Douglas County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Douglas County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Averaging production of 0.02 megawatt hours per resident each year, Douglas County is 46 out of 64 counties in Colorado for generation per capita.
Consumers in the county use 57004.53% of the electricity that the county generates.
Douglas County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 9.78% lower than the US average rate, at 14.50 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.07 cents.
With total production of 6,374 megawatt hours, Douglas County is ranked 1894th highest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3230 counties for total production.
Douglas County generates 0.02 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Douglas County the 44th highest ranking county for renewable production per capita in Colorado out of 64 counties.
During the past year, Douglas County had a 8.56% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,633,469 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.66 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,374 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
6,374 MWh
Production per Capita
0.02 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,710,648,585 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,549.74 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lakewood
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Lakewood Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
14.07¢ per kWh
- 0.35% lower than last month
- 3.63% higher than March last year
- 5.73% lower than the Colorado average
- 17.33% lower than the US average
- 201st in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank has increased by 69 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since March last year
- 11,452nd in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,143 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 420 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.35¢ per kWh
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 0.41% higher than March last year
- 2.26% lower than the Colorado average
- 13.55% lower than the US average
- 256th in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 31 since March last year
- 14,305th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,401 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$76.81 per month
- 2.28% lower than last month
- 6.86% lower than March last year
- 25.04% lower than the Colorado average
- 36.16% lower than the US average
- 121st in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since March last year
- 1,974th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 68 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 148 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$83.43 per month
- 0.56% lower than last month
- 5.62% lower than March last year
- 22.88% lower than the Colorado average
- 38.22% lower than the US average
- 146th in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 22 since March last year
- 1,191st in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 16 since March last year
Lakewood, CO Electricity Overview
Inhabitants who call Lakewood home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.40% less than the average Colorado rate of 14.41 cents. The city is the 34th highest producing city out of 483 cities in Colorado, averaging 0.02 megawatt hours produced per citizen. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of Colorado.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Lakewood averages 4,547.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 447th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 709,981,161.35 kilograms. Over 100.00% of electricity in Lakewood comes from production using Solar. Lakewood is home to one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lakewood
Lakewood residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lakewood, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.38 | 83.44 | 9,404,246.79 | 1,352,031,002 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lakewood, Colorado include: 80123, 80127, 80401, 80227, 80228, 80226, 80214, 80232, 80215, 80465, 80235
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Highlands Ranch CDP, CO Electricity Overview
Inhabitants who call Highlands Ranch CDP home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.40% less than the average Colorado rate of 14.41 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $83.43 per month, while the national average is $137.93. With an estimated 4,577 residential customers, Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest provider in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Highlands Ranch CDP averages 4,557.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 66th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 473,229,926.23 kilograms. There are no power generation plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Highlands Ranch CDP
Highlands Ranch CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Highlands Ranch CDP, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.38 | 83.44 | 9,404,246.79 | 1,352,031,002 |
Zips with electric coverage in Highlands Ranch CDP, Colorado include: 80126, 80129, 80120, 80130, 80124, 80125
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Castle Rock, CO Electricity Overview
Inhabitants who call Castle Rock home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.77% more than the average Colorado rate of 14.41 cents. With an estimated 1,253 total residential customers, Core Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Castle Rock averages 4,557.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 10th highest in the state out of 483 cities for emissions efficiency. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 365,494,117.73 kilograms. There are no power generation plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Castle Rock
Castle Rock residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Castle Rock, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.49 | 122.58 | 1,650,901 | 239,162,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Castle Rock, Colorado include: 80134, 80104, 80108, 80109, 80116
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Electricity Production in Douglas County, Colorado
Power Plants in Douglas County, Colorado
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Foothills Hydro PlantDenver City & County-Foothills (100.00%) | Douglas County | CO | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6,374 |
Douglas County, Colorado Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Douglas County averages 4,549.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 1490th highest in the United States out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. This equals a total pollution amount of 1,710,648,584.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 100.00% of electricity in Douglas County comes from production using Conventional Hydroelectric. Douglas County has one electricity producing plant within its borders.
Providers In Each City in Douglas County:
- Castle Pines, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 28.97%
- Core Electric Cooperative: 71.03%
- Castle Rock, Colorado:
- Core Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Lakewood, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Larkspur, Colorado:
- Core Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Lone Tree, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Parker, Colorado:
- Core Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Douglas County, Colorado?
By total megawatt hours sold, Core Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Douglas County, Colorado.
How many power plants are in Douglas County, Colorado?
There is one electricity plant in Douglas County, Colorado
How many electric companies offer service in Douglas County, Colorado?
Douglas County, Colorado is home to 3 electricity providers serving consumers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Douglas County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Core Electric Cooperative | 24,744 |
| 2 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 17,033 |
| 3 | Mountain View Electric Association | 978 |
