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Cortez Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Cortez

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Cortez, CO is 12.76¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Cortez

^ The average residential electricity rate in Cortez, CO is 13¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Cortez

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Cortez, CO is 6.77¢/kWh.[1]

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Cortez, CO Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Cortez


  • Commercial Electricity in Cortez
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Cortez is 12.76¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Cortez is 35.89% greater than the Colorado average rate of 9.39¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Cortez is 26.46% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in Cortez


  • Residential Electricity in Cortez
    • The average residential electricity rate in Cortez is 13¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Cortez is 13.44% greater than the Colorado average rate of 11.46¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Cortez is 9.43% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in Cortez


  • Industrial Electricity in Cortez
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Cortez is 6.77¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Cortez is 2.59% less than the Colorado average rate of 6.95¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Cortez is 1.5% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]
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Colorado Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in Colorado


  • Commercial electricity rates in CO [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Colorado is 9.39¢/kWh, which ranks 25th in the nation and is 6.94% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in CO [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Colorado averages 4,778 kWh/month, which ranks 43rd in the nation and is 23.4% less than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in CO [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Colorado is $449, which ranks 42nd in the nation and is 28.62% less than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in Colorado


  • Residential electricity rates in Colorado [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in Colorado is 11.46¢/kWh, which ranks 21st in the nation and is 3.54% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in CO [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Colorado averages 706 kWh/month, which ranks 38th in the nation and is 21.82% less than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in CO [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Colorado is $81, which ranks 48th in the nation and is 24.3% less than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in Colorado


  • Industrial electricity rates in Colorado [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Colorado is 6.95¢/kWh, which ranks 20th in the nation and is 4.2% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in CO [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Colorado averages 80,202 kWh/month, which ranks 33rd in the nation and is 28.49% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in CO [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Colorado is $5,571, which ranks 33rd in the nation and is 25.55% less than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Cortez, CO

Cortez, CO Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Cortez, CO


    • Household income: The city of Cortez has a median household income of $50,658, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Cortez is approximately 19 percent less than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 9.8 percent of Cortez households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Colorado is about $81/month, ranking 48th in the U.S. and 24.3% less than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Cortez vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Cortez

About Cortez

Cortez is a city located in Montezuma County in the state of Colorado, and has a population of approximately 8,482.[6]

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More about Cortez utilities

For more information about Cortez electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

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One way to produce electricity is by hydropower, where electricity is generated by water spinning turbines attached to generators.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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