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Santa Clara Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Santa Clara

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Santa Clara, CA is 13.75¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Santa Clara

^ The average residential electricity rate in Santa Clara, CA is 10.4¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Santa Clara

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Santa Clara, CA is 10.23¢/kWh.[1]

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Santa Clara, CA Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Santa Clara


  • Commercial Electricity in Santa Clara
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Santa Clara is 13.75¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Santa Clara is 2.54% greater than the California average rate of 13.41¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Santa Clara is 36.27% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in Santa Clara


  • Residential Electricity in Santa Clara
    • The average residential electricity rate in Santa Clara is 10.4¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Santa Clara is 32.2% less than the California average rate of 15.34¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Santa Clara is 12.46% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in Santa Clara


  • Industrial Electricity in Santa Clara
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Santa Clara is 10.23¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Santa Clara is 2.48% less than the California average rate of 10.49¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Santa Clara is 53.37% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]
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California Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in California


  • Commercial electricity rates in CA [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in California is 13.41¢/kWh, which ranks 7th in the nation and is 32.9% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in CA [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in California averages 5,532 kWh/month, which ranks 30th in the nation and is 11.32% less than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in CA [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in California is $742, which ranks 9th in the nation and is 17.97% greater than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in California


  • Residential electricity rates in California [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in California is 15.34¢/kWh, which ranks 8th in the nation and is 29.12% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in CA [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in California averages 573 kWh/month, which ranks 48th in the nation and is 36.54% less than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in CA [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in California is $88, which ranks 42nd in the nation and is 17.76% less than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in California


  • Industrial electricity rates in California [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in California is 10.49¢/kWh, which ranks 8th in the nation and is 57.27% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in CA [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in California averages 53,013 kWh/month, which ranks 41st in the nation and is 52.73% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in CA [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in California is $5,561, which ranks 34th in the nation and is 25.68% less than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara, CA Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Santa Clara, CA


    • Household income: The city of Santa Clara has a median household income of $96,872, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Santa Clara is approximately 54 percent greater than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 6.0 percent of Santa Clara households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in California is about $88/month, ranking 42nd in the U.S. and 17.76% less than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Santa Clara vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Santa Clara

About Santa Clara

Santa Clara is a city located in Santa Clara County in the state of California, and has a population of approximately 116,468.[6]

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More about Santa Clara utilities

For more information about Santa Clara electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

In the U.S., electricity plants use more than 900 million short tons of coal to produce electricity every year.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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