WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Rio Rico
Arizona
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Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Rio Rico
January
$192February
$141March
$144April
$139lowestMay
$155June
$191July
$206highestAugust
$190September
$181October
$157November
$140December
$145Carbon Emissions
688 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,115 kWh
Rio Rico's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Rio Rico's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 30%. Solar provides 11% of the energy in Rio Rico. Coal provides 10% of the energy in Rio Rico. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Rio Rico. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Rio Rico.
41%
Natural Gas
30%
Nuclear
11%
Solar
10%
Coal
5%
Hydroelectric
3%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
2,054 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,368
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Rio Rico 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.
UNS Electric, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Demand Time-of-Use Tech (R-Tech) | TOU | 20¢ to 1904¢ |
| Residential Service Demand Time-of-Use | TOU | 20¢ to 974¢ |
| Residential Service Demand | Fixed | 23¢ to 974¢ |
| Residential Demand Super Off-Peak Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle | TOU | 19¢ to 974¢ |
| Residential Super Off-Peak Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle | TOU | 23¢ to 35¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 26¢ to 28¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Use | TOU | 24¢ to 35¢ |
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