WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Telluride
Colorado
Colorado
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Telluride
January
$470highestFebruary
$229March
$233April
$163May
$155June
$150lowestJuly
$160August
$155September
$152October
$166November
$286December
$370Carbon Emissions
1,448 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,473 kWh
Telluride's energy comes from Coal, Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 31% of Telluride's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 29%. Natural Gas provides 27% of the energy in Telluride. Solar provides 10% of the energy in Telluride. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Telluride.
31%
Coal
29%
Wind
27%
Natural Gas
10%
Solar
3%
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
$11,284
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Telluride 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.
San Miguel Power Assn, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Service Time Of Use Non-Demand - Three Phase | TOU | 6¢ to 21¢ |
| General Service Demand - Single Phase | Fixed | 7¢ to 1700¢ |
| General Service Time Of Use Non-Demand - Single Phase | TOU | 9¢ to 28¢ |
| Single Phase Time Of Use Demand | TOU | 6¢ to 2000¢ |
| THREE PHASE DEMAND | Fixed | 7¢ to 1700¢ |
| General Service Non-Demand - Single Phase | Fixed | 13¢ |
| Three Phase Time Of Use Demand | TOU | 5¢ to 2121¢ |
| General Service Non-Demand - Three Phase | Fixed | 13¢ |
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