What is the average electricity rate in Sheridan, Wyoming?

The average residential electricity rate in Sheridan is approximately 11.98¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $120 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Sheridan?

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

Which electric company serves Sheridan, Wyoming?

Electricity in Sheridan is distributed by Powder River Energy Corp and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Sheridan?

Sheridan 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 Sheridan electricity rates compare to Wyoming averages?

Sheridan's electricity rate of 11.98¢/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 Sheridan?

To start electric service in Sheridan, contact Powder River Energy Corp and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Sheridan, Wyoming

Sheridan is served by Powder River Energy Corp and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Utilities covering Sheridan County report an average residential electricity rate of 11.98¢/kWh — below the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $120. Natural gas in Sheridan is distributed by Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power (Black Hills Energy).

Compared to the Wyoming state average of 14.80¢/kWh/kWh, Sheridan's electricity rate of 11.98¢/kWh is 2.82¢ below the Wyoming average. As Wyoming has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Sheridan

Powder River Energy Corp
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co

Natural Gas Utility in Sheridan

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

Sheridan vs Wyoming Energy Rates

Metric	Sheridan	Wyoming Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	11.98¢	14.80¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.17	$1.17	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$120	$105	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$59	$59	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Sheridan Residents

As a Wyoming city, Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan, Wyoming

The average residential electricity rate in Sheridan is approximately 11.98¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $120 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Sheridan pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.17/therm per therm.
Electricity in Sheridan is distributed by Powder River Energy Corp and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Sheridan 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.
Sheridan's electricity rate of 11.98¢/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 Sheridan, contact Powder River Energy Corp and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 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.