Electric Rates & Providers in Fremont County, WY

Fremont County, Wyoming Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Fremont County, WY is $116.85
  • The average electricity rate in Fremont County, WY is 13.40¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Fremont County, WY

The average residential electric bill in Fremont County, WY is $116.85 per month. Fremont County, WY is the 10th most expensive county in Wyoming for electricity.

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Fremont County, Wyoming Electricity Overview

Emitting 763,404,836.28 kilograms of CO2 gases, Fremont County has the 444th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the US and 5th worst in the state.

Fremont County's ability to provide 81,348 megawatts of electricity from the use of hydroelectric power sources, has given rise to its ranking of 286th highest hydroelectric energy generating county in the nation out of 3221 counties.

Fremont County has emissions of 19,359.05 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 21,071.21.

Fremont County is ranked as the 666th largest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the US with over 1,100,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens who live there.

Fremont County has a population of 39,434 citizens.

Fremont County produces 2.06 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Fremont County the 11th highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in Wyoming out of 23 counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,173,050 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    29.75 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    141,382 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    81,348 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    60,034 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.59 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    763,404,836 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    19,359.05 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Riverton

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Riverton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.05¢ per kWh

  • 9.3% lower than last month
  • 22.9% higher than November last year
  • 9.95% higher than the Wyoming average
  • 17.51% lower than the US average
  • 128th in the state out of 205 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 42 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since November last year
  • 9,071st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,464 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,267 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.4¢ per kWh

  • 1.66% higher than last month
  • 17.33% higher than November last year
  • 7.84% higher than the Wyoming average
  • 18.78% lower than the US average
  • 130th in the state out of 205 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since November last year
  • 8,513th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 394 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,888 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$103.93 per month

  • 13.1% higher than last month
  • 21.68% higher than November last year
  • 3.04% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 12.1% lower than the US average
  • 116th in the state out of 205 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since November last year
  • 10,113th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,009 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,531 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$100.04 per month

  • 1.57% higher than last month
  • 15.53% higher than November last year
  • 6.22% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 29.67% lower than the US average
  • 89th in the state out of 205 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 2,752nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 317 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,733 since November last year

Riverton, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, Riverton's residents spend 13.40 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 5.87% higher than the state's average price of 12.65 cents and 19.43% less than the US average of 16.62 cents. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $110.11, while the Riverton average is 9.14% below at $100.04 per month. This ranks the city 89th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Rocky Mountain Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Riverton emits 21,255.03 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 9th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 225,707,212.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 10th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Riverton

Riverton residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.105/kWh$133.66/mo.$54.38/mo.
130th13.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Riverton
89th$100.04Average residential monthly electricity bill for Riverton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Riverton, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
High Plains PowerBUNDLED13.85133.38146,736.1220,318,141
Rocky Mountain PowerBUNDLED13.68101.191,049,126.67143,533,833

Lander, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, Lander's residents spend 13.38 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 5.77% higher than the state's average price of 12.65 cents and 19.50% less than the US average of 16.62 cents. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $110.11, while the Lander average is 10.10% below at $98.99 per month. This ranks the city 87th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Rocky Mountain Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Lander emits 21,255.03 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 9th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 160,496,766.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 13th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lander

Lander residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.104/kWh$132.71/mo.$52.65/mo.
127th13.38¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lander
87th$98.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lander Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lander, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
High Plains PowerBUNDLED13.85133.38146,736.1220,318,141
Rocky Mountain PowerBUNDLED13.68101.191,049,126.67143,533,833

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Arapahoe CDP, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, Arapahoe CDP's residents spend 13.62 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 7.66% higher than the state's average price of 12.65 cents and 18.06% less than the US average of 16.62 cents. Rocky Mountain Power sells an estimated 1,680.81 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other electricity providers. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.97 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting about 161.86 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Arapahoe CDP emits 21,255.03 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 119th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 35,389,632.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 41st highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arapahoe CDP

Arapahoe CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.111/kWh$143.18/mo.$70.75/mo.
133rd13.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arapahoe CDP
118th$110.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for Arapahoe CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Arapahoe CDP, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
High Plains PowerBUNDLED13.85133.38146,736.1220,318,141
Rocky Mountain PowerBUNDLED13.68101.191,049,126.67143,533,833

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Fremont County, Wyoming Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Fremont County, Wyoming

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Fremont County WY Conventional Hydroelectric 81,348411
Big Sand Draw PlantDenbury Inc (100.00%)
Fremont County WY Natural Gas 38,236318,361,837.483480.226
Beaver Creek Gas PlantDenbury Inc (100.00%)
Fremont County WY Natural Gas 21,79847,892,621.945362.088

Fremont County, Wyoming Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
57.54%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
42.46%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Fremont County emits 19,359.05 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 16th highest polluting county out of 23 counties in Wyoming. This adds up to total emissions of 763,404,836.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 444th highest for total pollution in the country. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 57.54% of the fuel used for electricity production in Fremont County. Fremont County is home to 3 electricity generation plants, which is 9th highest in Wyoming.

Fremont County, Wyoming Net Metering

Fremont County has 2 out of 2 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Wyoming has decent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Fremont County averages out to about 3.67% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. With a state average energy loss of 3.10%, Fremont County is ranked as the 5th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Fremont County, Wyoming

Providers In Each City in Fremont County:

  • Dubois, Wyoming:
    • High Plains Power: 100.00%
  • Hudson, Wyoming:
    • Rocky Mountain Power: 100.00%
  • Lander, Wyoming:
    • High Plains Power: 8.56%
    • Rocky Mountain Power: 91.44%
  • Pavillion, Wyoming:
    • Midvale Irrigation: 50.00%
    • High Plains Power: 50.00%
  • Riverton, Wyoming:
    • High Plains Power: 18.81%
    • Midvale Irrigation: 18.49%
    • Rocky Mountain Power: 62.70%
  • Shoshoni, Wyoming:
    • Rocky Mountain Power: 98.55%
    • High Plains Power: 1.45%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Fremont County, Wyoming?

The largest electricity provider in Fremont County, Wyoming by megawatt hours sold is Rocky Mountain Power.

How many electric companies offer service in Fremont County, Wyoming?

There are 2 electricity companies serving customers in Fremont County, Wyoming.

How many power plants are located in Fremont County, Wyoming?

Fremont County, Wyoming is home to 3 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Fremont County, Wyoming?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Rocky Mountain Power14,789
2High Plains Power6,128

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-04