Park County, Wyoming Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Park County, Wyoming Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Park County had a 1.01% drop throughout the most recent 12 months.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Park County is PacifiCorp.
Park County is the 1490th largest county by population in the United States, with 29,664 citizens residing within its borders.
About 95.03% of the county's electricity comes from hydroelectric power facilities, ranking them 170th county out of 3230 counties in the nation for total hydroelectric production.
As the 8th highest county in Wyoming for non-renewable generation per capita, Park County produces 0.24 megawatt hours per person each year.
Park County produces 4.68 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Park County the 7th highest ranking county for renewable production per capita in Wyoming out of 23 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
870,634 MWh
Consumption per Capita
29.35 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
146,145 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
138,883 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
7,262 MWh
Production per Capita
4.93 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
572,863,357 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
19,311.74 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cody
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Cody Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
13.98¢ per kWh
- 4.07% higher than last month
- 12.92% higher than April last year
- 14.64% higher than the Wyoming average
- 17.33% lower than the US average
- 149th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
- 9,723rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,902 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,382 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.24¢ per kWh
- 1.02% higher than last month
- 7.35% higher than April last year
- 11.8% higher than the Wyoming average
- 17.9% lower than the US average
- 136th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 8,515th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 443 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,318 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$71.64 per month
- 17.11% lower than last month
- 1.91% higher than April last year
- 26.38% lower than the Wyoming average
- 36.45% lower than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 1,860th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,337 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 379 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$75.18 per month
- 0.15% higher than last month
- 0.44% higher than April last year
- 24.8% lower than the Wyoming average
- 44.75% lower than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 184th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 72 since April last year
Cody, WY Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Cody home are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.80% above the state's average price of 11.84 cents. City of Cody Utilties is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city are faced with 1.04 power outages per year, with outages lasting around 105.69 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Emissions in Cody average 23,207.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 118th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 233,349,701.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 11th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Cody must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cody
Cody residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cody, Wyoming
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Cody Utilties | BUNDLED | 14.69 | 62.99 | 29,100.37 | 4,274,999.09 | |
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 11.87 | 85.63 | 1,020,903.36 | 121,135,226 |
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Powell, WY Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Powell home are paying a residential electricity rate of 16.36 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 38.16% higher than Wyoming's average rate of 11.84 cents, which ranks the city 175th best for average electricity price out of 205 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility. Customers in the city have 1.04 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 105.69 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Emissions in Powell average 23,207.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 5th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 148,178,800.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 14th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Powell must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Powell
Powell residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Powell, Wyoming
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Light & Power Company | BUNDLED | 15.72 | 153.79 | 21,456.65 | 3,371,987.8 | |
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 11.87 | 85.63 | 1,020,903.36 | 121,135,226 | |
| Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 16.63 | 94.58 | 16,524.61 | 2,748,099.41 |
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Meeteetse, WY Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Meeteetse home are paying a residential electricity rate of 15.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.87% above the state's average price of 11.84 cents. High Plains Power sells an estimated 41.17 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other supplier. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $94.95 per month, while the state average is $100.37. Patrons in Meeteetse have a 5.40% reduction compared to other citizens of Wyoming.
Emissions in Meeteetse average 23,207.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 118th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 17,730,399.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 70th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Meeteetse must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meeteetse
Meeteetse residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Meeteetse, Wyoming
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Horn Rural Electric | BUNDLED | 17.89 | 10.38 | 1,253.37 | 224,222.21 | |
| High Plains Power | BUNDLED | 13.81 | 132.7 | 146,931.09 | 20,298,160 |
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Electricity Production in Park County, Wyoming
Power Plants in Park County, Wyoming
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buffalo BillUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 73,193 | ||||
Shoshone (WY)US Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 20,142 | ||||
Heart MountainUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 19,662 | ||||
Spirit MountainUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 16,269 | ||||
Garland Canal Power PlantShoshone Irrigation District (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 9,617 | ||||
| Park County | WY | Other Gas | 7,262 |
Park County, Wyoming Details
Emissions in Park County average 19,311.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 61st worst polluting county based on pollution per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 572,863,357.31 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 95.03% 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.
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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PacifiCorp | 16,138 |
| 2 | City of Cody Utilties | 6,840 |
| 3 | Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility | 3,000 |
| 4 | Garland Light & Power Company | 1,946 |
| 5 | Big Horn Rural Electric | 483 |
| 6 | NorthWestern Energy | 348 |
| 7 | High Plains Power | 195 |
| 8 | Willwood Light & Power Company | 56 |
