^ Residential natural gas prices in Colorado in December 2020 averaged $6.94 per thousand cubic feet, about 28.7% less than the average U.S. rate [Read More]
^ Colorado has an estimated 1,813,004 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 2.6% of the total number in the nation [Read More]
Natural Gas Rates in Colorado
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Colorado
Residential natural gas prices in Colorado in December 2020 averaged $6.94 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 28.7% less than the national average rate of $9.73 per thousand cubic feet (December 2020). [1]
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Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Colorado
In December 2020, industrial natural gas prices in Colorado averaged $5.07 per thousand cubic feet, or about 29% more than the average rate of $3.93 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall that month. [1]
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Natural Gas Usage in Colorado
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Colorado
Residential natural gas usage in CO in December 2020 was 23,247 million cubic feet, or approximately 2.9% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 791,747 million cubic feet that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in Colorado
In December 2020, industrial natural gas usage in CO totaled 9,238 million cubic feet, which was about 1.2% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (786,536 million cubic feet) that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
An estimated 1,813,004 residential consumers use natural gas in CO, which is about 2.6% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the U.S.
There are an estimated 9,656 industrial natural gas consumers in CO, or approximately 5.3% of the total number of industrial natural gas consumers in the U.S overall.
Residential natural gas consumers in the state of Colorado (as a whole) pay approximately 28.7% less than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Industrial natural gas consumers in Colorado pay about 29% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.
More about Colorado
About Colorado
The state of Colorado ranks 22nd in the United States with an approximate population of 5,029,196. [4]
Natural Gas in CO
To learn more about natural gas rates in Colorado, or for additional resources related to natural gas (or other utilities) in CO, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Natural gas is odorless, so a chemical that smells like sulfur is added. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.
