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Western Area Power Administration

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About Western Area Power Administration

Western Area Power Administration is a federally owned organization. Federal electricity companies usually span multiple states and are voted into existence. Recently filed reports by the company showed a total customer count of 215 customer accounts. Exactly 132 are commercial accounts, 82 are industrial customers and one is an transportation account. Approximately 3,965,879 megawatt hours were sold by the company to retail customers in 2022. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 19,936,434 of them were produced by power production plants owned by the company and 7,432,664 megawatt hours were procured via wholesale channels. In 2022, the supplier made a total of $152,567,900 from retail electricity sales to end users and a total of $783,237,000 via sales to wholesale customers.

Energy Loss

Energy loss is always a reality when dealing with electricity transmission. Western Area Power Administration currently averages a loss of roughly 1.85% of the aggregate electricity they generate. These averages allow us to compare the grid efficiencies of the suppliers who operate throughout the United States. Western Area Power Administration has received a ranking of 179th best out of 3517 companies who report energy loss in the nation.

Western Area Power Administration Rate & Electric Bills

Western Area Power Administration commercial electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.098/kWh$0.019/kWh$133075.38/mo.$24110.87/mo.
48th4.86¢Western Area Power Administration's Average commercial price per kWh
3114th$74,526.7Average monthly electricity bill for Western Area Power Administration's commercial customers

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Western Area Power Administration Overview

  • Company Type:Federal
  • Headquarters:12155 West Alameda Parkway
    Lakewood, Colorado 80228
    United States of America
  • CEO:Tracey LeBeau

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Quick Facts About Western Area Power Administration

Western Area Power Administration does not generate any of their own electricity and instead purchases directly from other providers at wholesale prices to be resold to their customers.

Energy Loss

Western Area Power Administration's energy loss due to business operations.

-1.85%

Total Energy Loss

497,874MWh

179 National Rank

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Western Area Power Administration State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Arizona176,120,50233
California93134,922,61224
Colorado101,947,06252
Kansas21,064145
Minnesota41,524,966137
Montana163,581,35630
Nebraska154,235,72962
Nevada3521,31422
New Mexico44,561,23732
North Dakota215,491,18224

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Western Area Power Administration FAQ:

How many states does Western Area Power Administration have customers in to?

Western Area Power Administration provides electricity in 13 states.

What is the phone number for Western Area Power Administration?

The Western Area Power Administration phone number is (720) 962-7000.

Who is the CEO of Western Area Power Administration?

Western Area Power Administration's current CEO is Tracey LeBeau.

King Manalo
Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2022-03-13