Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) in Fort Collins — $12/yr to Run (13.7¢/kWh)

Your electric grill (indoor/outdoor) in Fort Collins costs about $1/month at 13.7¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Fort Collins, CO Electricity Rate

13.7¢/kWh

Utility: Xcel Energy

+5% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.12

0.9 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.03

8 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$12

90 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$98

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Fort Collins

PeriodkWhFort Collins CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.9$0.12$0.12+$0.01
Weekly6.3$0.86$0.82+$0.04
Monthly7.5$1.03$0.98+$0.05
Quarterly22.5$3.08$2.93+$0.15
Annual90.0$12.31$11.70+$0.61

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Daily

$0.12

Monthly

$1.03

Annual

$12

8-Year

$98

Energy Saving Tips for Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) in Fort Collins

  • Fort Collins electricity rates are 5% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • Preheat for 10 minutes max
  • Close lid to retain heat
  • Clean grates after each use

Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) Cost in Other Colorado Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Fort Collins
Fort Collins (current)13.7¢$12
Denver14.5¢$13+$1
Colorado Springs13.7¢$12+$0
Aurora15.4¢$14+$2
Lakewood13.9¢$13+$0
Thornton15.0¢$14+$1
Arvada14.8¢$13+$1
Westminster15.4¢$14+$2
Pueblo14.8¢$13+$1

Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) Energy Cost FAQ — Fort Collins, CO

Understanding Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) Energy Costs in Fort Collins, CO

Fort Collins is a mid-sized Colorado city where residential electricity rates from Xcel Energy are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a high-draw appliance like the Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) (1,800W) at Fort Collins's rate of 13.7¢/kWh costs approximately $12 per year — $1 more than the national average of $12.

Fort Collins rates are 5% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) operating costs. Over the appliance's 8-year lifespan, that's $5 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

With a cost of living index of 97, Fort Collins is near the national median. The Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor)'s monthly cost of $1.03 represents a typical share of the average Fort Collins electric bill of $163/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Fort Collins's moderate climate (avg 65.5°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) produces approximately 0.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Fort Collins residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Fort Collins.

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