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Gilchrist County, Florida Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Gilchrist County, Florida Electricity Overview

Gilchrist County is the 2929th highest polluting county in the nation based on pollution per person. The county emits 0 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Gilchrist County generates 247,718 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuel types. This ranks Gilchrist County 26th out of 67 counties in Florida for total sustainable electricity production.

Gilchrist County produces 24.34% more megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the excess.

With 247,718 megawatt produced from solar power and 17,759 citizens in Gilchrist County, the county averages 13.95 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 64th out of 3230 counties in the US.

Gilchrist County is the 24th highest producer of solar energy by megawatt hours produced in Florida out of 67 counties.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Gilchrist County pay an average rate of 4.57% above the national average at 16.86 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    199,227 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.22 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    247,718 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    247,718 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    13.95 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Trenton

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Trenton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.41¢ per kWh

  • 0.25% lower than last month
  • 6.96% lower than April last year
  • 5.18% higher than the Florida average
  • 8.86% lower than the US average
  • 634th in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
  • 16,690th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,179 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,635 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.9¢ per kWh

  • 0.6% lower than last month
  • 4.45% higher than April last year
  • 5.16% higher than the Florida average
  • 1.41% lower than the US average
  • 631st in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 60 since April last year
  • 19,677th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 216 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,168 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$126.5 per month

  • 1.67% higher than last month
  • 15.98% lower than April last year
  • 2.36% lower than the Florida average
  • 12.2% higher than the US average
  • 88th in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since April last year
  • 25,294th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,087 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,195 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$160.47 per month

  • 1.23% lower than last month
  • 2.68% higher than April last year
  • 1.32% lower than the Florida average
  • 17.93% higher than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 958 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since April last year
  • 26,299th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 272 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,959 since April last year

Trenton, FL Electricity Overview

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On average, Trenton's residents spend 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 5.16% more than the average Florida price of 15.12 cents and 1.41% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. There has been a 100.00% rise in the usage of sustainable fuels (like solar, wind or hydro power) in Trenton within the past year. It's great to see these fuel types slowly replace fossil fuels such as coal or natural gas. With an estimated 57 residential customers, Central Florida Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city.

Emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Trenton ranks 930th worst out of 960 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city also ranks 930th worst in Florida in pollution per capita, averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. Trenton's fuel of choice is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Trenton

Trenton residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.109/kWh$220.65/mo.$94.88/mo.
631st15.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Trenton
75th$160.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Trenton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Trenton, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Florida Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.87160.05390,015.2661,909,483.24
Duke Energy FloridaBUNDLED17.89180.6921,419,103.383,832,177,861

Bell, FL Electricity Overview

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On average, Bell's residents spend 15.87 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 4.97% more than the average Florida price of 15.12 cents and 1.58% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 27 residential customers, Central Florida Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city. Bell is home to 457 residents, which is the 868th highest population for a city in Florida.

Emitting 1,863,550.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Bell ranks 844th worst out of 960 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,077.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Bell has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bell

Bell residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.109/kWh$220.18/mo.$94.76/mo.
628th15.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bell
74th$160.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bell, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Florida Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.87160.05390,015.2661,909,483.24

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Spring Ridge CDP, FL Electricity Overview

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On average, Spring Ridge CDP's residents spend 16.88 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 11.67% more than the average Florida price of 15.12 cents and 4.69% more than the national average of 16.12. Duke Energy Florida sells an estimated 7,151.38 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $170.56 per month.

Emitting 933,814.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Spring Ridge CDP ranks 885th worst out of 960 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,077.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Spring Ridge CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spring Ridge CDP

Spring Ridge CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.177/kWh$0.110/kWh$237.02/mo.$96.79/mo.
768th16.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Spring Ridge CDP
613th$170.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Spring Ridge CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Spring Ridge CDP, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Florida Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.87160.05390,015.2661,909,483.24
Duke Energy FloridaBUNDLED17.89180.6921,419,103.383,832,177,861

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Electricity Production in Gilchrist County, Florida

Power Plants in Gilchrist County, Florida

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Trenton Solar Power PlantDuke Energy Florida (100.00%)
Gilchrist County FL Solar 133,817
Bell Ridge SolarBell Ridge Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Trenton FL Solar 113,901

Gilchrist County, Florida Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 2929th worst ranked county in the US, Gilchrist County emits 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 2929th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 29th most power plants within a county in Florida. In Gilchrist County, Solar is 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production.

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Gilchrist County, Florida Net Metering

About 100.00% of the electric companies in Gilchrist County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Florida has above average net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Gilchrist County is 4.66%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Duke Energy Florida, Central Florida Electric Cooperative, and Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 5.48%, resulting in a rank of 1506th best in the US and a state rank of 18th best out of 3230 and 67 counties, respectively.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Gilchrist County, Florida?

By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Florida is the largest electricity supplier in Gilchrist County, Florida.

How many power plants are in Gilchrist County, Florida?

Gilchrist County, Florida is home to 2 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Gilchrist County, Florida?

There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Gilchrist County, Florida.

Which electricity companies offer service in Gilchrist County, Florida?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Florida38,814
2Central Florida Electric Cooperative5,923
3Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative283

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-06-25