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Fresno County, California Electricity Overview
Fresno County has accomplished a 34.31% rise in the use of renewable fuels for electricity production during the course of the previous 12 months.
Citizens in Fresno County pay $165.96 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average bill of $137.93.
Fresno County produces 44.68% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 3,064,971 megawatt hours per year.
Fresno County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 126.92% above the US average, at 36.47 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.07 cents.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Fresno County saw a 33.20% drop in the previous 12 months.
With 1,015,190 citizens living within the county and 6,860,373 megawatt hours produced per year, Fresno County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 6.76 megawatt hours. The city is 1056th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
6,151,766 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.06 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,860,373 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
5,781,962 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,078,411 MWh
Production per Capita
6.76 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
621,592,675 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
612.29 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fresno
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Fresno Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
42.73¢ per kWh
- 17.07% higher than last month
- 29.6% higher than March last year
- 13.19% higher than the California average
- 151.05% higher than the US average
- 1,581st in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 62 since March last year
- 31,480th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 91 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 541 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
36.81¢ per kWh
- 2.26% higher than last month
- 16.2% higher than March last year
- 12.16% higher than the California average
- 121.78% higher than the US average
- 1,521st in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since March last year
- 31,325th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 23 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 167 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$158.34 per month
- 7.02% lower than last month
- 5.16% higher than March last year
- 8.68% higher than the California average
- 31.6% higher than the US average
- 1,528th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 64 since March last year
- 29,044th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 898 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,974 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$171.09 per month
- 0.38% higher than last month
- 0% lower than March last year
- 7.55% higher than the California average
- 26.68% higher than the US average
- 1,539th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since March last year
- 29,270th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 221 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 16 since March last year
Fresno, CA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 36.81 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Fresno, resulting in the city ranking 1521st out of 1617 cities in California. The city is the 202nd highest producing city out of 1617 cities in the state, averaging 0.11 megawatt hours produced per consumer in the city per year. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $171.09 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.93. Patrons in Fresno pay 24.04% more compared to the rest of the country.
Emissions in Fresno average 1,166.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 1453rd worst polluting city out of 1617 cities in California based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity use is 636,576,968.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 7th highest in California. The city has 11 power producing plants, which is the 10th most out of any city in California.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fresno
Fresno residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fresno, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Kings River Conservation District | BUNDLED | |||||
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 36.09 | 171.58 | 10,475,249 | 3,780,849,000 | |
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.34 | 78.47 | 27,892.26 | 4,278,401.6 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fresno, California include: 93722, 93727, 93619, 93720, 93611, 93726, 93702, 93706, 93711, 93705, 93612 and 10 other zip code(s).
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Clovis, CA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 36.81 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Clovis, resulting in the city ranking 1521st out of 1617 cities in California. Suppliers operating in the city limits have achieved an increase in production from solar fields of approximately 3,085 megawatt hours, or 100.00%. There is a deficit of 751,628.74 megawatt hours in the city due to consumers consuming 24363.98% more electricity than the city's electricity plants generate. This results in the city needing to purchase additional electricity.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Clovis averages 1,170.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 145,816,729.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 60th worst in California for total pollution. The city is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 87th highest for a city in the state. Clovis has about 100.00% of its electricity generated from Solar.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clovis
Clovis residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Clovis, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Kings River Conservation District | BUNDLED | |||||
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 36.09 | 171.58 | 10,475,249 | 3,780,849,000 | |
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.34 | 78.47 | 27,892.26 | 4,278,401.6 |
Zips with electric coverage in Clovis, California include: 93727, 93619, 93611, 93726, 93612, 93626
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Sanger, CA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 36.81 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Sanger, resulting in the city ranking 1521st out of 1617 cities in California. The city produces around 0.17 megawatt hours per resident a year from power plants in its city limits, which makes them the 179th highest generating city in the state out of 1617 cities. Hydroelectric dams and other facilities in the city produce 1,311 megawatt hours, or 29.37% of the city's electricity, which ranks them 29th highest hydroelectric energy producing city out of 1617 cities in California.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Sanger averages 1,204.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 31,823,090.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 284th worst in California for total pollution. The city is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 87th highest for a city in the state. Sanger has about 70.63% of its electricity generated from Natural Gas.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sanger
Sanger residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sanger, California
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 36.09 | 171.58 | 10,475,249 | 3,780,849,000 | |
Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.34 | 78.47 | 27,892.26 | 4,278,401.6 |
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Electricity Production in Fresno County, California
Power Plants in Fresno County, California
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Panoche Energy CenterAres Management (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Natural Gas | 877,348 | 431,921,930.3 | 492.3 | ||
Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 690,589 | |||||
Great Valley Solar Portfolio Holdings, LLCConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 558,197 | ||||
Big Creek 2ASouthern California Edison (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 552,414 | ||||
Big Creek 3Southern California Edison (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 529,767 | ||||
Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 507,867 | |||||
Fresno County | CA | Solar | 424,917 | |||||
Panoche Valley Solar FarmConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 300,753 | ||||
Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 226,603 | |||||
Big Creek 1Southern California Edison (100.00%) | Big Creek CDP | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 220,151 | ||||
Big Creek 2Southern California Edison (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 198,373 | ||||
North Star SolarSouthern Company (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 140,465 | ||||
Five Points Solar ParkFive Points Solar Park, LLC (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 139,184 | ||||
Rio Bravo FresnoRio Bravo Fresno (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 137,895 | 183,068,338.88 | 1,327.59 | ||
Little Bear 5Longroad Energy (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 115,010 | ||||
Fifth Standard Solar PV, LLC (Hybrid)RWE Renewables Americas (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 112,280 | ||||
Big Creek 8Southern California Edison (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 100,817 | ||||
Kings River PHPacific Gas and Electric Company (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 75,624 | ||||
Friant Hydro FacilityFriant Power Authority (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 73,379 | ||||
Little Bear Solar 1, LLCLongroad Energy (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 72,169 |
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Fresno County, California?
Fresno County, California has 5 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located in Fresno County, California?
There are 82 active electricity plants in Fresno County, California
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Fresno County, California?
The largest electricity supplier in Fresno County, California by megawatt hours sold is Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Which electricity companies offer service in Fresno County, California?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 160,404 |
2 | Southern California Edison | 59,744 |
3 | Pilot Power Group | 312 |
4 | Commercial Energy of California | 59 |
5 | Kings River Conservation District | 1 |