What is the average electricity rate in Laramie, Wyoming?

The average residential electricity rate in Laramie is approximately 12.17¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $86 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Laramie?

Natural gas customers in Laramie pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.17/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Laramie, Wyoming?

Electricity in Laramie is distributed by PacifiCorp and Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Laramie?

Laramie natural gas service is provided by Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy) and Atmos Energy Wyoming. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Laramie electricity rates compare to Wyoming averages?

Laramie's electricity rate of 12.17¢/kWh is below the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Laramie?

To start electric service in Laramie, contact PacifiCorp and Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power. For gas service, contact Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy) and Atmos Energy Wyoming. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Laramie, Wyoming Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Laramie, Wyoming

Laramie is served by PacifiCorp and Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power. Utilities covering Albany County report an average residential electricity rate of 12.17¢/kWh — below the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $86. Natural gas in Laramie is distributed by Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy).

Compared to the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh/kWh, Laramie's electricity rate of 12.17¢/kWh is 2.63¢ below the Wyoming average. As Wyoming has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Laramie

PacifiCorp
Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power
High West Energy, Inc

Natural Gas Utility in Laramie

Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy)
Atmos Energy Wyoming

Laramie vs Wyoming Energy Rates

Metric	Laramie	Wyoming Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	12.17¢	14.80¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.17	$1.17	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$86	$105	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$59	$59	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Laramie Residents

As a Wyoming city, Laramie residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Wyoming LIHEAP
✅ Wyoming Low Income Weatherization
✅ Rocky Mountain Power Wattsmart
✅ Black Hills Energy Efficiency Programs

Energy-Saving Tips for Laramie Residents

✓ High-altitude solar resources are excellent — Xcel Energy offers Solar*Rewards.
✓ Invest in strong attic insulation (R-49+) for cold mountain winters.
✓ Use a programmable thermostat to manage the large temperature swings common at altitude.
✓ Seal air leaks — dry Colorado air makes gaps in the building envelope very noticeable.
✓ Xcel Energy offers rebates for smart thermostats, insulation, and heat pumps.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Laramie, Wyoming

The average residential electricity rate in Laramie is approximately 12.17¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $86 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Laramie pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.17/therm per therm.
Electricity in Laramie is distributed by PacifiCorp and Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Laramie natural gas service is provided by Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy) and Atmos Energy Wyoming. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Laramie's electricity rate of 12.17¢/kWh is below the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Laramie, contact PacifiCorp and Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power. For gas service, contact Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy) and Atmos Energy Wyoming. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.