Public Service Company of Colorado
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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. A total of 1,564,577 customers (one transportation account, 1,341,492 residential properties, 222,775 commercial customers and 309 industrial accounts) purchase their electricity from the company. The residential electricity price for consumers of Public Service Company of Colorado is, on average, 14.29 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly, 0.07% higher than the state's average rate of 14.28 cents, which ranks the supplier 28th out of 64 suppliers in Colorado for lowest average electricity price. They sold 28,793,711 megawatt hours in 2022 by way of retail sales and 7,418,430 megawatt hours via wholesale sales to other companies. The electricity sourced by the provider came from a mixture of electricity production from electricity facilities owned by Public Service Company of Colorado and supplementary megawatt hours that they acquired on wholesale channels. They generated 23,254,744 megawatt hours and purchased 16,008,280 wholesale megawatt hours. Their total revenue in 2022 from electricity related activities was $3,951,136,500, with $3,364,693,700 coming from retail sales to end users and $438,029,400 from sales to the wholesale market.
The average residential electricity bill for a consumer of Public Service Company of Colorado is $85 per month. Customers of the company pay a 36.21% markdown compared to other residents of the country. Electricity production from sustainable fuel sources by the company totals 4,092,266 megawatt hours. This ranks the company 2nd out of the 55 suppliers we track in the state. The supplier ranks 54th highest out of 3510 suppliers in the nation for total megawatt hours generated from natural gas. Electricity production plants managed by the provider use non-renewable fuels to generate 82.98% of their total electricity generation, or 19,949,228.98 megawatt hours. They rank 1st out of 55 companies in Colorado.
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 7.24% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. Public Service Company of Colorado's energy loss levels place them at of 25th best out of the 55 providers that operate in Colorado and report energy loss and 1271st best out of 3510 in the nation.
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 April.
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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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Quick Facts About Public Service Company of Colorado
Public Service Company of Colorado is 40th out of 3510 suppliers in the United States for total megawatt hours produced from coal.
Public Service Company of Colorado ranks 93rd in the country out of 3510 electricity suppliers in megawatt hours produced from hydroelectric power use.
Public Service Company of Colorado has the 61st highest total electricity generation in the nation, producing 24,041,494.98 megawatt hours.
Public Service Company of Colorado is ranked 2nd out of 55 suppliers in Colorado for the total percentage of electricity output from renewable sources.
Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest supplier out of 55 suppliers in Colorado based on number of customers.
Energy Loss
Public Service Company of Colorado's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
2,828,165MWh
1271 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,565,212 | 3,368,899,630 | 1 | 100% |
Public Service Company of Colorado County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | 527,575 | 4 | 14.01 | $121.08/mo |
| Alamosa County | 16,377 | 2 | 16.11 | $105.91/mo |
| Arapahoe County | 655,808 | 2 | 14.56 | $111.76/mo |
| Boulder County | 327,468 | 5 | 13.73 | $90.19/mo |
| Broomfield County | 76,121 | 2 | 13.94 | $98.24/mo |
| Chaffee County | 19,436 | 4 | 17.01 | $101.99/mo |
| Clear Creek County | 9,427 | 3 | 14.36 | $93.61/mo |
| Conejos County | 7,579 | 2 | 15.00 | $92.60/mo |
| Costilla County | 3,517 | 3 | 15.78 | $102.00/mo |
| Denver County | 713,252 | 2 | 14.28 | $88.52/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo | CO | Coal | 6,303,507.01 | 6,124,004,778.88 | 971.52 | |||
| Moffat County | CO | Coal | 5,281,282 | 5,573,710,655.92 | 1,055.37 | |||
Fort St VrainPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Natural Gas | 3,715,008 | 1,510,714,238.6 | 406.65 | ||
| North Washington CDP | CO | Natural Gas | 3,366,435 | 1,515,008,172.16 | 450.03 | |||
| Morgan County | CO | Coal | 2,653,555.99 | 3,016,392,255.62 | 1,136.74 | |||
| Routt County | CO | Coal | 2,625,010.99 | 2,628,086,992.74 | 1,001.17 | |||
Rocky Mountain Energy CenterPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Natural Gas | 2,507,874 | 1,027,032,543.6 | 409.52 | ||
Rush Creek WindPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Elbert County | CO | Wind | 2,131,828 | ||||
Cheyenne Ridge Wind FarmPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Cheyenne County | CO | Wind | 1,859,413 | ||||
Blue Spruce Energy CenterPublic Service Company of Colorado (100.00%) | Adams County | CO | Natural Gas | 394,764 | 263,270,745.06 | 666.91 |
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
- Mead, 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
- Sterling, 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 $85.00, compared to the Colorado average of $91.93 and the nationwide of $91.93 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 14.29 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 82.98% 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 13 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 17.02% 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 100 cities.
