Electric Rates & Providers in Park County, WY

Park County, Wyoming Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Park County, Wyoming Electricity Overview

Within the last year, Park County saw a 2.56% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

PacifiCorp is the largest electricity supplier in Park County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Park County continues to improve with the lowering of non-renewable fuel source usage for electricity generation purposes. The county has seen a 12.77% curtailment in the consumption of these fuel types in their electricity generation plants over the previous 12 months.

Park County emitted 586,169,775.95 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 550th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States.

Park County is ranked 8th in Wyoming out of 23 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 4.03 megawatt hours per person per year.

The 7,689 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable energy places Park County at 8th in the state out of 23 counties in non-renewable power generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    864,036 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    29.13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    127,171 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    119,482 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    7,689 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    4.29 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    586,169,776 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    19,760.31 kg

Recent Energy News in Cody

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Cody Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.82¢ per kWh

  • 5.91% higher than last month
  • 10.43% higher than January last year
  • 7.06% higher than the Wyoming average
  • 24.31% lower than the US average
  • 114th in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since January last year
  • 6,082nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,924 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,980 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

11.41¢ per kWh

  • 0.82% higher than last month
  • 4.57% higher than January last year
  • 1.96% higher than the Wyoming average
  • 32.77% lower than the US average
  • 100th in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 2,863rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 64 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,153 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$120.49 per month

  • 19.56% higher than last month
  • 10.85% higher than January last year
  • 22.82% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 20.19% lower than the US average
  • 80th in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 5,238th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,138 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,350 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$84.37 per month

  • 1.18% higher than last month
  • 2.06% higher than January last year
  • 20.02% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 36.4% lower than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,188th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 860 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 785 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.14¢ per kWh

  • 3.95% higher than last month
  • 11.08% higher than January last year
  • 1.39% higher than the Wyoming average
  • 31.46% lower than the US average
  • 100th in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 4,262nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 995 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,272 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

9.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.84% higher than last month
  • 4.62% higher than January last year
  • 0.91% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 35.94% lower than the US average
  • 101st in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since January last year
  • 2,601st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 39 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,129 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$526.78 per month

  • 12.28% higher than last month
  • 11.45% higher than January last year
  • 13.91% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 67.67% lower than the US average
  • 107th in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 12,571st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,692 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,599 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$463.53 per month

  • 0.98% higher than last month
  • 7.21% higher than January last year
  • 14.51% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 71.68% lower than the US average
  • 107th in the state out of 153 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 9,240th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 576 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 598 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

6.99¢ per kWh

  • 6.28% higher than last month
  • 16.46% higher than January last year
  • 3.81% higher than the Wyoming average
  • 28.9% lower than the US average
  • 127th in the state out of 152 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 26 since January last year
  • 7,554th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,273 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,598 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.63¢ per kWh

  • 1.26% higher than last month
  • 7.91% higher than January last year
  • 2.58% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 35.11% lower than the US average
  • 107th in the state out of 152 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since January last year
  • 3,830th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 103 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,510 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$13,364.52 per month

  • 3.26% lower than last month
  • 17.94% higher than January last year
  • 63.43% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 60.36% lower than the US average
  • 143rd in the state out of 152 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 14,159th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 236 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 587 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$12,410.39 per month

  • 1.38% higher than last month
  • 6.64% higher than January last year
  • 65.05% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 63.72% lower than the US average
  • 144th in the state out of 152 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 13,938th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,256 since January last year

Cody, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Cody home are paying a residential electricity rate of 12.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.50% above the state's average price of 11.52 cents. City of Cody Utilties has an estimated 7,493 residential customers, more than any other provider in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $74.46. This is 46.05% below the nationwide average of $138.02.

Emissions in Cody average 23,170.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 7th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 232,980,543.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 11th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Cody must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cody

Cody residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.122/kWh$0.104/kWh$120.49/mo.$51.83/mo.
133rd12.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cody
7th$74.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cody Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cody, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Cody UtiltiesBUNDLED14.0462.8633,930.294,765,481.51
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.3984.381,047,431.9119,271,913

Powell, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Powell home are paying a residential electricity rate of 15.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.47% above the state's average price of 11.52 cents. Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

Emissions in Powell average 23,170.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 7th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 147,944,382.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 14th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Powell must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Powell

Powell residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.122/kWh$0.104/kWh$120.49/mo.$51.83/mo.
175th15.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Powell
118th$113.64Average residential monthly electricity bill for Powell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Powell, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Garland Light & Power CompanyBUNDLED15.02153.4725,017.913,758,865.25
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.3984.381,047,431.9119,271,913
Powell, Wyoming Electric UtilityBUNDLED15.9094.3719,267.283,063,396.43

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Meeteetse, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Meeteetse home are paying a residential electricity rate of 14.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.96% above the state's average price of 11.52 cents. High Plains Power sells an estimated 41.51 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other supplier. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $98.1 per month, while the state average is $100.66. Patrons in Meeteetse have a 2.54% reduction compared to other citizens of Wyoming.

Emissions in Meeteetse average 23,170.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 17,702,350.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 70th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Meeteetse must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meeteetse

Meeteetse residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.107/kWh$197.08/mo.$100.16/mo.
169th14.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Meeteetse
91st$98.1Average residential monthly electricity bill for Meeteetse Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Meeteetse, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Big Horn Rural ElectricBUNDLED17.1010.361,461.4249,947.84
High Plains PowerBUNDLED13.68137.38153,356.4620,980,205

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Electricity Production in Park County, Wyoming

Power Plants in Park County, Wyoming

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Park County WY Conventional Hydroelectric 60,445
Park County WY Conventional Hydroelectric 18,304
Park County WY Conventional Hydroelectric 15,778
Park County WY Conventional Hydroelectric 15,730
Garland Canal Power PlantShoshone Irrigation District (100.00%)
Park County WY Conventional Hydroelectric 9,225
Elk Basin Gasoline PlantExxon Mobil Corp (36.00%)Vanguard Natural Resources LLC (64.00%)
Park County WY Other Gas 7,689

Park County, Wyoming Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Park County average 19,760.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 55th worst polluting county based on pollution per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 586,169,775.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the county the 550th highest for total emissions in the United States. Conventional Hydroelectric is the fuel of choice in Park County, with 93.95% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type. Park County is home to 6 electricity generation plants, which is the 4th most plants within a county in Wyoming.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
93.95%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
6.05%

Park County, Wyoming Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Park County include PacifiCorp, City of Cody Utilties, and Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility Wyoming has commendable regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Park County is about 4.53% of all electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.93%, resulting in a rank of 1450th best in the United States and a state rank of 6th best out of 3230 and 23 counties, respectively.

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Park County, Wyoming?

There are 6 active electricity plants located in Park County, Wyoming

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

There are 8 electricity providers operating in Park County, Wyoming.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Park County, Wyoming?

The largest electricity supplier in Park County, Wyoming by total revenue is PacifiCorp.

Which electricity companies offer service in Park County, Wyoming?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-29