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Tulare County, California Electricity Overview
While many counties attempt to decrease non-renewable fuel types, Tulare County's burning of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production purposes has increased by 1.86% over the past year.
Tulare County generates 5.10% of their required electricity and must bring in the additional 94.90% from neighboring counties.
Throughout the past year, Tulare County has experienced a 2.17% increase in production of electricity from solar power, up from 124,685 megawatt hours each year to 127,391 megawatt hours a year.
Tulare County is home to 477,544 citizens and its power generation facilities produce 148,573.7 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a generation per capita average of 0.31 megawatt hours per capita.
Tulare County is ranked as the 305th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with 2,910,519.89 megawatt hours being used by residents for their electricity needs.
As the 39th highest generator of electricity out of 58 counties in the state, Tulare County generates 148,573.7 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,910,520 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.09 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
148,574 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
127,391 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
21,183 MWh
Production per Capita
0.31 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
551,657,950 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,155.2 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Visalia
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Visalia Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
38.64¢ per kWh
- 5.22% higher than last month
- 9.35% higher than April last year
- 12.8% higher than the California average
- 128.48% higher than the US average
- 647th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
- 30,471st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 53 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 292 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
30.17¢ per kWh
- 0.92% higher than last month
- 15.54% higher than April last year
- 0.09% higher than the California average
- 87.14% higher than the US average
- 645th in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 21 since April last year
- 30,242nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 295 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 726 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$118.74 per month
- 12.2% lower than last month
- 13.41% lower than April last year
- 9.95% lower than the California average
- 5.32% higher than the US average
- 532nd in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 94 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 76 since April last year
- 22,230th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,402 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,838 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$145.69 per month
- 1.04% lower than last month
- 1.99% lower than April last year
- 0.12% lower than the California average
- 7.07% higher than the US average
- 552nd in the state out of 1,588 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 22 since April last year
- 20,779th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 289 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 989 since April last year
Visalia, CA Electricity Overview
Visalia's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 30.17 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 0.09% more than the state's average price of 30.14 cents, ranking the city at 645th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. There was a 1.86% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel sources in Visalia. Visalia electricity customers use 4142.22% of the electricity produced within the city limits and the city must import megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.
When it comes to electricity generation, Visalia's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 21,182.7 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 1,278.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 41st worst in California out of 1617 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,278.02 kilograms per person and 143,965 residents in the city, the city emits 183,990,436.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Visalia has one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Visalia
Visalia residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Visalia, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.50 | 78.7 | 27,771.33 | 4,304,508.42 | |
| Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 30.86 | 145.68 | 18,041,861 | 5,566,858,000 |
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Tulare, CA Electricity Overview
Tulare's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 30.17 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 0.09% more than the state's average price of 30.14 cents, ranking the city at 645th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 19,778.74 megawatt hours a year, Southern California Edison is the largest supplier in the city.
Tulare has no power generation plants. The city is the 130th worst ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 83,122,172.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,175.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 61st highest polluting city in California when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tulare
Tulare residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tulare, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.50 | 78.7 | 27,771.33 | 4,304,508.42 | |
| Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 30.86 | 145.68 | 18,041,861 | 5,566,858,000 |
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Porterville, CA Electricity Overview
Porterville's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 30.17 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 0.09% more than the state's average price of 30.14 cents, ranking the city at 645th out of 1617 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 17,830.73 megawatt hours a year, Southern California Edison is the largest supplier in the city.
Porterville has no power generation plants. The city is the 150th worst ranked city in the state out of 1617 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 73,096,713.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,175.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 474th highest polluting city in California when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Porterville
Porterville residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Porterville, California
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Energy of California | ENERGY | |||||
| Pilot Power Group | ENERGY | 15.50 | 78.7 | 27,771.33 | 4,304,508.42 | |
| Southern California Edison | BUNDLED | 30.86 | 145.68 | 9,378 | 18,041,861 | 5,566,858,000 |
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Electricity Production in Tulare County, California
Power Plants in Tulare County, California
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LucianaTulare Solar Center, LLC (100.00%) | Richgrove CDP | CA | Solar | 127,391 | 4/2057 | |||
Kaweah Delta District HospitalKaweah Delta Hospital (100.00%) | Visalia | CA | Natural Gas | 21,182.7 | 18,793,268.34 | 887.2 |
Tulare County, California Details
When it comes to electricity generation, Tulare County's main fuel is Solar, making up 127,391 megawatt hours, or 85.74% of generation in the county. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. The county averages 1,155.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 36th highest in California out of 58 counties for emissions efficiency. At 1,155.2 kilograms per person and 39,029,342 residents in the county, the county emits 551,657,949.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 18th worst amount in California for total pollution from electricity consumption. Tulare County has 2 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 331st most plants within a county.
Providers In Each City in Tulare County:
- Dinuba, California:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 100.00%
- Exeter, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Farmersville, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Lindsay, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Porterville, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Tulare, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Visalia, California:
- Southern California Edison: 100.00%
- Woodlake, California:
- Southern California Edison: 98.21%
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company: 1.79%
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FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Tulare County, California?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern California Edison | 290,880 |
| 2 | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 24,286 |
| 3 | Pilot Power Group | 250 |
| 4 | Commercial Energy of California | 47 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Tulare County, California?
By total customer count, Southern California Edison is the largest electricity company in Tulare County, California.
How many electric companies offer service in Tulare County, California?
There are 4 electricity suppliers offering service in Tulare County, California.
How many power plants are in Tulare County, California?
Tulare County, California has 2 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
