Weld County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Weld County, CO is $137.76
- The average electricity rate in Weld County, CO is 14.74¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Weld County, CO
The average residential electric bill in Weld County, CO is $137.76 per month. Weld County, CO is the 27th most expensive county in Colorado for electricity.
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Weld County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Non-renewable fuel sources are used in the generation of 77.26% of the megawatt hours produced in Weld County, ranking it 143rd out of 3221 counties in the county for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.
Residents of Weld County are paying, on average, 11.93% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 14.74 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
Weld County is ranked 53rd out of 64 for worst polluting county in Colorado based on pollution per capita. The county emits 3,236.6 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
Weld County has achieved a 17.02% increase in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation in the last 12 months.
With 350,176 citizens living within the county and 9,727,283 megawatt hours produced each year, Weld County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 27.78 megawatt hours. The city ranks 10 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.
Electricity from wind power produced in Weld County totals 2,211,710 megawatt hours, making Weld County 35th out of 3221 counties in the US for wind power production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,426,508 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.79 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
9,727,283 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,211,710 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
7,515,573 MWh
Production per Capita
27.78 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,133,380,698 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,236.6 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Greeley
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Greeley Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.78¢ per kWh
- 2.84% lower than last month
- 2.44% higher than November last year
- 9.71% lower than the Colorado average
- 19.12% lower than the US average
- 26th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 20 since November last year
- 8,397th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 946 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,096 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.13¢ per kWh
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 3.35% higher than November last year
- 5.97% lower than the Colorado average
- 14.32% lower than the US average
- 50th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 21 since November last year
- 11,890th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 789 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$85.59 per month
- 12.89% higher than last month
- 8.01% higher than November last year
- 10.5% lower than the Colorado average
- 27.61% lower than the US average
- 154th in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since November last year
- 3,104th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,201 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 593 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$94.4 per month
- 0.56% higher than last month
- 5.44% higher than November last year
- 10.66% lower than the Colorado average
- 33.64% lower than the US average
- 183rd in the state out of 480 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
- 1,564th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 274 since November last year
Greeley, CO Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Greeley home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.13 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 7.90% below Colorado's average rate of 15.34 cents, which ranks the city 50th out of 482 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $94.4 per month.
Electricity use in Greeley results in the release of 467,423,511.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 10th highest amount in the state out of 482 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 45th ranked city in Colorado for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Greeley, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greeley
Greeley residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Greeley, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poudre Valley REA | BUNDLED | 12.24 | 110.65 | 535,383.15 | 65,540,770 | |
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.26 | 91.53 | 9,869,332.95 | 1,505,952,307 |
Zips with electric coverage in Greeley, Colorado include: 80634, 80631, 80550, 80620, 80534, 80543
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Windsor, CO Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Windsor home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.42 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 12.51% below Colorado's average rate of 15.34 cents, which ranks the city 40th out of 482 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $99.17 per month.
Electricity use in Windsor results in the release of 136,850,311 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 30th highest amount in the state out of 482 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 426th ranked city in Colorado for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Windsor, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Windsor
Windsor residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Windsor, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poudre Valley REA | BUNDLED | 12.24 | 110.65 | 535,383.15 | 65,540,770 | |
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.26 | 91.53 | 9,869,332.95 | 1,505,952,307 |
Zips with electric coverage in Windsor, Colorado include: 80634, 80631, 80538, 80550, 80528, 80534
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Erie, CO Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Erie home are billed a residential electricity price of 15.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 0.57% below Colorado's average rate of 15.34 cents, which ranks the city 277th out of 482 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. United Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $106.01 per month.
Electricity use in Erie results in the release of 125,700,083.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 33rd highest amount in the state out of 482 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,280.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 426th ranked city in Colorado for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Erie, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erie
Erie residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Erie, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 15.26 | 91.53 | 9,869,332.95 | 1,505,952,307 | |
| United Power | BUNDLED | 16.15 | 134.86 | 1,013,368.22 | 163,679,846 |
Zips with electric coverage in Erie, Colorado include: 80504, 80516, 80026
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Weld County, Colorado Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Weld 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fort St VrainPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Natural Gas | 3,789,052 | 1 | 1,538,808,235.16 | 1 | 406.12 | 14 | ||
Rocky Mountain Energy CenterPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Natural Gas | 2,370,151 | 3 | 947,998,718.52 | 3 | 399.97 | 15 | ||
JM Shafer Generating StationTri State Generation (100.00%) | Fort Lupton | CO | Natural Gas | 835,304 | 6 | 413,930,292.44 | 6 | 495.54 | 10 | ||
Cedar Creek WindOntario Municipal Employees Retirement System (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Wind | 710,536 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cedar Creek IIBP PLC (50.00%) | Weld County | CO | Wind | 621,702 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Mountain Breeze Wind, LLCOntario Municipal Employees Retirement System (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Wind | 603,216 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Panorama Wind, LLCOntario Municipal Employees Retirement System (100.00%) | Grover | CO | Wind | 587,107 | 12 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Spindle Hill Energy CenterInvenergy (100.00%) | Frederick | CO | Natural Gas | 526,111 | 8 | 316,740,614.15 | 8 | 602.04 | 7 | ||
I25 Battery StorageUnited Power (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source | -5,045 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Weld County, Colorado Production Fuel Makeup
Weld County's power plants mainly use Natural Gas, which accounts for 77.31% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Wind and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts at 22.74% (2,211,710 megawatt hours) and 0.00% (189.5 megawatt hours), respectively. The county's residents average 3,236.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 53rd highest in Colorado out of 64 in this category. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity use of 1,133,380,697.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Weld County has 9 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 23rd highest number of power plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Weld County:
- Ault, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Dacono, Colorado:
- United Power: 100.00%
- Eaton, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Erie, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 38.43%
- United Power: 61.57%
- Evans, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 91.24%
- Poudre Valley REA: 8.76%
- Firestone, Colorado:
- United Power: 100.00%
- Fort Lupton, Colorado:
- United Power: 100.00%
- Frederick, Colorado:
- United Power: 100.00%
- Garden City, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Gilcrest, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Greeley, Colorado:
- Poudre Valley REA: 30.70%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 69.30%
- Grover, Colorado:
- High West Energy: 100.00%
- Hudson, Colorado:
- United Power: 100.00%
- Johnstown, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 54.33%
- United Power: 5.61%
- Poudre Valley REA: 40.07%
- Keenesburg, Colorado:
- Morgan County Rural Electric Association: 3.69%
- United Power: 96.31%
- Kersey, Colorado:
- Poudre Valley REA: 13.91%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 86.09%
- La Salle, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Lochbuie, Colorado:
- United Power: 100.00%
- Mead, Colorado:
- United Power: 94.11%
- Poudre Valley REA: 5.89%
- Milliken, Colorado:
- Poudre Valley REA: 13.84%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 86.16%
- Nunn, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Pierce, Colorado:
- Poudre Valley REA: 34.25%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 65.75%
- Platteville, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 65.43%
- United Power: 34.57%
- Raymer (New Raymer), Colorado:
- Morgan County Rural Electric Association: 9.00%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 91.00%
- Severance, Colorado:
- Poudre Valley REA: 55.06%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 44.94%
- Windsor, Colorado:
- Poudre Valley REA: 57.77%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 42.23%
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Weld County, Colorado?
There are 5 electricity suppliers offering service in Weld County, Colorado.
How many power plants are in Weld County, Colorado?
There are 9 electricity plants in Weld County, Colorado
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Weld County, Colorado?
The largest electricity supplier in Weld County, Colorado by total revenue is Public Service Company of Colorado.
Which electricity companies offer service in Weld County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 135,958 |
| 2 | United Power | 60,819 |
| 3 | Poudre Valley REA | 16,107 |
| 4 | Morgan County Rural Electric Association | 3,189 |
| 5 | High West Energy | 852 |
