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Electricity rates in Colorado

Colorado homes buy electricity from their local utility; there's no retail supplier choice. Here's what each utility charges on average.

State average, all-in14.95¢per kWh, residential, 2024 (EIA)

Average price by county

All-in average residential price of the main utility in each county (2024).

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UtilityHomes servedAverage, all-in
Public Service Co of ColoradoInvestor Owned1,365,05315.05¢
City of Colorado SpringsMunicipal216,77114.45¢
CORE Electric CooperativeCooperative165,06715.04¢
United Power,Cooperative101,50215.75¢
Black Hills Colorado Electric,89,25217.05¢
City of Fort CollinsMunicipal70,80313.21¢
Mountain View Elec Assn,Cooperative59,78915.52¢
Holy Cross Electric Assn,Cooperative49,98212.04¢
Poudre Valley REA,Cooperative49,58712.21¢
City of LongmontMunicipal40,85512.30¢
La Plata Electric Assn,Cooperative39,93116.71¢
City of LovelandMunicipal37,00714.40¢
Delta Montrose Electric AssnCooperative32,57514.97¢
San Isabel Electric Assn,Cooperative23,28917.78¢
Yampa Valley Electric AssnCooperative23,25316.76¢
Mountain Parks Electric,Cooperative19,18315.98¢
Grand Valley PowerCooperative17,26815.94¢
City of FountainMunicipal17,24213.74¢
Empire Electric Assn,Cooperative12,89915.31¢
San Miguel Power Assn,Cooperative12,15416.32¢
San Luis Valley R E C,Cooperative9,11518.38¢
Southeast Colorado Power AssnCooperative8,14817.22¢
City of Fort MorganMunicipal5,9996.97¢
Morgan County Rural Elec AssnCooperative5,82514.37¢
Highline Electric AssnCooperative5,04714.12¢
Y-W Electric AssnCooperative4,87615.64¢
K C Electric AssociationCooperative3,40413.09¢
White River Electric Assn,Cooperative2,63313.78¢
Moon Lake Electric Assn1,5269.35¢
High West Energy,67015.15¢
Wheatland Electric Coop,3118.37¢
Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK)916.03¢
Southwestern Electric Coop519.90¢

Averages are revenue divided by sales for residential customers in 2024 (U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form 861), so they include delivery charges and fees.