Item | California | United
States
(includes 50 States and the District of Columbia) |
Share of Total or U.S. Ranking |
---|---|---|---|
Regulated Deregulated--All Sectors | |||
Retail sales (megawatthours) |
234,830,879 | 3,312,087,081 | 7 percent |
Number of customers | 13,040,890 | 125,945,003 | 10 percent |
Regulated & Deregulated--Residential Sector | |||
Retail sales (megawatthours) |
75,303,200 | 1,144,932,069 | 7 percent |
Number of residential customers | 11,438,113 | 110,383,238 | 10 percent |
Regulated--Residential Sector | |||
Retail sales (megawatthours) |
74,490,158 | 1,140,761,016 | 7 percent |
Retail price (cents per kilowatthour) (includes energy & delivery) |
10.71 | 8.16 | 9th highest |
Number of customers | 11,326,501 | 109,817,057 | 10 percent |
Deregulated--Residential Sector | |||
Retail sales (megawatthours) |
813,042 | 4,162,053 | 20 percent |
Average energy price (includes energy only) (cents per kilowatthour) |
4.10 | 4.09 | 3rd highest |
Number of customers | 111,612 | 566,181 | 20 percent |
Other Statistics | |||
Monthly average residential consumption
of electricity (kilowatthours) |
548 | 866 | 37 percent below national average |
Average monthly residential bill | $58.70 | $70.68 | 17 percent below national average |
Total existing generator capability,
net summer (megawatts) |
53,157 | 793,957 | 7 percent |
Planned capacity additions (nameplate), 2000 through 2004 (megawatts) |
4,489 (31 units--all by nonutilities) |
188,255 (utility & nonutility) |
2 percent |
Source: Energy Information Administration |