Electric Rates & Providers in Fremont County, WY

Fremont County, Wyoming Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Fremont County, Wyoming Electricity Overview

Fremont County is ranked 49th out of 3230 for highest polluting county in the country when considering emissions per capita.

The use of renewable fuel types for electricity production in Fremont County rose by 28.76% last year.

Fremont County's ability to provide 61,192 megawatts of electricity from the use of hydroelectric energy sources, has given rise to its ranking of 310th highest hydroelectric energy producing county out of 3230 counties in the US.

There was a 2.66% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel sources over the past 12 months in Fremont County.

The county is the 1353rd largest generator of electricity of all 3230 counties in the nation, producing 113,813 megawatt hours.

Fremont County is home to 39,434 citizens and its power plants produce 113,813 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 2.89 megawatt hours per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,155,623 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    29.31 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    113,813 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    61,192 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    52,621 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    850,701,836 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    21,572.8 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Riverton

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Riverton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024

11.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.1% higher than last month
  • 11.14% higher than March last year
  • 9.33% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 34.21% lower than the US average
  • 41st in the state out of 201 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since March last year
  • 2,833rd in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,024 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 892 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.94¢ per kWh

  • 0.86% higher than last month
  • 5.2% higher than March last year
  • 10.83% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 34.11% lower than the US average
  • 41st in the state out of 201 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since March last year
  • 1,666th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 147 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 208 since March last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024

$106.82 per month

  • 7.93% lower than last month
  • 4.28% lower than March last year
  • 15.85% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 11.21% lower than the US average
  • 85th in the state out of 201 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since March last year
  • 11,354th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,668 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 806 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$92.36 per month

  • 0.43% lower than last month
  • 0.94% lower than March last year
  • 15.33% lower than the Wyoming average
  • 31.61% lower than the US average
  • 84th in the state out of 201 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since March last year
  • 2,065th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 40 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 339 since March last year

Riverton, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, Riverton's residents spend 10.94 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 41st out of 205 cities in the state. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $100.59, while the Riverton average is 8.18% below at $92.36 per month. This ranks the city 84th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Selling an estimated 1,824.56 megawatt hours each year, PacifiCorp is the largest vendor in the city.

Riverton emits 23,269.82 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 247,102,214.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 10th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Riverton

Riverton residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.099/kWh$139.11/mo.$67.44/mo.
41st10.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Riverton
84th$92.36Average residential monthly electricity bill for Riverton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Riverton, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
High Plains PowerBUNDLED13.76135.03150,012.0820,643,109
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.7285.311,029,192.49120,640,628

Lander, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, Lander's residents spend 11.71 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 104th out of 205 cities in the state. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $100.59, while the Lander average is 15.21% below at $85.29 per month. This ranks the city 73rd in the state for average monthly bill amount. Selling an estimated 2,135.65 megawatt hours each year, PacifiCorp is the largest vendor in the city.

Lander emits 23,269.82 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 175,710,407.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 13th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lander

Lander residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.127/kWh$0.104/kWh$120.49/mo.$51.83/mo.
104th11.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lander
73rd$85.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lander Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lander, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.7285.311,029,192.49120,640,628

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Arapahoe CDP, WY Electricity Overview

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On average, Arapahoe CDP's residents spend 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 14.36% higher than the state's average price of 11.76 cents and 16.34% less than the US average of 16.07 cents. High Plains Power sells an estimated 1,755.6 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other electricity providers.

Arapahoe CDP emits 23,269.82 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the highest polluting city out of 205 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 38,744,249.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 42nd highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arapahoe CDP

Arapahoe CDP residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.108/kWh$176.92/mo.$92.77/mo.
138th13.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arapahoe CDP
125th$123.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Arapahoe CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Arapahoe CDP, Wyoming

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
High Plains PowerBUNDLED13.76135.03150,012.0820,643,109
PacifiCorpBUNDLED11.7285.311,029,192.49120,640,628

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Electricity Production in Fremont County, Wyoming

Power Plants in Fremont County, Wyoming

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Fremont County WY Conventional Hydroelectric 61,192
Big Sand Draw PlantDenbury Inc (100.00%)
Fremont County WY Natural Gas 34,71516,969,543.08488.82
Beaver Creek Gas PlantDenbury Inc (100.00%)
Fremont County WY Natural Gas 17,9066,483,401.4362.08

Fremont County, Wyoming Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Fremont County emits 21,572.8 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 16th highest polluting county out of 23 counties in Wyoming. This adds up to total emissions of 850,701,836.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 400th highest for total pollution in the country. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 53.77% of the fuel used for electricity production in Fremont County. Fremont County is home to 3 electricity generation plants, which is 8th highest in Wyoming.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
53.77%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
46.23%

Fremont County, Wyoming Net Metering

Fremont County has 2 out of 2 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Wyoming has decent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Fremont County averages out to about 4.53% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. With a state average energy loss of 2.93%, Fremont County is ranked as the 6th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Fremont County, Wyoming

Providers In Each City in Fremont County:

  • Dubois, Wyoming:
    • High Plains Power: 100.00%
  • Hudson, Wyoming:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Lander, Wyoming:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Pavillion, Wyoming:
    • High Plains Power: 50.00%
    • Midvale Irrigation: 50.00%
  • Riverton, Wyoming:
    • Midvale Irrigation: 16.50%
    • High Plains Power: 27.53%
    • PacifiCorp: 55.97%
  • Shoshoni, Wyoming:
    • PacifiCorp: 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 provider in Fremont County, Wyoming?

The largest electricity provider in Fremont County, Wyoming by megawatt hours sold is PacifiCorp.

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

There are 2 electricity companies serving customers in Fremont County, Wyoming.

How many power plants are located in Fremont County, Wyoming?

Fremont County, Wyoming is home to 3 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Fremont County, Wyoming?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1PacifiCorp14,642
2High Plains Power6,034

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-05-31