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Wyoming electricity rates
Homes in Wyoming pay an average of 12.5¢ per kWh, 24% below the US average, and use 863 kWh a month. Wyoming ranks #42 of 51 for residential electricity prices.
Residential rates by utility in Wyoming
| Utility | ¢/kWh | ZIP codes served |
|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | 11.3 | 94 |
| High Plains Power Inc | 13.6 | 38 |
| Powder River Energy Corp | 11.9 | 36 |
| Lower Valley Energy Inc | 6.4 | 23 |
| Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power | 15.2 | 14 |
| NorthWestern Energy LLC | 13.3 | 13 |
| High West Energy, Inc | 14.4 | 13 |
| Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | 12.1 | 9 |
| Yampa Valley Electric Assn Inc | 16.6 | 7 |
| Black Hills Power, Inc. | 12.6 | 4 |
| Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | 10.0 | 2 |
| City of Gillette | 12.2 | 2 |
Average residential rates for full-service utilities, from NREL’s utility rates by ZIP code (2023). In areas with retail choice, your price depends on the plan you pick.
Is solar worth it in Wyoming?
At 12.5¢ per kWh, every 1,000 kWh your roof makes and you use yourself is worth about $125. A system that covers the average Wyoming home would replace about 10,356 kWh a year, roughly $1,291 of electricity at today’s prices.
Assumes a typical 1,350 kWh per kW of panels a year and $3.00/W installed, before incentives and price increases. Your roof’s direction, pitch and shade change these numbers; the estimator measures them for your address.
Plan solar for your Wyoming home
State figures: EIA Table 5A, 2024 Average Monthly Bill - Residential (forms EIA-861, 861S, 861U).