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Colorado electricity rates by utility, 2025

Colorado homes paid an average of 15.69¢ per kWh in 2025, the 29th lowest of 51 (50 states and D.C.), and used 658 kWh a month for an average bill of $103. Among full-service utilities, averages ran from 7.31¢ (City of Fort Morgan) to 19.40¢ (San Luis Valley R E C, Inc).

15.69¢Avg residential ¢/kWh (2025)+0.78¢ (+5.2%) vs 2024
$103Avg monthly billU.S.: $151
658 kWhAvg monthly useU.S.: 874 kWh
17.17¢August 2026 (preliminary)August 2025: 16.21¢

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Rate	¢/kWh	Monthly bill	Yearly
Colorado average, 2025	15.69¢	$103	$1,239
Colorado average, 2025	15.69¢	$103	$1,239
Colorado, August 2026 (preliminary)	17.17¢	$113	$1,356
U.S. average, 2025	17.23¢	$113	$1,361

How Colorado compares

U.S. residential average, 2025: 17.23¢ per kWh and $151 a month. Colorado is 9% below it.
Change since 2024: +0.78¢ (+5.2%) per kWh (U.S.: +0.76¢ (+4.6%)).
August 2026 (preliminary): 17.17¢ per kWh, against 16.21¢ in August 2025 (+0.96¢ (+5.9%)).

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Colorado residential electricity providers, 2025 (largest first)
Provider	Type	Customers	¢/kWh	Avg bill	Change vs 2024
Public Service Co of Colorado	Full-service utility	1,379,910	15.90¢	$93	+0.86¢ (+5.7%)
City of Colorado Springs (CO)	Full-service utility	220,059	15.43¢	$93	+0.98¢ (+6.8%)
CORE Electric Cooperative	Full-service utility	168,587	15.62¢	$132	+0.57¢ (+3.8%)
United Power, Inc	Full-service utility	103,104	16.50¢	$131	+0.74¢ (+4.7%)
Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC	Full-service utility	97,888	18.71¢	$95	+1.67¢ (+9.8%)
City of Fort Collins (CO)	Full-service utility	71,804	14.34¢	$87	+1.13¢ (+8.6%)
Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Full-service utility	61,343	15.65¢	$137	+0.14¢ (+0.9%)
Poudre Valley REA, Inc	Full-service utility	50,933	12.47¢	$109	+0.26¢ (+2.1%)
Holy Cross Electric Assn, Inc	Full-service utility	50,431	12.45¢	$140	+0.42¢ (+3.5%)
City of Longmont	Full-service utility	41,483	13.12¢	$88	+0.82¢ (+6.7%)
La Plata Electric Assn, Inc	Full-service utility	40,369	18.33¢	$118	+1.62¢ (+9.7%)
City of Loveland (CO)	Full-service utility	37,387	15.29¢	$95	+0.89¢ (+6.2%)
Delta Montrose Electric Assn	Full-service utility	32,985	14.90¢	$107	−0.07¢ (-0.5%)
Yampa Valley Electric Assn Inc	Full-service utility	23,604	16.98¢	$146	+0.22¢ (+1.3%)
San Isabel Electric Assn, Inc	Full-service utility	23,415	18.86¢	$118	+1.07¢ (+6.0%)
Mountain Parks Electric, Inc	Full-service utility	19,571	17.54¢	$128	+1.56¢ (+9.8%)
Grand Valley Power	Full-service utility	17,657	16.20¢	$129	+0.26¢ (+1.6%)
City of Fountain	Full-service utility	17,088	14.05¢	$100	+0.31¢ (+2.2%)
Empire Electric Assn, Inc	Full-service utility	13,016	15.68¢	$110	+0.37¢ (+2.4%)
San Miguel Power Assn, Inc	Full-service utility	12,379	16.84¢	$135	+0.52¢ (+3.2%)
San Luis Valley R E C, Inc	Full-service utility	8,948	19.40¢	$126	+1.01¢ (+5.5%)
Southeast Colorado Power Assn	Full-service utility	8,169	17.92¢	$127	+0.70¢ (+4.1%)
Morgan County Rural Elec Assn	Full-service utility	5,891	14.46¢	$146	+0.09¢ (+0.6%)
City of Fort Morgan	Full-service utility	5,434	7.31¢	$75	+0.34¢ (+4.8%)
Highline Electric Assn	Full-service utility	5,013	15.16¢	$137	+1.04¢ (+7.4%)
Y-W Electric Assn Inc	Full-service utility	4,878	15.66¢	$122	+0.02¢ (+0.1%)
K C Electric Association	Full-service utility	3,411	13.02¢	$128	−0.07¢ (-0.6%)
White River Electric Assn, Inc	Full-service utility	2,641	14.69¢	$103	+0.90¢ (+6.5%)
Moon Lake Electric Assn Inc	Full-service utility	1,525	9.71¢	$80	+0.35¢ (+3.8%)
High West Energy, Inc	Full-service utility	671	15.13¢	$126	−0.02¢ (-0.1%)
Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc	Full-service utility	29	20.32¢	$72	+1.96¢ (+10.6%)
Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK)	Full-service utility	14	16.17¢	$78	+0.15¢ (+0.9%)
Southwestern Electric Coop Inc (NM)	Full-service utility	5	21.58¢	$273	+1.68¢ (+8.4%)

Sources

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.

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