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Natural Gas in 98493
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Solar Energy in 98493
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Utilities in 98493 (Tacoma, WA)
Electricity Prices in 98493
Residential Electricity Rates in 98493
Residential electricity prices in 98493 in January 2024 averaged approximately 11.09 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 29% less than the national average rate of 15.73 ¢/kWh (January 2024). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: 98493 vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in 98493 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2022 to December 2023 - residential electricity prices in 98493 increased approximately 10%, from 10.04 ¢/kWh to 11.00 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in 98493
Residential Natural Gas Rates in 98493
Residential natural gas prices in 98493 in December 2023 averaged 15.54 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 20% more than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (December 2023). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: 98493 vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Tacoma natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 98493 (Tacoma, WA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Tacoma (Washington) increased approximately 19%, from 12.85 $/Mcf (November 2022) to 15.25 $/Mcf (November 2023). [2]
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Solar Energy in 98493
Solar Radiation Levels in 98493
The ZIP code of 98493 (Tacoma, WA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Tacoma values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in 98493 is 39% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in 98493 is 3% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: 98493 vs. Other Regions
See the chart below for a comparison of Tacoma solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Tacoma 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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About 98493
The ZIP code 98493 is associated with the city of Tacoma, WA in Pierce County. [4]
Washington Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 98493, or for other information related to utilities in Washington, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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Solar power does not produce any pollutants and is renewable, making it one of the cleanest source of energy.