Rio Blanco County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Rio Blanco County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Rio Blanco County citizens are responsible for 4,053.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, while the nationwide average pollution per person is 4,459.99.
Rio Blanco County has experienced a 33.09% decline in the last 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.
Releasing 26,467,627.99 kilograms of CO2 gases, Rio Blanco County has the 2517th worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the nation.
With total generation of 12,773 megawatt hours, Rio Blanco County is ranked 32nd largest generator of electricity in the state out of 64 counties for total production.
The largest provider in Rio Blanco County by megawatt hours sold is White River Electric Association.
Residents of Rio Blanco County pay around 33.88% less than the $129.86 national average monthly residential electric bill.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
64,481 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.88 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
12,773 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
12,773 MWh
Production per Capita
1.96 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
26,467,628 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,053.86 kg
Meeker, CO Electricity Overview
Meeker has an average residential electricity rate of 13.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.63% less than the average state rate of 13.85 cents and 5.77% lower than the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. White River Electric Association is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $129.86, while the Meeker average is 27.19% below at $94.54 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Meeker averages 5,055.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 221st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 12,001,162.77 kilograms, which is the 158th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Colorado. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meeker
Meeker residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Meeker, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White River Electric Association | BUNDLED | 13.63 | 94.54 | 21,347 | 2,908,900 |
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Rangely, CO Electricity Overview
Rangely has an average residential electricity rate of 8.18 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 40.95% less than the average state rate of 13.85 cents and 43.44% lower than the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. Moon Lake Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $129.86, while the Rangely average is 46.24% below at $69.81 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Rangely averages 5,055.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 221st highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 11,622,019.05 kilograms, which is the 163rd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Colorado. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rangely
Rangely residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rangely, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon Lake Electric | BUNDLED | 8.18 | 69.81 | 15,924 | 1,302,521 |
Electricity Production in Rio Blanco County, Colorado
Power Plants in Rio Blanco County, Colorado
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bar DCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Rio Blanco County | CO | Solar | 9,190 | ||||
Taylor Draw Hydroelectric FacilityRio Blanco Water Conserv Dist (100.00%) | Rio Blanco County | CO | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,583 |
Rio Blanco County, Colorado Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Rio Blanco County averages 4,053.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 48th worst in the state out of 64 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 26,467,627.99 kilograms, the county ranks 39th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 2 power producing plants, which is 21st highest in the state. When it comes to electricity generation, Rio Blanco County's top fuel type is Solar, accounting for 9,190 megawatt hours, or 71.95% of production in the county.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
There are 2 power plants in Rio Blanco County, Colorado
What electricity companies offer service in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | White River Electric Association | 2,807 |
| 2 | Moon Lake Electric | 907 |
How many electric companies offer service in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
There are 2 electricity companies operating in Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
By total revenue, White River Electric Association is the largest electricity supplier in Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
