City of Powell electricity rates
Municipal utility · Wyoming
City of Powell is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 3,443 homes in Wyoming. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.29¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 21% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Powell bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $71.45 | $68.15 |
| 1,000 kWh | $142.90 | $118.30 |
| 1,500 kWh | $214.35 | $168.45 |
| 2,000 kWh | $285.80 | $218.60 |
*Residential Rate (effective 2011-11-01, $18.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Powell residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Rate | 2011-11-01 | $18.00 | 10.03¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Powell rate history
2015–2025: +10% change in the average residential rate (12.42¢ → 13.65¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of Powell doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Powell's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 34 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park | 154 | 29 | 2,206 | 2025-07-26 |
City of Powell service area
City of Powell serves Park County in Wyoming and 1 ZIP codes.
Park
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Powell at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $6,740,600 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 49,382 MWh |
| Balancing authority | WACM |
| EIA utility ID | 15294 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Powell's electricity rate?
City of Powell residential customers pay an average of 14.29¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 2% above the Wyoming average of 14.01¢ and 21% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Powell electric bill?
About $171 a month. The average City of Powell home uses 1,195 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $143.
How many customers does City of Powell have?
City of Powell serves 3,443 residential customers in Wyoming, across 1 county.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Powell before making decisions.