Kit Carson County, CO: Electric Rates From 2 Providers

Kit Carson County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Kit Carson County, CO is $130.81
  • The average electricity rate in Kit Carson County, CO is 12.95¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kit Carson County, CO

The average residential electric bill in Kit Carson County, CO is $130.81 per month. Kit Carson County, CO is the 25th most expensive county in Colorado for electricity.

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Kit Carson County, Colorado Electricity Overview

Kit Carson County is ranked as the 8th highest producer of electricity out of 64 counties in the state for electricity production, producing 2,214,809 megawatt hours.

Kit Carson County is ranked as the 43rd largest consuming county out of 64 counties in the state with 69,190.47 megawatt hours being consumed by customers who live there.

As the 10th highest county in the state for non-renewable generation per capita, Kit Carson County produces 0.84 megawatt hours per person per year.

Kit Carson County had a 46.88% decline in CO2 emissions per capita during the preceding year.

Kit Carson County is 36th out of 3221 counties in the country for electricity produced from wind energy.

The usage of renewable fuel sources for electricity production in Kit Carson County increased by 29.25% last year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    69,190 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.79 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,214,809 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,208,849 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,960 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    313.22 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    168,792 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23.87 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Burlington

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Burlington Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.59¢ per kWh

  • 4.6% higher than last month
  • 7.22% higher than November last year
  • 21.85% higher than the Colorado average
  • 9.14% higher than the US average
  • 378th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since November last year
  • 24,504th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,764 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,267 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.16¢ per kWh

  • 0.61% higher than last month
  • 8.36% higher than November last year
  • 14.2% higher than the Colorado average
  • 4.06% higher than the US average
  • 382nd in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since November last year
  • 21,320th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 184 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,712 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$94.61 per month

  • 19.12% lower than last month
  • 33.66% higher than November last year
  • 1.07% lower than the Colorado average
  • 19.98% lower than the US average
  • 214th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 66 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 196 since November last year
  • 6,602nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8,744 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,635 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$112.93 per month

  • 1.79% higher than last month
  • 32.54% higher than November last year
  • 6.87% higher than the Colorado average
  • 20.61% lower than the US average
  • 224th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 77 since November last year
  • 5,179th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 656 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,237 since November last year

Burlington, CO Electricity Overview

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Burlington's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 17.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.86% higher than the average Colorado price of 15.34 cents and 2.56% above the national average of 16.73. Burlington Public Works is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

For every person in the city there are 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 45th highest in the state out of 482 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 13,748,379.8 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 November and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.181/kWh$0.125/kWh$155.96/mo.$60.24/mo.
382nd17.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Burlington
224th$112.93Average 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 WorksBUNDLED17.19111.1111,090.491,906,418.67
KC Electric AssociationBUNDLED12.93130.8741,353.515,347,783

Stratton, CO Electricity Overview

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Stratton's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.20% lower than the average Colorado price of 15.34 cents and 21.33% below the national average of 16.73 cents. Selling an estimated 28.19 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 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 45th highest in the state out of 482 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 2,932,017.49 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 May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.113/kWh$162.74/mo.$100.52/mo.
21st13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stratton
305th$131.88Average 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 AssociationBUNDLED12.93130.8741,353.515,347,783

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Flagler, CO Electricity Overview

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Flagler's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.20% lower than the average Colorado price of 15.34 cents and 21.33% below the national average of 16.73 cents. Selling an estimated 75.09 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 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 45th highest in the state out of 482 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 2,157,280.02 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 May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.113/kWh$162.74/mo.$100.52/mo.
21st13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Flagler
305th$131.88Average 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 AssociationBUNDLED12.93130.8741,353.515,347,783

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Kit Carson County, Colorado Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Kit Carson County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bronco Plains Wind, LLCBronco Plains Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Kit Carson County CO Wind 1,097,929311
Bronco Plains Wind II, LLCBronco Plains Wind II, LLC (100.00%)
Kit Carson County CO Wind 702,696711
Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC.EDP Renewables North America (100.00%)
Kit Carson County CO Wind 408,2241611
Kit Carson County CO Distillate Fuel Oil 5,96015,403,095.441906.561

Kit Carson County, Colorado Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
99.73%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.27%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every person in the county there are 23.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A total of 168,792.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Around 99.73% of Kit Carson County's electricity is generated using Wind. Kit Carson County has 4 electricity generation plants, which is 4th most in Colorado.

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 5.66%. The US average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 2.23%, resulting in a rank of 2429th best in the country and a state rank of 45th best out of 3221 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:
    • KC Electric Association: 2.84%
    • Burlington Public Works: 97.16%
  • 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 Association3,281
2Burlington Public Works1,818

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 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-16