Electricity rates in Cascade-Chipita Park, CO
Cascade-Chipita Park (1,655 people, El Paso County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on CORE Electric Cooperative pay about 16.98¢/kWh, 2% more than the Colorado average.
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Electric companies serving Cascade-Chipita Park
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 16.98¢ | $143 | 169K | 381 |
| Black Hills Colorado Electric | Investor-owned utility | 18.99¢ | $96 | 98K | 95 |
Power outages in El Paso County right now
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Outage history in El Paso County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 75 | 55 |
| Days with outages | 47 | 41 |
| Most customers out at once | 20,540 (5.7%) | 8,823 (2.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-25 | 2025-08-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (75 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Woodland Park 17.0¢
- Manitou Springs 15.7¢
- Air Force Academy 16.4¢
- Gleneagle 16.4¢
- Colorado Springs 15.7¢
- Monument 17.0¢
- Palmer Lake 17.0¢
- Woodmoor 16.4¢
- Cripple Creek 17.0¢
- Stratmoor 15.7¢
ZIP codes: 80809, 80819, 80866
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cascade-Chipita Park?
Most homes in Cascade-Chipita Park get power from CORE Electric Cooperative, where residential customers pay an average of 16.98¢/kWh including all charges. The Colorado average is 16.58¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Cascade-Chipita Park: Black Hills Colorado Electric (18.99¢).
What is the average electric bill in Cascade-Chipita Park?
About $143 a month, based on 843 kWh a month (the average for CORE Electric Cooperative customers) at 16.98¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Cascade-Chipita Park, CO?
2 utilities serve Cascade-Chipita Park's ZIP codes: CORE Electric Cooperative, Black Hills Colorado Electric. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Cascade-Chipita Park?
In 2025, customers in El Paso County averaged 55 min without power. Outages hit 41 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-27, when 8,823 customers (2.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.