Monument electricity and gas rates

Who supplies power and gas to Monument houses and what a typical house uses: about 897.4 kWh of electricity and 91 therms of gas a month.

Electricity: Mountain View Electric Association (MVEA)

The Town of Monument's resident resources page lists Mountain View Electric among its utilities, and Woodmoor Water & Sanitation, in the Monument area, says electric service there is provided by Mountain View Electric Association (MVEA). MVEA's default Residential Demand Rate, effective October 1, 2026: $39.50 a month grid access, $0.11269 per kWh and $2.00 per kW of the member's highest one-hour demand in the billing period (Monday to Friday). The power cost adjustment is $0.00.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$39.50 a month
Per kWh11.27¢

Gas: Black Hills Energy (Black Hills Colorado Gas)

Black Hills Energy supplies natural gas in Monument (Base Rate Area 3, Eastern GCA region). Residential rate effective October 1, 2026: $12.00 customer charge plus $1.96 of monthly riders, and $0.61614 per therm including the $0.35 gas cost adjustment.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$13.96 a month
Per therm61.61¢

Ways to pay less

  • MVEA Auto-Pay plus Paperless Billing. Mountain View Electric members who enroll in both bank draft Auto-Pay and Paperless Billing save $1.00 per month. How: Enroll in both bank draft Auto-Pay and Paperless Billing with MVEA.

Sources

  1. Mountain View Electric Association: 16.01 Residential Demand Rate (Oct. 2026)
  2. Mountain View Electric Association: rates
  3. EIA: 2024 residential electricity sales by utility (Table 6)
  4. Black Hills Colorado Gas tariff (Colo. PUC No. 1), rates effective October 1, 2026
  5. Black Hills Colorado Gas: quarterly GCA customer notice, average residential usage

Checked October 21, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.