Xcel Energy serves the Denver metropolitan area, Colorado's capital and largest city, including surrounding suburbs.
14.2¢/kWh
Average residential rate
Denver rates are near the Colorado average. Xcel offers time-of-use rates that can reduce costs for flexible households.
Rates can vary based on your specific rate plan, usage tier, and time of use.Xcel Energy offers multiple rate plans for Denver residents—your actual rate may differ from the average shown above.
Xcel Energy serves the Denver metropolitan area, Colorado's capital and largest city, including surrounding suburbs.
Common questions about Xcel Energy electricity service in Denver — including rates, billing, and how to contact your utility.
The average residential electricity rate in Denver is approximately 14.2¢/kWh. Denver rates are near the Colorado average. Xcel offers time-of-use rates that can reduce costs for flexible households.
Xcel Energy provides electricity service to Denver residents. Xcel Energy serves the Denver metropolitan area, Colorado's capital and largest city, including surrounding suburbs.
You can reach Xcel Energy customer service at 1-800-895-4999.
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Disclaimer: This tool provides a rough estimate based on typical residential rates. It does not account for fixed charges, demand charges, time-of-use pricing, taxes, fees, or other bill components. Results are for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or legal advice. We cannot determine billing accuracy without reviewing your full bill.
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