Electricity rates in Parker, CO
Parker (49,550 people, Douglas County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Public Service Co of Colorado pay about 16.72¢/kWh, 1% more than the Colorado average.
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Electric companies serving Parker
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of Colorado | Investor-owned utility | 16.72¢ | $98 | 1.38M | 360 |
| CORE Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 16.98¢ | $143 | 169K | 381 |
Power outages in Douglas County right now
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Outage history in Douglas County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 142 | 65 |
| Days with outages | 61 | 38 |
| Most customers out at once | 20,721 (13.2%) | 4,881 (3.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-03 | 2025-07-01 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (142 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Stonegate 16.7¢
- The Pinery 17.0¢
- Meridian 16.7¢
- Dove Valley 16.7¢
- Inverness 16.7¢
- Lone Tree 16.7¢
- Centennial 16.7¢
- Carriage Club 16.7¢
- Acres Green 16.7¢
- Castle Pines North 16.7¢
ZIP codes: 80134, 80138
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Parker?
Most homes in Parker get power from Public Service Co of Colorado, where residential customers pay an average of 16.72¢/kWh including all charges. The Colorado average is 16.58¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Parker: CORE Electric Cooperative (16.98¢).
What is the average electric bill in Parker?
About $98 a month, based on 584 kWh a month (the average for Public Service Co of Colorado customers) at 16.72¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Parker, CO?
2 utilities serve Parker's ZIP codes: Public Service Co of Colorado, CORE Electric Cooperative. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Parker?
In 2025, customers in Douglas County averaged 65 min without power. Outages hit 38 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-01, when 4,881 customers (3.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.