^ San Jose, CA electricity rates recently averaged 18.29¢/kWh -- an estimated 40 percent more than the average national rate. [More]
San Jose Solar Energy
^ Solar energy output in San Jose, CA is an estimated 46 percent higher than average solar energy in a low-output area of the nation. [More]
San Jose Natural Gas Rates
^ San Jose, CA natural gas rates recently averaged 13.04$/Mcf -- an estimated 1 percent less than the national average rate. [More]
Energy in San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA Electricity Rates
May 2017
In the most recent month of electricity data, May 2017, San Jose's average rate of 18.29¢/kWh -- a difference of about +40% from the U.S. average of 13.02¢/kWh that month.[1]
San Jose Electricty, Year Over Year
Year over year in San Jose (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 San Jose (California) of 17.74¢/kWh -- a difference of about +39% from the United States average of 12.79¢/kWh that month.[1]
San Jose Electricity Statistics
San Jose Electricity Rates
Average electricity rates in San Jose, 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: San Jose versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of San Jose electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
→ Any electricty rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
San Jose, CA Solar Energy
Solar: San Jose vs. Nevada
The average amount of solar radition in San Jose (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 San Jose
July is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in San Jose -- averaging an estimated 704 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (360 kWhac).[2]
Solar: San Jose vs. Washington
The average amount of solar radition in San Jose (measured monthly) is 46 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
San Jose Solar Energy Statistics
Solar Energy in San Jose, CA
The average monthly solar radiation level in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in San Jose, CA is 6590 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in San Jose.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
San Jose, CA Natural Gas Rates
May 2017
In the most recent month of natural gas data, May 2017, San Jose's average rate of 13.04$/Mcf -- a difference of about -1% from the U.S. average of 13.21$/Mcf that month.[3]
San Jose Natural Gas, Year Over Year
On a year-over-year basis in San Jose (CA), natural gas rates increased about 13 percent -- from 11.52$/Mcf (May 2016) to 13.04$/Mcf (May 2017).[3]
May 2016
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in San Jose (California) of 11.52$/Mcf -- a difference of about -1% from the United States average of 11.63$/Mcf that month.[3]
San Jose Natural Gas Statistics
Residential Natural Gas Rates in San Jose
Average natural gas rates in San Jose, CA in May 2017 were 13.04$/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: San Jose versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of San Jose natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
Energy Companies in San Jose
Electric Companies in San Jose
Electric companies providing service in or near San Jose, CA.
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More information about San Jose
About San Jose
San Jose (CA) is a city in Santa Clara County with an estimated population of 945,942.[4]
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