Ava Community Energy
Community Choice Aggregator electric utility · California · #56 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #61475
Ava Community Energy is a community choice aggregator electric utility serving 724,515 customers in California. In 2025 it sold 6,950 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $969.78M in revenue, an average realized rate of 13.95¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.48¢ per kWh for residential customers. EIA records its activities as: retail marketing.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 657,327 | 2,702 | $391.32M | 14.48¢ | |
| Commercial | 61,299 | 3,205 | $440.01M | 13.73¢ | |
| Industrial | 5,889 | 1,042 | $138.45M | 13.28¢ | |
| Total | 724,515 | 6,950 | $969.78M | 13.95¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (343 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 615,903 | 6,083 | $401.09M | 6.86¢ |
| 2022 | 641,067 | 6,523 | $739.57M | 11.54¢ |
| 2023 | 641,294 | 6,109 | $861.51M | 14.46¢ |
| 2024 | 642,188 | 6,176 | $877.75M | 14.63¢ |
| 2025 | 724,515 | 6,950 | $969.78M | 14.48¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 7,449 GWh
Winter peak demand: 1,261 MW
Energy losses: 6.7% of energy handled
Other large utilities in California
- Southern California Edison Co - 3,735,576 customers, residential 31.48¢
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. - 2,008,682 customers, residential 37.52¢
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power - 1,516,453 customers, residential 26.48¢
- San Diego Community Power - 939,547 customers, residential 15.76¢
- Clean Power Alliance of Southern Califor - 819,661 customers, residential 13.95¢
- Sunrun Inc. - 796,359 customers, residential 26.53¢
- Sacramento Municipal Util Dist - 675,491 customers, residential 18.93¢
- Marin Clean Energy - 594,597 customers, residential 15.00¢
All California utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #61475 in the EIA frame.