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Colorado electricity prices, November 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In November 2025, residential customers in Colorado paid an average of 16.35¢ per kilowatthour, up 9.7% on the same month a year earlier (14.90¢). The US average for the month was 17.78¢; Colorado was 8.0% below that. It ranked 21st highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 1,425,953 MWh, down 7.8% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $92.16 on 564 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | Change | US, Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 16.35¢ | 14.90¢ | +9.7% | 17.78¢ |
| Commercial | 12.62¢ | 11.67¢ | +8.1% | 13.19¢ |
| Industrial | 9.12¢ | 8.07¢ | +13.0% | 8.44¢ |
| All sectors | 12.87¢ | 11.82¢ | +8.9% | 13.43¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 1.4 TWh | 1.5 TWh | -7.8% |
| Sales, all sectors | 4.3 TWh | 4.4 TWh | -1.8% |
| Residential customers | 2,529,776 | 2,572,557 | -1.7% |
| Average residential bill | $92.16 | $89.59 | +2.9% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 564 | 601 | -6.2% |
| US residential price | 17.78¢ | 16.85¢ | +5.5% |
The two years to November 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Colorado in November 2025?
16.35¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 12.62¢ for commercial and 9.12¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 14.90¢ in November 2024, a change of +9.7%. Residential sales changed by -7.8% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$92.16, on average use of 564 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Colorado page.