Colorado

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Fruita
January
$431highestFebruary
$216March
$187April
$159May
$154lowestJune
$169July
$194August
$184September
$155October
$164November
$263December
$327Carbon Emissions
1,054 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,316 kWh
Fruita's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 36% of Fruita's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 33%. Coal provides 16% of the energy in Fruita. Solar provides 11% of the energy in Fruita. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Fruita.
36%
Natural Gas
33%
Wind
16%
Coal
11%
Solar
5%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,528 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$11,729
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Fruita 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 General Opt-Out | Fixed | 15¢ to 18¢ |
| Residential Energy Time Of Use | TOU | 12¢ to 38¢ |
| Residential Demand Service | Fixed | 6¢ to 2791¢ |
| Residential General Service | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
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