South Lake Tahoe, CA Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in South Lake Tahoe
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Natural Gas in South Lake Tahoe
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Solar Power in South Lake Tahoe
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Utilities in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Electricity Prices in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Residential Electricity Rates in South Lake Tahoe
Residential electricity prices in South Lake Tahoe, CA in August 2024 averaged approximately 31.05 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 87% more than the national average rate of 16.63 ¢/kWh (August 2024). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: South Lake Tahoe vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in South Lake Tahoe differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from July 2023 to July 2024 - residential electricity prices in South Lake Tahoe increased approximately 10%, from 29.46 ¢/kWh to 32.55 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Residential Natural Gas Rates in South Lake Tahoe
Residential natural gas prices in South Lake Tahoe 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: South Lake Tahoe vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of South Lake Tahoe natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare South Lake Tahoe natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in South Lake Tahoe (California) increased approximately 5%, from 17.16 $/Mcf (July 2023) to 18.06 $/Mcf (July 2024). [2]
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Solar Power in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Solar Radiation Levels in South Lake Tahoe
The city of South Lake Tahoe (California) has an average annual solar radiation value of 6.5 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare South Lake Tahoe values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in South Lake Tahoe is 2% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in South Lake Tahoe is 65% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: South Lake Tahoe vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of South Lake Tahoe solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe
About South Lake Tahoe
The city of South Lake Tahoe, CA in El Dorado County has an approximate population of 21,403. [4]
South Lake Tahoe, CA Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in South Lake Tahoe, CA, or for other information related to utilities in South Lake Tahoe, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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A chemical that smells like sulfur is added to natural gas. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.