Electrical Dist No2 Pinal County electricity rates

It is a smaller system, serving 5,218 residential customers, which means its fixed costs are spread across a narrow base. At 13.26¢ per kilowatt-hour it is one of the cheaper places to buy electricity in Arizona, 12.9% under the statewide average of 15.23¢.

Its customers use more electricity than the national norm, 1,063 kilowatt-hours a month against 871, which amplifies whatever the rate does.

A public body created by the state or county, governed by an elected or appointed board rather than by shareholders. That matters because a bill is not only the cost of generating electricity: it also carries the cost of the network, and who owns that network changes how it is paid for.

In 2024 the average Electrical Dist No2 Pinal County customer went 53 minutes without electricity across 0.81 interruptions. The median across the 941 utilities that report this is 185 minutes.

That is markedly better than typical. Short outage durations usually mean an underground or heavily automated network, and they are expensive to achieve, which is part of why reliable systems often carry higher delivery charges.