City of Redding Utilities: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

City of Redding Utilities

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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About City of Redding Utilities

City of Redding Utilities is a municipally owned organization operating in Redding, California. Currently, 44,544 consumers receive their electricity from the provider. These customers are a mix of 38,196 residential customers, 6,006 commercial customer accounts and 342 industrial customer accounts. On average, City of Redding Utilities' patrons spend 16.60 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is lower than the state average price of 28.72 cents per kilowatt hour, it is higher than the United States average of 15.64 cents. In 2022 City of Redding Utilities sold 66.71% of their megawatt hours to end users (known as retail sales). The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 40.45% of the electricity sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 59.55%. The company had $144,045,500 in 2022. Exactly $16,580,000 of that revenue came from electricity sales on the wholesale market and $124,857,000 came from sales to residential electricity customers.

The average residential electricity bill for a customer of City of Redding Utilities is $138.28 per month, while the state average is $137.13. Customers of the company pay a 0.87% markup compared to other residents of California. Electricity production plants managed by the provider use non-renewable fuel sources to generate 93.68% of their total electricity generation, or 384,164 megawatt hours. They rank 25th in the state out of 63 providers. Electricity production from renewable fuels by the supplier totals 25,916 megawatt hours, which ranks the company 257th out of the 3517 we track in the nation. The supplier's generating facilities have output of 384,164 megawatt hours from natural gas as the fuel source.

City of Redding Utilities Net Metering

Net metering services are offered to customers of City of Redding Utilities. Net metering allows residents to sell electricity back to the grid, making the installation of solar panels and other electricity sources a cheaper project.

Energy Loss

Energy loss is always a consideration when dealing with electricity transmission. City of Redding Utilities currently averages a loss of around 1.74% of the electricity they generate. This percentage of loss earns them a rank of 172nd best out of 3517 providers reporting energy loss in the US.

City of Redding Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

City of Redding Utilities residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.169/kWh$0.162/kWh$141.27/mo.$130.65/mo.
2598th16.60¢City of Redding Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
1980th$138.28Average monthly electricity bill for City of Redding Utilities' residential customers

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City of Redding Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:3611 Avtech Parkway
    Redding, California 96002
    United States of America

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Quick Facts About City of Redding Utilities

The company is ranked 296th in the United States for total electricity generation, generating 410,080 megawatt hours.

Based on megawatt hours generated, City of Redding Utilities is the 296th largest out of 3517 electricity companies in the United States.

Roughly 6.32% of City of Redding Utilities' total electricity comes from the use of hydroelectric power.

Energy Loss

City of Redding Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.

-1.74%

Total Energy Loss

19,430MWh

172 National Rank

City of Redding Utilities Energy Makeup

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City of Redding Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
California44,544124,857,00025100%

City of Redding Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Shasta County180,930631.99$160.01/mo

Power Plants Owned by City of Redding Utilities

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Redding CA Natural Gas 384,164176,271,103.54458.84
Shasta County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 25,916

City of Redding Utilities Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
93.68%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
6.32%

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City of Redding Utilities FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for City of Redding Utilities customers each month?

The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of City of Redding Utilities is $138.28. The state average bundled bill is $137.13 and the nationwide average is $137.13.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for City of Redding Utilities customers?

City of Redding Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 16.60 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 28.72 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.

What percentage of City of Redding Utilities' electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuel types?

Power plants owned by or associated with City of Redding Utilities generate 93.68% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

What is the phone number for City of Redding Utilities?

You can reach City of Redding Utilities by phone via (530) 339-7200.

What percentage of City of Redding Utilities' electricity is generated from renewable fuel types?

Electric plants owned by or associated with City of Redding Utilities generate 6.32% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with City of Redding Utilities?

There are 2 power plants associated with or owned by City of Redding Utilities.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-03-29