Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico Electricity Overview
Lares Municipio released 106,131,446.88 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes it the 45th highest polluting county in Puerto Rico.
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Lares Municipio saw a 5.83% increase throughout the past 12 months.
At $95.37, the Lares Municipio average monthly residential electricity expense is 7.16% lower than the state average bill.
Lares Municipio is ranked as the 45th largest consuming county out of 78 counties in Puerto Rico with over 100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.
With a population of 28,092 citizens, Lares Municipio is the 45th most populated county in the state.
At an average residential price of 21.73 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Lares Municipio pay a 34.80% markup from the nationwide average rate.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
153,631 MWh
Consumption per Capita
5.47 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
106,131,447 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,778 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lares zona urbana
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Lares zona urbana Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
22.03¢ per kWh
- 0.29% lower than last month
- 10.18% lower than April last year
- 2.71% lower than the Puerto Rico average
- 30.24% higher than the US average
- 289th in the state out of 292 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 28,084th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 546 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,000 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
21.62¢ per kWh
- 0.95% lower than last month
- 21.12% lower than April last year
- 3.03% lower than the Puerto Rico average
- 34.11% higher than the US average
- 292nd in the state out of 292 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 28,501st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,324 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$94.91 per month
- 1.49% lower than last month
- 11.1% higher than April last year
- 4.62% lower than the Puerto Rico average
- 15.82% lower than the US average
- 291st in the state out of 292 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 7,949th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,053 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,550 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$95.38 per month
- 0.84% higher than last month
- 9.63% lower than April last year
- 7.09% lower than the Puerto Rico average
- 29.91% lower than the US average
- 292nd in the state out of 292 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 2,713th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 130 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,784 since April last year
Lares zona urbana, PR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 21.62 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Lares zona urbana, which is 3.03% below the average Puerto Rico price of 22.30 cents. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority sells an estimated 10,114.01 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. The Puerto Rico average monthly residential electricity bill is $102.72, while the Lares zona urbana average is 7.15% lower at $95.38 per month. This ranks the city 292nd in the state for average monthly bill amount.
The use of electricity in Lares zona urbana accounts for 19,656,910.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 57th largest amount in the state out of 294 cities. This total equates to 3,778 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 34th highest in Puerto Rico for emissions per capita. The residents of Lares zona urbana have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lares zona urbana
Lares zona urbana residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lares zona urbana, Puerto Rico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority | BUNDLED | 21.73 | 95.37 | 7,274,929.25 | 1,581,047,236 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The largest electricity supplier in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico by total customer count is Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority.
What electricity companies offer service in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority | 26,931 |
