Lamar Light and Power

About Lamar Light and Power

Lamar Light and Power is headquartered in Lamar, Colorado and it serves electricity in the citizens that call the city home. There are 3,280 residential customer accounts, 512 commercial customer accounts and 154 industrial customers receiving service from the company. On average, Lamar Light and Power charges their customers a residential electricity rate of 18.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 26.35% more than the state's average rate of 14.31 cents, resulting in the company ranking 57th best for average electricity rate out of 64 companies in Colorado. Lamar Light and Power had total sales and disposition of 112,491 megawatt hours in 2019, of which 77.23% were via sales to end users. The electricity produced in the company's power plants made up 12.31% of the electricity sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 87.34%. Their total revenue in 2019 from electricity activities was $15,222,000, with $14,879,000 coming from retail sales to end users.

The national average monthly residential power bill is $135.34, while the Lamar Light and Power average is 4.34% higher at $141.22 per month. Lamar Light and Power is the 2041st ranked supplier in the country for average monthly bill amount. Lamar Light and Power ranks as the 528th highest total electricity generator out of 3526 suppliers in the United States. Wind turbines associated with the provider generate 5,793 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of the electricity generation by the provider. They rank 1st out of the 3526 companies we track in the nation for their ratio of renewable versus non-renewable fuel types used.