Tucson Electric Power Co Electricity Rates

How this price compares

Ranked by price against the 26 utilities reporting residential rates in Arizona, Tucson Electric Power Co comes 19th of 26. The state's range runs from Palmetto Solar, LLC at 8.86¢ to USBIA-San Carlos Project at 19.49¢, so where a household sits inside Arizona depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.

Against the 4 other investor owned utilities reporting in Arizona, which averaged 14.07¢, Tucson Electric Power Co is above its own ownership class within the state (+11.1%).

All figures come from the 2024 release, so no comparison mixes vintages. The state figure is customer-weighted across 26 reporting utilities.

Scale and consumption

Tucson Electric Power Co reported 412.7K residential customers, ranking 3rd of 26 utilities in Arizona by customers served and covering 12.9% of the state's reported residential customers.

Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 9,604 kWh per customer per year - near the national residential norm, implying a typical annual bill near $1,501.

Within Arizona the median reporting utility sells about 11,839 kWh per customer, so Tucson Electric Power Co customers use -18.9% against their own state's middle. Consumption this light usually tracks denser housing, gas heating or a milder service territory, which softens the bill impact of a high per-kWh price.

Every utility reporting in Arizona

All 26 utilities reporting bundled residential service in Arizona, largest first, with Tucson Electric Power Co marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.

For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in Arizona.

Common questions about Tucson Electric Power Co rates

How much does Tucson Electric Power Co charge per kWh?

Tucson Electric Power Co reported an average residential price of 15.63¢ per kWh across its bundled residential customers in the 2024 EIA Form 861 release. That is an annual average across all its residential customers, not a rate schedule, so an individual bill depends on the tariff, usage pattern and season.

Is Tucson Electric Power Co expensive compared with the rest of Arizona?

Its average residential price is close to the Arizona customer-weighted average of 15.03¢ per kWh, a difference of +4.0%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 26 utilities reporting residential service in Arizona.

What is the average electricity bill for Tucson Electric Power Co customers?

Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 9,604 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,501 a year, or about $125 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.

Who owns Tucson Electric Power Co?

EIA classifies Tucson Electric Power Co as Investor Owned, a shareholder-owned company whose retail rates are set through a state regulatory commission. Nationally, Investor Owned utilities averaged 17.36¢ per kWh in the 2024 release.

What this page does and does not tell you

• An average across bundled residential customers for the year, revenue divided by sales, not a rate schedule.
• Form 861 presence is not evidence of availability at an address or of customer choice.

See our methodology, why energy prices vary and understanding rate structures.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form 861 annual electric power industry report, 2024 release. Retrieved and formatted by RateWatt.