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Douglas County, Colorado Electricity Overview

Averaging production of 0.02 megawatt hours per resident each year, Douglas County is 46 out of 64 counties in Colorado for generation per capita.

Consumers in the county use 57090.50% of the electricity that the county generates.

Douglas County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 9.62% lower than the US average rate, at 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.

With total production of 6,374 megawatt hours, Douglas County is ranked 1894th highest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3230 counties for total production.

Douglas County generates 0.02 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Douglas County the 44th highest ranking county for renewable production per capita in Colorado out of 64 counties.

During the past year, Douglas County had a 7.52% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    3,638,948 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.68 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,374 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    6,374 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.02 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,736,675,716 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,618.97 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lakewood

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Residential Bundled Electricity Prices

Lakewood Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for February, 2024

14.12¢ per kWh

  • 1.08% higher than last month
  • 0.24% lower than February last year
  • 3.13% lower than the Colorado average
  • 14.07% lower than the US average
  • 266th in the state out of 461 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since February last year
  • 14,529th in the US out of 31,803 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,526 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 306 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.31¢ per kWh

  • 0.02% lower than last month
  • 0.44% higher than February last year
  • 2.02% lower than the Colorado average
  • 13.44% lower than the US average
  • 257th in the state out of 461 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since February last year
  • 14,462nd in the US out of 31,803 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 61 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,630 since February last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$78.61 per month

  • 17.04% lower than last month
  • 1.02% higher than February last year
  • 26.73% lower than the Colorado average
  • 40.42% lower than the US average
  • 116th in the state out of 461 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 1,903rd in the US out of 31,803 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 687 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 554 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$83.91 per month

  • 0.08% higher than last month
  • 5.02% lower than February last year
  • 22.45% lower than the Colorado average
  • 38.17% lower than the US average
  • 143rd in the state out of 461 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since February last year
  • 1,208th in the US out of 31,803 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 691 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 17 since February last year

Lakewood, CO Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Lakewood home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.21% less than the average Colorado rate of 14.34 cents. The city is the 34th highest producing city out of 483 cities in Colorado, averaging 0.02 megawatt hours produced per citizen. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of Colorado.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Lakewood averages 4,617.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 447th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 720,783,819.5 kilograms. Over 100.00% of electricity in Lakewood comes from production using Solar. Lakewood is home to one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lakewood

Lakewood residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.099/kWh$124.26/mo.$51.72/mo.
257th14.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lakewood
143rd$83.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lakewood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lakewood, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED14.3383.919,477,686.641,358,340,661

Zips with electric coverage in Lakewood, Colorado include: 80123, 80127, 80401, 80227, 80228, 80226, 80214, 80232, 80215, 80465, 80235

Highlands Ranch CDP, CO Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Highlands Ranch CDP home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.21% less than the average Colorado rate of 14.34 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $83.91 per month, while the national average is $138.3. With an estimated 4,561 residential customers, Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest provider in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Highlands Ranch CDP averages 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 61st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 480,428,741.18 kilograms. There are no power generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Highlands Ranch CDP

Highlands Ranch CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.099/kWh$124.26/mo.$51.72/mo.
257th14.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Highlands Ranch CDP
143rd$83.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Highlands Ranch CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Highlands Ranch CDP, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED14.3383.919,477,686.641,358,340,661

Zips with electric coverage in Highlands Ranch CDP, Colorado include: 80126, 80129, 80120, 80130, 80124, 80125

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Castle Rock, CO Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Castle Rock home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.14% more than the average Colorado rate of 14.34 cents. With an estimated 1,251 total residential customers, Core Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Castle Rock averages 4,627.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 61st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 371,054,046.16 kilograms. There are no power generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Castle Rock

Castle Rock residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.127/kWh$160.10/mo.$99.31/mo.
303rd14.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Castle Rock
344th$123.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Castle Rock Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Castle Rock, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Core Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.47123.091,657,007239,787,000

Zips with electric coverage in Castle Rock, Colorado include: 80134, 80104, 80108, 80109, 80116

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Electricity Production in Douglas County, Colorado

Power Plants in Douglas County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Foothills Hydro PlantDenver City & County-Foothills (100.00%)
Douglas County CO Conventional Hydroelectric 6,374

Douglas County, Colorado Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Douglas County averages 4,618.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 1486th highest in the United States out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. This equals a total pollution amount of 1,736,675,716.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 100.00% of electricity in Douglas County comes from production using Conventional Hydroelectric. Douglas County has one electricity producing plant within its borders.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
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Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
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Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Douglas County, Colorado Net Metering

Out of the 3 companies in Douglas County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are some of the best for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity providers who report energy loss from their power grid. The average energy loss amount for these 3 providers is 5.58%. The countrywide average is 2.87%, meaning Douglas County ranks 2263rd best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Douglas County:

  • Castle Pines, Colorado:
    • Public Service Company of Colorado: 28.97%
    • Core Electric Cooperative: 71.03%
  • Castle Rock, Colorado:
    • Core Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Lakewood, Colorado:
    • Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
  • Larkspur, Colorado:
    • Core Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Lone Tree, Colorado:
    • Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
  • Parker, Colorado:
    • Core Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Douglas County, Colorado?

By total megawatt hours sold, Core Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Douglas County, Colorado.

How many power plants are in Douglas County, Colorado?

There is one electricity plant in Douglas County, Colorado

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

Douglas County, Colorado is home to 3 electricity providers serving consumers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Douglas County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Core Electric Cooperative24,705
2Public Service Company of Colorado16,970
3Mountain View Electric Association977

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-05-21