In the most recent month of electricity data, April 2017, Benson's average rate of 12.49¢/kWh -- a difference of about -2% from the U.S. average of 12.70¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Benson (AZ), electricity rates increased an estimated 1 percent -- from 12.36¢/kWh (April 2016) to 12.49¢/kWh (April 2017).[1]
In April 2016, the average electricity rate in Benson (Arizona) of 12.36¢/kWh -- a difference of about -1% from the United States average of 12.43¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Benson, AZ in April 2017 were 12.49¢/kWh -- an estimated 2 percent less than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
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→ ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Comparison of Benson electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Benson (measured on a monthly basis) is 0 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
March is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Benson -- averaging an estimated 705 kWhac. February typically has the lowest output (571 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Benson (measured monthly) is 77 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
The average monthly solar radiation level in Benson, AZ is 6.59 kilowatt hours per square meter per day(kWh/m2/day). See the chart below for monthly comparisons.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
→ kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Benson, AZ is 7590 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Benson.[2]
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→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, March 2017, Benson's average rate of 15.18$/Mcf -- a difference of about +53% from the U.S. average of 9.90$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Benson (AZ), natural gas rates decreased about 16 percent -- from 18.06$/Mcf (March 2016) to 15.18$/Mcf (March 2017).[3]
In March 2016, the average electricity rate in Benson (Arizona) of 18.06$/Mcf -- a difference of about +97% from the United States average of 9.19$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Benson, AZ in March 2017 were 15.18$/Mcf -- an estimated 53 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 9.90$/Mcf.[3]
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→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Benson natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
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Benson (AZ) is a city in Cochise County with an estimated population of 5,105.[4]
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