WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Glenwood Springs

Colorado

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The State of Electricity in Glenwood Springs

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Glenwood Springs

Average monthly bill

January

$534highest

February

$301

March

$272

April

$181

May

$164

June

$149lowest

July

$158

August

$159

September

$155

October

$172

November

$325

December

$412

Carbon Emissions

1,611 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,639 kWh

Where does Glenwood Springs’s electricity come from?

Glenwood Springs's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 32% of Glenwood Springs's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 25%. Natural Gas provides 25% of the energy in Glenwood Springs. Solar provides 14% of the energy in Glenwood Springs. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Glenwood Springs.

32%

Wind

25%

Coal

25%

Natural Gas

14%

Solar

4%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Glenwood Springs

The state of solar in Glenwood Springs

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

0 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$11,318

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Glenwood Springs 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.

Utilities in Glenwood Springs

City of Glenwood SpringsXcel Energy - Colorado

Xcel Energy - Colorado Rates

Xcel Energy - Colorado has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential DemandFixed6¢ to 2517¢
Residential Energy Time Of UseTOU14¢ to 35¢
Residential General ServiceFixed14¢ to 16¢
Residential General Opt-Out Fixed16¢ to 19¢

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