WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
El Centro
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in El Centro
January
$340February
$281lowestMarch
$282April
$284May
$342June
$412July
$478highestAugust
$461September
$393October
$337November
$282December
$284Carbon Emissions
444 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,072 kWh
El Centro's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of El Centro's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in El Centro. Wind provides 10% of the energy in El Centro. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in El Centro.
41%
Solar
24%
Natural Gas
16%
Hydroelectric
10%
Wind
9%
Nuclear
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,612 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,126
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in El Centro can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Imperial Irrigation District has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 12¢ |
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