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Lake County, CO Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Lake County, Colorado.
- Colorado home electricity
- 17.00¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Colorado regular gas
- $4.27/gal
- Week of 10/19/2026
- EV charging stations
- 5
- 8 ports
- Electric utilities
- 3
- Serving Lake County
Electric utilities serving Lake 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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| Utility | Customers in state | Home price | Home bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of ColoradoInvestor Owned | 1,605,246 | 15.90¢/kWh | $93/mo |
| Sangre De Cristo Elec Assn IncCooperative | 14,818 | Not reported | Not reported |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power AdministrationFederal | 15 | Not reported | Not reported |
EV charging in Lake County
5 public stations, DC fast first
- 3rd Street Fast 3rd Street Fast
Harrison & 3rd, Leadville, CO 80461
1 DC fast · ChargePoint · CHAdeMO, CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Comntco Leadville HC 2
901 U.S. 24, Leadville, CO 80461
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2), Tesla (NACS)
- Stvincenthealth 822 Charging St
822 W 4th St, Leadville, CO 80461
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
- Colorado Mountain College - Leadville
901 S Highway 24, Leadville, CO 80461
1 Level 2 · Non-networked · J1772 (Level 2)
Power plants in Lake County
203 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Elbert | Pumped storage hydro | 200 MW |
| Sugarloaf Hydro Plant | Hydroelectric | 2.5 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 Lake County?
- Public Service Co of Colorado, Sangre De Cristo Elec Assn Inc, WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration report serving Lake County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Lake County?
- There are 5 public EV charging stations in Lake County with 8 ports, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Lake County?
- Yes. Lake County has 2 operating power plants with 203 MW of capacity. The largest is Mount Elbert (200 MW, pumped storage hydro).