^ Lafayette, CA electricity rates recently averaged 18.29¢/kWh -- an estimated 40 percent more than the average national rate. [More]
Lafayette Solar Energy
^ Solar energy output in Lafayette, CA is an estimated 46 percent higher than average solar energy in a low-output area of the nation. [More]
Lafayette Natural Gas Rates
^ Lafayette, CA natural gas rates recently averaged 12.58$/Mcf -- an estimated 11 percent more than the national average rate. [More]
Energy in Lafayette, CA
Lafayette, CA Electricity Rates
May 2017
In the most recent month of electricity data, May 2017, Lafayette's average rate of 18.29¢/kWh -- a difference of about +40% from the U.S. average of 13.02¢/kWh that month.[1]
Lafayette Electricty, Year Over Year
Year over year in Lafayette (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 Lafayette (California) of 17.74¢/kWh -- a difference of about +39% from the United States average of 12.79¢/kWh that month.[1]
Lafayette Electricity Statistics
Lafayette Electricity Rates
Average electricity rates in Lafayette, 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: Lafayette versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of Lafayette electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
→ Any electricty rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
Lafayette, CA Solar Energy
Solar: Lafayette vs. Nevada
The average amount of solar radition in Lafayette (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 Lafayette
July is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Lafayette -- averaging an estimated 704 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (360 kWhac).[2]
Solar: Lafayette vs. Washington
The average amount of solar radition in Lafayette (measured monthly) is 46 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
Lafayette Solar Energy Statistics
Solar Energy in Lafayette, CA
The average monthly solar radiation level in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Lafayette, CA is 6590 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Lafayette.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
Lafayette, CA Natural Gas Rates
April 2017
In the most recent month of natural gas data, April 2017, Lafayette's average rate of 12.58$/Mcf -- a difference of about +11% from the U.S. average of 11.38$/Mcf that month.[3]
Lafayette Natural Gas, Year Over Year
On a year-over-year basis in Lafayette (CA), natural gas rates increased about 20 percent -- from 10.50$/Mcf (April 2016) to 12.58$/Mcf (April 2017).[3]
April 2016
In April 2016, the average electricity rate in Lafayette (California) of 10.50$/Mcf -- a difference of about +9% from the United States average of 9.65$/Mcf that month.[3]
Lafayette Natural Gas Statistics
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Lafayette
Average natural gas rates in Lafayette, CA in April 2017 were 12.58$/Mcf -- an estimated 11 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 11.38$/Mcf.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Natural Gas: Lafayette versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of Lafayette natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
Energy Companies in Lafayette
Electric Companies in Lafayette
Electric companies providing service in or near Lafayette, CA.
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More information about Lafayette
About Lafayette
Lafayette (CA) is a city in Contra Costa County with an estimated population of 23,893.[4]
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