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Stanislaus County, California Electricity Overview
Over 4.98% of Stanislaus County's electricity production comes from renewable fuel sources, ranking Stanislaus County at 32nd in the state for total renewable electricity generation.
Stanislaus County is 11th in California out of 58 counties for total natural gas generation, with 2,063,077 megawatt hours produced using the fuel type.
Stanislaus County is home to 551,275 citizens and its power generation facilities produce 2,222,622 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a generation per capita average of 4.03 megawatt hours per capita.
With total generation of 2,222,622 megawatt hours, Stanislaus County is the 19th highest producer of electricity in the state out of 58 counties.
In the county, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has dropped by 15.75% over the previous year.
Stanislaus County generates 66.15% of their required electricity and must import the remaining 33.85% from nearby counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,359,893 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.09 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,222,622 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
110,714 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,111,908 MWh
Production per Capita
4.03 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,321,377,343 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,396.95 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Modesto
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Modesto Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
34.44¢ per kWh
- 14.1% higher than last month
- 23.57% higher than April last year
- 0.54% higher than the California average
- 103.64% higher than the US average
- 210th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 29,849th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 173 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 682 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
27.54¢ per kWh
- 2.03% higher than last month
- 14.32% higher than April last year
- 8.64% lower than the California average
- 70.81% higher than the US average
- 208th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 29,416th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 859 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$133.78 per month
- 2.16% lower than last month
- 11.99% higher than April last year
- 1.45% higher than the California average
- 18.65% higher than the US average
- 572nd in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 416 since April last year
- 26,822nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,912 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,226 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$158.96 per month
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 0.52% higher than April last year
- 8.98% higher than the California average
- 16.82% higher than the US average
- 678th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since April last year
- 26,123rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 247 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,176 since April last year
Modesto, CA Electricity Overview
Modesto's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 27.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.64% below the average California rate of 30.14 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. The average residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $158.96 per month, while the California average is $145.9. Consumers in Modesto pay a 8.95% markup compared to other citizens in the state. The city generates around 1.33 megawatt hours per person a year from electricity generating plants located in its borders, which makes them the 56th highest producer in California out of 1617 cities.
Electricity consumption in Modesto has byproducts of 347,051,146.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 18th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 1,591.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 32nd highest in California for emissions per capita. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Modesto. Modesto has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Modesto
Modesto residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Modesto, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Modesto Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 20.01 | 151.35 | 291,110 | 932,178.18 | 186,490,987 |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | BUNDLED | 36.72 | 172.5 | 10,427,441 | 3,828,497,000 | |
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.50 | 78.7 | 27,771.33 | 4,304,508.42 | |
| Turlock Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 17.05 | 137.58 | 773,797 | 131,945,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Modesto, California include: 95355, 95350, 95351, 95356, 95358, 95363, 95354, 95368, 95357, 95319, 95313
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Turlock, CA Electricity Overview
Turlock's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 43.54% below the average California rate of 30.14 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. Turlock Irrigation District has an estimated 2,373 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. Turlock produces 262.44% more electricity than is needed in the city. The extra megawatt hours can be exported to neighboring cities.
Electricity consumption in Turlock has byproducts of 180,719,556.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 45th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 2,499.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 14th highest in California for emissions per capita. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Turlock. Turlock has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Turlock
Turlock residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Turlock, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turlock Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 17.05 | 137.58 | 1,597,256 | 773,797 | 131,945,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Turlock, California include: 95380, 95382, 95316
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Ceres, CA Electricity Overview
Ceres' residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 43.54% below the average California rate of 30.14 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. The average residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $137.61 per month, while the California average is $145.9. Turlock Irrigation District sells an estimated 30,471.01 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other suppliers.
Electricity consumption in Ceres has byproducts of 124,214,007.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 73rd highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 2,528.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 13th highest in California for emissions per capita. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Ceres. Ceres has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ceres
Ceres residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ceres, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turlock Irrigation District | BUNDLED | 17.05 | 137.58 | 174,711 | 773,797 | 131,945,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Ceres, California include: 95351, 95307, 95358, 95326
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Electricity Production in Stanislaus County, California
Power Plants in Stanislaus County, California
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walnut Energy CenterTurlock Irrigation District (100.00%) | Turlock | CA | Natural Gas | 1,597,256 | 655,001,292.4 | 410.08 | ||
| Modesto | CA | Natural Gas | 291,110 | 146,792,347.1 | 504.25 | |||
Almond Power PlantTurlock Irrigation District (100.00%) | Ceres | CA | Natural Gas | 174,711 | 100,148,362.3 | 573.22 | ||
Covanta Stanislaus EnergyCovanta (100.00%) | Stanislaus County | CA | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 85,425 | 200,020,612.97 | 2,341.48 | ||
Central 40Idemitsu Renewables (100.00%) | Stanislaus County | CA | Solar | 74,120 |
Stanislaus County, California Details
Stanislaus County is the 253rd worst ranked county in the country when it comes to total pollution from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 1,321,377,342.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. Averaging 2,396.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2531st worst for emissions per capita. Over 92.82% of electricity in Stanislaus County comes from generation using Natural Gas. Solar and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste are the second and third most used fuels for electricity generation. Solar is used to make 74,120 megawatt hours (3.33%) of electricity production and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste makes up 44,726.13 megawatt hours (2.01%) of total production in the county. Stanislaus County has the 60th most power producing plants of any county in the nation, with 5 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Stanislaus County:
- Ceres, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Hughson, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Modesto, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 11.81%
- Modesto Irrigation District: 44.11%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 44.07%
- Newman, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Oakdale, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Modesto Irrigation District: 50.00%
- Patterson, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Riverbank, California:
- Modesto Irrigation District: 50.00%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.00%
- Turlock, California:
- Turlock Irrigation District: 100.00%
- Waterford, California:
- Modesto Irrigation District: 49.99%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 50.01%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Stanislaus County, California?
The largest electricity company in Stanislaus County, California by total customer count is Modesto Irrigation District.
How many electric companies offer service in Stanislaus County, California?
Stanislaus County, California is home to 5 electricity companies offering service in the area.
How many power plants are within Stanislaus County, California?
Stanislaus County, California is home to 5 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Stanislaus County, California?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modesto Irrigation District | 93,731 |
| 2 | Turlock Irrigation District | 79,584 |
| 3 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 29,920 |
| 4 | Pilot Power Group | 50 |
| 5 | Commercial Energy of California | 9 |
