Saguache County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Saguache County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has decreased by 7.12% during the course of the past 12 months in Saguache County.
Saguache County is the 2797th largest county in the nation, with 6,369 citizens living within its borders.
Averaging production of 0.97 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Saguache County is 1521st out of 3230 counties in generation per capita in the United States.
Saguache County has emissions of 4,164 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,162.25.
Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest provider in Saguache County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
While the national average residential electric rate is 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Saguache County's average price is 2.17% higher at 16.36 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
61,641 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.68 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,169 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
6,169 MWh
Production per Capita
0.97 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
26,520,512 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,164 kg
Recent Energy News in Center
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Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Center, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 37 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 2,666th
- In Center, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Center, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Center, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 47th, from last year's value of 44th
- In Center, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Center, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 20 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 1,041st
- In Center, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,055th
- In Center, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 19th, from last year's value of 18th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Center, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 50 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 949th
- In Center, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 9th
- In Center, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 2 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 1,001st
- In Center, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 1 position to 999th, from last year's value of 998th
Center, CO Electricity Overview
Center averages a residential electricity price of 19.95 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 39.17% more than Colorado's average price of 14.34 cents. Center, Colorado Electric Utility has an estimated 888 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Center average is 14.41% more at $158.23 per month.
The 23,005.47 megawatt hours consumed in Center must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 61st highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 10,998,546.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 158th largest amount in Colorado.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Center
Center residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Center, Colorado
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Center, Colorado Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 19.95 | 158.23 | 6,556.2 | 1,308,210.7 |
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Saguache, CO Electricity Overview
Saguache averages a residential electricity price of 14.33 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 0.04% less than Colorado's average price of 14.34 cents. Saguache has 530 residents, resulting in it being the 287th largest city in the state. Public Service Company of Colorado sells an estimated 1,296.25 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than all other electricity providers.
The 5,129.53 megawatt hours consumed in Saguache must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 10th highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 2,452,347.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 282nd largest amount in Colorado.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Saguache
Saguache residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Saguache, Colorado
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.33 | 83.91 | 9,477,686.64 | 1,358,340,661 |
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Moffat, CO Electricity Overview
The 803.3 megawatt hours consumed in Moffat must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 61st highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 384,046.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 425th largest amount in Colorado.
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Electricity Production in Saguache County, Colorado
Power Plants in Saguache County, Colorado
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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San Luis Valley Solar ArrayAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%) | Saguache County | CO | Solar | 6,169 |
Saguache County, Colorado Details
There is one power producing plant in Saguache County. On average, the county's residents emit 4,164 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 41st highest polluting county out of 64 counties in Colorado based on emissions per capita. At 4,164 kilograms per person and 5,839,926 people in the county, the county emits 26,520,512.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 2510th highest amount in the US. In Saguache County, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Saguache County:
- Bonanza, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Center, Colorado:
- Center, Colorado Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Crestone, Colorado:
- San Luis Valley REC: 50.00%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 50.00%
- Saguache, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Saguache County, Colorado?
Saguache County, Colorado is home to 4 electricity providers offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Saguache County, Colorado?
The largest electricity company in Saguache County, Colorado by total revenue is Public Service Company of Colorado.
Which electricity companies offer service in Saguache County, Colorado?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 208,307 |
2 | San Luis Valley REC | 4,489 |
3 | Gunnison County Electric Association | 2,569 |
4 | Center, Colorado Electric Utility | 732 |
How many power plants are within Saguache County, Colorado?
There is one active electricity plant located in Saguache County, Colorado