Public Service Company of Colorado
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Public Service Company of Colorado Rate & Electric Bills
Public Service Company of Colorado residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
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About Public Service Company of Colorado
Public Service Company of Colorado is an investor owned company with headquarters in Denver, Colorado and serving customers in Colorado including in cities like Denver, Aurora, Fort Collins, Lakewood, and Thornton. Presently, 1,540,082 consumers are provided electricity by the supplier. These customers are a mix of 0.02% industrial customers, 14.38% commercial accounts and 85.60% residential accounts. Public Service Company of Colorado averages 12.84 cents per kilowatt hour charged to their patrons for residential electricity . This is less than both the Colorado and national average prices of 13.30 and 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Roughly 28,847,908 megawatt hours were sold by the supplier to retail end users in 2020 and 7,606,097 megawatt hours were sold to other providers via whole channels. Electricity facilities owned by the company produced 60.13% of the megawatt hours sourced by the supplier and an additional 41.05% was acquired on wholesale channels. Their revenue for 2020 from electricity activities was $3,243,207,100, with $2,803,598,800 coming from retail sales to end users and $297,372,100 from sales to the wholesale market.
The average residential electricity bill for a consumer of Public Service Company of Colorado is $81.23 per month. Customers of the company pay a 32.85% markdown compared to other residents of the country. Of the 3510 electricity companies that we track in the United States, Public Service Company of Colorado ranks as the 195th largest producer of megawatt hours from solar energy, with 2,166 megawatt hours produced. Public Service Company of Colorado ranks as the 64th highest electricity generator out of 3510 suppliers in the country. Electricity generation facilities owned or managed by the supplier use non-renewable fuels to generate 81.58% of their total electricity generation, or 18,908,211.16 megawatt hours. They rank 62nd in the nation out of 3510 companies.
Offering net metering to customers is a win-win situation for Public Service Company of Colorado and any individuals who receive their electricity from the company. Installation of solar panels and alternative electricity sources is often too expensive for people. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell unused megawatt hours back into the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically viable.
Energy loss is a fact of life when working with electricity transmission. Public Service Company of Colorado currently averages a loss of roughly 3.38% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. Public Service Company of Colorado's energy loss levels place them at of 9th best out of the 54 providers that operate in Colorado and report energy loss and 454th best out of 3510 in the nation.
Public Service Company of Colorado Overview
- Company Type:Investor Owned
- Parent Company:Xcel Energy
- Headquarters:1800 Larimer Street Floor 1600
Denver, Colorado 80202
United States of America - CEO:Robert Frenzel
Public Service Company of Colorado Contact
- Website:my.xcelenergy.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 895-1999
- Contact Page:my.xcelenergy.com
- Social Media:
Public Service Company of Colorado Service
- Rates & Plans:www.xcelenergy.com
- Outage Map:www.outagemap-xcelenergy.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 895-1999
- States Served:
- Colorado
- Counties Served:
- Denver County
- Arapahoe County
- Jefferson County
- Adams County
- Douglas County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
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Public Service Company of Colorado ranks 62nd out of 3510 providers in the US for total electricity generation from natural gas.
Public Service Company of Colorado is 42nd in the country out of 3510 electric providers for total megawatt hours produced from coal.
Public Service Company of Colorado is the 41st largest provider out of 3510 providers in the United States based on total megawatt hours sold.
Public Service Company of Colorado generates 4,143,230 megawatt hours of electricity (or 17.88% of their total electricity production) from wind energy.
Public Service Company of Colorado produces 4,269,422 megawatt hours (or 18.42% of their total generation) from the use of sustainable fuel sources in their generation facilities.
Public Service Company of Colorado generates 124,026 megawatt hours of electricity from the use of hydroelectric power, making Public Service Company of Colorado 2nd in Colorado out of 54 electric companies.

Energy Loss
Public Service Company of Colorado's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
1,274,551MWh
454 National Rank
Public Service Company of Colorado Energy Makeup
Public Service Company of Colorado Coverage Map

Public Service Company of Colorado State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Colorado | 1,540,082 | 3,125,957,566 | 1 | 100% |
Public Service Company of Colorado County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Adams County | 519,572 | 4 | 13.49 | $120.81/mo |
Alamosa County | 16,376 | 2 | 15.64 | $102.57/mo |
Arapahoe County | 655,070 | 2 | 13.43 | $109.58/mo |
Boulder County | 330,758 | 5 | 12.41 | $94.62/mo |
Broomfield County | 74,112 | 2 | 13.14 | $99.26/mo |
Chaffee County | 19,476 | 3 | 16.65 | $101.11/mo |
Clear Creek County | 9,397 | 3 | 13.08 | $91.63/mo |
Conejos County | 7,461 | 2 | 13.87 | $88.79/mo |
Costilla County | 3,499 | 3 | 15.11 | $98.74/mo |
Denver County | 715,522 | 2 | 12.96 | $85.71/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Public Service Company of Colorado
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Pueblo | CO | Coal | 7,217,224.02 | 7,244,264,945.82 | 1,003.75 | |||
Moffat County | CO | Coal | 7,168,884.01 | 7,230,612,449.83 | 1,008.61 | |||
North Washington CDP | CO | Natural Gas | 3,067,985 | 1,445,397,219.42 | 471.12 | |||
Fort St VrainPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Natural Gas | 2,934,694 | 1,279,176,104.36 | 435.88 | ||
Morgan County | CO | Coal | 2,822,064 | 3,049,456,403.2 | 1,080.58 | |||
Routt County | CO | Coal | 2,553,508 | 2,540,269,355.4 | 994.82 | |||
Rush Creek WindPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Elbert County | CO | Wind | 2,187,074 | ||||
Rocky Mountain Energy CenterPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Natural Gas | 2,090,007 | 871,038,902.72 | 416.76 | ||
Cheyenne Ridge Wind FarmPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Cheyenne County | CO | Wind | 1,956,156 | ||||
Blue Spruce Energy CenterPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Adams County | CO | Natural Gas | 237,295.52 | 156,093,791.87 | 657.8 |
Public Service Company of Colorado Fuel Makeup
Cities Public Service Company of Colorado Has Coverage
- Alamosa, CO
- Alma, CO
- Antonito, CO
- Arvada, CO
- Ault, CO
- Aurora, CO
- Berthoud, CO
- Black Hawk, CO
- Blanca, CO
- Blue River, CO
- Bonanza, CO
- Boulder, CO
- Bow Mar, CO
- Breckenridge, CO
- Brighton, CO
- Broomfield, CO
- Brush, CO
- Carbondale, CO
- Castle Pines, CO
- Centennial, CO
- Central City, CO
- Cherry Hills Village, CO
- Columbine Valley, CO
- Commerce City, CO
- Crestone, CO
- Denver, CO
- Dillon, CO
- Eaton, CO
- Edgewater, CO
- Empire, CO
- Englewood, CO
- Erie, CO
- Evans, CO
- Fairplay, CO
- Federal Heights, CO
- Fort Collins, CO
- Frisco, CO
- Garden City, CO
- Georgetown, CO
- Gilcrest, CO
- Glendale, CO
- Glenwood Springs, CO
- Golden, CO
- Grand Junction, CO
- Greeley, CO
- Greenwood Village, CO
- Hillrose, CO
- Hooper, CO
- Idaho Springs, CO
- Iliff, CO
- Jamestown, CO
- Johnstown, CO
- Kersey, CO
- La Salle, CO
- Lafayette, CO
- Lakeside, CO
- Lakewood, CO
- Leadville, CO
- Littleton, CO
- Lone Tree, CO
- Longmont, CO
- Louisville, CO
- Manassa, CO
- Milliken, CO
- Minturn, CO
- Monte Vista, CO
- Montezuma, CO
- Morrison, CO
- Mountain View, CO
- Nederland, CO
- New Castle, CO
- Northglenn, CO
- Nunn, CO
- Palisade, CO
- Parachute, CO
- Pierce, CO
- Platteville, CO
- Poncha Springs, CO
- Red Cliff, CO
- Rifle, CO
- Romeo, CO
- Saguache, CO
- Salida, CO
- San Luis, CO
- Sanford, CO
- Severance, CO
- Sheridan, CO
- Silt, CO
- Silverthorne, CO
- Superior, CO
- Thornton, CO
- Timnath, CO
- Ward, CO
- Wellington, CO
- Westminster, CO
- Wheat Ridge, CO
- Windsor, CO
- Winter Park, CO
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Public Service Company of Colorado FAQ:
What is the average bundled bill for Public Service Company of Colorado customers each month?
Public Service Company of Colorado currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $81.23, compared to the Colorado average of $90.11 and the nationwide of $90.11 for bundled service.
Who is the CEO of Public Service Company of Colorado?
Public Service Company of Colorado's current CEO is Robert Frenzel.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Public Service Company of Colorado customers?
Customers of Public Service Company of Colorado, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 12.84 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the phone number for Public Service Company of Colorado?
The Public Service Company of Colorado phone number is (800) 895-1999.
What company is Public Service Company of Colorado owned by?
Public Service Company of Colorado is owned by Xcel Energy.
What percentage of Public Service Company of Colorado's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuels?
Public Service Company of Colorado produces 81.58% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
How many counties does Public Service Company of Colorado have customers in in?
There are 27 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Public Service Company of Colorado.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Public Service Company of Colorado?
There are 20 power plants owned by or associated with Public Service Company of Colorado.
What percentage of Public Service Company of Colorado's electricity is produced using renewable fuel sources?
Public Service Company of Colorado generates 18.42% of their electricity from renewable fuels.
What cities does Public Service Company of Colorado provider electricity in?
Public Service Company of Colorado provides electricity in 98 cities.