Rio Blanco County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Rio Blanco County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Rio Blanco County citizens are responsible for 3,599.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, while the nationwide average pollution per person is 4,159.32.
Rio Blanco County is the 1370th highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the US, with a population of 6,495 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 13,717.
Rio Blanco County has experienced a 7.39% rise in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation within the last 12 months.
As the 703rd highest generator of solar power in the United States out of 3230, Rio Blanco County generates 9,018 megawatt hours from solar.
Rio Blanco County is ranked as the 45th highest consuming county out of 64 counties in the state with over 0 megawatt hours being consumed by residents for their electricity needs.
Rio Blanco County is home to over 6,495 citizens and generates 9,018 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 1.39 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Rio Blanco County 7th in the state out of 64 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
62,729 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.66 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
13,717 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
13,717 MWh
Production per Capita
2.11 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
23,380,191 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,599.72 kg
Meeker, CO Electricity Overview
Meeker has an average residential electricity rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.57% less than the average state rate of 14.33 cents and 14.60% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 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 $138.02, while the Meeker average is 31.78% below at $94.16 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Meeker averages 4,607.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 117th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 11,435,004.96 kilograms, which is the 155th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Colorado. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meeker
Meeker residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Meeker, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White River Electric Association | BUNDLED | 13.67 | 94.16 | 21,678 | 2,963,700 |
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Rangely, CO Electricity Overview
Rangely has an average residential electricity rate of 9.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 36.72% less than the average state rate of 14.33 cents and 43.37% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Moon Lake Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Rangely average is 39.53% below at $83.46 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Rangely averages 4,607.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 117th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 10,969,680.42 kilograms, which is the 157th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Colorado. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rangely
Rangely residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rangely, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon Lake Electric | BUNDLED | 9.07 | 83.46 | 16,900.29 | 1,532,153 |
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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 | 9,018 | ||||
Taylor Draw Hydroelectric FacilityRio Blanco Water Conserv Dist (100.00%) | Rio Blanco County | CO | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4,699 |
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 3,599.72 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 23,380,191.47 kilograms, the county ranks 39th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 2 power producing plants, which is 24th highest in the state. When it comes to electricity generation, Rio Blanco County's top fuel type is Solar, accounting for 9,018 megawatt hours, or 65.74% 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 | 2,857 |
| 2 | Moon Lake Electric | 1,256 |
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.
