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Electricity in Menlo Park

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Natural Gas in Menlo Park

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Solar Power in Menlo Park

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Electricity Prices in Menlo Park, CA

Residential Electricity Rates in Menlo Park

Residential electricity prices in Menlo Park, CA in September 2024 averaged approximately 31.64 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 90% more than the national average rate of 16.63 ¢/kWh (September 2024). [1]


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Electricity Comparison: Menlo Park vs. U.S.

See how electricity costs in Menlo Park differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]

On a year-over-year basis - from August 2023 to August 2024 - residential electricity prices in Menlo Park increased approximately 4%, from 29.97 ¢/kWh to 31.05 ¢/kWh. [1]

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Natural Gas Prices in Menlo Park, CA

Residential Natural Gas Rates in Menlo Park

Residential natural gas prices in Menlo Park in August 2024 averaged 18.80 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 20% less than the national average rate of 23.40 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]


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Natural Gas Comparison: Menlo Park vs. U.S.

See the chart below to see a comparison of Menlo Park natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Menlo Park natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]

On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Menlo Park (California) increased approximately 5%, from 17.16 $/Mcf (July 2023) to 18.06 $/Mcf (July 2024). [2]

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Solar Power in Menlo Park, CA

Solar Radiation Levels in Menlo Park

The city of Menlo Park (California) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Menlo Park values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]

    • Average monthly solar radition in Menlo Park is 11% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
    • Average monthly solar radition in Menlo Park is 50% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.

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Solar Power Comparison: Menlo Park vs. High vs. Low

See the chart below for a comparison of Menlo Park solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Menlo Park levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]

→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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More information about Menlo Park

About Menlo Park

The city of Menlo Park, CA in San Mateo County has an approximate population of 32,026. [4]

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Menlo Park, CA Utilities

To learn more about utility rates & usage in Menlo Park, CA, or for other information related to utilities in Menlo Park, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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