Public Service Co of Colorado Electricity Rates and Average Bill (Colorado)

Data through June 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated September 03, 2026

As of June 2026, Public Service Co of Colorado's residential customers in Colorado paid an average effective rate of 17.96¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $112.69, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 0.8¢ above the Colorado average of 17.13¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.34¢/kWh.

Average rate
17.96¢/kWh
+7.8% year over year
Average bill
$112.69
+14.6% year over year
Average usage
627 kWh/mo
vs 751 CO average
Residential customers
1,387,291
Investor Owned

Rate trend vs the Colorado average

View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
MonthRate (¢/kWh)Avg bill ($/mo)Avg usage (kWh/mo)
July 202516.96137.07808
August 202517.34131.14757
September 202517.3892.51532
October 202515.8278.90499
November 202515.6877.18492
December 202515.4793.02601
January 202616.1299.48617
February 202616.3882.71505
March 202616.5985.24514
April 202616.3071.56439
May 202616.2881.22499
June 202617.96112.69627

Public Service Co of Colorado vs Colorado vs the U.S.

Public Service Co of ColoradoColoradoU.S. average
Rate (June 2026)17.96¢/kWh17.13¢/kWh18.34¢/kWh
Average monthly bill$112.69$128.73$170.65
Average monthly usage627 kWh751 kWh930 kWh
Rate change, 1 year+7.8%+6.8%+5.0%

Estimate a bill at Public Service Co of Colorado rates

1,000 kWh × 17.96¢ ≈ $179.60

Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Public Service Co of Colorado's average effective rate of 17.96¢/kWh is about $179.60. The utility's actual average usage is 627 kWh/month, which produces the $112.69 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.

See the full Colorado rate trend, look up another utility by ZIP code, or read why electric bills are rising.

Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.