WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Arizona

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The State of Electricity in Arizona

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Arizona

Average monthly bill

January

$168

February

$105

March

$101lowest

April

$150

May

$196

June

$216

July

$226

August

$230highest

September

$213

October

$162

November

$106

December

$122

Carbon Emissions

812 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,146 kWh

Where does Arizona’s electricity come from?

Arizona's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 38% of Arizona's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 33%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Arizona. Solar provides 11% of the energy in Arizona. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Arizona. Wind provides 2% of the energy in Arizona.

38%

Natural Gas

33%

Nuclear

12%

Coal

11%

Solar

5%

Hydroelectric

2%

Wind

Solar energy in Arizona

The state of solar in Arizona

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

2,066 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,696

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Energy Efficiency Incentives in Arizona

incentivesavingsutility 
Clothes Dryers$50Salt River ProjectSee Details
Smart Thermostats$30APS (Arizona Public Service)See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems$75-$225/tonSalt River ProjectSee Details
Light Bulbs$0.80 - $1.15TEP (Tucson Electric Power)See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems$225/tonSalt River ProjectSee Details
Light Bulbs$1-$3/eaSalt River ProjectSee Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package$75-$225/tonSalt River ProjectSee Details
Smart Thermostats$50/eaSalt River ProjectSee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single Package$75-$225/tonSalt River ProjectSee Details
Light Bulbs$3-$4TEP (Tucson Electric Power)See Details
Sealing and Insulation Products$600Salt River ProjectSee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single Package$200APS (Arizona Public Service)See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems$75-$225/tonSalt River ProjectSee Details
Sealing and Insulation Products$250APS (Arizona Public Service)See Details
Clothes Washers$50Salt River ProjectSee Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$200Salt River ProjectSee Details
Dishwashers$50Salt River ProjectSee Details
Refrigerators (purchase)$125Salt River ProjectSee Details

Utilities in Arizona

Aguila Irrigation DistrictAjo Improvement CoAk-Chin Electric Utility AuthorityArizona Electric Pwr Coop IncArizona Power AuthorityArizona Public ServiceBuckeye Water C&D DistrictCity of FredoniaCity of MesaCity of SaffordCity of Williams - AZColorado River Indian Irr Proj -- Headgate RockColumbus Electric Coop, IncDixie PowerDuncan Valley Elec Coop, IncElec District No. 5 Maricopa CElectrical Dist No2 Pinal CntyElectrical Dist No3 Pinal CntyElectrical Dist No4 Pinal CntyElectrical Dist No5 Pinal CntyElectrical Dist No6 Pinal CntyElectrical Dist No7 MaricopaElectrical Dist No8 MaricopaFRV SI Transport Solar LPGarkane Energy Coop, IncGraham County Electric Coop IncHarquahala Valley Pwr DistrictHohokam Irr & Drain DistMaricopa County M W C Dist #1McMullen Valley Water C&D DistMohave Electric Cooperative, IncMorenci Water and Electric CoNavajo Tribal Utility AuthorityNavopache Electric Coop, IncOcotillo Water Conserv. Dist.Page Electric UtilityRV CSU Power II LLCRoosevelt Irrigation DistrictSalt River ProjectSulphur Springs Valley E C IncSunE M5C Holdings LLCTohono O'Odham Utility AuthTonopah Irrigation DistrictTown of ThatcherTown of WickenburgTrico Electric Cooperative IncTucson Electric PowerUNS Electric, IncUSBIA-San Carlos ProjectWellton-Mohawk Irr & Drain Dist

City of Williams - AZ Rates

City of Williams - AZ has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service (E 12)Fixed9¢ to 14¢

Maricopa County M W C Dist #1 Rates

Maricopa County M W C Dist #1 has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
P.H. Resale RateFixed10¢

Electrical Dist No5 Pinal Cnty Rates

Electrical Dist No5 Pinal Cnty has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed
Residential UndergroundFixed8¢ to 9¢

Columbus Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Columbus Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service- Monthly Time-of-Use RateTOU9¢ to 14¢
Residential Service- Standard Monthly RateFixed12¢
Residential Service-TOUTOU9¢ to 14¢
Residential ServiceFixed12¢

Garkane Energy Coop, Inc Rates

Garkane Energy Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Arizona: RESIDENTIAL SERVICEFixed11¢
Twin Cities: RESIDENTIAL SERVICE (COLORADO CITY)Fixed11¢

Tohono O'Odham Utility Auth Rates

Tohono O'Odham Utility Auth has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Farm and Residential ServiceFixed11¢ to 24¢
Mission View Low Income Discount RateFixed9¢ to 18¢

Electrical Dist No4 Pinal Cnty Rates

Electrical Dist No4 Pinal Cnty has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Rate- Solar- Rate 01SOLFixed11¢
Underground Residential RateFixed11¢
Residential Rate 01OH OverheadFixed

Arizona Public Service Rates

Arizona Public Service has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Fixed Energy Charge Plan (R-1) Large Tier 3Fixed17¢
Fixed Energy Charge Plan (R-1) Small Tier 1Fixed15¢
Residential Service Standard (E-12) Low IncomeFixed8¢ to 14¢
Residential Service TOU Combined Advantage 7PM-Noon (ECT-2) [Frozen]TOU6¢ to 12¢
Time-of-Use 4pm-7pm Weekdays (R-TOU-E)TOU6¢ to 33¢
FIXED ENERGY CHARGE PLAN- Tier 1Fixed11¢
FIXED ENERGY CHARGE PLAN- Tier 3Fixed13¢
Residential Service (Pilot Technology Rate) R-TechTOU7¢ to 8¢
Residential Service Standard (E-12) [Frozen]Fixed13¢ to 22¢
Time Advantage 7pm to noonTOU6¢ to 24¢
Large Residential Service (Premier Choice Large) R-Basic L [Frozen]Fixed15¢
Fixed Energy Charge Plan (R-1) Medium Tier 2Fixed16¢
Residential Service TOU Time Advantage 7PM-Noon (ET-2) [Frozen]TOU9¢ to 30¢
Residential Service (Saver Choice Plus)TOU10¢ to 15¢
Fixed Energy Charge Plan (R-1) Large Tier 3Fixed16¢
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE TIME-OF-USE 4PM-7PM WEEKDAYSTOU3¢ to 30¢
Fixed Energy Charge Plan (R-1) Small Tier 1Fixed14¢
FIXED ENERGY CHARGE PLAN- Tier 2Fixed12¢
RATE SCHEDULE R-TECH RESIDENTIAL SERVICE PILOT TECHNOLOGY RATE TECHNOLOGY TIME-OF-USE WITH DEMAND CHARGETOU8¢ to 2025¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE TIME-OF-USE 4PM TO 7PM WEEKDAYS WITH DEMAND CHARGETOU5¢ to 2000¢
Fixed Energy Charge Plan (R-1) Medium Tier 2Fixed15¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE ELECTRIC VEHICLE TIME-OF-USE ENERGY CHARGESTOU7¢ to 45¢

Electrical Dist No2 Pinal Cnty Rates

Electrical Dist No2 Pinal Cnty has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Solar Rate Schedule No. 5SFixed10¢ to 11¢
Residential Rate Schedule No. 5Fixed10¢ to 11¢

Town of Wickenburg Rates

Town of Wickenburg has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed

City of Mesa Rates

City of Mesa has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service - Direct AccessFixed2¢ to 5¢
Residential Service - Standard OfferFixed2¢ to 5¢

Mohave Electric Cooperative, Inc Rates

Mohave Electric Cooperative, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Rate RD (Residential Demand Service)Fixed6¢ to 9¢
Rate PRS (Optional Prepay)Fixed9¢ to 12¢
Rate RTOU (Residential Time of Use)TOU5¢ to 22¢
Rate R- (Residential Rate)Fixed8¢ to 11¢

Dixie Power Rates

Dixie Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed

Salt River Project Rates

Salt River Project has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
E-24 M-POWER PRICE PLAN FOR RESIDENTIAL PRE-PAY TIME-OF-USE SERVICEFixed8¢ to 12¢
E-27 P Pilot Price Plan for Residential Demand Rate ServiceTOU4¢ to 7¢
E-23 Standard Price Plan for Residential ServiceFixed10¢ to 14¢
E-26 STANDARD PRICE PLAN FOR RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICETOU9¢ to 26¢
E-21 PRICE PLAN FOR RESIDENTIAL SUPER PEAK TIME-OF-USE SERVICETOU8¢ to 35¢
Daytime Saver PilotTOU4¢ to 36¢
E-22 - PRICE PLAN FOR RESIDENTIAL SUPER PEAK TIME-OF-USE SERVICETOU8¢ to 35¢
E-23 BASIC PRICE PLAN FOR RESIDENTIAL SERVICEFixed10¢ to 14¢
E-24 M-POWER PRICE PLAN FOR PRE-PAY RESIDENTIAL SERVICEFixed9¢ to 13¢
E-29 Residential Electric Vehicle Price PlanTOU7¢ to 25¢

City of Safford Rates

City of Safford has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Electric ServiceFixed

Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Rates

Navajo Tribal Utility Authority has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service - Electric HeatFixed
Residential ServiceFixed
Life Support/Senior Citizens Discount Program - Residential Electric Heat ServiceFixed
Life Support/Senior Citizens Discount ProgramFixed
Residential Service Electric Heat (Life support Senior Citizen Discount)Fixed
Life Support/Senior Citizens Discount Program - Residential Electric ServiceFixed
Residential ServiceFixed
Residential Service Electric HeatFixed

Ajo Improvement Co Rates

Ajo Improvement Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ELECTRIC RATE SCHEDULE GS-1Fixed

Tucson Electric Power Rates

Tucson Electric Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Peak Demand TRRESD (Three Phase)Fixed10¢ to 10¢
Residential Demand Time-of-Use TRRESDT - Three PhaseTOU9¢ to 13¢
Residential Demand Time-of-Use TRRESDT - Single PhaseTOU9¢ to 13¢
Special Residential Electric Service TRRSP - Three PhaseFixed13¢ to 16¢
Special Residential Electric Service Time-of-Use Program TRRSPT - Single PhaseTOU13¢ to 18¢
Special Residential Electric Service TRRSP - Single PhaseFixed13¢ to 16¢
Residential Service Peak Demand TRRESD (Single Phase)Fixed10¢ to 10¢
Residential Time-of-Use TRREST - Three PhaseTOU14¢ to 19¢
Residential Electric Service TRRES (Three Phase)Fixed14¢ to 17¢
Special Residential Electric Service Time-of-Use Program TRRSPT - Three PhaseTOU13¢ to 18¢
Residential Time-of-Use TRREST - Single PhaseTOU14¢ to 19¢
Residential Electric Service TRRES (Single Phase)Fixed14¢ to 17¢

Trico Electric Cooperative Inc Rates

Trico Electric Cooperative Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Fixed13¢ to 14¢
RESIDENTIAL PREPAID SERVICEFixed13¢

Page Electric Utility Rates

Page Electric Utility has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service above 200 AmpsFixed
Residential Service below 200 AmpsFixed

Electrical Dist No3 Pinal Cnty Rates

Electrical Dist No3 Pinal Cnty has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service (Underground)Fixed11¢ to 14¢
RESIDENTIAL PRE-PAYMENT SERVICE(PPM)Fixed12¢
RATE NO. 01 TOU-A RESIDENTIAL SERVICE TIME-OF-USE-UndergroundTOU6¢ to 25¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – TIME OF USE(OVERHEAD)TOU7¢ to 24¢
RATE NO. 01 DG TOU Residential Service Distributed Generation Time of Use UndergroundTOU6¢ to 25¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – TIME OF USE(UNDERGROUND)TOU7¢ to 26¢
RATE NO. 01 DG-TOU Residential Service Distributed Generation Time of Use OverheadTOU6¢ to 22¢
RATE NO. 01 DG Residential Service Distributed Generation - Underground ServiceFixed10¢ to 13¢
RATE NO. 01 RESIDENTIAL SERVICE-Overhead ServiceFixed10¢
Residential Service (Overhead)Fixed11¢ to 13¢
RATE NO. 01 DG Residential Service Distributed Generation - Overhead ServiceFixed10¢

City of Fredonia Rates

City of Fredonia has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential RateFixed5¢ to 6¢

UNS Electric, Inc Rates

UNS Electric, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Time-of-UseTOU16¢ to 24¢
Residential Service DemandFixed
Residential ServiceFixed17¢ to 19¢
Residential Service Demand Time of UseTOU1¢ to 13¢
RES-01 - ResidentialFixed9¢ to 11¢
Residential Time-of-UseTOU9¢ to 17¢

Morenci Water and Electric Co Rates

Morenci Water and Electric Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed
Residential ServiceFixed

Electrical Dist No7 Maricopa Rates

Electrical Dist No7 Maricopa has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Agribusiness 4 RateFixed

Ocotillo Water Conserv. Dist. Rates

Ocotillo Water Conserv. Dist. has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed

Wellton-Mohawk Irr & Drain Dist Rates

Wellton-Mohawk Irr & Drain Dist has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed7¢ to 11¢

Navopache Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Navopache Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential, Schools, Churches and Community Halls -TOUTOU6¢ to 14¢
Residentia, Schools, Churches and Community HallsFixed8¢ to 12¢

Hohokam Irr & Drain Dist Rates

Hohokam Irr & Drain Dist has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Power RateFixed11¢ to 11¢
Residential Solar PV RateFixed5¢ to 6¢

Sulphur Springs Valley E C Inc Rates

Sulphur Springs Valley E C Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed13¢
Residential Prepaid ServiceFixed
Residential Service TOUTOU10¢ to 17¢

Duncan Valley Elec Coop, Inc Rates

Duncan Valley Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Schedule SP - Single Phase 15 kVA or lessFixed

USBIA-San Carlos Project Rates

USBIA-San Carlos Project has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate Type
Residential ServiceFixed

Buckeye Water C&D District Rates

Buckeye Water C&D District has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed
Private Irrigation PumpFixed

Town of Thatcher Rates

Town of Thatcher has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed

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