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Poudre Valley REA electricity rates

What homes pay Poudre Valley REA for electricity, from EIA.

Cooperative utility, 51,521 homes in Colorado. EIA lists it as Poudre Valley REA, Inc.

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Average price
12.8¢ a kWh
Up 3.1% on a year ago
Average bill
$113 a month
Up 2.3% on a year ago
Average use
889 kWh
A month. Colorado 679 kWh
Price rank in Colorado
7 of 7
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, Poudre Valley REA homes paid 12.8¢ a kWh, against 16.6¢ across Colorado.

Poudre Valley REA vs Colorado

Poudre Valley REAColorado
Average price, 12 months to August 202612.8¢16.6¢
Price in August 202612.0¢17.2¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$113$113
Bill in August 2026$138$167
Average monthly use889 kWh679 kWh
Price change, past year+3.1%+7.9%
Price change since 2019+6.2%+36%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.