Park County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Park County, Colorado Electricity Overview

Park County produces 0 megawatt hours per citizen of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Park County the 41st highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in the state out of 64 counties.

Park County has a population of 17,390 citizens.

Residents of Park County are paying, on average, 4.24% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour.

With 17,390 residents living within the county and 16 megawatt hours produced a year, Park County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 0 megawatt hours. This is the 1978th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the country.

Over 100.00% of Park County's electricity production comes from renewable fuels, putting Park County at 1636th in the US for total sustainable electricity production.

Park County ranks as the 26th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 64 counties in Colorado, releasing 87,902,602.28 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    171,745 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.88 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    16 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    16 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    87,902,602 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,054.78 kg

Fairplay, CO Electricity Overview

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Fairplay's residents spend, on average, 13.49 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 2.61% less than Colorado's average price of 13.85 cents. Selling an estimated 2,975.38 megawatt hours a year, Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $83.54 per month, while the US average is $129.86. Customers in Fairplay enjoy a 15.32% discount compared to other citizens of the country.

The electricity sold in Fairplay has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 5,055.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 3,660,000.78 kilograms, which is the 249th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fairplay

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.099/kWh$121.99/mo.$51.72/mo.
108th13.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fairplay
12th$83.54Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fairplay Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fairplay, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED13.4983.549,830,2461,326,104,286

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Alma, CO Electricity Overview

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Alma's residents spend, on average, 13.49 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 2.61% less than Colorado's average price of 13.85 cents. Selling an estimated 1,493.81 megawatt hours a year, Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $83.54 per month, while the US average is $129.86. Customers in Alma enjoy a 15.32% discount compared to other citizens of the country.

The electricity sold in Alma has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 5,055.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 1,496,353.91 kilograms, which is the 326th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Alma

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.099/kWh$121.99/mo.$51.72/mo.
108th13.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Alma
12th$83.54Average residential monthly electricity bill for Alma Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Alma, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of ColoradoBUNDLED13.4983.549,830,2461,326,104,286

Guffey CDP, CO Electricity Overview

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Guffey CDP's residents spend, on average, 13.87 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 0.16% more than Colorado's average price of 13.85 cents. Core Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. With a population of 111 residents, the city is the 413th largest city in Colorado.

The electricity sold in Guffey CDP has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 5,055.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 561,132.72 kilograms, which is the 409th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Guffey CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.127/kWh$160.10/mo.$99.31/mo.
250th13.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Guffey CDP
330th$123.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Guffey CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Guffey CDP, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Core Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.87123.921,675,546232,476,000

Electricity Production in Park County, Colorado

Power Plants in Park County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
North Fork Hydro PlantDenver City & County of (100.00%)
Park County CO Conventional Hydroelectric 16

Park County, Colorado Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Park County is home to one electricity plant. The county has the 1895th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the US, emitting 87,902,602.28 kilograms. More importantly, the county averages 5,054.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 28th worst county in Colorado in this category. Park County's power plants primarily use Conventional Hydroelectric, which makes up 100.00% (or 16 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county.

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Park County, Colorado Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Park County, 2 of them offer net metering to their customers. The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Park County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 3.60% of their energy lost per year. The national average is 2.76%, resulting in Park County receiving a rank of 707th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Park County, Colorado

FAQ

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

Park County, Colorado is home to 2 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Park County, Colorado?

The largest electricity company in Park County, Colorado by total customer count is Core Electric Cooperative.

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

There is one active electricity plant located in Park County, Colorado

What electricity companies offer service in Park County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Core Electric Cooperative72,256
2Public Service Company of Colorado27,822

Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-09-24