Redwood Coast Energy Authority: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Redwood Coast Energy Authority

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About Redwood Coast Energy Authority

Redwood Coast Energy Authority is a community choice aggregator (CCA). The largest city served by Redwood Coast Energy Authority is Eureka, but the company also supplies electricity to 7 cities in Humboldt County, California. The supplier recently reported a total of 55,423 residential customer accounts, 10,209 commercial accounts and 1,728 industrial customers, which makes up the entirety of their customer base. Redwood Coast Energy Authority's customers are charged an average electricity only residential rate of 16.13 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.11% below California's average electricity only rate of 16.47 cents, resulting in the supplier ranking 8th best for average electricity only price out of 19 providers in the state. In 2023 the company sold 563,910 megawatt hours to end users (known as retail sales). The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple electricity sources including 218 megawatt hours generated at power facilities they own and 599,591 purchased by way of the wholesale electricity market. The total revenue for Redwood Coast Energy Authority in 2023 from electricity sales was $77,293,000, with 100.00% coming from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential power bill for an electricity only consumer of Redwood Coast Energy Authority is $68.12. Patrons of the company are stuck with a 2.63% markup compared to the rest of the state. Electricity production from renewable fuel types by the company totals 338 megawatt hours. The company ranks 240th in the nation for megawatt hours produced from solar. Redwood Coast Energy Authority produces 27 megawatt hours from their electricity plants, which ranks them as the 818th highest generator of electricity in the country out of 3530 electricity suppliers.

Energy Loss

Electricity suppliers regularly submit reports on energy lost through electricity transmission to government agencies who track infrastructure efficiencies. Redwood Coast Energy Authority recently reported a loss of 5.99% of their total electricity generation total. Redwood Coast Energy Authority's energy loss amounts place them at of 52nd best out of the 65 providers that operate in California and report energy loss and 1216th best out of 3530 in the US.

Redwood Coast Energy Authority Rate & Electric Bills

Redwood Coast Energy Authority residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.174/kWh$0.057/kWh$81.90/mo.$17.86/mo.
132nd16.13¢Redwood Coast Energy Authority's Average residential price per kWh
37th$68.12Average monthly electricity bill for Redwood Coast Energy Authority's residential customers

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Redwood Coast Energy Authority Overview

  • Company Type:Community Choice Aggregator
  • Headquarters:633 3rd Street
    Eureka, California 95501
    United States of America
  • CEO:Matthew Marshall

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Redwood Coast Energy Authority Service

  • States Served:
    • California
  • Counties Served:
    • Humboldt County
  • Major Cities Served:See all cities

Quick Facts About Redwood Coast Energy Authority

Redwood Coast Energy Authority is the 11th largest electricity company out of 65 providers in California based on number of customers.

Redwood Coast Energy Authority participates in the wholesale electricity market, purchasing power generated by other providers before reselling to their customers.

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Energy Loss

Redwood Coast Energy Authority's energy loss due to business operations.

-5.99%

Total Energy Loss

35,899MWh

1216 National Rank

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Redwood Coast Energy Authority Coverage Map

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Redwood Coast Energy Authority State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
California67,70391,583,019.521100%

Redwood Coast Energy Authority County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Humboldt County135,010239.69$175.20/mo

Cities Redwood Coast Energy Authority Has Coverage

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

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Redwood Coast Energy Authority FAQ:

What is the phone number for Redwood Coast Energy Authority?

You can reach Redwood Coast Energy Authority by phone via (707) 269-1700.

What is the average energy bill for Redwood Coast Energy Authority customers each month?

Redwood Coast Energy Authority currently has an average monthly energy electric bill of $68.12, compared to the California average of $65.89 and the United States average of $65.89 for energy service.

Who is the CEO of Redwood Coast Energy Authority?

The CEO of Redwood Coast Energy Authority is Matthew Marshall.

What percentage of Redwood Coast Energy Authority's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel types?

Redwood Coast Energy Authority produces 0% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

What is the average energy electricity rate for Redwood Coast Energy Authority customers?

Redwood Coast Energy Authority's current average energy electricity rate is 16.13 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state energy rate of 16.47 cents and the average national rate of 12.63 cents.

What percentage of Redwood Coast Energy Authority's electricity is generated using renewable fuel types?

Power plants owned by or associated with Redwood Coast Energy Authority produce 100.00% of their electricity from renewable fuels.

What cities does Redwood Coast Energy Authority supply electricity to?

Redwood Coast Energy Authority supplies in 7 cities throughout the US including California.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-16