Electric Rates & Providers in Fremont County, CO

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Fremont County, Colorado Electricity Overview

The largest electricity provider in Fremont County by number of customers is Black Hills Energy.

Fremont County experienced a 7.51% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita within the previous 12 months.

On average, Fremont County citizens are accountable for 4,588.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the nationwide average emissions per person is 4,162.25.

Fremont County ranks 22nd out of 64 counties in Colorado for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.08 megawatt hours generated per person.

Fremont County emitted 224,882,847.59 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 18th highest polluting county in Colorado.

Fremont County averages 0.08 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 1577th highest in the country.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    474,308 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.68 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,924 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,924 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.08 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    224,882,848 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,588.79 kg

Recent Energy News in Cañon City

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Cañon City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.39¢ per kWh

  • 2.57% lower than last month
  • 26.68% lower than February last year
  • 4.12% lower than the Colorado average
  • 17.81% lower than the US average
  • 62nd in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 228 since February last year
  • 9,809th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,623 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10,525 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.34¢ per kWh

  • 2.95% lower than last month
  • 30.49% lower than February last year
  • 5.55% lower than the Colorado average
  • 21.25% lower than the US average
  • 58th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 232 since February last year
  • 7,593rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 475 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 15,469 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$79.98 per month

  • 10.99% lower than last month
  • 19.52% lower than February last year
  • 16.17% lower than the Colorado average
  • 36.21% lower than the US average
  • 165th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 129 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since February last year
  • 3,314th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,472 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,434 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$75.82 per month

  • 2.09% lower than last month
  • 34.4% lower than February last year
  • 18.97% lower than the Colorado average
  • 42.79% lower than the US average
  • 35th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 201 since February last year
  • 186th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,338 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

9.2¢ per kWh

  • 3.38% higher than last month
  • 31.49% lower than February last year
  • 15.05% lower than the Colorado average
  • 32.46% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 253 since February last year
  • 4,152nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 518 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 12,072 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

8.47¢ per kWh

  • 3.99% lower than last month
  • 40.49% lower than February last year
  • 24.81% lower than the Colorado average
  • 40.03% lower than the US average
  • 35th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 255 since February last year
  • 1,281st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 704 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 18,805 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$483.61 per month

  • 8.65% lower than last month
  • 33.54% lower than February last year
  • 5.46% lower than the Colorado average
  • 71.09% lower than the US average
  • 187th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 63 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 101 since February last year
  • 11,714th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 905 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,035 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$490.97 per month

  • 3.98% lower than last month
  • 42.84% lower than February last year
  • 10% lower than the Colorado average
  • 70.11% lower than the US average
  • 57th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 231 since February last year
  • 10,463rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 921 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 11,525 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

6.4¢ per kWh

  • 1.86% higher than last month
  • 41.08% lower than February last year
  • 36.9% lower than the Colorado average
  • 35.06% lower than the US average
  • 35th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 245 since February last year
  • 6,166th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 975 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 14,702 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.34¢ per kWh

  • 5.54% lower than last month
  • 52.46% lower than February last year
  • 35.92% lower than the Colorado average
  • 37.85% lower than the US average
  • 35th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 247 since February last year
  • 2,710th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,767 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 19,246 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$26,085.24 per month

  • 28.65% lower than last month
  • 52.37% lower than February last year
  • 64.8% lower than the Colorado average
  • 14.91% lower than the US average
  • 82nd in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 40 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 59 since February last year
  • 19,166th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,278 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,554 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$33,859.4 per month

  • 6.59% lower than last month
  • 50.65% lower than February last year
  • 58.41% lower than the Colorado average
  • 0.67% lower than the US average
  • 85th in the state out of 290 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 48 since February last year
  • 20,025th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 118 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,003 since February last year

Cañon City, CO Electricity Overview

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Cañon City's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.36 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 6.82% less than the state's average price of 14.34 cents, ranking the city at 59th out of 483 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Cañon City average is 45.16% less at $75.84 per month. The city ranks 12th in the state out of 483 cities for solar production per capita.

When it comes to electricity generation, Cañon City's main fuel is Solar, making up 3,924 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 4,517.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 457th worst in Colorado out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. At 4,517.73 kilograms per person and 17,157 residents in the city, the city emits 77,510,648.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Cañon City has one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cañon City

Cañon City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.265/kWh$0.119/kWh$163.93/mo.$55.86/mo.
59th13.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cañon City
4th$75.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cañon City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cañon City, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Black Hills EnergyBUNDLED13.3675.84605,46980,890,591

Florence, CO Electricity Overview

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Florence's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.36 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 6.82% less than the state's average price of 14.34 cents, ranking the city at 59th out of 483 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Black Hills Energy has an estimated 192 residential customers, more than any other vendor in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $75.84 per month, while the state average is $98.52.

Florence has no power generation plants. The city is the 128th worst ranked city in the state out of 483 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 17,846,611.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 61st highest polluting city in Colorado when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Florence

Florence residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.265/kWh$0.119/kWh$163.93/mo.$55.86/mo.
59th13.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Florence
4th$75.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Florence Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Florence, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Black Hills EnergyBUNDLED13.3675.84605,46980,890,591

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Lincoln Park CDP, CO Electricity Overview

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Lincoln Park CDP's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.36 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 6.82% less than the state's average price of 14.34 cents, ranking the city at 59th out of 483 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Black Hills Energy has an estimated 170 residential customers, more than any other vendor in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $75.84 per month, while the state average is $98.52.

Lincoln Park CDP has no power generation plants. The city is the 130th worst ranked city in the state out of 483 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 17,231,210.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 61st highest polluting city in Colorado when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lincoln Park CDP

Lincoln Park CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.265/kWh$0.119/kWh$163.93/mo.$55.86/mo.
59th13.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lincoln Park CDP
4th$75.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lincoln Park CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lincoln Park CDP, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Black Hills EnergyBUNDLED13.3675.84605,46980,890,591

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Electricity Production in Fremont County, Colorado

Power Plants in Fremont County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cañon City CO Solar 3,924

Fremont County, Colorado Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

When it comes to electricity generation, Fremont County's main fuel is Solar, making up 3,924 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the county. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. The county averages 4,588.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 27th highest in Colorado out of 64 counties for emissions efficiency. At 4,588.79 kilograms per person and 5,839,926 residents in the county, the county emits 224,882,847.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 18th worst amount in Colorado for total pollution from electricity consumption. Fremont County has one power generation plant within its borders.

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Fremont County, Colorado Net Metering

Of the 5 electric providers in Fremont County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. The state has some of the best net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in Fremont County that report energy loss, including Public Service Company of Colorado, Core Electric Cooperative, and San Isabel Electric Association. Together, these 3 companies average an annual energy loss of 6.32% of electricity generated. The US average is 2.87%, resulting in Fremont County having a rank of 2567th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Fremont County:

  • Brookside, Colorado:
    • Black Hills Energy: 100.00%
  • Cañon City, Colorado:
    • Black Hills Energy: 100.00%
  • Coal Creek, Colorado:
    • Black Hills Energy: 100.00%
  • Florence, Colorado:
    • Black Hills Energy: 100.00%
  • Rockvale, Colorado:
    • Black Hills Energy: 100.00%
  • Williamsburg, Colorado:
    • Black Hills Energy: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Fremont County, Colorado?

What electricity company is the largest provider in Fremont County, Colorado?

By total customer count, Black Hills Energy is the largest electricity company in Fremont County, Colorado.

How many electric companies offer service in Fremont County, Colorado?

There are 5 electricity suppliers offering service in Fremont County, Colorado.

How many power plants are in Fremont County, Colorado?

Fremont County, Colorado has one electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-05-12