Rio Blanco County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Rio Blanco County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Rio Blanco County citizens are responsible for 3,617.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, while the nationwide average pollution per person is 4,162.25.
Rio Blanco County is the 1371st highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the US, with a population of 6,495 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 13,717.
Rio Blanco County has experienced a 7.39% rise in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation within the last 12 months.
As the 711th highest generator of solar power in the United States out of 3230, Rio Blanco County generates 9,018 megawatt hours from solar.
Rio Blanco County is ranked as the 45th highest consuming county out of 64 counties in the state with over 0 megawatt hours being consumed by residents for their electricity needs.
Rio Blanco County is home to over 6,495 citizens and generates 9,018 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 1.39 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Rio Blanco County 7th in the state out of 64 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
62,861 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.68 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
13,717 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
13,717 MWh
Production per Capita
2.11 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
23,494,945 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,617.39 kg
Recent Energy News in Rangely
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Rangely, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,066 positions to 1,241st, from last year's value of 175th
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 120 positions to 263rd, from last year's value of 143rd
- In Rangely, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 78 positions to 1,241st, from last month's value of 1,319th
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 8.58% to 9.44 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.7 ¢ / kWh
- In Rangely, the residential electricity rate increased by 4.89% to 8.2 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.82 ¢ / kWh
- In Rangely, the residential electricity rate decreased by 1.42% to 8.2 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.32 ¢ / kWh
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.34% to 9.44 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.41 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,356 positions to 2,456th, from last year's value of 1,100th
- In Rangely, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,645 positions to 3,033rd, from last month's value of 1,388th
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 424 positions to 2,456th, from last month's value of 2,032nd
- In Rangely, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 384 positions to 3,033rd, from last year's value of 2,649th
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 14.62% to $266.63, from last year's value of $232.62
- In Rangely, the commercial electricity bill increased by 9.94% to $287.52, from last month's value of $261.53
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 3rd, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Rangely, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 1.86% to $287.52, from last year's value of $292.96
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.17% to $266.63, from last month's value of $267.09
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,588 positions to 9,942nd, from last year's value of 4,354th
- In Rangely, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,446 positions to 11,807th, from last month's value of 10,361st
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 497 positions to 9,942nd, from last month's value of 9,445th
- In Rangely, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 850 positions to 11,807th, from last year's value of 12,657th
- In Rangely, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 135 positions to 58th, from last month's value of 193rd
- In Rangely, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 113 positions to 58th, from last year's value of 171st
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 44 positions to 46th, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 7.45% to 7.57 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.04 ¢ / kWh
- In Rangely, the industrial electricity rate increased by 3.13% to 7.91 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.67 ¢ / kWh
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 46th, from last month's value of 47th
- In Rangely, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.66% to 7.91 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.96 ¢ / kWh
- In Rangely, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.06% to 7.57 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.57 ¢ / kWh
Rangely Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
8.2¢ per kWh
- 1.42% lower than last month
- 4.89% higher than February last year
- 41.3% lower than the Colorado average
- 49.69% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 1,241st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,066 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
9.44¢ per kWh
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 8.58% higher than February last year
- 33.14% lower than the Colorado average
- 44.25% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 263rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 120 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$102.01 per month
- 4.25% higher than last month
- 11.55% lower than February last year
- 6.92% higher than the Colorado average
- 18.63% lower than the US average
- 211th in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 21 since February last year
- 6,117th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,124 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,395 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$82.33 per month
- 1.33% lower than last month
- 6.07% higher than February last year
- 12.01% lower than the Colorado average
- 37.88% lower than the US average
- 46th in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since February last year
- 241st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 110 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
8.59¢ per kWh
- 7.02% lower than last month
- 1.93% higher than February last year
- 20.67% lower than the Colorado average
- 36.93% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 3,087th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,500 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,055 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
9.04¢ per kWh
- 0.15% higher than last month
- 5.51% higher than February last year
- 19.76% lower than the Colorado average
- 36.01% lower than the US average
- 38th in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since February last year
- 2,523rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,293 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$287.52 per month
- 9.94% higher than last month
- 1.86% lower than February last year
- 43.79% lower than the Colorado average
- 82.81% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 3,033rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,645 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 384 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$266.63 per month
- 0.17% lower than last month
- 14.62% higher than February last year
- 51.12% lower than the Colorado average
- 83.77% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 2,456th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 424 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,356 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
7.91¢ per kWh
- 3.13% higher than last month
- 0.66% lower than February last year
- 22.04% lower than the Colorado average
- 19.77% lower than the US average
- 58th in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank has increased by 135 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 113 since February last year
- 11,807th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,446 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 850 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.57¢ per kWh
- 0.06% lower than last month
- 7.45% higher than February last year
- 23.53% lower than the Colorado average
- 25.84% lower than the US average
- 46th in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since February last year
- 9,942nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 497 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,588 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$19,563.8 per month
- 5.81% lower than last month
- 0.66% higher than February last year
- 73.6% lower than the Colorado average
- 36.18% lower than the US average
- 46th in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since February last year
- 17,956th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 864 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 811 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$19,986.44 per month
- 0.05% higher than last month
- 6.38% higher than February last year
- 75.45% lower than the Colorado average
- 41.37% lower than the US average
- 39th in the state out of 290 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 16,625th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 10 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 339 since February last year
Meeker, CO Electricity Overview
Meeker has an average residential electricity rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.64% less than the average state rate of 14.34 cents and 14.65% lower than the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. White River Electric Association is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Meeker average is 31.92% below at $94.16 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Meeker averages 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 61st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 11,484,389.25 kilograms, which is the 155th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Colorado. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meeker
Meeker residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Meeker, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White River Electric Association | BUNDLED | 13.67 | 94.16 | 21,678 | 2,963,700 |
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Rangely, CO Electricity Overview
Rangely has an average residential electricity rate of 9.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 36.27% less than the average state rate of 14.34 cents and 42.95% lower than the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Moon Lake Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Rangely average is 40.46% below at $82.34 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Rangely averages 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 61st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 11,017,055.12 kilograms, which is the 157th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Colorado. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rangely
Rangely residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rangely, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon Lake Electric | BUNDLED | 9.14 | 82.34 | 16,531.36 | 1,510,562 |
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Electricity Production in Rio Blanco County, Colorado
Power Plants in Rio Blanco County, Colorado
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bar DCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Rio Blanco County | CO | Solar | 9,018 | ||||
Taylor Draw Hydroelectric FacilityRio Blanco Water Conserv Dist (100.00%) | Rio Blanco County | CO | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4,699 |
Rio Blanco County, Colorado Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Rio Blanco County averages 3,617.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 48th worst in the state out of 64 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 23,494,945.17 kilograms, the county ranks 39th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 2 power producing plants, which is 24th highest in the state. When it comes to electricity generation, Rio Blanco County's top fuel type is Solar, accounting for 9,018 megawatt hours, or 65.74% of production in the county.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
There are 2 power plants in Rio Blanco County, Colorado
What electricity companies offer service in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | White River Electric Association | 2,857 |
| 2 | Moon Lake Electric | 1,255 |
How many electric companies offer service in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
There are 2 electricity companies operating in Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
By total revenue, White River Electric Association is the largest electricity supplier in Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
