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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 56930.54% of the electricity that the county generates.

Douglas County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 9.40% lower than the US average rate, at 14.51 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.

With total production of 6,374 megawatt hours, Douglas County is ranked 1885th 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 7.45% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    3,628,753 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.65 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,374 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    6,374 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.02 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,747,889,679 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,648.79 kg

Lakewood, CO Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Lakewood home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.10% more than the average Colorado rate of 14.32 cents. The city is the 33rd 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 4,646.84 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 725,437,169.68 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.
144th14.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lakewood
37th$83.94Average 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 ColoradoBUNDLED14.3684.379,482,005.791,361,553,905

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 14.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.10% more than the average Colorado rate of 14.32 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $83.94 per month, while the national average is $137.21. With an estimated 4,548 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 4,656.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 301st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 483,533,321.97 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.
144th14.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Highlands Ranch CDP
37th$83.94Average 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 ColoradoBUNDLED14.3684.379,482,005.791,361,553,905

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 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.42% more than the average Colorado rate of 14.32 cents. With an estimated 1,255 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 4,656.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 301st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 373,451,836.23 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.
272nd14.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Castle Rock
315th$122.56Average 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 CooperativeBUNDLED14.44122.971,650,432238,381,000

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 4,648.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 1480th highest in the United States out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. This equals a total pollution amount of 1,747,889,679.04 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
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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 2270th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Douglas County:

  • Castle Pines, Colorado:
    • Core Electric Cooperative: 70.89%
    • Public Service Company of Colorado: 29.11%
  • 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 Cooperative24,794
2Public Service Company of Colorado16,922
3Mountain View Electric Association1,010

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-03-12