Park County, Wyoming Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Park County, WY is $82.88
- The average electricity rate in Park County, WY is 12.59¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Park County, WY
The average residential electric bill in Park County, WY is $82.88 per month. Park County, WY is the 3rd most expensive county in Wyoming for electricity.
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Park County, Wyoming Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Park County had a 4.10% drop throughout the most recent 12 months.
Rocky Mountain Power is the largest electricity supplier in Park County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Park County customers pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $82.88, which is 21.84% lower than the state average bill of $106.04 and 41.57% lower than the nationwide average bill of $141.84.
Renewable electricity fuel types account for 95.04%, or 139,195 megawatt hours, of Park County's total energy generation.
Almost 95.04% of Park County's electricity comes from hydroelectric power plants, ranking them 220th highest county in the United States out of 3221 counties for total hydroelectric generation.
Citizens in Park County face an average of 0.97 outages lasting 147.13 minutes per year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes an outage.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
890,884 MWh
Consumption per Capita
30.03 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
146,457 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
139,195 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
7,262 MWh
Production per Capita
4.94 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
554,100,937 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
18,679.24 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cody
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Cody Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
15.04¢ per kWh
- 3.44% higher than last month
- 9.6% higher than May last year
- 17.47% higher than the Wyoming average
- 8.75% lower than the US average
- 148th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since May last year
- 16,122nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,374 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,001 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.85¢ per kWh
- 0.8% higher than last month
- 6.61% higher than May last year
- 16.41% higher than the Wyoming average
- 14.19% lower than the US average
- 139th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since May last year
- 11,576th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 657 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,997 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$67.42 per month
- 3.25% lower than last month
- 12.67% higher than May last year
- 25.32% lower than the Wyoming average
- 45.72% lower than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since May last year
- 1,101st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 953 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 943 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$74.4 per month
- 0.86% higher than last month
- 1.86% higher than May last year
- 25.93% lower than the Wyoming average
- 45.59% lower than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 201 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 182nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 80 since May last year
Cody, WY Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Cody home are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.30% above the state's average price of 12.23 cents. City of Cody Utilties is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city are faced with 0.97 power outages per year, with outages lasting around 107.29 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emissions in Cody average 22,354.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 22nd highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 224,771,007.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 11th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Cody must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cody
Cody residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cody, Wyoming
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Cody Utilties | BUNDLED | 15.65 | 55.12 | 28,256.72 | 4,422,301.42 | |
| Rocky Mountain Power | BUNDLED | 11.58 | 81.62 | 996,554.6 | 115,374,616 |
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Powell, WY Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Powell home are paying a residential electricity rate of 17.62 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 44.12% higher than Wyoming's average rate of 12.23 cents, which ranks the city 175th best for average electricity price out of 205 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility. Customers in the city have 0.97 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 107.29 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emissions in Powell average 22,354.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 22nd highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 142,731,266.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 14th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Powell must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Powell
Powell residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Powell, Wyoming
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Light & Power Company | BUNDLED | 17.54 | 136.92 | 20,375.24 | 3,573,086.86 | |
| Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 17.22 | 80.17 | 15,929.24 | 2,743,486.39 | |
| Rocky Mountain Power | BUNDLED | 11.58 | 81.62 | 996,554.6 | 115,374,616 |
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Meeteetse, WY Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Meeteetse home are paying a residential electricity rate of 15.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.47% above the state's average price of 12.23 cents. High Plains Power sells an estimated 41.54 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other supplier. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $94.56 per month, while the state average is $106.04. Patrons in Meeteetse have a 10.82% reduction compared to other citizens of Wyoming.
Emissions in Meeteetse average 22,354.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 156th highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 17,078,572.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 70th highest for total pollution in Wyoming. The residents of Meeteetse must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meeteetse
Meeteetse residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Meeteetse, Wyoming
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Horn Rural Electric | BUNDLED | 18.62 | 8.58 | 396.19 | 73,773.39 | |
| High Plains Power | BUNDLED | 13.84 | 132.28 | 146,068.07 | 20,208,551 |
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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) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buffalo BillUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 73,193 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Shoshone (WY)US Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 20,142 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Heart MountainUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 19,662 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Spirit MountainUS Bureau of Reclamation (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 16,269 | 12 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Garland Canal Power PlantShoshone Irrigation District (100.00%) | Park County | WY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 9,929 | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Park County | WY | Other Gas | 7,262 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Park County, Wyoming Details
Emissions in Park County average 18,679.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 63rd worst polluting county based on pollution per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 554,100,937.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the county the 559th highest for total emissions in the United States. Conventional Hydroelectric is the fuel of choice in Park County, with 95.04% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type. Park County is home to 6 electricity generation plants, which is the 5th 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 9 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 Rocky Mountain Power.
Which electricity companies offer service in Park County, Wyoming?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocky Mountain Power | 16,198 |
| 2 | City of Cody Utilties | 7,959 |
| 3 | Powell, Wyoming Electric Utility | 3,472 |
| 4 | Garland Light & Power Company | 2,305 |
| 5 | Beartooth Electric Cooperative | 570 |
| 6 | Big Horn Rural Electric | 469 |
| 7 | NorthWestern Energy | 373 |
| 8 | High Plains Power | 94 |
| 9 | Willwood Light & Power Company | 65 |
