Arizona Public Service: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Arizona Public Service

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About Arizona Public Service

With their main offices in Phoenix, Arizona, Arizona Public Service offers electricity services 2 states throughout the United States. The supplier recently reported a total of 1,263,748 residential customer accounts, 141,731 commercial customers and 2,534 industrial customer accounts. This is the whole of their customer base. The residential electricity price for customers of Arizona Public Service is, on average, 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.41% higher than the average Arizona rate of 15.48 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for their patrons. They sold 31,370,312 megawatt hours through retail sales in 2023. The electricity sourced by Arizona Public Service is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they produce in their electricity plants and supplementary megawatt hours purchased via wholesale channels. Of the electricity sourced these two categories comprise 67.60% and 32.40%, respectively. In 2023, the provider earned 91.97% of their revenue from retail electricity sales and 4.91% via sales via wholesale channels.

The Arizona average monthly residential electric bill is $154.38, while the Arizona Public Service average is 18.34% more at $180.61 per month. Arizona Public Service is the 34th ranked company in the state for average monthly bill amount. Consumers of the company experience 0.81 electrical outages on average each year, with outages lasting an average of 82.07 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Electricity generation from renewable fuel sources by the supplier totals 497,700 megawatt hours, which ranks the company 122nd out of the 3530 we track in the country. Arizona Public Service is ranked as the 59th highest total electricity generator out of 3530 companies in the nation.

Arizona Public Service Net Metering

Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Arizona Public Service and any residents who receive their electricity from the company. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less economically realistic, as citizens have no way to sell excess electricity back into the infrastructure system.

Energy Loss

Suppliers routinely submit data for energy lost through electricity transmission to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Arizona Public Service recently reported a loss of 5.56% of the electricity generation. These averages allow us to compare and contrast the grid efficiencies of the numerous providers who operate around the nation. Arizona Public Service has earned a rank of 1147th best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the United States and 13th best out of 35 in the state.

Arizona Public Service Rate & Electric Bills

Arizona Public Service residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.177/kWh$0.121/kWh$287.27/mo.$81.09/mo.
2344th16.62¢Arizona Public Service's Average residential price per kWh
2510th$180.61Average monthly electricity bill for Arizona Public Service's residential customers

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Arizona Public Service Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Parent Company:Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
  • Headquarters:400 North 5th Street
    Phoenix, Arizona 85004
    United States of America
  • CEO:Jeffrey B. Guldner

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  • States Served:
    • Arizona
    • New Mexico
  • Counties Served:
    • Maricopa County
    • Pima County
    • Pinal County
    • Yavapai County
    • Yuma County
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Quick Facts About Arizona Public Service

Roughly 22.91% of Arizona Public Service's total electricity comes from the use of coal.

Arizona Public Service produces 98.04% of their total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources. The total electricity generated from non-renewable sources is 24,857,452.74 megawatt hours, which is 50th most out of 3530 providers in the country.

Arizona Public Service generates 1.96% of its total megawatt hours produced from solar fields, which is 161st in the US for percentage of total electricity generation that comes from solar power sources.

Arizona Public Service ranks 30th in the country out of 3530 companies for total megawatt hours generated from nuclear power.

Arizona Public Service generates 9,660,671.76 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas and ranks 65th in the country out of 3530 companies for total natural gas generation.

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Energy Loss

Arizona Public Service's energy loss due to business operations.

-5.56%

Total Energy Loss

2,097,361MWh

1147 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Arizona Public Service's Power Outages

82.07 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

0.81 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

Power Outages

Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Arizona Public Service.

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Customers Out:

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Arizona Public Service Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types

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Arizona Public Service State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Arizona1,410,8855,010,244,3681100%

Arizona Public Service County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Apache County65,432316.09$114.55/mo
Catron County3,581217.49$107.64/mo
Cochise County125,663317.46$157.04/mo
Coconino County144,060615.82$142.03/mo
Gila County53,211415.14$150.48/mo
Greenlee County9,542415.85$148.22/mo
La Paz County16,845516.03$169.27/mo
Maricopa County4,551,5241315.97$169.43/mo
Navajo County108,650316.29$118.67/mo
Pima County1,057,597614.81$140.29/mo

Power Plants Owned by Arizona Public Service

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Maricopa County AZ Nuclear 32,241,422
San Juan County NM Coal 7,198,494.016,720,312,787.84933.57
Maricopa County AZ Natural Gas 4,392,3811,654,317,945376.63
Phoenix AZ Natural Gas 4,007,5881,815,220,325.66452.95
Navajo County AZ Coal 1,300,2131,391,525,744.511,070.23
Tempe AZ Natural Gas 442,819225,292,123.28508.77
Pinal County AZ Natural Gas 369,238201,048,903.16544.5
Yuma County AZ Natural Gas 295,876191,876,165.22648.5
Red Rock CDP (Pinal County) AZ Natural Gas 175,612127,875,183.66728.17
Foothills Solar Plant HybridArizona Public Service (100.00%)
Fortuna Foothills CDP AZ Solar 101,512

Arizona Public Service Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
38.10%
NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
37.00%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
22.91%
SOLAR
Solar
1.96%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.02%

Cities Arizona Public Service Has Coverage

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

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Arizona Public Service FAQ:

How many states does Arizona Public Service sell electricity to?

Arizona Public Service sells electricity to customers in 2 states throughout the United States.

Who is the CEO of Arizona Public Service?

Jeffrey B. Guldner is the CEO of Arizona Public Service.

What cities does Arizona Public Service supply electricity in?

Arizona Public Service provides electricity to 60 cities.

Does Arizona Public Service have a parent company?

Arizona Public Service is a subsidiary of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation.

When will Arizona Public Service power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for Arizona Public Service's consumers is 82.07 minutes.

What is the average bundled bill for Arizona Public Service customers each month?

Consumers of Arizona Public Service pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $180.61.

What is the phone number for Arizona Public Service?

You can reach Arizona Public Service by phone via (602) 371-7171.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Arizona Public Service customers?

Arizona Public Service's current average bundled electricity rate is 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Arizona bundled rate of 15.48 cents and the average United States rate of 16.19 cents.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Arizona Public Service?

Arizona Public Service owns or is associated with 21 power plants.

What percentage of Arizona Public Service's electricity is generated from renewable fuel sources?

Electric plants owned by or associated with Arizona Public Service produce 1.96% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources.

What percentage of Arizona Public Service's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel types?

Power plants owned by or associated with Arizona Public Service generate 98.04% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

How many counties does Arizona Public Service provider electricity to?

There are 13 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Arizona Public Service.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-09-18