WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Hereford
Colorado
Colorado
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Hereford
January
$534highestFebruary
$413March
$308April
$202May
$163June
$149lowestJuly
$156August
$156September
$156October
$175November
$297December
$318Carbon Emissions
1,635 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,663 kWh
Hereford's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 32% of Hereford's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 25%. Natural Gas provides 25% of the energy in Hereford. Solar provides 14% of the energy in Hereford. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Hereford.
32%
Wind
25%
Coal
25%
Natural Gas
14%
Solar
4%
Hydroelectric
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
$11,455
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Hereford 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.
High West Energy, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| OPTIONAL-RESIDENTIAL DEMAND RESPONSE(<37.5 kVa) | TOU | 6¢ to 725¢ |
| OPTIONAL-RESIDENTIAL(>37.5 <50.0 kVa) | TOU | |
| Farm and Home (<37.5 kVa) | Fixed | 10¢ |
| Farm and Home (> 37.5 < 50.0 kVa) | Fixed | 10¢ |
| OPTIONAL-RESIDENTIAL(<37.5 kVa) | TOU | |
| OPTIONAL-RESIDENTIAL DEMAND RESPONSE(>37.5 <50.0 kVa) | TOU | 6¢ to 725¢ |
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