State peers

Other Colorado utilities members might otherwise face

All 41 utilities reporting bundled residential service in Colorado, largest first, with United Power, Inc marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.

For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in Colorado.

Rate comparison

Member price against the state

Ranked by price against the 41 utilities reporting residential rates in Colorado, United Power, Inc comes 27th of 41. The state's range runs from City of Fort Morgan at 6.97¢ to SunPower Capital, LLC at 24.78¢, so where a household sits inside Colorado depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.

Against the 24 other cooperative utilities reporting in Colorado, whose customer-weighted average is 15.01¢, United Power, Inc is close to its own ownership class within the state (+4.9%).

Where this co-op sits on price

Territory and usage

Scale and consumption

United Power, Inc reported 101.5K residential customers, ranking 4th of 41 utilities in Colorado by customers served and covering 4.0% of the state's reported residential customers.

Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 9,727 kWh per customer per year - +13.2% against the Colorado median of 8,597 kWh , implying a typical annual bill near $1,532.

Ownership class peers

Cooperative utilities with similar residential prices

Beyond Colorado, these indexable cooperative utilities report the closest residential averages to United Power, Inc in the same Form 861 release. Peer sets differ by ownership class and price, not a shared national list.

FAQ

Common questions about United Power, Inc member rates

How much does United Power, Inc charge per kWh?

United Power, Inc reported an average residential price of 15.75¢ per kWh across its bundled residential customers in the 2024 EIA Form 861 release. That is an annual average across all its residential customers, not a rate schedule, so an individual bill depends on the tariff, usage pattern and season.

Is United Power, Inc expensive compared with the rest of Colorado?

Its average residential price is close to the Colorado customer-weighted average of 14.94¢ per kWh, a difference of +5.4%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 41 utilities reporting residential service in Colorado.

What is the average electricity bill for United Power, Inc customers?

Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 9,727 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,532 a year, or about $128 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.

Who owns United Power, Inc?

EIA classifies United Power, Inc as Cooperative, a not-for-profit utility owned by the members it serves, typically in rural territory. Nationally, the customer-weighted average across Cooperative utilities was 13.78¢ per kWh in the 2024 Form 861 release.

Limitations

What this page does and does not tell you

• An average across bundled residential customers for the year, revenue divided by sales, not a rate schedule.
• Form 861 presence is not evidence of availability at an address or of customer choice.

See our methodology and comparing utility costs across states .

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form 861 annual electric power industry report, 2024 release. Retrieved and formatted by RateWatt.