Electricity rates in Las Animas, CO
Las Animas (2,227 people, Bent County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Black Hills Colorado Electric pay about 18.99¢/kWh, 15% more than the Colorado average.
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Electric companies serving Las Animas
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Colorado Electric | Investor-owned utility | 18.99¢ | $96 | 98K | 95 |
| Southeast Colorado Power Association | Electric cooperative | 18.74¢ | $133 | 8,169 | 1,290 |
Power outages in Bent County right now
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Outage history in Bent County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 0 | 0 |
| Days with outages | 0 | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-20 | 2025-01-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (0 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- La Junta 19.0¢
- Rocky Ford 19.0¢
- Ordway 19.0¢
- Lamar 19.0¢
- Fowler 19.0¢
- Springfield 19.0¢
- Pueblo 19.0¢
- Pueblo West 19.0¢
- Limon 16.4¢
- Colorado City 19.0¢
ZIP codes: 81054
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Las Animas?
Most homes in Las Animas get power from Black Hills Colorado Electric, where residential customers pay an average of 18.99¢/kWh including all charges. The Colorado average is 16.58¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Las Animas: Southeast Colorado Power Association (18.74¢).
What is the average electric bill in Las Animas?
About $96 a month, based on 506 kWh a month (the average for Black Hills Colorado Electric customers) at 18.99¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Las Animas, CO?
2 utilities serve Las Animas's ZIP codes: Black Hills Colorado Electric, Southeast Colorado Power Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Las Animas?
In 2025, customers in Bent County averaged 0 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-03, when 0 customers (0%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.