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Empire Electric Assn electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024)

Cooperative utility serving 12,899 homes in Colorado.

Your rate

15.31¢per kWh, average residential rate 7% lower than the U.S. average (16.4¢)

$108average monthly bill$1,297 a year

706kWh used per month, average home

-1%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Estimate your bill

Electricity you use each month (kWh)

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 706 kWh, the average for Empire Electric Assn homes.

kWh

$108 a month

$12 fixed charge + 13.6¢ × 706 kWh

This is an estimate. Uses the EIA average rate with a nominal $12 fixed charge; real tariffs have tiers, time-of-use pricing and riders. Your bill also includes taxes and fuel adjustments that change month to month.

Rate cases

No rate case on file for Empire Electric Assn right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

Empire Electric Assn's average rate is down 1% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

Average residential revenue per kWh, EIA-861. Includes delivery and, where the utility sells it, supply.

Rebates for heat pumps, batteries and EV chargers

We haven't found utility-level rebates for Empire Electric Assn yet. Check Colorado programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About Empire Electric Assn

Ownership: Cooperative
Homes served: 12,899 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator: WACM
Retail choice: No — one bundled rate
Data: EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

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