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Boulder, CO Energy

Charging stations in Boulder, plus the utilities and power plants of Boulder County.

Colorado home electricity
17.00¢/kWh
July 2026
Colorado regular gas
$4.27/gal
Week of 10/19/2026
EV charging stations
201
455 ports
Electric utilities
7
Serving Boulder County

Electric utilities serving Boulder County

As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Colorado service area

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UtilityCustomers in stateHome priceHome bill
Public Service Co of ColoradoInvestor Owned1,605,24615.90¢/kWh$93/mo
United Power, IncCooperative115,47916.50¢/kWh$131/mo
Poudre Valley REA, IncCooperative56,75012.47¢/kWh$109/mo
City of LongmontMunicipal44,39013.12¢/kWh$88/mo
Town of Estes ParkMunicipal11,307Not reportedNot reported
Town of Lyons - (Co)Municipal1,178Not reportedNot reported
WAPA-- Western Area Power AdministrationFederal15Not reportedNot reported

EV charging in Boulder

201 public stations, DC fast first

All 201

Alternative fuel stations

Power plants in Boulder County

274 MW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
Valmont Combustion Turbine ProjectNatural gas142 MW
ValmontNatural gas59.3 MW
University of ColoradoNatural gas33.0 MW
IBM SolarSolar8.1 MW
Gross Hydro PlantHydroelectric8.0 MW
Boulder Canyon HydroHydroelectric5.0 MW
Pivot Solar 34Solar4.5 MW
Boulder City Lakewood HydroHydroelectric3.5 MW
Boulder City Silver Lake HydroHydroelectric3.3 MW
Boulder City Betasso Hydro PlantHydroelectric3.0 MW
Lafayette Horizon Solar CSG LLCSolar1.6 MW
City of Boulder WWTPSolar1.0 MW
Jack's Solar GardenSolar1.0 MW

Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.

Frequently asked questions

What electric company serves Boulder?
Public Service Co of Colorado, United Power, Inc, Poudre Valley REA, Inc and 4 more report serving Boulder County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
How many EV charging stations are in Boulder?
There are 201 public EV charging stations in Boulder with 455 ports, 12 of them with DC fast charging.