City of Fort Collins Electricity Rates
City of Fort Collins residential customers pay an average of 13.2¢/kWh (EIA-861, 2024, bundled service), or about $82.07 per month — 11% below the Colorado state average. See what your bill looks like at that rate below.
13.2¢/kWh
EIA-861, 2024, bundled
$82.07
per month, residential
-11%
14.9¢/kWh state avg
What a City of Fort Collins bill looks like by usage
Monthly cost at City of Fort Collins's effective 13.2¢/kWh rate vs the Colorado average of 14.9¢/kWh. U.S. homes average about 863 kWh/month.
| Monthly usage | City of Fort Collins | CO average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $66.05 | $74.60 |
| 750 kWh | $99.08 | $111.90 |
| 1,000 kWh | $132.10 | $149.20 |
| 1,250 kWh | $165.13 | $186.50 |
| 1,500 kWh | $198.15 | $223.80 |
| 2,000 kWh | $264.20 | $298.40 |
Find what drives your City of Fort Collins bill
Rates and averages explain the price of a kilowatt-hour, not how many you use. A plug-in energy meter logs what one corded 120 V appliance really draws over a week. A whole-home monitor logs every circuit at once, so the biggest loads on your own bill show up by name — its sensors clip on inside the panel, which is work for an electrician if that isn't you.
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Plug-in power meter
P3 International Kill A Watt P4400
Best for: Measuring what one plug-in appliance really uses
Whole-home energy monitor
Emporia Vue 3 Home Energy Monitor (16 circuit sensors)
Best for: Measuring hardwired and 240 V loads, or every circuit at once
EV charging cost on City of Fort Collins
Rate is pre-filled to City of Fort Collins's 13.2¢/kWh. Enter your car's battery size.
Frequently asked questions
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Think your City of Fort Collins bill is too high?
Start with our guide to estimating and lowering your electric bill, then find the culprits with the appliance running-cost tables. EV driver on a time-of-use plan? See off-peak EV charging.