Lake County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lake County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Lake County produces -2.11 megawatt hours per citizen of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Lake County the 1653rd highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in the country out of 3230 counties.
Over the past year, Lake County experienced a 10.26% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita.
Residents in Lake County are faced with an average of 1 electrical outages per year, with an average of 111.82 minutes per outage.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Lake County is Public Service Company of Colorado.
Residents of Lake County are paying, on average, 3.82% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 15.51 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Lake County is the 2015th largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the country, with a population of 7,417 and recent annual megawatt hour production of -15,675.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
71,505 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.64 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
33,297,390 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,489.33 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County)
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Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County) Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.41¢ per kWh
- 2.4% higher than last month
- 9.94% higher than April last year
- 2.45% lower than the Colorado average
- 14.81% lower than the US average
- 212th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 20 since April last year
- 13,226th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,648 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,650 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.46¢ per kWh
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 1.48% higher than April last year
- 0.23% lower than the Colorado average
- 10.33% lower than the US average
- 273rd 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
- 15,098th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 683 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 373 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$65.77 per month
- 14.37% lower than last month
- 9.36% higher than April last year
- 19.52% lower than the Colorado average
- 41.67% lower than the US average
- 161st in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 1,340th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 743 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 675 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$83.9 per month
- 0.56% higher than last month
- 4.67% lower than April last year
- 14.24% lower than the Colorado average
- 38.34% lower than the US average
- 166th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 29 since April last year
- 1,289th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 32 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 65 since April last year
Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), CO Electricity Overview
On average, Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County)'s residential electricity rate is 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.23% lower than the average Colorado price of 14.49 cents and 10.33% lower than the US average of 16.12 cents. Consumers in the city are faced with 1 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 111.82 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $83.9 per month, while the Colorado average is $98.58.
Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County) has zero electricity generation plants. Around 4,489.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 10th worst polluter in the state out of 483 cities. Total emissions in the city are 34,276,064.36 kilograms, which is the 89th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County)
Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County) residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.46 | 83.88 | 9,409,117.06 | 1,360,767,195 |
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Leadville, CO Electricity Overview
On average, Leadville's residential electricity rate is 18.18 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.46% higher than the average Colorado price of 14.49 cents and 12.76% higher than the US average of 16.12. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Sangre de Cristo Electric Association.
Leadville has zero electricity generation plants. Around 4,489.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 10th worst polluter in the state out of 483 cities. Total emissions in the city are 11,775,522.83 kilograms, which is the 149th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leadville
Leadville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Leadville, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangre de Cristo Electric Association | BUNDLED | 18.16 | 106.31 | 86,131.02 | 15,639,732.92 |
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Leadville North CDP, CO Electricity Overview
On average, Leadville North CDP's residential electricity rate is 17.68 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.00% higher than the average Colorado price of 14.49 cents and 9.65% higher than the US average of 16.12. Consumers in Leadville North CDP experience 1 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 111.82 minutes. Public Service Company of Colorado has an estimated 58 total residential customers, more than all other vendors who operate in the city.
Leadville North CDP has zero electricity generation plants. Around 4,489.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 169th worst polluter in the state out of 483 cities. Total emissions in the city are 8,745,222.45 kilograms, which is the 172nd worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leadville North CDP
Leadville North CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Leadville North CDP, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.46 | 83.88 | 9,409,117.06 | 1,360,767,195 | |
| Sangre de Cristo Electric Association | BUNDLED | 18.16 | 106.31 | 86,131.02 | 15,639,732.92 |
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Electricity Production in Lake County, Colorado
Power Plants in Lake County, Colorado
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sugarloaf Hydro PlantSTS Hydropower, LLC (100.00%) | Lake County | CO | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,942 | ||||
Mount ElbertUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Lake County | CO | Conventional Hydroelectric | -19,617 |
Lake County, Colorado Details
There are 2 power plants in Lake County, which is the 1033rd highest number of power plants in a county in the nation. For every resident in the county there are 4,489.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This ranks them 17th worst in the state out of 64 counties for pollution from electricity use per capita. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 33,297,389.57 kilograms.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Lake County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 46,163 |
| 2 | Sangre de Cristo Electric Association | 700 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Lake County, Colorado?
The largest electricity provider in Lake County, Colorado by total customer count is Public Service Company of Colorado.
How many electric companies offer service in Lake County, Colorado?
There are 2 electricity companies offering service in Lake County, Colorado.
How many power plants are located in Lake County, Colorado?
There are 2 active electricity plants located in Lake County, Colorado
