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In Arizona, Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County bills 34,526 accounts, 92.7% residential, as an political subdivision utility. It connects 109.8 net-metered homes per 1,000 home accounts, 12.6 times the national median.
At 1,182 kWh a month a Electrical Dist No3 Pinal home pays about $165 in energy: 13.93 ¢/kWh, 6.6% below the Arizona average of 14.91 ¢.
It connects 109.8 net-metered homes per 1,000 home accounts, 12.6 times the national median.
Net metering stands out at Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County: 3,514 residential installations on 32,009 home accounts, 109.8 per 1,000. That is place 3 of 9 Arizona utilities and 12.6 times the national median (8.7). All installations together total 25.6 MW, an average of 7.3 kW each.
| Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County, 2024 | Home | Business | Bill | SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Dist No3 Pinal CountyLowest in this table | 13.93 ¢/kWh | 12.52 ¢/kWh | $165at 1,182 kWh | 86 minSAIDI |
| Arizona average against this company, which is 5 of 10 on price | +0.98 ¢/kWhcompany 6.6% below | -0.29 ¢/kWhcompany 2.4% above | +$12a month at 1,182 kWh | -5 mincompany 5 above |
| Trico Electric Cooperative Inc | 14.17 ¢/kWhcompany 1.7% below | 12.41 ¢/kWhcompany 0.9% above | $1683 more than company | 83 mincompany 3 above |
Electrical Dist No3 Pinal: +0.6% on 2024 for homes, Arizona +2.7%.
Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County reported 14.02 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +0.6% on its 2024 figure of 13.93, while the Arizona average moved +2.7%. Its SAIDI is 30 minutes against 86 in 2024.
Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County serves 32,009 homes in Arizona. At 1,182 kWh a month that is about 368 kg of CO₂, or 4,420 kg a year, at the Arizona plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Arizona generation mix.
14.88 ¢ in 2015, 13.93 ¢ in 2024 (-6.4%); Arizona 12.13 to 14.91 ¢.
| Year | Electrical Dist No3 Pinal Co | Gap to Arizona residential | Gap to U.S. residential |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.88 | +2.75 | +2.23 |
| 2016 | 14.10 | +1.95 | +1.55 |
| 2017 | 13.82 | +1.38 | +0.93 |
| 2018 | 13.63 | +0.86 | +0.76 |
| 2019 | 13.51 | +1.08 | +0.50 |
| 2020 | 12.98 | +0.71 | -0.17 |
| 2021 | 13.71 | +1.17 | +0.05 |
| 2022 | 14.92 | +1.90 | -0.12 |
| 2023 | 13.77 | -0.25 | -2.23 |
| 2024 | 13.93 | -0.98 | -2.55 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV41 min in 2018, 86 in 2024.
| Year | Electrical Dist No3 Pi, no major events | Electrical Dist No3 Pi, all events |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 41 | 145 |
| 2020 | 51 | 51 |
| 2021 | 48 | 127 |
| 2022 | 61 | 86 |
| 2023 | 73 | 73 |
| 2024 | 86 | 132 |
6 rows from EIA-861 survey.
CSV85.9 min, 0.86x the median reporter, rank 288 of 673.
Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.
CSVFrom 14.88 ¢ in 2015 to 13.93 ¢ in 2024, a move of -6.4%: Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County lagged its state (+22.9%) by 29.3 points, and -36.7 points against the U.S. Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County's sharpest move came in 2022, +8.9%. The high is 14.92 ¢ (2022) and the low 12.98 ¢ (2020). 2024: +1.2% here, +6.3% for the Arizona average. SAIDI at Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County (major events excluded) rose from 41 minutes in 2018 to 86 in 2024, +109%; worst year 2024 at 86. Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County filed SAIDI under the national median in 6 of 6 years; its 2024 figure was 86 minutes, -14 from that year's median. 2018: 145 minutes with major events, 41 without, the widest gap of any year. Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County has 4 cheaper and 5 higher-priced Arizona peers among 10 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Sulphur Springs Valley E C Inc, bills 13.49 ¢ (-0.44). Next higher-priced, Trico Electric Cooperative Inc, bills 14.17 ¢ (+0.24).
A 6.6% discount to Arizona comes with ordinary reliability, 86 minutes or 0.86x the national median.
Home accounts at Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County went from 20,847 in 2015 to 32,009 in 2024, +53.5%. Business customers paid 0.90 times the home price in 2024 (12.52 against 13.93 ¢); the ratio was 0.85 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.59 in 2018 to 1.24 in 2024, between 0.59 and 1.24.
By 2024 the average Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County customer sat through 86 minutes of outage, against 41 in 2018 (+109%). Its best year was 2018 (41 min), its worst 2024 (86 min), across 6 filed years. Against a Arizona median of 68 minutes in 2024, Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County was above the middle.
Corrected for inflation, a Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County home paid 14.30 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 19.98 ¢ in 2013, −28.5%; the bill itself went 14.46 ¢ to 13.93 ¢ (−3.7%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $2,398 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,716 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 21st cheapest of 21 in 2013, 12th of 22 in 2024 among Arizona utilities with 1,000+ homes.
Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County at 86 min in 2024 and the Arizona median at 68.
Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County: 14.30 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 13.93 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
| Year, Electrical Dist No | ¢ billed | ¢ in 2025 $ | Price place, Electrical Dis | SAIDI min | SAIFI | SAIDI place, Electrical Dis | Arizona median SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.46 | 19.98 | 21 of 21 | – | – | – | – |
| 2014 | 14.47 | 19.68 | 22 of 22 | – | – | – | – |
| 2015 | 14.88 | 20.21 | 23 of 24 | – | – | – | – |
| 2016 | 14.10 | 18.92 | 25 of 26 | – | – | – | – |
| 2017 | 13.82 | 18.16 | 23 of 26 | – | – | – | – |
| 2018 | 13.63 | 17.47 | 22 of 27 | 41 | 0.59 | 5 of 10 | 44 |
| 2019 | 13.51 | 17.02 | 29 of 34 | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 | 12.98 | 16.14 | 14 of 22 | 51 | 0.64 | 6 of 8 | 45 |
| 2021 | 13.71 | 16.28 | 17 of 21 | 48 | 0.86 | 3 of 8 | 48 |
| 2022 | 14.92 | 16.41 | 20 of 22 | 61 | 0.91 | 6 of 9 | 55 |
| 2023 | 13.77 | 14.55 | 12 of 22 | 73 | 1.22 | 6 of 10 | 67 |
| 2024 | 13.93 | 14.30 | 12 of 22 | 86 | 1.24 | 9 of 11 | 68 |
Electrical Dist No3 Pina, EIA utility 30518: EIA-861, CPI-U.
CSV| Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County sector | Accounts | Rate ¢/kWh | Gap to Arizona ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 32,009 | 13.93 | -0.98 |
| Commercial | 2,106 | 12.52 | +0.29 |
| Year | Home accounts, Electrical Dist No3 Pi | Home ¢ | Business ¢ | Ratio | SAIDI | SAIFI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20,847 | 14.88 | 12.65 | 0.85 | No data | No data |
| 2016 | 21,254 | 14.10 | 11.89 | 0.84 | No data | No data |
| 2017 | 21,986 | 13.82 | 11.48 | 0.83 | No data | No data |
| 2018 | 22,914 | 13.63 | 11.02 | 0.81 | 41 | 0.59 |
| 2019 | 24,086 | 13.51 | 10.77 | 0.80 | No data | No data |
| 2020 | 25,097 | 12.98 | 10.97 | 0.85 | 51 | 0.64 |
| 2021 | 26,875 | 13.71 | 10.94 | 0.80 | 48 | 0.86 |
| 2022 | 27,889 | 14.92 | 11.02 | 0.74 | 61 | 0.91 |
| 2023 | 28,126 | 13.77 | 13.62 | 0.99 | 73 | 1.22 |
| 2024 | 32,009 | 13.93 | 12.52 | 0.90 | 86 | 1.24 |
| Utility near Electrical Dist No3 Pinal on price | SAIDI min, gap to Electrical Dist No3 Pinal | Home ¢, gap to Electrical Dist No3 Pinal | Gap % to Electrical Dist No3 Pinal | Accounts, Electrical Dist No3 Pinal = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Navopache Electric Coop, Inc | No data | -0.50 | -3.6% | 1.28 |
| 3. Salt River Project | -33 | -0.47 | -3.4% | 33.77 |
| 4. Sulphur Springs Valley E C Inc | +39 | -0.44 | -3.1% | 1.58 |
| 5. Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County (this utility) | 86 | 13.93 | - | 1.00 |
| 6. Trico Electric Cooperative Inc | -3 | +0.24 | +1.7% | 1.59 |
| 7. Tucson Electric Power Co | -18 | +1.70 | +12.2% | 13.18 |
| 8. UNS Electric, Inc | -26 | +2.09 | +15.0% | 3.11 |
| Class at Electrical Dist No3 Pinal | Accounts | Of Electrical Dist No3 Pinal accounts | Of Electrical Dist No3 Pinal MWh sold | kWh a year per Electrical Dist No3 Pinal account |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 32,009 | 92.7% | 52.2% | 14,189 |
| Commercial | 2,106 | 6.1% | 22.2% | 91,426 |
| Industrial and other | 411 | 1.19% | 25.6% | 541,421 |
| Electrical Dist No3 Pinal and its neighbours on price | SAIDI min, gap to Electrical Dist No3 Pinal | Home ¢, gap to Electrical Dist No3 Pinal | Accounts, Electrical Dist No3 Pinal = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Salt River Project (AZ) | -33 | -0.47 | 33.77 |
| 2. Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County (AZ, this utility) | 86 | 13.93 | 1.00 |
| Measure | Electrical Dist No3 Pinal | Arizona context | Electrical Dist No3 Pinal detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Dist No3 Pinal home meters on AMI | 100.0% | Arizona 93.4% | 32,004 of 32,009 meters |
| Time-of-use rate for Electrical Dist No3 Pinal homes | Offered | 10 of 11 Arizona utilities offer one | 1,080 homes on dynamic pricing, 3.37% of 32,009 |
| Net-metered installations | 3,514 | 100% residential | 109.8 homes per 1,000 accounts, 7.3 kW average |
| kWh | Share of a 1,182 kWh month | Cost a month at 13.93 ¢ | vs U.S. | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 21% | $34.83 | -$6.37 | $418 |
| 500 | 42% | $69.66 | -$12.74 | $836 |
| 750 | 63% | $104.48 | -$19.12 | $1,254 |
| 1,000 | 85% | $139.31 | -$25.49 | $1,672 |
| 1,500 | 127% | $208.97 | -$38.23 | $2,508 |
| 2,000 | 169% | $278.62 | -$50.98 | $3,343 |
| Measure, Electrical Dist No3 | No events | All events | Converted |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAIDI minutes | 85.9 | 132.4 | 1.43 h |
| SAIFI interruptions | 1.240 | 1.550 | 0.81 yr apart |
| CAIDI minutes | 69.2 | 85.4 | 1.15 h |
1 Arizona counties, region WECC:
Arizona other states: 1 of 1 county of Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County drawn
Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County: 1 county listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.
CSV34,526 accounts in 2024: residential 32,009, commercial 2,106, industrial 411.
In 2024 homes paid 13.93 cents; against the Arizona average that is -6.6%.
SAIDI 85.9 min and SAIFI 1.24 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.86, CAIDI 69 min.
3,514 installations with 25.6 MW, of which residential installations number 3,514.
1,182 kWh at 13.93 cents comes to about $165, energy only.
Rank 5 of 10 in Arizona on price, -6.6% against the state average; 4 charge less than 13.93 ¢.
Homes take 52.2% of 869,240 MWh, commercial accounts 22.2%, industrial and other 25.6%; the 2,106 commercial accounts use 91,426 kWh each, 6.4 times a home.
32,004 of 32,009 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Electrical Dist No3 Pinal offers a home time-of-use rate; 1,080 customers use dynamic pricing, 3.37% of its homes.
9th cheapest of 10 in 2015, 5th of 10 in 2024; its price rose -6.4% while Arizona rose 22.9%.
14.02 cents per kWh, +0.6% on the 13.93 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Home prices nearest to Electrical Dist No3 Pinal County at 13.93 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.
9 home plan records, energy charges: 5.8 to 24.8 ¢/kWh.
Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).