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Natural Gas in Merced
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Solar Power in Merced
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Utilities in Merced, CA
Electricity Prices in Merced, CA
Residential Electricity Rates in Merced
Residential electricity prices in Merced, CA in March 2025 averaged approximately 32.41 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 89% more than the national average rate of 17.11 ¢/kWh (March 2025). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Merced vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Merced differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from February 2024 to February 2025 - residential electricity prices in Merced increased approximately 1%, from 31.28 ¢/kWh to 31.66 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Merced, CA
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Merced
Residential natural gas prices in Merced in March 2025 averaged 22.34 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 53% more than the national average rate of 14.57 $/Mcf (March 2025). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Merced vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Merced natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Merced natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Merced (California) increased approximately 10%, from 20.46 $/Mcf (February 2024) to 22.55 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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Solar Power in Merced, CA
Solar Radiation Levels in Merced
The city of Merced (California) has an average annual solar radiation value of 6.02 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Merced values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Merced is 9% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Merced is 53% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Merced vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Merced solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Merced 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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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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More information about Merced
About Merced
The city of Merced, CA in Merced County has an approximate population of 78,958. [4]
Merced, CA Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Merced, CA, or for other information related to utilities in Merced, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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