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Jefferson County, Colorado Electricity Overview
Jefferson County is the 4th most populated county in Colorado.
Residents of Jefferson County are paying, on average, 10.30% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average, at 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Jefferson County is 356th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total natural gas generation, with 141,495.41 megawatt hours generated using the fuel type.
Non-renewable fuel types are used in the production of 100.00% of the megawatt hours produced in Jefferson County, ranking it 10th in Colorado out of 64 counties for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuels.
Jefferson County produces 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 0.25 megawatt hours per resident and places Jefferson County as the 13th highest county in the state out of 64 counties for non-renewable generation per capita per year.
As the 18th highest producer of electricity out of 64 counties in the state, Jefferson County generates 141,495.41 megawatt hours of electricity.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
5,554,383 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.64 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
141,495 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
141,495 MWh
Production per Capita
0.25 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,559,529,422 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,442.52 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Arvada
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Arvada Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.52¢ per kWh
- 2.58% higher than last month
- 9.89% higher than April last year
- 1.65% lower than the Colorado average
- 14.11% lower than the US average
- 219th in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since April last year
- 14,239th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,189 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,980 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.44¢ per kWh
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 1.67% higher than April last year
- 0.36% lower than the Colorado average
- 10.44% lower than the US average
- 143rd in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 38 since April last year
- 14,926th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 701 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 172 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$67.94 per month
- 13.88% lower than last month
- 8.9% higher than April last year
- 16.87% lower than the Colorado average
- 39.74% lower than the US average
- 167th in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 1,681st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 495 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 964 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$85.63 per month
- 0.54% higher than last month
- 4.55% lower than April last year
- 12.47% lower than the Colorado average
- 37.07% lower than the US average
- 180th in the state out of 479 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since April last year
- 1,395th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 72 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 100 since April last year
Arvada, CO Electricity Overview
Citizens living in Arvada are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 143rd out of 483 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Arvada average is 37.96% below at $85.63 per month. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Arvada results in the release of 545,184,040.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 8th highest in the state out of 483 cities. This total results in 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 207th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arvada
Arvada residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Arvada, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.46 | 83.88 | 9,409,117.06 | 1,360,767,195 | |
| United Power | BUNDLED | 14.04 | 110.09 | 920,498.9 | 129,264,254 |
Zips with electric coverage in Arvada, Colorado include: 80221, 80003, 80004, 80021, 80005, 80033, 80403, 80002, 80007, 80030
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Westminster, CO Electricity Overview
Citizens living in Westminster are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 272nd out of 483 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Westminster average is 39.21% below at $83.9 per month. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Westminster results in the release of 513,222,719.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 9th highest in the state out of 483 cities. This total results in 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 207th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westminster
Westminster residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westminster, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.46 | 83.88 | 9,409,117.06 | 1,360,767,195 |
Zips with electric coverage in Westminster, Colorado include: 80020, 80221, 80031, 80003, 80021, 80260, 80005, 80234, 80023, 80030
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Dakota Ridge CDP, CO Electricity Overview
Citizens living in Dakota Ridge CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 272nd out of 483 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Dakota Ridge CDP average is 39.21% below at $83.9 per month. Public Service Company of Colorado is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Dakota Ridge CDP results in the release of 153,963,679.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 25th highest in the state out of 483 cities. This total results in 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 207th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dakota Ridge CDP
Dakota Ridge CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dakota Ridge CDP, Colorado
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Colorado | BUNDLED | 14.46 | 83.88 | 9,409,117.06 | 1,360,767,195 |
Zips with electric coverage in Dakota Ridge CDP, Colorado include: 80127, 80465, 80235
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Electricity Production in Jefferson County, Colorado
Power Plants in Jefferson County, Colorado
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado Energy Nations CompanyMolson Coors USA LLC (100.00%) | Jefferson County | CO | Natural Gas | 141,495.41 | 43,730,301.02 | 309.06 |
Jefferson County, Colorado Details
Electricity consumption in Jefferson County results in the release of 2,559,529,422.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 107th highest in the nation out of 3230 counties and 4th highest in the state out of 64 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 1791st highest in the country for pollution per capita from electricity consumption, with an average of 4,442.52 kilograms of emissions per person. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Jefferson County. Jefferson County has one electricity plant.
Providers In Each City in Jefferson County:
- Arvada, Colorado:
- United Power: 6.60%
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 93.40%
- Edgewater, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Golden, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Lakeside, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Morrison, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Mountain View, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Westminster, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado:
- Public Service Company of Colorado: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Jefferson County, Colorado?
The largest electricity provider in Jefferson County, Colorado by total customer count is Public Service Company of Colorado.
How many power plants are located within Jefferson County, Colorado?
There is one power plant located in Jefferson County, Colorado
Which electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Colorado?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 46,051 |
| 2 | Core Electric Cooperative | 12,852 |
| 3 | United Power | 6,973 |
How many electric companies offer service in Jefferson County, Colorado?
Jefferson County, Colorado is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
