^ Hercules, CA electricity rates recently averaged 18.29¢/kWh -- an estimated 40 percent more than the average national rate. [More]
Hercules Solar Energy
^ Solar energy output in Hercules, CA is an estimated 46 percent higher than average solar energy in a low-output area of the nation. [More]
Hercules Natural Gas Rates
^ Hercules, CA natural gas rates recently averaged 13.04$/Mcf -- an estimated 1 percent less than the national average rate. [More]
Energy in Hercules, CA
Hercules, CA Electricity Rates
May 2017
In the most recent month of electricity data, May 2017, Hercules's average rate of 18.29¢/kWh -- a difference of about +40% from the U.S. average of 13.02¢/kWh that month.[1]
Hercules Electricty, Year Over Year
Year over year in Hercules (CA), electricity rates increased an estimated 3 percent -- from 17.74¢/kWh (May 2016) to 18.29¢/kWh (May 2017).[1]
May 2016
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in Hercules (California) of 17.74¢/kWh -- a difference of about +39% from the United States average of 12.79¢/kWh that month.[1]
Hercules Electricity Statistics
Hercules Electricity Rates
Average electricity rates in Hercules, CA in May 2017 were 18.29¢/kWh -- an estimated 40 percent more than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
→ Any electricity rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Electricity: Hercules versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of Hercules electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
→ Any electricty rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
Hercules, CA Solar Energy
Solar: Hercules vs. Nevada
The average amount of solar radition in Hercules (measured on a monthly basis) is 18 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
Solar Power Output in Hercules
July is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Hercules -- averaging an estimated 704 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (360 kWhac).[2]
Solar: Hercules vs. Washington
The average amount of solar radition in Hercules (measured monthly) is 46 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
Hercules Solar Energy Statistics
Solar Energy in Hercules, CA
The average monthly solar radiation level in Hercules, CA is 5.44 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
Solar Power in Hercules, CA
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Hercules, CA is 6590 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Hercules.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
Hercules, CA Natural Gas Rates
May 2017
In the most recent month of natural gas data, May 2017, Hercules's average rate of 13.04$/Mcf -- a difference of about -1% from the U.S. average of 13.21$/Mcf that month.[3]
Hercules Natural Gas, Year Over Year
On a year-over-year basis in Hercules (CA), natural gas rates increased about 13 percent -- from 11.52$/Mcf (May 2016) to 13.04$/Mcf (May 2017).[3]
May 2016
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in Hercules (California) of 11.52$/Mcf -- a difference of about -1% from the United States average of 11.63$/Mcf that month.[3]
Hercules Natural Gas Statistics
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Hercules
Average natural gas rates in Hercules, CA in May 2017 were 13.04$/Mcf -- an estimated 1 percent less than that month's average U.S. rate of 13.21$/Mcf.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Natural Gas: Hercules versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of Hercules natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
Energy Companies in Hercules
Electric Companies in Hercules
Electric companies providing service in or near Hercules, CA.
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More information about Hercules
About Hercules
Hercules (CA) is a city in Contra Costa County with an estimated population of 24,060.[4]
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