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Placer County, California Electricity Overview
Placer County is home to 417,772 residents and its power generating plants produce 1,797,295 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 4.3 megawatt hours per capita.
Placer County produces 82.29% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 3.54 megawatt hours per citizen a year.
Placer County ranks 47th county in the country out of 3230 counties in hydroelectric power production, generating 1,172,556 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric plants.
As the 22nd highest county in California for non-renewable generation per capita, Placer County produces 0.76 megawatt hours per person per year.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Placer County is 34.88 cents. This rate is approximately 117.01% above the nationwide average rate of 16.07 cents per kilowatt hour.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Placer County is Roseville Electric Utilities.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,531,581 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.06 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,797,295 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,479,039 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
318,256 MWh
Production per Capita
4.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
612,950,492 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,467.19 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Roseville
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Roseville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
21.16¢ per kWh
- 4.65% higher than last month
- 16.2% higher than March last year
- 43.94% lower than the California average
- 24.33% higher than the US average
- 130th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 39 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 33 since March last year
- 28,001st in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 235 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,034 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.38¢ per kWh
- 1.28% higher than last month
- 12.48% higher than March last year
- 40.94% lower than the California average
- 16.78% higher than the US average
- 160th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since March last year
- 27,181st in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 418 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,340 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$114.17 per month
- 4.45% lower than last month
- 6.68% higher than March last year
- 21.64% lower than the California average
- 5.11% lower than the US average
- 112th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 442 since March last year
- 14,693rd in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,134 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,021 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$121.91 per month
- 0.49% higher than last month
- 0.1% higher than March last year
- 23.36% lower than the California average
- 9.73% lower than the US average
- 95th 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
- 10,767th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 346 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 262 since March last year
Roseville, CA Electricity Overview
Residents who call Roseville home pay an average residential electricity rate of 19.38 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 35.02% below the average California rate of 29.83 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $121.91 per month. With annual production of 310,447 megawatt hours, the city is the 40th highest generator of electricity in the state.
Coming in at as the 30th worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in California, Roseville releases 256,651,155.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More importantly, the city averages 1,657.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Roughly 100.00% of Roseville's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. Roseville has one power producing plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Roseville
Roseville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Roseville, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Pioneer Community Energy | ENERGY | 12.68 | 72.45 | 856,683.98 | 108,587,242.14 | |
| Roseville Electric Utilities | BUNDLED | 18.86 | 120.59 | 310,447 | 457,825.72 | 86,356,280.33 |
Zips with electric coverage in Roseville, California include: 95747, 95678, 95765, 95661, 95677, 95746, 95668
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Rocklin, CA Electricity Overview
Residents who call Rocklin home pay an average residential electricity rate of 36.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.39% above the average California rate of 29.83 cents. Pioneer Community Energy has an estimated 1,012 residential customers, more than all other suppliers in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $171.09 per month.
Coming in at as the 131st worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in California, Rocklin releases 86,817,434.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,175.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 114th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rocklin
Rocklin residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rocklin, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 36.09 | 171.58 | 10,475,249 | 3,780,849,000 | |
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.34 | 78.47 | 27,892.26 | 4,278,401.6 | |
| Pioneer Community Energy | ENERGY | 12.68 | 72.45 | 856,683.98 | 108,587,242.14 |
Zips with electric coverage in Rocklin, California include: 95648, 95678, 95765, 95677, 95650, 95663
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Lincoln, CA Electricity Overview
Residents who call Lincoln home pay an average residential electricity rate of 36.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.39% above the average California rate of 29.83 cents. There has been a 7.17% rise in the usage of sustainable fuels (like solar, wind or hydro power) in Lincoln during the past 12 months. It's great to see these fuels slowly replace nonrenewable fuels such as coal and natural gas. The city is the 83rd highest producing city out of 1617 cities in the state, averaging 2.07 megawatt hours produced per capita a year.
Coming in at as the 136th worst ranked city out of 1617 cities in California, Lincoln releases 82,511,344.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More importantly, the city averages 1,676.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Roughly 93.06% of Lincoln's electricity is generated using Wood/Wood Waste Solids. Lincoln has 2 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 87th highest amount of power plants in a single city within the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lincoln
Lincoln residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lincoln, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Pioneer Community Energy | ENERGY | 12.68 | 72.45 | 856,683.98 | 108,587,242.14 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lincoln, California include: 95648, 95765, 95650
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Electricity Production in Placer County, California
Power Plants in Placer County, California
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Middle ForkPlacer County Water Agency (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 614,551 | ||||
Roseville Energy ParkRoseville Electric Utilities (100.00%) | Roseville | CA | Natural Gas | 310,447 | 134,866,050.9 | 434.43 | ||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 261,235 | |||||
Rio Bravo RocklinRio Bravo Rocklin (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 172,849 | 267,893,668.98 | 1,549.87 | ||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 99,590 | |||||
Sierra Pacific Lincoln FacilitySierra Pacific Industries (100.00%) | Lincoln | CA | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 94,961 | 44,464,576.8 | 468.24 | ||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 62,341 | |||||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 53,559 | |||||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 41,615 | |||||
Lincoln LandfillEnergy 2001 Inc (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Landfill Gas | 33,577 | 17,821,061.64 | 530.75 | ||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 9,777 | |||||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 7,436 | |||||
| Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 7,290 | |||||
Lincoln WWTF HybridST TOTAL Strong Solar Statutory Trust (100.00%) | Lincoln | CA | Solar | 7,079 | ||||
Camp Far WestSouth Sutter Water District (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6,439 | ||||
Roseville Power Plant #2Roseville Electric Utilities (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Natural Gas | 5,826 | 5,452,941.11 | 935.97 | ||
Alta PowerhousePacific Gas and Electric Company (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,875 | ||||
Combie SouthNevada Irrigation District (100.00%) | Meadow Vista CDP | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,679 | ||||
French MeadowsPlacer County Water Agency (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 623 | ||||
Oxbow (CA)Placer County Water Agency (100.00%) | Placer County | CA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 546 |
Placer County, California Details
Placer County has 20 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 73rd most plants in a single county. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 65.24% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Placer County. Natural Gas and Wood/Wood Waste Solids make up 17.71% and 14.79% of production, respectively. Electricity use in Placer County results in the release of 612,950,492.01 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 529th highest in the country out of 3230 counties. This total results in 1,467.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the county ranks 2674th worst in the country for pollution per capita.
Providers In Each City in Placer County:
- Auburn, California:
- Pioneer Community Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Colfax, California:
- Pioneer Community Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Lincoln, California:
- Pioneer Community Energy: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Loomis, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Pioneer Community Energy: 50.00%
- Rocklin, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 49.97%
- Pioneer Community Energy: 50.03%
- Roseville, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 2.40%
- Pioneer Community Energy: 15.18%
- Roseville Electric Utilities: 82.42%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Placer County, California?
The largest electricity provider in Placer County, California by total customer count is Roseville Electric Utilities.
How many electric companies offer service in Placer County, California?
Placer County, California is home to 6 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Placer County, California?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roseville Electric Utilities | 66,760 |
| 2 | Pioneer Community Energy | 61,515 |
| 3 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 38,350 |
| 4 | Liberty Utilities | 8,768 |
| 5 | Pilot Power Group | 64 |
| 6 | Commercial Energy of California | 12 |
How many power plants are in Placer County, California?
There are 20 active electricity plants located in Placer County, California
