Custer County, Colorado Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Custer County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Residents of Custer County consume enough electricity to emit 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 26th highest amount of pollution from electric use for a county in Colorado.
Consumers in Custer County deal with an average of 1.13 outages lasting 123.5 minutes per year, compared to the national averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes an outage.
Releasing 21,149,226.36 kilograms of CO2 gases, Custer County has the 45th worst pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in Colorado.
The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Custer County pay an average rate of 6.18% above the national average at 17.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Custer County experienced a 10.26% drop during the most recent year.
No electricity generation takes place in Custer County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
45,504 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.64 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
21,149,226 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,480.77 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Silver Cliff
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Silver Cliff Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.92¢ per kWh
- 4.91% lower than last month
- 21% higher than April last year
- 7.77% higher than the Colorado average
- 5.88% lower than the US average
- 377th in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank has increased by 42 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 144 since April last year
- 18,347th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,361 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 9,560 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.98¢ per kWh
- 1.56% higher than last month
- 17.83% lower than April last year
- 3.35% higher than the Colorado average
- 7.11% lower than the US average
- 352nd in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 97 since April last year
- 16,991st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 770 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 9,342 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$68.52 per month
- 18.88% lower than last month
- 8.7% higher than April last year
- 16.15% lower than the Colorado average
- 39.22% lower than the US average
- 170th in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
- 1,713th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 833 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 981 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$84.44 per month
- 0.54% higher than last month
- 24.29% lower than April last year
- 13.69% lower than the Colorado average
- 37.95% lower than the US average
- 168th in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 45 since April last year
- 1,294th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,184 since April last year
Silver Cliff, CO Electricity Overview
Silver Cliff's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.35% more than Colorado's average price of 14.49 cents. This makes the city 352nd best for average electricity rate out of 483 cities in Colorado. Silver Cliff has the 257th largest population in Colorado, with 683 citizens calling the city home. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Silver Cliff average is 38.82% less at $84.44 per month.
Silver Cliff emits 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 207th highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 3,060,364.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 256th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Silver Cliff has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Silver Cliff
Silver Cliff residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Silver Cliff, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Energy | BUNDLED | 13.84 | 77.11 | 594,679 | 82,307,683 | |
| Sangre de Cristo Electric Association | BUNDLED | 18.16 | 106.31 | 86,131.02 | 15,639,732.92 |
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Westcliffe, CO Electricity Overview
Westcliffe's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.06% less than Colorado's average price of 14.49 cents. Westcliffe has the 309th largest population in Colorado, with 403 citizens calling the city home. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Westcliffe average is 44.14% less at $77.1 per month.
Westcliffe emits 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 207th highest polluting city out of 483 cities in Colorado based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 1,805,749.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 306th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Westcliffe has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westcliffe
Westcliffe residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westcliffe, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Energy | BUNDLED | 13.84 | 77.11 | 594,679 | 82,307,683 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Custer County, Colorado?
The largest electricity supplier in Custer County, Colorado by megawatt hours sold is Black Hills Energy.
How many electric companies offer service in Custer County, Colorado?
There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Custer County, Colorado.
Which electricity companies offer service in Custer County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Hills Energy | 5,292 |
| 2 | Sangre de Cristo Electric Association | 3,014 |
| 3 | San Isabel Electric Association | 646 |
