Clear Creek County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Clear Creek County, Colorado Electricity Overview

Throughout the previous year Clear Creek County had a 110.52% increase in hydroelectric power generation.

Clear Creek County ranks 39th out of 64 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its population using over 0 megawatt hours.

Clear Creek County ranks 4th county out of 64 counties in Colorado in hydroelectric power generation, producing 84,574 megawatt hours a year from hydroelectric facilities.

The largest supplier in Clear Creek County by megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of Colorado.

Clear Creek County had a 110.52% increase over the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

Clear Creek County is the 19th largest producing county out of 64 counties in the state when it comes to megawatt hours produced using renewable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    93,054 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.87 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    84,574 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    84,574 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.97 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    4,311,448 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    457.35 kg

Idaho Springs, CO Electricity Overview

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Idaho Springs' citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 116th out of 483 cities in the state. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $90.65 per month.

Idaho Springs emits 5,018.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 13th worst 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 pollution of Idaho Springs from electricity consumption is 10,257,772.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 173rd highest in Colorado. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Idaho Springs

Idaho Springs residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.103/kWh$126.60/mo.$55.53/mo.
116th14.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Idaho Springs
132nd$90.65Average residential monthly electricity bill for Idaho Springs Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Idaho Springs, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED14.2188.059,890,0311,405,673,223
United PowerBUNDLED13.38114.19954,910127,813,405

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Georgetown, CO Electricity Overview

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Georgetown's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.21 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 123rd out of 483 cities in the state. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $88.05 per month.

Georgetown emits 5,018.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 13th worst 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 pollution of Georgetown from electricity consumption is 5,510,290.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 211th highest in Colorado. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Georgetown

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.099/kWh$124.26/mo.$51.72/mo.
123rd14.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Georgetown
14th$88.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Georgetown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Georgetown, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED14.2188.059,890,0311,405,673,223

Floyd Hill CDP, CO Electricity Overview

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Floyd Hill CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 246th out of 483 cities in the state. Core Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Floyd Hill CDP is home to 938 residents, which is the 232nd highest population for a city in Colorado.

Floyd Hill CDP emits 5,018.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 13th worst 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 pollution of Floyd Hill CDP from electricity consumption is 4,707,334.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 228th highest in Colorado. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Floyd Hill CDP

Floyd Hill CDP 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.
246th14.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Floyd Hill CDP
346th$128.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Floyd Hill CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Floyd Hill CDP, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Core Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.33128.761,707,410244,748,000

Electricity Production in Clear Creek County, Colorado

Power Plants in Clear Creek County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Clear Creek County CO Conventional Hydroelectric 81,153
Clear Creek County CO Conventional Hydroelectric 3,421

Clear Creek County, Colorado Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Clear Creek County emits 457.35 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 2802nd highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the nation based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 4,311,448.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the county the 2802nd highest for total pollution in the US. The county has the 23rd most power plants of any county in Colorado, with 2 total power plants. Clear Creek County's primary fuel consumed for electricity generation is Conventional Hydroelectric. The county produces 84,574 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of the total production in the county, from this fuel.

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100.00%

Clear Creek County, Colorado Net Metering

Clear Creek County has 3 out of 3 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Citizens of Colorado have favorable net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar panels.

Energy Loss

Clear Creek County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 5.58% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.45% and the state average is 3.76%, resulting in a rank of 2416th best in the US and a state rank of 23rd best out of 3221 and 64 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Clear Creek County:

  • Empire, Colorado:
    • Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
  • Georgetown, Colorado:
    • Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
  • Idaho Springs, Colorado:
    • Public Service Company of Colorado: 90.05%
    • United Power: 9.95%

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

FAQ

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

By total revenue, Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity company in Clear Creek County, Colorado.

Which electricity companies offer service in Clear Creek County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Public Service Company of Colorado52,621
2United Power2,918
3Core Electric Cooperative2,537

How many power plants are located in Clear Creek County, Colorado?

There are 2 power plants in Clear Creek County, Colorado

How many electric companies offer service in Clear Creek County, Colorado?

Clear Creek County, Colorado is home to 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2022-09-21