Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power

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About Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power is a privately owned company. There are 2 industrial customers, 5,487 commercial customers and 40,110 residential customer accounts who are receiving electricity from the provider. Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 16.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the supplier 25th out of 36 companies in the state and 2424th out of 2885 in the US for average electricity rate. They sold 2,118,748 megawatt hours in 2023 via retail sales and 99,142 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other electricity providers. The electricity sourced by Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they generate in their electricity plants and supplementary megawatt hours acquired via the wholesale electricity market. Of the electricity sourced these two categories comprise 34.70% and 65.30%, respectively. In 2023, the provider earned 90.04% of their revenue from retail electricity sales and 4.15% on the wholesale electricity market. Their revenue from all electricity related activities was $218,411,400.

Consumers of the company have an average residential electricity bill of $102.34. This is 2.67% lower than the Wyoming average of $106.17. Based on megawatt hours produced, Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power is the 267th largest out of 3530 providers in the nation. The power grid managed by the provider experiences an average of 0.73 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting on average 35.43 minutes. The nationwide average for other suppliers is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage. There are 662,046.7 megawatt hours generated by the company from coal usage. This is the 167th most out of 3530 electricity providers in the United States.

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power Net Metering

Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power and people who receive their electricity from the company. Without net metering, solar panel purchased are significantly less economically realistic, as individuals have no way to sell excess electricity back to their electric company.

Energy Loss

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power recently reported an annual loss of around 7.38% of the electricity that they generate. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is operating in the electricity generation business and providers are required to report these losses. Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's energy loss amounts give them a ranking of 15th best out of the 33 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 1332nd best out of 3530 in the US.

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power Rate & Electric Bills

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.188/kWh$0.095/kWh$122.62/mo.$51.07/mo.
2424th16.98¢Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's Average residential price per kWh
571st$102.34Average monthly electricity bill for Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's residential customers

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Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Headquarters:1301 West 24th Street
    Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001
    United States of America
  • CEO:Linden R. Evans

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  • States Served:
    • Wyoming

Quick Facts About Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power produces 8.77% of their electricity from sustainable fuel sources, which ranks them 340th out of the 3530 suppliers we track in the United States.

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power generates 91.23% of their total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels. The total electricity generated from non-renewable sources is 864,959.55 megawatt hours, which is 243rd highest in the United States out of 3530 suppliers.

With production of 948,130.91 megawatt hours, Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power is ranked 267th for total generation of all companies in the nation.

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power ranks 212th out of 3530 companies in the nation for total electricity production from natural gas.

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power produces 83,171.36 megawatt hours of electricity (or 8.77% of their total electricity production) from wind energy.

Energy Loss

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's energy loss due to business operations.

-7.38%

Total Energy Loss

176,785MWh

1332 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's Power Outages

35.43 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

0.73 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types

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Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Wyoming45,665228,058,6895100%

Power Plants Owned by Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cheyenne Prairie Generating StationBlack Hills Energy (100.00%)
Cheyenne WY Natural Gas 454,576183,532,417.6403.74
Corriedale Wind EnergyBlack Hills Energy (100.00%)
Laramie County WY Wind 218,872

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
69.83%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
21.40%
WIND
Wind
8.77%

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Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power?

Linden R. Evans is the CEO of Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power.

What percentage of Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel types?

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power produces 91.23% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

How much is the average bundled bill for Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power is $102.34. The Wyoming average bundled bill is $106.17 and the nationwide average is $106.17.

When will Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power power be restored?

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's outages last, on average, around 35.434 minutes per outage.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power customers?

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's current average bundled electricity rate is 16.98 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 13.44 cents and the average United States rate of 16.22 cents.

What is the phone number for Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power?

The Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power phone number is (888) 890-5554.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power?

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power is associated with or owns 2 power plants.

What percentage of Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's electricity is generated from renewable fuel sources?

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power produces 8.77% of their electricity using renewable fuels.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-05