Gilpin County, CO: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Gilpin County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Gilpin County, Colorado Electricity Overview

Gilpin County has the 2531st highest pollution level from electricity use in the nation and 40th highest in the state, emitting 26,092,008.65 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Gilpin County ranks 49th out of 64 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming over 0 megawatt hours.

Gilpin County's average residential electricity rate is 14.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.58% less than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

United Power is the largest supplier in Gilpin County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

With a population of 5,812 citizens, Gilpin County is the 49th most populated county in the state and the 2840th largest in the nation.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Gilpin County had a 10.26% drop over the course of the past year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    56,031 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.64 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    26,092,009 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,489.33 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Central City

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Central City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.5¢ per kWh

  • 2.55% higher than last month
  • 9.9% higher than April last year
  • 1.81% lower than the Colorado average
  • 14.25% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since April last year
  • 14,158th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,255 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,927 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.44¢ per kWh

  • 0.76% higher than last month
  • 1.63% higher than April last year
  • 0.33% lower than the Colorado average
  • 10.42% lower than the US average
  • 144th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since April last year
  • 14,943rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 695 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 313 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$67.51 per month

  • 13.97% lower than last month
  • 8.98% higher than April last year
  • 17.39% lower than the Colorado average
  • 40.12% lower than the US average
  • 167th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
  • 1,617th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 556 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 901 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$85.29 per month

  • 0.55% higher than last month
  • 4.58% lower than April last year
  • 12.82% lower than the Colorado average
  • 37.32% lower than the US average
  • 179th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 35 since April last year
  • 1,338th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 62 since April last year

Central City, CO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.44 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Central City, resulting in the city ranking 144th out of 483 cities in Colorado. Public Service Company of Colorado sells an estimated 6,404.41 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The city experiences an average of 0.92 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 95.02 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes per outage.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Central City averages 4,489.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 3,052,747.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 253rd worst in Colorado for total pollution. The electricity used in Central City has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Central City

Central City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.101/kWh$125.51/mo.$53.52/mo.
144th14.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Central City
179th$85.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Central City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Central City, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED14.4683.889,409,117.061,360,767,195
United PowerBUNDLED14.04110.09920,498.9129,264,254

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Rollinsville CDP, CO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.17 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Rollinsville CDP, resulting in the city ranking 129th out of 483 cities in Colorado. Selling an estimated 5,145.78 megawatt hours, United Power is the largest electricity provider in the city. Consumers in Rollinsville CDP deal with 0.74 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 61.42 minutes.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Rollinsville CDP averages 4,489.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 884,398.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 362nd worst in Colorado for total pollution. The electricity used in Rollinsville CDP has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rollinsville CDP

Rollinsville CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.117/kWh$156.34/mo.$85.57/mo.
129th14.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rollinsville CDP
301st$110.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rollinsville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rollinsville CDP, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
United PowerBUNDLED14.04110.09920,498.9129,264,254

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Black Hawk, CO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.43 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Black Hawk, resulting in the city ranking 142nd out of 483 cities in Colorado. Selling an estimated 8,506.89 megawatt hours, Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity provider in the city. Black Hawk used approximately 819.45 megawatt hours of electricity, ranking the city as the 428th largest consuming city out of 483 cities in Colorado.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Black Hawk averages 4,489.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 381,593.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 422nd worst in Colorado for total pollution. The electricity used in Black Hawk has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Black Hawk

Black Hawk residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.102/kWh$126.43/mo.$54.85/mo.
142nd14.43¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Black Hawk
183rd$86.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Black Hawk Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Black Hawk, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED14.4683.889,409,117.061,360,767,195
United PowerBUNDLED14.04110.09920,498.9129,264,254

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Gilpin County, Colorado Details

Gilpin County, Colorado Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Gilpin County providing electricity. Of those 2, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Colorado has highly favorable laws for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Gilpin County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 7.24% of their energy lost per year. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Gilpin County is ranked as the 2695th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Gilpin County, Colorado

FAQ

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

There are 2 electricity providers operating in Gilpin County, Colorado.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Gilpin County, Colorado?

The largest electricity supplier in Gilpin County, Colorado by total customer count is United Power.

What electricity companies offer service in Gilpin County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1United Power17,098
2Public Service Company of Colorado3,457

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-07-02