In the most recent month of electricity data, May 2017, Saco's average rate of 16.18¢/kWh -- a difference of about +24% from the U.S. average of 13.02¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Saco (ME), electricity rates increased an estimated 2 percent -- from 15.84¢/kWh (May 2016) to 16.18¢/kWh (May 2017).[1]
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in Saco (Maine) of 15.84¢/kWh -- a difference of about +24% from the United States average of 12.79¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Saco, ME in May 2017 were 16.18¢/kWh -- an estimated 24 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
Comparison of Saco electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
→ Any electricty rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
The average amount of solar radition in Saco (measured on a monthly basis) is 29 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
July is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Saco -- averaging an estimated 585 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (319 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Saco (measured monthly) is 25 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 Saco, ME is 4.67 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 Saco, ME is 5805 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Saco.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, April 2017, Saco's average rate of 0.00$/Mcf -- a difference of about -100% from the U.S. average of 11.38$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Saco (ME), natural gas rates decreased about 100 percent -- from 12.57$/Mcf (April 2016) to 0.00$/Mcf (April 2017).[3]
In April 2016, the average electricity rate in Saco (Maine) of 12.57$/Mcf -- a difference of about +30% from the United States average of 9.65$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Saco, ME in March 2017 were 13.03$/Mcf -- an estimated 14 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 11.38$/Mcf.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Saco natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
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Saco (ME) is a city in York County with an estimated population of 18,482.[4]
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