San Miguel County, CO: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

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San Miguel County, Colorado Electricity Overview

On average, San Miguel County citizens are responsible for 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making them the 1548th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States based on per capita emissions.

During the course of the last 12 months, San Miguel County experienced a 10.26% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita.

At an average residential rate of 16.00 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in San Miguel County benefit from a 0.75% discount from the national average rate.

San Miguel County is the 40th most populated county in Colorado, with 8,084 citizens living within its borders.

The largest provider in San Miguel County by customer count is San Miguel Power Association.

San Miguel County ranks 40th out of 64 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents consuming 77,934.87 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    77,935 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.64 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    36,222,531 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,480.77 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Telluride

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in San Miguel County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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Telluride Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

16.39¢ per kWh

  • 0.9% higher than last month
  • 8.9% higher than April last year
  • 10.98% higher than the Colorado average
  • 3.08% lower than the US average
  • 406th in the state out of 479 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 19,565th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 641 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,291 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.1¢ per kWh

  • 0.7% higher than last month
  • 0.97% higher than April last year
  • 11.11% higher than the Colorado average
  • 0.13% lower than the US average
  • 408th in the state out of 479 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 33 since April last year
  • 20,147th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 256 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 832 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$107.09 per month

  • 10.18% lower than last month
  • 4.37% higher than April last year
  • 31.04% higher than the Colorado average
  • 5.01% lower than the US average
  • 405th in the state out of 479 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 36 since April last year
  • 14,294th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,720 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 225 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$129.21 per month

  • 0.29% higher than last month
  • 4.56% lower than April last year
  • 32.07% higher than the Colorado average
  • 5.05% lower than the US average
  • 424th in the state out of 479 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since April last year
  • 13,044th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 200 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,925 since April last year

Telluride, CO Electricity Overview

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Telluride's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.11% more than Colorado's average price of 14.49 cents. This makes the city 408th best for average electricity rate out of 483 cities in Colorado. With an estimated 8 total residential customers, San Miguel Power Association is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Telluride emits 4,480.77 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 7th 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 11,618,632.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 152nd largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Telluride 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 Telluride

Telluride residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.146/kWh$183.10/mo.$98.63/mo.
408th16.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Telluride
424th$129.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Telluride Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Telluride, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
San Miguel Power AssociationBUNDLED16.08129.18109,672.0417,636,640.4

Mountain Village, CO Electricity Overview

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Mountain Village's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.11% more than Colorado's average price of 14.49 cents. This makes the city 408th best for average electricity rate out of 483 cities in Colorado. With an estimated 13 total residential customers, San Miguel Power Association is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Mountain Village 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 7,066,171.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 185th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Mountain Village 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 Mountain Village

Mountain Village residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.146/kWh$183.10/mo.$98.63/mo.
408th16.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mountain Village
424th$129.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mountain Village Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Village, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
San Miguel Power AssociationBUNDLED16.08129.18109,672.0417,636,640.4

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Norwood, CO Electricity Overview

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Norwood's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.11% more than Colorado's average price of 14.49 cents. This makes the city 408th best for average electricity rate out of 483 cities in Colorado. San Miguel Power Association sells an estimated 15.56 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier. Norwood is the 283rd largest city in Colorado, with a population of 551.

Norwood 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 2,468,903.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 281st largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Norwood 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 Norwood

Norwood residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.146/kWh$183.10/mo.$98.63/mo.
408th16.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Norwood
424th$129.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Norwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Norwood, Colorado

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
San Miguel Power AssociationBUNDLED16.08129.18109,672.0417,636,640.4

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San Miguel County, Colorado Details

San Miguel County, Colorado Net Metering

There are 2 companies in San Miguel County providing electricity. Of those 2, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in San Miguel County who report energy loss data had an average of 3.04% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 4.18%, San Miguel County is the 4th best county in Colorado for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in San Miguel County, Colorado

Providers In Each City in San Miguel County:

  • Mountain Village, Colorado:
    • San Miguel Power Association: 100.00%
  • Norwood, Colorado:
    • San Miguel Power Association: 100.00%
  • Ophir, Colorado:
    • San Miguel Power Association: 100.00%
  • Sawpit, Colorado:
    • San Miguel Power Association: 100.00%
  • Telluride, Colorado:
    • San Miguel Power Association: 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 San Miguel County, Colorado?

The largest electricity supplier in San Miguel County, Colorado by megawatt hours sold is San Miguel Power Association.

How many electric companies offer service in San Miguel County, Colorado?

There are 2 electricity companies offering service in San Miguel County, Colorado.

Which electricity companies offer service in San Miguel County, Colorado?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1San Miguel Power Association4,482
2Empire Electric Association670

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-05-29