Gunnison County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Gunnison County, CO is $156.53
- The average electricity rate in Gunnison County, CO is 18.66¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Gunnison County, CO
The average residential electric bill in Gunnison County, CO is $156.53 per month. Gunnison County, CO is the 44th most expensive county in Colorado for electricity.
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Gunnison County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Residents of Gunnison County are paying, on average, 11.53% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average rate, at 18.66 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
When calculating by total customers, Delta Montrose Electric is the largest electricity company in Gunnison County.
With a US average residential electricity bill of $147.16, Gunnison County residents pay about 6.37% more than the rest of the country per month for electricity.
On average, Gunnison County residents are responsible for 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, making it the 1905th worst polluting county based on per capita pollution.
Gunnison County is the 2055th most populated county in the country.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Gunnison County saw a 3.25% decline during the course of the last 12 months.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
164,889 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.79 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
72,127,630 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,280.32 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Gunnison
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Gunnison Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.9¢ per kWh
- 5.39% higher than last month
- 7.47% higher than November last year
- 2.35% lower than the Colorado average
- 12.54% lower than the US average
- 211th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 163 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 156 since November last year
- 12,805th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,560 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 557 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.7¢ per kWh
- 0.63% higher than last month
- 9.64% higher than November last year
- 8.87% lower than the Colorado average
- 16.96% lower than the US average
- 43rd in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since November last year
- 9,407th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 36 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,547 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$95.04 per month
- 20% lower than last month
- 34.62% higher than November last year
- 0.62% lower than the Colorado average
- 19.62% lower than the US average
- 215th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 67 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 198 since November last year
- 6,678th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9,254 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,944 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$113.99 per month
- 1.82% higher than last month
- 34.36% higher than November last year
- 7.88% higher than the Colorado average
- 19.86% lower than the US average
- 225th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 87 since November last year
- 5,435th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 362 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,519 since November last year
Gunnison, CO Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Gunnison is around 13.70 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 10.74% below the state's average rate of 15.34 cents, ranking the city at 43rd best for average electricity rate out of 482 cities in Colorado. Gunnison Electric sells an estimated 28,228.63 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Gunnison averages 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 45th highest in the state out of 482 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 27,646,570.71 kilograms, the city ranks 98th worst in Colorado for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 63,201.98 megawatt hours of electricity used in Gunnison must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gunnison
Gunnison residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gunnison, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison County Electric Association | BUNDLED | 19.45 | 159.71 | 86,398.99 | 16,802,691.17 | |
| Gunnison Electric | BUNDLED | 13.23 | 109.71 | 32,031.64 | 4,238,637.69 |
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Crested Butte, CO Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Crested Butte is around 19.60 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 27.74% above the state's average rate of 15.34 cents, ranking the city at 476th best for average electricity rate out of 482 cities in Colorado. The national average monthly residential power bill is $147.16, while the Crested Butte average is 9.86% higher at $161.68 per month. Selling an estimated 33.76 megawatt hours, Gunnison County Electric Association is the largest supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Crested Butte averages 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 8th highest in the state out of 482 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 6,073,770.53 kilograms, the city ranks 193rd worst in Colorado for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 13,885.06 megawatt hours of electricity used in Crested Butte must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crested Butte
Crested Butte residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Crested Butte, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison County Electric Association | BUNDLED | 19.45 | 159.71 | 86,398.99 | 16,802,691.17 |
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Mount Crested Butte, CO Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Mount Crested Butte is around 19.60 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 27.74% above the state's average rate of 15.34 cents, ranking the city at 476th best for average electricity rate out of 482 cities in Colorado. The national average monthly residential power bill is $147.16, while the Mount Crested Butte average is 9.86% higher at $161.68 per month. Gunnison County Electric Association has an estimated 6 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Mount Crested Butte averages 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 45th highest in the state out of 482 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 3,877,967.65 kilograms, the city ranks 233rd worst in Colorado for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 8,865.3 megawatt hours of electricity used in Mount Crested Butte must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mount Crested Butte
Mount Crested Butte residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mount Crested Butte, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison County Electric Association | BUNDLED | 19.45 | 159.71 | 86,398.99 | 16,802,691.17 |
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FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Gunnison County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Montrose Electric | 8,471 |
| 2 | Gunnison County Electric Association | 6,857 |
| 3 | Gunnison Electric | 4,112 |
How many electric companies offer service in Gunnison County, Colorado?
Gunnison County, Colorado has 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Gunnison County, Colorado?
By total customer count, Delta Montrose Electric is the largest electricity supplier in Gunnison County, Colorado.
