Kit Carson County, CO: Electric Rates From 2 Providers

Kit Carson County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Kit Carson County, Colorado Electricity Overview

Kit Carson County has the 499th highest electricity generation in the nation out of 3230 counties, generating 1,541,175 megawatt hours.

Kit Carson County produces 0.22% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 0.48 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Kit Carson County as the 10th highest county in the state out of 64 counties for non-renewable generation per capita a year.

Kit Carson County is the 2930th highest polluting county in the country when considering emissions per person. The county emits 20.4 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

Kit Carson County is 59th out of 3230 counties in the country for electricity produced from wind energy.

Kit Carson County has achieved a decrease of 7.25% in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production within the previous year.

Within the most recent 12 months, Kit Carson County had a 4.20% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    68,632 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.71 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,541,175 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,537,748 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,427 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    217.96 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    144,230 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    20.4 kg

Burlington, CO Electricity Overview

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Burlington's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.09% higher than the average Colorado price of 14.36 cents and 0.37% above the national average of 15.90. Selling an estimated 31,026.15 megawatt hours, Burlington Public Works is the largest electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $137.53, while the Burlington average is 38.63% below at $84.4 per month.

For every person in the city there are 4,750.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 49th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 15,258,189.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Burlington

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.119/kWh$162.74/mo.$100.52/mo.
391st15.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Burlington
9th$84.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Burlington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Burlington, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Burlington Public WorksBUNDLED16.0483.0310,233.341,641,103.47
KC Electric AssociationBUNDLED13.11131.840,987.835,372,310

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Stratton, CO Electricity Overview

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Stratton's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.73% lower than the average Colorado price of 14.36 cents and 17.54% below the national average of 15.90 cents. Selling an estimated 25.16 megawatt hours, KC Electric Association is the largest electricity provider in the city. Stratton is the 256th largest city in Colorado, with a population of 685.

For every person in the city there are 4,750.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 6th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 3,254,003.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stratton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.119/kWh$162.74/mo.$100.52/mo.
47th13.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stratton
403rd$131.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Stratton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Stratton, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
KC Electric AssociationBUNDLED13.11131.840,987.835,372,310

Flagler, CO Electricity Overview

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Flagler's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.73% lower than the average Colorado price of 14.36 cents and 17.54% below the national average of 15.90 cents. Selling an estimated 67.03 megawatt hours, KC Electric Association is the largest electricity provider in the city. Flagler is the 290th largest city in Colorado, with a population of 504.

For every person in the city there are 4,750.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 6th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 2,394,186.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Flagler

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.119/kWh$162.74/mo.$100.52/mo.
47th13.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Flagler
403rd$131.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Flagler Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Flagler, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
KC Electric AssociationBUNDLED13.11131.840,987.835,372,310

Electricity Production in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Power Plants in Kit Carson County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bronco Plains Wind, LLCBronco Plains Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Kit Carson County CO Wind 1,119,309
Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC.EDP Renewables North America (100.00%)
Kit Carson County CO Wind 407,031
Kit Carson County CO Distillate Fuel Oil 2,7212,561,567.89941.41

Kit Carson County, Colorado Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every person in the county there are 20.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A total of 144,230.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Around 99.78% of Kit Carson County's electricity is generated using Wind. Kit Carson County has 3 electricity generation plants, which is 7th most in Colorado.

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99.78%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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0.22%

Kit Carson County, Colorado Net Metering

Of the 2 electricity suppliers in Kit Carson County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has highly favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

In Kit Carson County one company reports energy loss, KC Electric Association. They average an annual energy loss of 5.37%. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 4.18%, resulting in a rank of 2149th best in the country and a state rank of 18th best out of 3230 and 64 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Providers In Each City in Kit Carson County:

  • Bethune, Colorado:
    • KC Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Burlington, Colorado:
    • Burlington Public Works: 97.19%
    • KC Electric Association: 2.81%
  • Flagler, Colorado:
    • KC Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Seibert, Colorado:
    • KC Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Stratton, Colorado:
    • KC Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Vona, Colorado:
    • KC Electric Association: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, KC Electric Association is the largest electricity supplier in Kit Carson County, Colorado.

What electricity companies offer service in Kit Carson County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1KC Electric Association3,144
2Burlington Public Works2,039

How many electric companies offer service in Kit Carson County, Colorado?

There are 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Kit Carson County, Colorado.

How many power plants are located within Kit Carson County, Colorado?

Kit Carson County, Colorado is home to 3 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2022-08-09