Gunnison County Electric Association
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About Gunnison County Electric Association
Gunnison County Electric Association is an electric cooperative with headquarters in Gunnison, Colorado and serving customers in 5 counties in Colorado including counties such as Chaffee County, Pitkin County, Gunnison County, Saguache County, and Hinsdale County. There are 11,496 customers receiving electricity from the supplier. These customers are made up of 9,942 residential properties, 1,547 commercial customers and 7 industrial properties. The average residential electricity price for consumers of Gunnison County Electric Association is roughly 17.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, unfortunately, 11.84% above the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents. Of the 133,340 megawatt hours the company sold and dispossessed, 93.29% were via retail sales. The electricity sourced by the supplier primarily came from megawatt hours that they procured via wholesale channels. They purchased 133,340 megawatt hours on the wholesale market.
The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $132.69, while the Gunnison County Electric Association average is 10.98% lower at $118.12 per month. This is the 1370th lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the country. The provider currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell it to end consumers.
Gunnison County Electric Association is one of 41 electric providers in Colorado who offer net metering to their consumers. Installation of solar panels and other electricity sources is often too expensive for citizens. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell extra wattage back to the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically viable.
Gunnison County Electric Association Rate & Electric Bills
Gunnison County Electric Association residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Gunnison County Electric Association Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:37250 West Highway 50
Gunnison, Colorado 81230
United States of America - CEO:Mike McBride
Gunnison County Electric Association Contact
- Website:www.gcea.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(970) 641-3520
- Contact Page:www.gcea.coop
- Social Media:
Gunnison County Electric Association Service
- Rates & Plans:www.gcea.coop
- Outage Map:ebill.gcea.coop
- Outage Phone:(970) 641-3520
- States Served:
- Colorado
- Counties Served:
- Chaffee County
- Pitkin County
- Gunnison County
- Saguache County
- Hinsdale County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
- Table Of Contents:
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Gunnison County Electric Association Coverage Map
Gunnison County Electric Association State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 11,496 | 20,460,000 | 31 | 100% |
Gunnison County Electric Association County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaffee County | 19,436 | 4 | 17.00 | $101.61/mo |
| Gunnison County | 16,851 | 3 | 16.90 | $116.36/mo |
| Hinsdale County | 858 | 4 | 16.87 | $116.91/mo |
| Pitkin County | 17,471 | 4 | 12.58 | $135.54/mo |
| Saguache County | 6,369 | 4 | 16.30 | $104.94/mo |
Cities Gunnison County Electric Association Has Coverage
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Gunnison County Electric Association FAQ:
Who is the CEO of Gunnison County Electric Association?
The current CEO of Gunnison County Electric Association is Mike McBride.
What is the average bundled bill for Gunnison County Electric Association customers each month?
Gunnison County Electric Association currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $118.12, compared to the Colorado average of $89.67 and the United States average of $89.67 for bundled service.
What cities does Gunnison County Electric Association provider electricity to?
Gunnison County Electric Association serves 4 cities in the country.
What is the phone number for Gunnison County Electric Association?
Gunnison County Electric Association's customer service phone number is (970) 641-3520
How many counties does Gunnison County Electric Association provider electricity to?
There are 5 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Gunnison County Electric Association.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Gunnison County Electric Association customers?
Gunnison County Electric Association's current average bundled electricity rate is 17.49 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Colorado bundled rate of 14.16 cents and the average US rate of 15.64 cents.
