Residential electricity prices in 93388 in August 2019 averaged approximately 19.86 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 49% more than the national average rate of 13.30 ¢/kWh (August 2019). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 93388 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from August 2018 to August 2019 - residential electricity prices in 93388 increased approximately 0%, from 19.85 ¢/kWh to 19.86 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 93388 in August 2019 averaged 13.23 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 29% less than the national average rate of 18.58 $/Mcf (August 2019). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Bakersfield natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 93388 (Bakersfield, CA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Bakersfield (California) increased approximately 3%, from 12.89 $/Mcf (August 2018) to 13.23 $/Mcf (August 2019). [2]
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The ZIP code of 93388 (Bakersfield, CA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Bakersfield values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Bakersfield solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Bakersfield levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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Households in the United States have benefited from falling energy prices in recent years, which has driven down the cost of living.
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The ZIP code 93388 is associated with the city of Bakersfield, CA in Kern County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 93388, or for other information related to utilities in California, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Edmund Becquerel, a 19-year-old French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.
