Rio Grande County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Rio Grande County, Colorado Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Rio Grande County had a 7.31% drop over the course of the preceding 12 months.
Rio Grande County is the 1620th largest producing county in the country out of 3230 counties when considering megawatt hours produced using renewable fuel sources.
Rio Grande County has seen a 5.24% drop during the course of the past 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.
Rio Grande County produces 4,107 megawatt hours from solar energy, ranking it 20th in Colorado out of 64 counties for total megawatt hours produced from solar power.
Emitting 51,461,670.03 kilograms of CO2 gases, Rio Grande County has the 2226th highest pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the United States and 30th worst in the state.
Rio Grande County is the 2397th largest county in the US.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
110,758 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,107 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
4,107 MWh
Production per Capita
0.36 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
51,461,670 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,484.29 kg
Monte Vista, CO Electricity Overview
On average, Monte Vista's residents spend 15.85 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 10.65% more than the average Colorado price of 14.32 cents and 1.05% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers.
Emitting 19,689,674.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Monte Vista ranks 125th worst out of 483 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,656.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Monte Vista has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Monte Vista
Monte Vista residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Monte Vista, Colorado
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.36 | 84.37 | 9,482,005.79 | 1,361,553,905 | |
San Luis Valley REC | BUNDLED | 17.25 | 116.29 | 72,538 | 12,516,000 |
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Del Norte, CO Electricity Overview
Emitting 7,763,171.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Del Norte ranks 182nd worst out of 483 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,656.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Del Norte has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
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South Fork, CO Electricity Overview
On average, South Fork's residents spend 17.36 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 21.20% more than the average Colorado price of 14.32 cents and 8.39% more than the national average of 16.01. With an estimated 10 residential customers, San Luis Valley REC is the largest provider in the city. South Fork is home to 387 residents, which is the 316th highest population for a city in Colorado.
Emitting 1,802,247.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, South Fork ranks 313th worst out of 483 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,656.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in South Fork has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Fork
South Fork residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in South Fork, Colorado
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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San Luis Valley REC | BUNDLED | 17.25 | 116.29 | 72,538 | 12,516,000 |
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Electricity Production in Rio Grande County, Colorado
Power Plants in Rio Grande County, Colorado
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Monte Vista Solar 2 CSG, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Rio Grande County | CO | Solar | 4,107 |
Rio Grande County, Colorado Details
Coming in as the 2226th worst ranked county in the US, Rio Grande County emits 51,461,670.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 1520th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 4,484.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to one electricity generation plant. Rio Grande County's fuel of choice is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Rio Grande County, Colorado?
By total megawatt hours sold, Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in Rio Grande County, Colorado.
How many power plants are in Rio Grande County, Colorado?
Rio Grande County, Colorado is home to one power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Rio Grande County, Colorado?
There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Rio Grande County, Colorado.
Which electricity companies offer service in Rio Grande County, Colorado?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 46,377 |
2 | San Luis Valley REC | 2,099 |