In the most recent month of electricity data, February 2018, Amherst's average rate of 12.25¢/kWh -- a difference of about -3% from the U.S. average of 12.62¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Amherst (OH), electricity rates increased an estimated 1 percent -- from 12.15¢/kWh (February 2017) to 12.25¢/kWh (February 2018).[1]
In February 2017, the average electricity rate in Amherst (Ohio) of 12.15¢/kWh -- a difference of about -5% from the United States average of 12.78¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Amherst, OH in February 2018 were 12.25¢/kWh -- an estimated 3 percent less 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 Amherst electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Amherst (measured on a monthly basis) is 38 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
May is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Amherst -- averaging an estimated 567 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (183 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Amherst (measured monthly) is 10 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 Amherst, OH is 4.12 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 Amherst, OH is 5067 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Amherst.[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, February 2018, Amherst's average rate of 7.62$/Mcf -- a difference of about -21% from the U.S. average of 9.65$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Amherst (OH), natural gas rates decreased about 7 percent -- from 8.19$/Mcf (February 2017) to 7.62$/Mcf (February 2018).[3]
In February 2017, the average electricity rate in Amherst (Ohio) of 8.19$/Mcf -- a difference of about -19% from the United States average of 10.07$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Amherst, OH in February 2018 were 7.62$/Mcf -- an estimated 21 percent less than that month's average U.S. rate of 9.65$/Mcf.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Amherst natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
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Amherst (OH) is a city in Lorain County with an estimated population of 12,021.[4]
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