Fort Collins, Colorado

Xcel Energy Rates in Fort Collins

Xcel Energy serves Fort Collins, home to Colorado State University, in Larimer County.

14.0¢/kWh170,000+ residents

Electricity Rates in Fort Collins

14.0¢/kWh

Average residential rate

Fort Collins rates are competitive within Xcel's Colorado service territory.

Rates can vary based on your specific rate plan, usage tier, and time of use.Xcel Energy offers multiple rate plans for Fort Collins residents—your actual rate may differ from the average shown above.

Energy Tips for Fort Collins Residents

Local insights to help manage your Xcel Energy bill
  • Fort Collins has strong sustainability goals—many renewable energy options available
  • Student housing may have different billing arrangements—verify with your landlord
  • Cold winters mean heating is the primary cost driver—insulation matters
  • Xcel offers rebates for energy-efficient appliances and weatherization

Xcel Energy Service Area

Xcel Energy serves Fort Collins, home to Colorado State University, in Larimer County.

Neighborhoods Served:

Old TownCampus WestMidtownHarmony CorridorTimnath

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Xcel Energy electricity service in Fort Collins — including rates, billing, and how to contact your utility.

What is the average electricity rate in Fort Collins?

The average residential electricity rate in Fort Collins is approximately 14.0¢/kWh. Fort Collins rates are competitive within Xcel's Colorado service territory.

Who provides electricity in Fort Collins?

Xcel Energy provides electricity service to Fort Collins residents. Xcel Energy serves Fort Collins, home to Colorado State University, in Larimer County.

How can I contact Xcel Energy?

You can reach Xcel Energy customer service at 1-800-895-4999.

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