What is the average electricity rate in Rawlins, Wyoming?

The average residential electricity rate in Rawlins is approximately 11.59¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $89 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Rawlins?

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

Which electric company serves Rawlins, Wyoming?

Electricity in Rawlins is distributed by PacifiCorp and High Plains Power Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Rawlins?

Rawlins 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 Rawlins electricity rates compare to Wyoming averages?

Rawlins's electricity rate of 11.59¢/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 Rawlins?

To start electric service in Rawlins, contact PacifiCorp and High Plains Power Inc. 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Rawlins, Wyoming

Rawlins is served by PacifiCorp and High Plains Power Inc. Utilities covering Carbon County report an average residential electricity rate of 11.59¢/kWh — below the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $89. Natural gas in Rawlins is distributed by Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy).

Compared to the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh/kWh, Rawlins's electricity rate of 11.59¢/kWh is 3.21¢ below the Wyoming average. As Wyoming has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Rawlins

PacifiCorp
High Plains Power Inc
Yampa Valley Electric Assn Inc

Natural Gas Utility in Rawlins

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

Rawlins vs Wyoming Energy Rates

Metric	Rawlins	Wyoming Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	11.59¢	14.80¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.17	$1.17	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$89	$105	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$59	$59	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Rawlins Residents

As a Wyoming city, Rawlins 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 Rawlins 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 Rawlins, Wyoming

The average residential electricity rate in Rawlins is approximately 11.59¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $89 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Rawlins pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.17/therm per therm.
Electricity in Rawlins is distributed by PacifiCorp and High Plains Power Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Rawlins 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.
Rawlins's electricity rate of 11.59¢/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 Rawlins, contact PacifiCorp and High Plains Power Inc. 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.