Saguache County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Saguache County, CO is $119.39
- The average electricity rate in Saguache County, CO is 17.49¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Saguache County, CO
The average residential electric bill in Saguache County, CO is $119.39 per month. Saguache County, CO is the 15th most expensive county in Colorado for electricity.
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Saguache County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Saguache County is the 2797th most populated county in the United States, with 6,369 citizens living within its borders.
Saguache County is the 2061st highest polluting county in the US based on pollution per capita.
Saguache County customers deal with outages averaging 103.14 minutes per interruption, with about 0.67 outages a year.
During the course of the last 12 months, Saguache County has seen a 3.24% decrease in the use of renewable fuels for electricity production.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Saguache County experienced a 7.85% drop during the past 12 months.
While the national average residential electric rate is 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, Saguache County's average price is 5.22% higher at 17.49 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
62,093 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.75 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,969 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
5,969 MWh
Production per Capita
0.94 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
24,094,664 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,783.12 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Center
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Center Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
22.69¢ per kWh
- 2.75% higher than last month
- 6.75% higher than November last year
- 48.72% higher than the Colorado average
- 33.21% higher than the US average
- 478th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 28,373rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 426 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 219 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
21.24¢ per kWh
- 0.57% higher than last month
- 8.52% higher than November last year
- 41.31% higher than the Colorado average
- 28.77% higher than the US average
- 478th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
- 27,944th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 84 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 530 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$203.38 per month
- 17.73% lower than last month
- 30.82% higher than November last year
- 112.66% higher than the Colorado average
- 72.01% higher than the US average
- 479th 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
- 30,880th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 266 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,482 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$240.13 per month
- 1.69% higher than last month
- 31.54% higher than November last year
- 127.26% higher than the Colorado average
- 68.82% higher than the US average
- 479th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 31,017th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,819 since November last year
Center, CO Electricity Overview
Center averages a residential electricity price of 21.24 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 39.65% more than Colorado's average price of 15.21 cents. Selling an estimated 14,097.6 megawatt hours, Center, Colorado Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city. Customers in Center are faced with 0.67 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 103.14 minutes.
The 23,173.8 megawatt hours consumed in Center must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,185.47 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 84th highest polluting city out of 482 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 9,948,857.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 158th largest amount in Colorado.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Center
Center residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Center, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center, Colorado Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 21.45 | 260.53 | 8,738.66 | 1,874,017.71 | |
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.15 | 90.89 | 9,849,553.14 | 1,492,408,241 | |
| San Luis Valley REC | BUNDLED | 18.40 | 119.33 | 70,676 | 13,002,000 |
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Saguache, CO Electricity Overview
Saguache averages a residential electricity price of 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 2.08% less than Colorado's average price of 15.21 cents. Public Service Company of Colorado has an estimated 69 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $90.2 per month, while the state average is $106.42. Consumers in Saguache enjoy a 15.24% discount compared to other residents of Colorado.
The 5,167.06 megawatt hours consumed in Saguache must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,185.47 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 84th highest polluting city out of 482 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 2,218,297.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 282nd largest amount in Colorado.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Saguache
Saguache residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Saguache, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.15 | 90.89 | 9,849,553.14 | 1,492,408,241 |
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Moffat, CO Electricity Overview
Moffat averages a residential electricity price of 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 2.08% less than Colorado's average price of 15.21 cents. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest vendor in the city based on residential customer count. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $90.2 per month, while the US average is $146.54.
The 809.18 megawatt hours consumed in Moffat must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,185.47 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 11th highest polluting city out of 482 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 347,393.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 423rd largest amount in Colorado.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Moffat
Moffat residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Moffat, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.15 | 90.89 | 9,849,553.14 | 1,492,408,241 |
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Saguache County, Colorado Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Saguache County, Colorado
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
San Luis Valley Solar ArrayAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%) | Saguache County | CO | Solar | 5,969 | 41 | 1 | 1 |
Saguache County, Colorado Production Fuel Makeup
There is one power producing plant in Saguache County. On average, the county's residents emit 3,783.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 42nd highest polluting county out of 64 counties in Colorado based on emissions per capita. At 3,783.12 kilograms per person and 5,839,926 people in the county, the county emits 24,094,663.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 2506th highest amount in the US. In Saguache County, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Saguache County:
- Bonanza, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Center, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 5.67%
- Center, Colorado Electric Utility: 87.50%
- San Luis Valley REC: 6.83%
- Crestone, Colorado:
- San Luis Valley REC: 100.00%
- Moffat, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Saguache, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Saguache County, Colorado?
Saguache County, Colorado is home to 4 electricity providers offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Saguache County, Colorado?
The largest electricity company in Saguache County, Colorado by total revenue is Public Service Company of Colorado.
Which electricity companies offer service in Saguache County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 185,404 |
| 2 | San Luis Valley REC | 4,572 |
| 3 | Gunnison County Electric Association | 2,224 |
| 4 | Center, Colorado Electric Utility | 647 |
How many power plants are within Saguache County, Colorado?
There is one active electricity plant located in Saguache County, Colorado
