WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Jefferson

Colorado

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The State of Electricity in Jefferson

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

Average monthly bill

January

$214highest

February

$64

March

$62lowest

April

$75

May

$83

June

$120

July

$119

August

$119

September

$114

October

$95

November

$86

December

$70

Carbon Emissions

628 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

664 kWh

Where does Jefferson’s electricity come from?

Jefferson's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 31% of Jefferson's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 30%. Coal provides 27% of the energy in Jefferson. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Jefferson. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Jefferson.

31%

Wind

30%

Natural Gas

27%

Coal

9%

Solar

3%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Jefferson

The state of solar in Jefferson

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

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Energy generated by average sized system

$8,431

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

8 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Jefferson 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 Jefferson

CORE Electric Cooperative

CORE Electric Cooperative Rates

CORE Electric Cooperative has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
OPTIONAL RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - TIME-OF-USE ENERGYTOU8¢ to 263¢
OPTIONAL RESIDENTIAL SERVICE DEMAND METEREDFixed8¢ to 1280¢
Residential ServiceTOU11¢ to 300¢

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