📍 Powell, WY Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Powell, Wyoming

Powell is a community in Wyoming served by Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp) for electric and Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy) for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Wyoming's statewide energy market and the region's cold semi-arid, windy, cold mountain winters climate.

Population: N/A Wyoming
15.24¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.11/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$108
Monthly Electric Bill
$56
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
15.24¢/kWh
0.44¢ above the Wyoming average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.11/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$108
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$56
per month

Gas & Electricity in Powell, Wyoming

Powell is a community in Wyoming served by Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp) for electric and Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy) for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Wyoming's statewide energy market and the region's cold semi-arid, windy, cold mountain winters climate.

Compared to the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh/kWh, Powell's electricity rate of 15.24¢/kWh is 0.44¢ above the Wyoming average. As Wyoming has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Powell

  • Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp)
  • Black Hills Energy
  • Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
  • Lower Valley Energy
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Powell, contact Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp) directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Powell

  • Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy)
  • Atmos Energy Wyoming
  • Peoples Natural Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Powell, leave immediately and call Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy)'s emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Powell vs Wyoming Energy Rates

Metric Powell Wyoming Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 15.24¢ 14.80¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.11 $1.17 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $108 $105 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $56 $59 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Powell Residents

As a Wyoming city, Powell 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 Powell 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 Powell, Wyoming

  • The average residential electricity rate in Powell is approximately 15.24¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $108 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Powell pay an average of $56 per month. The rate is approximately $1.11/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Powell is distributed by Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp) and Black Hills Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Powell 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.
  • Powell's electricity rate of 15.24¢/kWh is above the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
  • To start electric service in Powell, contact Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp) and Black Hills Energy. 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.

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