Huerfano County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Huerfano County, Colorado Electricity Overview

As the 918th highest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation, Huerfano County produces 497,085 megawatt hours of electricity.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 15.34 cents, while residents of Huerfano County pay an average rate of 6.42% more than the national average at 16.33 cents per kilowatt hour.

Huerfano County produces 73.24 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 394th highest county out of 3221 counties for production per capita in the country.

On average, Huerfano County residents are accountable for 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, while the statewide average pollution per capita is 5,018.48.

The largest supplier in Huerfano County by megawatt hours sold is San Isabel Electric Association.

Wind generates 497,085 megawatt hours of electricity in Huerfano County. This equals roughly 73.24 megawatt hours per person in Huerfano County being produced from wind power, giving the county a rank of 6th highest county out of 64 counties in Colorado in that category.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    66,995 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.87 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    497,085 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    497,085 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    73.24 MWh

Walsenburg, CO Electricity Overview

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Walsenburg's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.31 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 13.68% higher than Colorado's average rate of 14.35 cents, ranking the city at 368th best for average electricity rate out of 483 cities in the state. San Isabel Electric Association is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in Walsenburg experience 0.96 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 124 minutes.

Walsenburg emits 5,018.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 13th highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 15,226,067.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 140th highest for total pollution in Colorado. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Walsenburg

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.160/kWh$112.80/mo.$107.16/mo.
368th16.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Walsenburg
220th$110.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Walsenburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Walsenburg, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
San Isabel Electric AssociationBUNDLED16.31110.19182,16929,708,900

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La Veta, CO Electricity Overview

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La Veta's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.31 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 13.68% higher than Colorado's average rate of 14.35 cents, ranking the city at 368th best for average electricity rate out of 483 cities in the state. With an estimated 5 residential customers, San Isabel Electric Association is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The city deals with an average of 0.96 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 124 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.58 outages per customer and 145.81 minutes each outage.

La Veta emits 5,018.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 13th highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 4,059,950.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 236th highest for total pollution in Colorado. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in La Veta

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.160/kWh$112.80/mo.$107.16/mo.
368th16.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of La Veta
220th$110.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for La Veta Residents

Electric Companies With Service in La Veta, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
San Isabel Electric AssociationBUNDLED16.31110.19182,16929,708,900

Gardner CDP, CO Electricity Overview

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Gardner CDP's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.31 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 13.68% higher than Colorado's average rate of 14.35 cents, ranking the city at 368th best for average electricity rate out of 483 cities in the state. San Isabel Electric Association is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. With residents consuming 671.23 megawatt hours a year, Gardner CDP ranks 438th largest consuming city in Colorado out of the 483 cities.

Gardner CDP emits 5,018.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 260th highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 341,256.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 434th highest for total pollution in Colorado. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gardner CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.160/kWh$112.80/mo.$107.16/mo.
368th16.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gardner CDP
220th$110.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gardner CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gardner CDP, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
San Isabel Electric AssociationBUNDLED16.31110.19182,16929,708,900

Electricity Production in Huerfano County, Colorado

Power Plants in Huerfano County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Peak View Wind FarmBlack Hills Energy (100.00%)
Huerfano County CO Wind 203,889
Busch Ranch II Wind FarmBlack Hills Energy (100.00%)
Huerfano County CO Wind 193,350
Busch Ranch Wind Energy FarmBlack Hills Energy (100.00%)
Huerfano County CO Wind 87,415
Huerfano River WindHuerfano River Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Huerfano County CO Wind 12,431

Huerfano County, Colorado Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Huerfano County emits 0 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity consumption, which makes it the 57th worst polluting county out of 64 counties in the state and 2952nd out of 3221 counties nationally. This adds up to total emissions of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 2952nd highest for total pollution in the country. Power generating facilities in the county primarily use Wind, which makes up 497,085 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Huerfano County has 4 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 649th most power plants in a county.

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Huerfano County, Colorado Net Metering

Huerfano County has 2 out of 2 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Consumers in Colorado have highly favorable net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Huerfano County is about 6.53% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.45% while the state average is 3.76%, resulting in a rank of 2714th best in the country and a state rank of 42nd best out of 3221 and 64 counties, respectively.

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Huerfano County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1San Isabel Electric Association5,870
2Sangre de Cristo Electric Association118

How many power plants are located within Huerfano County, Colorado?

There are 4 power plants located in Huerfano County, Colorado

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Huerfano County, Colorado?

By total megawatt hours sold, San Isabel Electric Association is the largest electricity supplier in Huerfano County, Colorado.

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

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

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2022-09-18