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Yuma County, Arizona Electricity Overview
Yuma County uses 194.87% more electricity than it generates.
Yuma County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 4.82% below the US average rate, at 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.
As the 7th highest county in Arizona for non-renewable generation per capita, Yuma County generates 1.68 megawatt hours per person each year.
Over 57.39% of Yuma County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuel sources, putting Yuma County at 5th in Arizona for total renewable electricity production.
Yuma County averages 2.27 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 6th highest in Arizonacounties.
Yuma County has recently seen a rise in electricity production from solar energy of roughly 33.94% year over year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,422,308 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
821,470 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
471,439 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
350,031 MWh
Production per Capita
3.95 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
697,631,041 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,356.55 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Yuma
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Yuma Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.61¢ per kWh
- 4.63% higher than last month
- 7.32% higher than April last year
- 15.54% higher than the Arizona average
- 4.13% higher than the US average
- 427th in the state out of 454 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 66 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 73 since April last year
- 23,313th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,317 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,396 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.75¢ per kWh
- 0.64% higher than last month
- 11.35% higher than April last year
- 9.88% higher than the Arizona average
- 2.28% lower than the US average
- 274th in the state out of 454 cities
- The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 14 since April last year
- 19,180th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 46 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,242 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$119.86 per month
- 8.81% higher than last month
- 2.24% higher than April last year
- 5.75% higher than the Arizona average
- 6.31% higher than the US average
- 442nd in the state out of 454 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 69 since April last year
- 22,668th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9,571 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,010 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$156.63 per month
- 0.14% higher than last month
- 8.18% higher than April last year
- 4.75% higher than the Arizona average
- 15.11% higher than the US average
- 444th in the state out of 454 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 25,773rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 135 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,559 since April last year
Yuma, AZ Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Yuma home spend, on average, 15.75 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 9.88% more than Arizona's average price of 14.34 cents, resulting in the city ranking 274th out of 469 cities in Arizona for best average electricity rate. There is 1065.86% more electricity used in Yuma than is produced, meaning they must purchase electricity from neighboring cities and counties. Electric production plants in Yuma have, luckily, had a 0.38% decline in the amount of fossil and other non-renewable fuel types used last year.
Yuma is the 13th highest ranked city in Arizona out of 469 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 365,509,699.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Additionally, the city ranks 8th highest in the state for emissions per capita, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 3,710.12 kilograms of emissions per citizen. Natural Gas is the primary fuel type in Yuma, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Yuma has the 7th highest number of electricity plants of any city in the state, with one total plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yuma
Yuma residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Yuma, Arizona
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Public Service | BUNDLED | 15.64 | 156.29 | 14,822,937.32 | 2,318,417,047 |
Zips with electric coverage in Yuma, Arizona include: 85364, 85365, 85350
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San Luis, AZ Electricity Overview
Citizens who call San Luis home spend, on average, 15.75 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 9.88% more than Arizona's average price of 14.34 cents, resulting in the city ranking 274th out of 469 cities in Arizona for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Arizona Public Service. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the San Luis average is 13.48% more at $156.63 per month.
San Luis is the 32nd highest ranked city in Arizona out of 469 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 126,799,026.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 379th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 411,277.99 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Luis
San Luis residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in San Luis, Arizona
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Public Service | BUNDLED | 15.64 | 156.29 | 14,822,937.32 | 2,318,417,047 |
Zips with electric coverage in San Luis, Arizona include: 85349, 85350, 85336
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Fortuna Foothills CDP, AZ Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Fortuna Foothills CDP home spend, on average, 15.74 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 9.82% more than Arizona's average price of 14.34 cents, resulting in the city ranking 125th out of 469 cities in Arizona for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Arizona Public Service. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Fortuna Foothills CDP average is 13.15% more at $156.17 per month.
Fortuna Foothills CDP is the 36th highest ranked city in Arizona out of 469 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 96,034,389.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 14th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 311,491.59 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fortuna Foothills CDP
Fortuna Foothills CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fortuna Foothills CDP, Arizona
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Public Service | BUNDLED | 15.64 | 156.29 | 96,854 | 14,822,937.32 | 2,318,417,047 |
| Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 14.80 | 114.38 | 32,442.62 | 4,800,226.62 |
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Electricity Production in Yuma County, Arizona
Power Plants in Yuma County, Arizona
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma County | AZ | Solar | 690,070 | |||||
| Yuma County | AZ | Natural Gas | 253,946 | 162,199,468.73 | 638.72 | |||
McFarland A Solar and StorageAES Clean Energy (100.00%) | Dateland CDP | AZ | Solar | 117,105 | ||||
Yuma Cogeneration AssociatesMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Yuma | AZ | Natural Gas | 98,483 | 41,885,139.52 | 425.3 |
Yuma County, Arizona Details
When considering electricity production, Yuma County's top fuel type is Solar, making up 57.39%, or 471,438.7 megawatt hours of production in the county. Taken together with Natural Gas (42.78%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.12%), these three fuel types make up 100.29% county electricity generation. Electricity use in the county results in the release of 697,631,040.77 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is 473rd highest in the United States out of 3230 counties. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 3,356.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation the county is the 2341st highest polluting county in the nation. Yuma County is home to 4 power producing plants, which is 5th most in the state.
Providers In Each City in Yuma County:
- San Luis, Arizona:
- Arizona Public Service: 100.00%
- Somerton, Arizona:
- Arizona Public Service: 100.00%
- Wellton, Arizona:
- Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Yuma, Arizona:
- Arizona Public Service: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Yuma County, Arizona?
Yuma County, Arizona has 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Yuma County, Arizona?
By total customer count, Arizona Public Service is the largest electricity company in Yuma County, Arizona.
How many electric companies offer service in Yuma County, Arizona?
There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Yuma County, Arizona.
What electricity companies offer service in Yuma County, Arizona?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona Public Service | 66,678 |
| 2 | Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation District | 4,165 |
| 3 | Electrical District 8 Maricopa County | 197 |
