Electricity rates in Walsenburg, CO
Walsenburg (2,898 people, Huerfano 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 Walsenburg
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Colorado Electric | Investor-owned utility | 18.99¢ | $96 | 98K | 95 |
| San Isabel Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 19.72¢ | $124 | 23K | 87 |
Power outages in Huerfano County right now
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Outage history in Huerfano 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 | 2024-07-14 | 2025-02-25 |
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
- Colorado City 19.0¢
- Trinidad 19.7¢
- Pueblo 19.0¢
- Pueblo West 19.0¢
- Fowler 19.0¢
- Florence 19.0¢
- Penrose 19.0¢
- Alamosa East 16.7¢
- Alamosa 16.7¢
- Lincoln Park 19.0¢
ZIP codes: 81089
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Walsenburg?
Most homes in Walsenburg 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 Walsenburg: San Isabel Electric Association (19.72¢).
What is the average electric bill in Walsenburg?
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 Walsenburg, CO?
2 utilities serve Walsenburg's ZIP codes: Black Hills Colorado Electric, San Isabel Electric Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Walsenburg?
In 2025, customers in Huerfano County averaged 0 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-25, when 0 customers (0%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.