Prowers County, CO: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Prowers County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Prowers County, CO is $162.08
  • The average electricity rate in Prowers County, CO is 18.15¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Prowers County, CO

The average residential electric bill in Prowers County, CO is $162.08 per month. Prowers County, CO is the 54th most expensive county in Colorado for electricity.

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Prowers County, Colorado Electricity Overview

Prowers County has a population of 11,966 residents.

With 11,966 residents within its borders and 874,883 megawatt hours produced per year, Prowers County has a per capita production rate of 73.11 megawatt hours. The city ranks 8 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in Colorado.

The use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production in Prowers County grew by 4.79% last year.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Prowers County is Lamar Light and Power.

Prowers County ranks 36th out of 64 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming 116,658.66 megawatt hours.

Prowers County generates 649.95% more megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the leftover amount.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    116,659 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.75 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    874,883 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    874,883 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    73.11 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lamar

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Lamar Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

22¢ per kWh

  • 5.39% higher than last month
  • 7.47% higher than November last year
  • 44.16% higher than the Colorado average
  • 29.13% higher than the US average
  • 477th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 28,106th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 564 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 23 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

20.22¢ per kWh

  • 0.63% higher than last month
  • 9.1% higher than November last year
  • 34.54% higher than the Colorado average
  • 22.6% higher than the US average
  • 477th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 27,409th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 189 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,583 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$157.15 per month

  • 19.98% lower than last month
  • 34.62% higher than November last year
  • 64.32% higher than the Colorado average
  • 32.91% higher than the US average
  • 470th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since November last year
  • 29,092nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,520 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,691 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$188.45 per month

  • 1.82% higher than last month
  • 33.57% higher than November last year
  • 78.35% higher than the Colorado average
  • 32.48% higher than the US average
  • 470th in the state out of 480 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 29,520th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 419 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,500 since November last year

Lamar, CO Electricity Overview

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On average, Lamar's residential electricity price is 20.22 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 32.97% higher than the state's average price of 15.21 cents. Lamar Light and Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $188.45 per month.

Lamar is the 88th worst ranked city in Colorado out of 482 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 31,960,232.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 4,185.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Lamar as the 84th highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Lamar must source the megawatt hours they need each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lamar

Lamar residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.215/kWh$0.162/kWh$256.67/mo.$92.79/mo.
477th20.22¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lamar
470th$188.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lamar Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lamar, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lamar Light and PowerBUNDLED20.12186.8332,903.526,618,755.01
Southeast Colorado Power AssociationBUNDLED18.06160.8774,797.7413,506,454.07

Holly, CO Electricity Overview

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On average, Holly's residential electricity price is 19.40 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.57% higher than the state's average price of 15.21 cents. Holly Electric is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Holly has 809 residents, which is the 240th most populated city in Colorado.

Holly is the 234th worst ranked city in Colorado out of 482 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 3,386,043.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 4,185.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Holly as the 84th highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Holly must source the megawatt hours they need each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Holly

Holly residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.206/kWh$0.164/kWh$157.26/mo.$71.38/mo.
464th19.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Holly
228th$115.36Average residential monthly electricity bill for Holly Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Holly, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Holly ElectricBUNDLED19.15113.092,521.21482,779.49

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Granada, CO Electricity Overview

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On average, Granada's residential electricity price is 12.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.13% lower than the state's average price of 15.21 cents. This makes the city 5th out of 482 cities in Colorado for best average electricity rate. Granada, Colorado Electric Utility is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Granada has 527 residents, which is the 288th most populated city in Colorado.

Granada is the 283rd worst ranked city in Colorado out of 482 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 2,205,741.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 4,185.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Granada as the 11th highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Granada must source the megawatt hours they need each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Granada

Granada residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.106/kWh$163.16/mo.$72.94/mo.
5th12.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Granada
240th$119.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Granada Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Granada, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Granada, Colorado Electric UtilityBUNDLED11.99117.372,777.5332,989.21

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Prowers County, Colorado Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Prowers County, Colorado

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Colorado Green Holdings LLCAvangrid (100.00%)
Prowers County CO Wind 566,9331611
Twin Buttes II WindAvangrid (100.00%)
Prowers County CO Wind 296,3642211
Prowers County CO Wind 11,5863211
Holly
Prowers County CO Distillate Fuel Oil 20515,631.517781.584

Prowers County, Colorado Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Prowers County's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 0 kilograms, which is the 2928th highest amount of any county in the US. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 2928th ranked county in the US for CO2 emissions released per capita. The county has 4 power plants, which is 19th highest in the state. Prowers County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel source.

Prowers County, Colorado Net Metering

Approximately 25.00% of the electricity companies in Prowers County offer net metering to their consumers. Regulations put in place at the state level are favorable for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Prowers County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 6.20% of their energy lost per year. With a United States average energy loss of 2.43%, Prowers County is ranked as the 2562nd best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Prowers County:

  • Granada, Colorado:
    • Granada, Colorado Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Hartman, Colorado:
    • Southeast Colorado Power Association: 100.00%
  • Holly, Colorado:
    • Holly Electric: 100.00%
  • Lamar, Colorado:
    • Lamar Light and Power: 93.03%
    • Southeast Colorado Power Association: 6.97%
  • Wiley, Colorado:
    • Southeast Colorado Power Association: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Prowers County, Colorado is home to 4 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Prowers County, Colorado?

The largest electricity provider in Prowers County, Colorado by megawatt hours sold is Lamar Light and Power.

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

Prowers County, Colorado has 4 electricity companies offering service in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Prowers County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Lamar Light and Power3,635
2Southeast Colorado Power Association1,435
3Holly Electric522
4Granada, Colorado Electric Utility275

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-03-05