Carbon County, Utah Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Carbon County, Utah Electricity Overview
Carbon County saw a 7.30% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the most recent year.
Carbon County has the 9th largest electricity production in Utah out of 29 counties, generating 500,156 megawatt hours.
Carbon County currently is 7th in Utah out of 29 counties for megawatt hours produced using solar power sources.
Carbon County ranks 492nd out of 3230 counties in the United States for total production of electricity from non-renewable sources, with 307,403 of the county's 500,156 megawatt hours coming from those fuels.
Carbon County customers have an average monthly residential electric bill of $82.61, which is 3.25% lower than the Utah average bill of $85.39 and 40.15% lower than the national average bill of $138.02.
In the previous year, there has been a 21.30% drop in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production in Carbon County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
198,309 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.81 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
500,156 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
192,753 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
307,403 MWh
Production per Capita
24.75 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
149,253,775 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,385.88 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Price
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Rates and Production Categories
Price Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
11.63¢ per kWh
- 0.67% higher than last month
- 1.9% higher than April last year
- 5.1% higher than the Utah average
- 31.22% lower than the US average
- 308th in the state out of 331 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 3,290th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 514 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,054 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.8¢ per kWh
- 0.15% higher than last month
- 2.14% higher than April last year
- 4.85% higher than the Utah average
- 26.78% lower than the US average
- 307th in the state out of 331 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 3,841st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 349 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 281 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$51.09 per month
- 12.67% lower than last month
- 7.02% lower than April last year
- 20.03% lower than the Utah average
- 54.68% lower than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 331 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 90th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 201 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 41 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$68.84 per month
- 0.47% lower than last month
- 4.33% lower than April last year
- 18.51% lower than the Utah average
- 49.41% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 331 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 54th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 16 since April last year
Price, UT Electricity Overview
On average, residents living within Price are billed a residential electricity rate of 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.85% above the state's average rate of 11.26 cents. This makes the city 307th lowest for average electricity rate out of 334 cities in Utah. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $68.84. This is 50.13% below the national average of $138.02. Price City Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.
Price emits 5,973.89 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 7th worst polluting city out of 334 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 48,938,131.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Price must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Price
Price residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Price, Utah
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 11.29 | 82.7 | 8,192,122.63 | 924,526,464 | |
| Price City Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.95 | 66.4 | 21,712.72 | 2,595,478.43 |
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Helper, UT Electricity Overview
On average, residents living within Helper are billed a residential electricity rate of 8.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.38% below the state's average rate of 11.26 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $67.77. This is 50.90% below the national average of $138.02. Helper City Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.
Helper emits 5,973.89 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 114th worst polluting city out of 334 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 15,281,218.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Helper must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Helper
Helper residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Helper, Utah
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helper City Utilities | BUNDLED | 6.06 | 52.7 | 12,034.07 | 728,806.95 | |
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 11.29 | 82.7 | 8,192,122.63 | 924,526,464 |
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East Carbon, UT Electricity Overview
On average, residents living within East Carbon are billed a residential electricity rate of 11.22 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.38% below the state's average rate of 11.26 cents. Generation from non-renewable fuel types accounts for 201.71 megawatt hours per resident in the city. This means they are 2nd out of 334 cities in the state for non-renewable production per capita. Generation in the city from natural gas averaged 200.88 megawatt hours per capita, which is 1st out of 334 cities in Utah.
East Carbon emits 12,017.09 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the worst polluting city out of 334 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 18,314,047.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions. There is one electricity plant in the city. East Carbon's main fuel consumed for electricity generation is Coal. They generate 306,142.5 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Carbon
East Carbon residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in East Carbon, Utah
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 11.29 | 82.7 | 8,192,122.63 | 924,526,464 |
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Electricity Production in Carbon County, Utah
Power Plants in Carbon County, Utah
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sunnyside Cogen AssociatesColmac Utah, Inc. (50.00%)Sunnyside Holdings I, Inc. (50.00%) | East Carbon | UT | Coal | 307,403 | 376,432,697.25 | 1,224.56 | ||
Graphite Solar IGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Carbon County | UT | Solar | 192,753 |
Carbon County, Utah Details
Approximately 149,253,774.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Carbon County due to electricity consumption. This total results in 7,385.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the county ranks 734th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Coal is the primary fuel type in Carbon County, with 61.21% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Other fuel types used include Solar at 38.54% and Distillate Fuel Oil at 0.25%. Carbon County has 2 power producing plants, which is 331st most in the country.
Providers In Each City in Carbon County:
- East Carbon, Utah:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
- Helper, Utah:
- PacifiCorp: 50.05%
- Helper City Utilities: 49.95%
- Price, Utah:
- Price City Utilities: 85.39%
- PacifiCorp: 14.61%
- Scofield, Utah:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
- Wellington, Utah:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Carbon County, Utah?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PacifiCorp | 26,264 |
| 2 | Price City Utilities | 3,822 |
| 3 | Helper City Utilities | 1,225 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Carbon County, Utah?
The largest electricity company in Carbon County, Utah by megawatt hours sold is PacifiCorp.
How many electric companies offer service in Carbon County, Utah?
There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Carbon County, Utah.
How many power plants are in Carbon County, Utah?
There are 2 active power plants in Carbon County, Utah
