
  • 98.38% lower than the New York average
  • 98.96% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 176 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 620th in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 51 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

87.99 MWh

  • 20.48% higher than last month
  • 29.21% lower than February last year
  • 99.43% lower than the New York average
  • 99.66% lower than the US average
  • 25th in the state out of 176 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 119 since February last year
  • 674th in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,216 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Wind Fuel Types for February, 2024

241 MWh

  • 377.32% higher than last month
  • 305.72% higher than February last year
  • 98.03% lower than the New York average
  • 99.31% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 63rd in the US out of 127 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 12 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Wind

87.99 MWh

  • 20.48% higher than last month
  • 29.21% lower than February last year
  • 98.22% lower than the New York average
  • 99.65% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 67th in the US out of 127 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 29 since February last year

Geneva, NY Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Geneva are charged an average residential electricity rate of 21.22 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 4.78% lower than New York's average price of 22.29 cents. The city deals with an average of 1.09 power outages per customer per year. These outages last on average of 117.25 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes each outage. The city produces roughly 0.07 megawatt hours per citizen each year from its electricity generating plants, which ranks it as the 141st highest producer out of 1306 cities in New York.

Electricity consumption in Geneva has byproducts of 20,741,172.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 158th highest amount of any city in New York. The city also ranks 1197th highest in New York in emissions per citizen, averaging 1,649.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. The city is home to one electricity plant. In Geneva, Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel used in electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Geneva

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.104/kWh$151.89/mo.$67.43/mo.
168th15.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Geneva
481st$113.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Geneva Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Geneva, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

Canandaigua, NY Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Canandaigua are charged an average residential electricity rate of 23.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.37% more than New York's average price of 22.29 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Rochester Gas and Electric. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 0.88 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 90.03 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Canandaigua has byproducts of 17,598,376.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 190th highest amount of any city in New York. The city also ranks 613th highest in New York in emissions per citizen, averaging 1,666.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Canandaigua has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canandaigua

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.115/kWh$139.50/mo.$69.89/mo.
751st16.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Canandaigua
431st$110.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for Canandaigua Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Canandaigua, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

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Victor, NY Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Victor are charged an average residential electricity rate of 23.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.37% more than New York's average price of 22.29 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Rochester Gas and Electric. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 0.88 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 90.03 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Victor has byproducts of 4,571,612.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 525th highest amount of any city in New York. The city also ranks 103rd highest in New York in emissions per citizen, averaging 1,666.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Victor has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Victor

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.115/kWh$139.50/mo.$69.89/mo.
751st16.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Victor
431st$110.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for Victor Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Victor, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

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Electricity Production in Ontario County, New York

Power Plants in Ontario County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ontario County NY Landfill Gas 77,66748,537,310.85624.94
Route 14A CDG Solar North and South LLCRoute 14A CDG Solar North and South, LLC (100.00%)
Ontario County NY Solar 6,623
Ontario County NY Solar 3,604
Ontario County NY Solar 3,474
Finger Lakes Solar IFinger Lakes Solar I, LLC (100.00%)
Ontario County NY Solar 3,221
Cornell Geneva Solar FarmArgos Solar (100.00%)
Ontario County NY Solar 3,093
Hobart & William Smith College Gates Rd.Dynamic Energy (100.00%)
Ontario County NY Solar 2,968
Canandaigua Solar ArrayAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%)
Ontario County NY Solar 2,559
Canandaigua Westbrook Solar ArrayAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%)
Ontario County NY Solar 1,837
Bennett
Ontario County NY Solar 1,747
Henkel U.S. Operations CorporationZotos International (100.00%)
Geneva NY Wind 1,084.49
Yellow Mills Rd #1 Community Solar Farm
Ontario County NY Solar 37
Yellow Mills Rd #2 Community Solar Farm
Ontario County NY Solar 36
Yellow Mills Rd #3 Community Solar Farm
Ontario County NY Solar 24

Ontario County, New York Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Ontario County is the 22nd highest ranked county in the state out of 62 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 211,363,447.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This total equates to 1,875.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2597th highest in the nation for emissions per capita from electricity use. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Landfill Gas, which makes up 73.31% (or 77,667 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county. Solar and Wind are also important fuel types in the county, with 25.84% and 0.85% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Ontario County has 14 electricity producing plants, which is 160th most in the nation.

LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
73.31%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
25.84%
WIND
Wind
0.85%

Ontario County, New York Net Metering

Ontario County has 3 out of 48 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are decent for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Ontario County is 6.16%. This includes data from 11 companies, including Rochester Gas and Electric, New York State Electric & Gas, and National Grid. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the New York average is 2.42%, resulting in a rank of 2498th best in the nation and a state rank of 25th best out of 3230 and 62 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Ontario County:

  • Bloomfield, New York:
    • Rochester Gas and Electric: 100.00%
  • Canandaigua, New York:
    • Rochester Gas and Electric: 100.00%
  • Clifton Springs, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 100.00%
  • Geneva, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 100.00%
  • Manchester, New York:
    • Rochester Gas and Electric: 100.00%
  • Naples, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 100.00%
  • Phelps, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 100.00%
  • Shortsville, New York:
    • Rochester Gas and Electric: 100.00%
  • Victor, New York:
    • Rochester Gas and Electric: 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 Ontario County, New York?

By total revenue, Rochester Gas and Electric is the largest electricity provider in Ontario County, New York.

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

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

There are 48 electricity providers offering service in Ontario County, New York.

How many power plants are located in Ontario County, New York?

Ontario County, New York is home to 14 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Published: 2024-03-29