Mesa County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Mesa County, CO is $150.21
- The average electricity rate in Mesa County, CO is 16.64¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Mesa County, CO
The average residential electric bill in Mesa County, CO is $150.21 per month. Mesa County, CO is the 37th most expensive county in Colorado for electricity.
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Mesa County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Mesa County residents pay an average residential electricity bill of $150.21, which is 39.90% higher than the Colorado average bill of $107.36.
The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Mesa County enjoy an average rate that is 0.55% less at 16.64 cents per kilowatt hour.
With a population of 158,636 citizens, Mesa County is the 11th most populated county in the state.
Mesa County has no power production sources and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.
Mesa County is ranked as the 541st largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation with over 1,500,000 megawatt hours being consumed by residents living there.
Mesa County emitted 679,012,446.39 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes it the 11th worst polluting county out of 64 counties in Colorado.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,552,270 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.79 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
679,012,446 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,280.32 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Grand Junction
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Grand Junction Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.14¢ per kWh
- 1.41% lower than last month
- 3.58% higher than November last year
- 0.77% lower than the Colorado average
- 11.11% lower than the US average
- 216th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 21 since November last year
- 13,319th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,008 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,246 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.31¢ per kWh
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 4.95% higher than November last year
- 1.87% higher than the Colorado average
- 7.17% lower than the US average
- 279th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since November last year
- 15,372nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 23 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 793 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$88.21 per month
- 3.32% higher than last month
- 13.19% higher than November last year
- 7.76% lower than the Colorado average
- 25.4% lower than the US average
- 190th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since November last year
- 3,697th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 76 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,950 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$100.56 per month
- 0.86% higher than last month
- 10.86% higher than November last year
- 4.83% lower than the Colorado average
- 29.3% lower than the US average
- 205th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since November last year
- 2,855th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 206 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,271 since November last year
Grand Junction, CO Electricity Overview
On average, Grand Junction's citizens spend 15.31 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Colorado and nationwide average rates of 15.34 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.97 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 91.91 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $107.36, while the Grand Junction average is 6.34% lower at $100.56 per month. This ranks the city 205th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity companies servicing Grand Junction must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 291,292,726.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 45th highest in Colorado for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grand Junction
Grand Junction residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grand Junction, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley Power | BUNDLED | 17.06 | 172.31 | 178,996.72 | 30,531,112.22 | |
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.26 | 91.53 | 9,869,332.95 | 1,505,952,307 |
Zips with electric coverage in Grand Junction, Colorado include: 81504, 81501, 81503, 81507, 81505, 81506
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Clifton CDP, CO Electricity Overview
On average, Clifton CDP's citizens spend 15.08 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Colorado and nationwide average rates of 15.34 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.97 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 91.91 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $107.36, while the Clifton CDP average is 11.72% lower at $94.78 per month. This ranks the city 185th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity companies servicing Clifton CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 86,128,548.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 426th highest in Colorado for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clifton CDP
Clifton CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Clifton CDP, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley Power | BUNDLED | 17.06 | 172.31 | 178,996.72 | 30,531,112.22 | |
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.26 | 91.53 | 9,869,332.95 | 1,505,952,307 |
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Fruita, CO Electricity Overview
On average, Fruita's citizens spend 15.39 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Colorado average rate of 15.34 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.73 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.97 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 91.91 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $107.36, while the Fruita average is 4.31% lower at $102.74 per month. This ranks the city 207th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity companies servicing Fruita must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 56,911,101.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 45th highest in Colorado for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fruita
Fruita residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fruita, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley Power | BUNDLED | 17.06 | 172.31 | 178,996.72 | 30,531,112.22 | |
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.26 | 91.53 | 9,869,332.95 | 1,505,952,307 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fruita, Colorado include: 81507, 81521, 81524
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FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Mesa County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 96,420 |
| 2 | Grand Valley Power | 14,104 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Mesa County, Colorado?
The largest electricity provider in Mesa County, Colorado by megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of Colorado.
How many electric companies offer service in Mesa County, Colorado?
There are 2 electricity providers operating in Mesa County, Colorado.
