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State Guides3 min readJanuary 4, 2026
Wyoming Electricity Rates: Black Hills and Cheyenne Light
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Wyoming Electricity Rates: Black Hills and Cheyenne Light
Wyoming's electricity market is served primarily by Black Hills Energy, operating as Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power in the Cheyenne area.
Black Hills Energy Wyoming
Service area: Cheyenne area, eastern Wyoming
Customers: ~45,000
Average rate: ~11.5 cents/kWh
Rate Structure
Standard Residential Rate
- Customer charge: ~$11.00/month
- Energy charge: ~11-12 cents/kWh
- Fuel adjustment: Variable
Time-of-Use Options
- Off-peak: ~8 cents/kWh
- On-peak: ~15 cents/kWh
- Available for interested customers
Wyoming Rate Trends
Wyoming rates have increased approximately 2.8% year-over-year, driven by:
- Coal plant economics
- Wind energy integration
- Transmission costs
Key Takeaways
- Wyoming offers some of the lowest rates in the region
- Black Hills Energy provides reliable service
- TOU options can provide additional savings
- Use Utility Check to analyze your specific bill — view pricing
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