United Power
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About United Power
United Power is an electricity cooperative. The largest county serviced by United Power is Jefferson County, but the company also provides electricity in 6 counties in the state of Colorado. The company last reported a total of 113,475 customers, 101,139 of which are residential accounts, 11,450 are commercial customers and 886 of which are industrial properties. The residential electricity rate for customers of United Power is, on average, 16.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.14% higher than the state's average price of 15.31 cents. In 2023 the company had retail sales of 3,236,715 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by the company is made up primarily of megawatt hours they acquired on the wholesale market. Of the electricity sourced whole purchased made up 100.00%. Their revenue in 2023 from electricity activities was $334,976,100, with 99.67% coming from retail sales to end users.
The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of United Power is $138.85. Customers of the supplier experience 0.65 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 65.18 minutes.
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United Power Rate & Electric Bills
United Power residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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United Power Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Subsidiary Company:Frederick Utilities
- Headquarters:500 Cooperative Way
Brighton, Colorado 80603
United States of America - CEO:Mark Gabriel
United Power Contact
- Website:www.unitedpower.com
- Customer Service Phone:(303) 637-1300
- Contact Page:www.unitedpower.com
- Social Media:
United Power Service
- Rates & Plans:www.unitedpower.com
- Outage Map:outages.unitedpower.com
- Outage Phone:(303) 637-1350
- States Served:
- Colorado
- Counties Served:
- Jefferson County
- Adams County
- Weld County
- Boulder County
- Broomfield County
- Major Cities Served:
- Thornton
- Arvada
- Longmont
- Broomfield
- Commerce City
- Brighton
- Northglenn
- Erie
- Johnstown
- Firestone

Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of United Power's Power Outages
65.18 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.65 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
United Power Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types
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United Power Coverage Map

United Power State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 113,777 | 429,245,544 | 4 | 100% |
United Power County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | 527,575 | 4 | 15.11 | $142.78/mo |
| Boulder County | 327,468 | 6 | 14.96 | $100.49/mo |
| Broomfield County | 76,121 | 2 | 15.60 | $107.94/mo |
| Gilpin County | 5,812 | 2 | 15.99 | $126.85/mo |
| Jefferson County | 576,143 | 3 | 15.26 | $111.96/mo |
| Weld County | 350,176 | 5 | 14.69 | $137.50/mo |
Power Plants Owned by United Power
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I25 Battery StorageUnited Power (100.00%) | Weld County | CO | Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source | -5,045 |
United Power Production Fuel Makeup
Cities United Power Has Coverage
- Arvada, CO
- Black Hawk, CO
- Brighton, CO
- Broomfield, CO
- Central City, CO
- Commerce City, CO
- Dacono, CO
- Erie, CO
- Firestone, CO
- Fort Lupton, CO
- Frederick, CO
- Hudson, CO
- Johnstown, CO
- Keenesburg, CO
- Lochbuie, CO
- Longmont, CO
- Mead, CO
- Northglenn, CO
- Platteville, CO
- Thornton, CO
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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United Power FAQ:
Who is the CEO of United Power?
United Power's CEO is Mark Gabriel.
How much is the average bundled bill for United Power customers each month?
Consumers of United Power pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $138.85.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for United Power customers?
United Power's current average bundled electricity rate is 16.09 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.31 cents and the average United States rate of 16.22 cents.
What is the phone number for United Power?
You can reach United Power by phone via (303) 637-1300.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with United Power?
There is one power plant associated with or owned by United Power.
Does United Power have any subsidiary companies?
Frederick Utilities is owned by United Power.
What cities does United Power offer service in?
United Power provides electricity in 20 cities.
When will United Power power be restored?
Average outage times for United Power are around 65.18 minutes per outage.
How many counties does United Power provider electricity in?
United Power supplies electricity to customers in 6 counties.