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Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico Electricity Overview

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Maricao Municipio pay an average rate of 38.67% more than the national average at 22.20 cents per kilowatt hour.

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is the largest supplier in Maricao Municipio when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Maricao Municipio ranks 77th out of 78 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population using 28,730.29 megawatt hours.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Maricao Municipio experienced a 2.69% rise within the preceding 12 months.

Citizens of Maricao Municipio pay roughly 32.62% less than the $138.02 nationwide average monthly residential electricity expense.

Maricao Municipio comes in as the 2587th worst pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the US, releasing 19,842,932.77 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    28,730 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    5.33 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    19,842,933 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,682.12 kg

Recent Energy News in Maricao zona urbana

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Maricao zona urbana Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

20.36¢ per kWh

  • 11.47% higher than last month
  • 9.21% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 30.41% higher than the US average
  • 290th in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 23,370th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,751 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 460 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

22.23¢ per kWh

  • 0.77% lower than last month
  • 20.68% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 31.01% higher than the US average
  • 281st in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since January last year
  • 24,058th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,188 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$71.01 per month

  • 0.17% higher than last month
  • 2.11% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 52.96% lower than the US average
  • 291st in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 1,461st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 847 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,053 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$93 per month

  • 0.14% lower than last month
  • 14.55% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 29.9% lower than the US average
  • 292nd in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since January last year
  • 2,171st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,716 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

22.67¢ per kWh

  • 12.37% higher than last month
  • 9.82% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 69.95% higher than the US average
  • 289th in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 25,046th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 674 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 155 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

24.39¢ per kWh

  • 0.84% lower than last month
  • 21.5% lower than January last year
  • 0% higher than the Puerto Rico average
  • 72.25% higher than the US average
  • 290th in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 25,063rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 767 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,123.42 per month

  • 4.03% higher than last month
  • 1.95% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 31.06% lower than the US average
  • 292nd in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 25,455th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 146 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 33 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$1,287.47 per month

  • 0.14% lower than last month
  • 15.08% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 21.34% lower than the US average
  • 284th in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since January last year
  • 25,477th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 357 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

21.8¢ per kWh

  • 13.92% higher than last month
  • 4.36% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 121.89% higher than the US average
  • 288th in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 24,379th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 386 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 977 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

23.08¢ per kWh

  • 0.36% lower than last month
  • 18.95% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 125.76% higher than the US average
  • 292nd in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since January last year
  • 24,529th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,373 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$40,425.25 per month

  • 10.61% lower than last month
  • 17.03% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 19.91% higher than the US average
  • 289th in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21,249th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 736 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 456 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$55,160.97 per month

  • 1.24% lower than last month
  • 21.04% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Puerto Rico average
  • 61.23% higher than the US average
  • 288th in the state out of 292 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 22,648th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 377 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 678 since January last year

Maricao zona urbana, PR Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 22.20 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Maricao zona urbana, which is 2.00% below the average Puerto Rico price of 22.65 cents and 38.67% more than the US average of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 71 total residential customers, Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is the largest supplier in the city. Maricao zona urbana has the 221st largest population in Puerto Rico, with 974 residents living within its borders.

Maricao zona urbana citizens average 3,682.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 28th highest in Puerto Rico out of 294 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 3,586,382.73 kilograms, which is the 220th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Maricao zona urbana have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Maricao zona urbana

Maricao zona urbana residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.420/kWh$0.152/kWh$167.68/mo.$4.07/mo.
2nd22.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Maricao zona urbana
6th$93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Maricao zona urbana Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Maricao zona urbana, Puerto Rico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Puerto Rico Electric Power AuthorityBUNDLED22.20936,937,679.441,540,102,914

Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico Details

Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico Net Metering

Maricao Municipio is home to one electricity supplier. Fortunately for residents in the county who are interested in installing their own solar panels, the only company in town allows for net metering. The state of Puerto Rico has poor state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Maricao Municipio averages out to about 11.10% of all electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 11.10%, resulting in a rank of 2865th best in the US and a state rank of best out of 3230 and 78 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico?

By total megawatt hours sold, Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is the largest electricity supplier in Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico.

What electricity companies offer service in Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority15,980

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29