Mountain Parks Electric: electric rates and average bill
Mountain Parks Electric is an electric cooperative that serves 19,571 homes in Colorado. In 2025, its average home used 730 kWh a month and paid $128.04 (17.5¢ per kWh), more than the Colorado average of $103.30.
- Electric cooperative
- 19,571 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Mountain Parks Electric at a glance
| Type of utility | Electric cooperative |
|---|---|
| Homes served in Colorado | 19,571 |
| Average home bill | $128.04 a month (Colorado average $103.30) |
| Average price | 17.5¢ per kWh (Colorado average 15.7¢) |
| Average home use | 730 kWh a month (Colorado average 658) |
| Business customers | 12.4¢ per kWh, average bill $416.27 a month (3,768 businesses; Colorado business rates) |
| Power outages | 2.0 outages and 122 minutes without power for the average customer in a normal year; 2.4 outages and 181 minutes with major storms (more minutes than the middle Colorado utility, 81 minutes) |
| Smart meters | 100% of home meters |
| Time-based rates for homes | Time-of-use pricing; 521 homes enrolled |
| Grid | WECC region; buys its power |
| Counties served | Grand, Jackson, Larimer, Routt, Summit |
Price rank: Mountain Parks Electric has the 24th lowest average price of the 29 Colorado utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Other utilities in the same counties
These utilities also serve homes in one or more of the counties of Mountain Parks Electric. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xcel Energy (Colorado)Bill calculator on this site | 1,379,910 | $92.91 | 15.9¢ |
| City of Fort Collins | 71,804 | $87.43 | 14.3¢ |
| Poudre Valley REA | 50,933 | $109.05 | 12.5¢ |
| City of Loveland | 37,387 | $94.55 | 15.3¢ |
| Yampa Valley Electric Association | 23,604 | $145.84 | 17.0¢ |
Mountain Parks Electric rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Mountain Parks Electric yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the Mountain Parks Electric rates page. The averages on this page come from the yearly report that each utility files with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (Form EIA-861, 2025 data), so they show the past year, not today's rates.
- Mountain Parks Electric website
- State regulator: Colorado Public Utilities Commission
- The average electric bill in Colorado, the average bill in each state and the ZIP code finder
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What is the average Mountain Parks Electric electric bill (CO)?
In 2025, its average home used 730 kWh a month and paid $128.04 (17.5¢ per kWh), more than the Colorado average of $103.30.
How often does the power go out with Mountain Parks Electric (CO)?
In 2025, the average Mountain Parks Electric customer had 2.0 outages and 122 minutes without power, not counting major storms (2.4 outages and 181 minutes with them).
Does Mountain Parks Electric (CO) have time-of-use rates?
Mountain Parks Electric reported these time-based rates for homes to EIA in 2025: Time-of-use pricing; 521 homes enrolled. The rate schedules have the hours and prices.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Mountain Parks Electric. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.