Calpine

About Calpine

Calpine is a retail power marketer. A retail power marketer is a company that offers their services in deregulated electricity markets where customers are able to purchase electricity from multiple different providers. With 152,362 total customers, the supplier serves 97 industrial properties, 4,123 commercial accounts and 148,142 residential locations. Calpine averages 10.95 cents per kilowatt hour billed to their consumers for residential electricity. Fortunately for their customers, this price is lower than the nationwide average rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour. A total of 299,999,360 megawatt hours were sold to wholesale customers. The electricity sourced by Calpine is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 351,771,321 megawatt hours procured by the company. The revenue for the company in 2020 from electricity sales was $11,346,285,500, with $8,581,899,500 coming from wholesale electricity sales and $2,764,386,000 from retail sales to end users.

The US average monthly residential electric bill is $120.97, while the Calpine average is 24.01% higher at $150.02 per month. Calpine is the 2439th ranked supplier in the country for average monthly bill amount. By megawatt hours generated, Calpine is the 13th largest provider out of 3510 in the country. Calpine is ranked as the 13th highest total electricity producer out of 3510 companies in the US. Generation by the supplier from natural gas totals 96,271,431.29 megawatt hours, which is about 93.89% of their total production.