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Carolina Municipio, Puerto Rico Electricity Overview
At an average residential rate of 22.34 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Carolina Municipio pay a 39.51% markup from the nationwide average rate.
There was a 3.99% increase in CO2 emissions per capita over the preceding year in Carolina Municipio.
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is the largest electricity supplier in Carolina Municipio when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Carolina Municipio is ranked as the 3rd largest consuming county out of 78 counties in Puerto Rico with 805,911.03 megawatt hours being consumed by customers for their electricity needs.
Residents of Carolina Municipio pay around 32.12% less than the $137.21 US average monthly residential electricity expense.
The electricity consumed by customers in Carolina Municipio is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production sources.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
805,911 MWh
Consumption per Capita
5.32 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
568,507,082 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,750.76 kg
Carolina zona urbana, PR Electricity Overview
Carolina zona urbana averages a residential electricity rate of 22.34 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens. This is, fortunately, 1.79% lower than Puerto Rico's average rate of 22.75 cents, resulting in the city ranking lowest for average electricity rate out of 294 cities in the state. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $93.14. This is 32.12% below the nationwide average bill of $137.21.
Electricity consumption in Carolina zona urbana creates 505,760,547.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 3rd largest emissions amount of any city in Puerto Rico. This total also equates to a ranking of 78th highest in Puerto Rico for emissions per resident with an average of 3,750.76 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Carolina zona urbana has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carolina zona urbana
Carolina zona urbana residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carolina zona urbana, Puerto Rico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority | BUNDLED | 22.91 | 95.13 | 6,868,632.48 | 1,573,769,784 |
Zips with electric coverage in Carolina zona urbana, Puerto Rico include: 00976, 00987, 00924, 00983, 00985, 00979, 00982
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Carolina Municipio, Puerto Rico Details
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Carolina Municipio, Puerto Rico?
By total megawatt hours sold, Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is the largest electricity provider in Carolina Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Which electricity companies offer service in Carolina Municipio, Puerto Rico?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority | 20,834 |