WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Columbine Valley
Colorado
Colorado
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Columbine Valley
January
$295highestFebruary
$129March
$114April
$133May
$159June
$169July
$181August
$177September
$161October
$174November
$120December
$86lowestCarbon Emissions
978 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,033 kWh
Columbine Valley's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 31% of Columbine Valley's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 30%. Coal provides 27% of the energy in Columbine Valley. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Columbine Valley. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Columbine Valley.
31%
Wind
30%
Natural Gas
27%
Coal
9%
Solar
3%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,339 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,305
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Columbine Valley can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Xcel Energy - Colorado has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Energy Time Of Use | TOU | 12¢ to 33¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 14¢ to 15¢ |
| Residential Demand | Fixed | 5¢ to 2467¢ |
| Residential General Service Opt-Out | Fixed | 13¢ to 16¢ |
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