Routt County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Routt County, Colorado Electricity Overview
With total production of 2,357,869.98 megawatt hours, Routt County is the 449th highest generator of electricity in the US out of 3230 counties.
Electricity generation from the use of coal as a fuel source totals 2,353,960.53 megawatt hours, giving Routt County the 4th position in the state rankings.
Routt County's average residential electricity rate is 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.82% below the US average rate of 16.07 cents per kilowatt hour.
Coal use for electricity production in Routt County has recently declined from 2,842,352.65 megawatt hours produced from coal per year down to 2,353,960.53 megawatt hours.
94.54 megawatt hours of electricity per person are produced using coal in Routt County. This is 2nd most out of 64 counties in the state.
Over the course of the past year, there has been a 17.16% drop in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production in Routt County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
240,619 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.66 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,357,870 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,357,870 MWh
Production per Capita
94.7 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
242,055,802 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,721.51 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Steamboat Springs
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Steamboat Springs Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
15.22¢ per kWh
- 1.13% higher than last month
- 6.23% higher than March last year
- 1.98% higher than the Colorado average
- 10.56% lower than the US average
- 317th in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank has increased by 24 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since March last year
- 16,951st in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 461 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,488 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.98¢ per kWh
- 0.5% higher than last month
- 0.12% higher than March last year
- 2.04% higher than the Colorado average
- 9.74% lower than the US average
- 349th in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 30 since March last year
- 16,580th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 109 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,112 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$124.59 per month
- 3.83% lower than last month
- 2.59% lower than March last year
- 21.59% higher than the Colorado average
- 3.55% higher than the US average
- 407th in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 29 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 39 since March last year
- 19,300th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,043 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,473 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$134.63 per month
- 0.2% lower than last month
- 4.98% lower than March last year
- 24.44% higher than the Colorado average
- 0.32% lower than the US average
- 423rd in the state out of 467 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since March last year
- 15,356th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 326 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,351 since March last year
Steamboat Springs, CO Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Steamboat Springs is about 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average rate of 14.41 cents per kilowatt hour, it is below the US average of 16.07 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Yampa Valley Electric Association.
Emissions in Steamboat Springs average 4,557.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 66th worst polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 60,130,236.12 kilograms, which is the 58th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Steamboat Springs have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Steamboat Springs
Steamboat Springs residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Yampa Valley Electric Association | BUNDLED | 14.98 | 134.63 | 236,852.88 | 35,480,891.21 |
Zips with electric coverage in Steamboat Springs, Colorado include: 80487, 80477, 80488
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Hayden, CO Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Hayden is about 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average rate of 14.41 cents per kilowatt hour, it is below the US average of 16.07 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Yampa Valley Electric Association.
Emissions in Hayden average 4,557.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 66th worst polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 9,644,173.4 kilograms, which is the 169th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Hayden have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hayden
Hayden residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hayden, Colorado
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Yampa Valley Electric Association | BUNDLED | 14.98 | 134.63 | 236,852.88 | 35,480,891.21 |
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Oak Creek, CO Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Oak Creek is about 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average rate of 14.41 cents per kilowatt hour, it is below the US average of 16.07 cents. Yampa Valley Electric Association is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Oak Creek has the 251st largest population in Colorado, with 722 residents residing in the city.
Emissions in Oak Creek average 4,557.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 66th worst polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 3,290,686.76 kilograms, which is the 246th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Oak Creek have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oak Creek
Oak Creek residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oak Creek, Colorado
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Yampa Valley Electric Association | BUNDLED | 14.98 | 134.63 | 236,852.88 | 35,480,891.21 |
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Electricity Production in Routt County, Colorado
Power Plants in Routt County, Colorado
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Routt County | CO | Coal | 2,357,869.98 | 2,371,952,664.52 | 1,005.97 | 12/2028 |
FAQ
How many power plants are in Routt County, Colorado?
Routt County, Colorado has one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Routt County, Colorado?
The largest electricity company in Routt County, Colorado by megawatt hours sold is Yampa Valley Electric Association.
What electricity companies offer service in Routt County, Colorado?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Yampa Valley Electric Association | 9,712 |
2 | Mountain Parks Electric | 188 |
How many electric companies offer service in Routt County, Colorado?
There are 2 electricity providers operating in Routt County, Colorado.