Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc in Colorado: 15.52 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

In Colorado, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc bills 64,275 accounts, 93.0% residential, as an cooperative utility. Its SAIDI of 42 minutes is 0.42 times the national median reporter (99).

At 897 kWh a month a Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc home pays about $139 in energy: 15.52 ¢/kWh, 4.0% above the Colorado average of 14.92 ¢.

Its SAIDI of 42 minutes is 0.42 times the national median reporter (99).

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc: outage minutes

SAIDI against national median: 0.42x42 minutes against 99

Reliability is the sharpest contrast for Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc: 42 minutes a year without power per customer, 0.42 times the national median of 99. Among 14 Colorado utilities that report SAIDI it ranks 4 (1 = fewest minutes); the Colorado median is 77.

SAIFI adds the frequency view: 0.46 interruptions a customer a year, 0.45 times the national median (1.01), with 92 minutes per interruption.

How it compares

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc
Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc, 2024	Home	Business	Bill	SAIDI
Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	15.52 ¢/kWh	13.11 ¢/kWh	$139at 897 kWh	42 minSAIDI
Colorado average against this company, which is 10 of 15 on priceLowest in this table	-0.60 ¢/kWhcompany 4.0% above	-1.40 ¢/kWhcompany 12.0% above	-$5a month at 897 kWh	+35 mincompany 35 below
United Power, Inc	15.75 ¢/kWhcompany 1.5% below	12.62 ¢/kWhcompany 3.9% above	$1412 more than company	77 mincompany 35 below

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Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc: 2025

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc: +0.9% on 2024 for homes, Colorado +6.2%.

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc home price, 2025: 15.65 ¢/kWh+0.9% on 2024, early release
Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc SAIDI, 2025: 30 min-29% on 2024, early release
Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc against Colorado, 2025: -5.4 pointsMountain View Elec Assn, Inc +0.9%, Colorado +6.2%, price in Colorado 15.85 ¢

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc reported 15.65 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +0.9% on its 2024 figure of 15.52, while the Colorado average moved +6.2%. Its SAIDI is 30 minutes against 42 in 2024.

Carbon context

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc serves 59,789 homes in Colorado. At 897 kWh a month that is about 442 kg of CO₂, or 5,300 kg a year, at the Colorado plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Colorado generation mix.

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc charts

Residential price since 2015: 15.52 ¢ in 2024

13.66 ¢ in 2015, 15.52 ¢ in 2024 (+13.6%); Colorado 12.12 to 14.92 ¢.

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Gap to Colorado residential	Gap to U.S. residential
2015	13.66	+1.54	+1.01
2016	14.02	+1.95	+1.47
2017	14.35	+2.18	+1.46
2018	14.48	+2.33	+1.61
2019	14.57	+2.39	+1.56
2020	14.42	+2.06	+1.27
2021	14.48	+1.41	+0.82
2022	14.56	+0.37	-0.48
2023	15.76	+1.46	-0.24
2024	15.52	+0.60	-0.96

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc SAIDI, 2015-2024

57 min in 2015, 42 in 2024.

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Mountain View Elec Ass, no major events	Mountain View Elec Ass, all events
2015	57	114
2016	67	116
2017	59	181
2018	50	50
2019	67	465
2020	232	266
2021	50	50
2022	47	65
2023	45	63
2024	42	56

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 42.0 min

42.0 min, 0.42x the median reporter, rank 134 of 673.

min

Company, no major events42.0
Company, with major events55.6

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc billed homes 13.66 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 15.52 ¢ in 2024, +13.6% in all, and lagged the Colorado average (+23.1%) by 9.5 points. Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc's sharpest move came in 2023, +8.2%. The high is 15.76 ¢ (2023) and the low 13.66 ¢ (2015). 2024: -1.6% here, +4.3% for the Colorado average. SAIDI at Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc (major events excluded) fell from 57 minutes in 2015 to 42 in 2024, -26%; best year 2024 at 42. Against the national median, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc came in lower on SAIDI in 9 of 10 years, and 2024 ended at 42 minutes, -57 from the median. 2019: 465 minutes with major events, 67 without, the widest gap of any year. Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc has 9 cheaper and 5 higher-priced Colorado peers among 15 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Public Service Co of Colorado, bills 15.05 ¢ (-0.47). Next higher-priced, United Power, Inc, bills 15.75 ¢ (+0.24).

A 4.0% premium to Colorado, partly matched by a 42-minute outage figure that beats the national median.

Home accounts at Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc went from 44,738 in 2015 to 59,789 in 2024, +33.6%. Business customers paid 0.84 times the home price in 2024 (13.11 against 15.52 ¢); the ratio was 0.82 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.60 in 2015 to 0.46 in 2024, between 0.46 and 0.80.

Outages and home price of Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc (EIA utility 13058), 2013 to 2024

By 2024 the average Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc customer sat through 42 minutes of outage, against 56 in 2014 (−24%). Its best year was 2024 (42 min), its worst 2020 (232 min), across 11 filed years. Against a Colorado median of 74 minutes in 2024, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc was below the middle.

Corrected for inflation, a Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc home paid 15.92 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 18.97 ¢ in 2013, −16.1%; the bill itself went 13.73 ¢ to 15.52 ¢ (+13.0%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $2,277 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,911 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 28th cheapest of 37 in 2013, 20th of 35 in 2024 among Colorado utilities with 1,000+ homes.

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc outage minutes a customer, 2014 to 2024: 42 in 2024

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc at 42 min in 2024 and the Colorado median at 74.

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc home price since 2013: −16.1% after inflation

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc: 15.92 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 15.52 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc, EIA utility 13058, year by year among Colorado utilities

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc 2013-2024: 12 rows

Year, Mountain View Elec	¢ billed	¢ in 2025 $	Price place, Mountain View	SAIDI min	SAIFI	SAIDI place, Mountain View	Colorado median SAIDI
2013	13.73	18.97	28 of 37	–	–	–	–
2014	13.84	18.82	29 of 39	56	0.57	4 of 12	83
2015	13.66	18.56	26 of 39	57	0.60	3 of 13	82
2016	14.02	18.80	27 of 39	67	0.80	3 of 13	82
2017	14.35	18.85	28 of 39	59	0.54	3 of 13	84
2018	14.48	18.56	28 of 39	50	0.58	3 of 13	76
2019	14.57	18.35	30 of 47	67	0.65	4 of 13	79
2020	14.42	17.93	22 of 33	232	0.60	13 of 13	89
2021	14.48	17.20	22 of 34	50	0.56	3 of 13	68
2022	14.56	16.02	19 of 34	47	0.68	4 of 15	83
2023	15.76	16.65	24 of 35	45	0.47	3 of 15	67
2024	15.52	15.92	20 of 35	42	0.46	5 of 17	74

Mountain View Elec Assn,, EIA utility 13058: EIA-861, CPI-U.

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SAIDI explained, Colorado real prices.

Facts

Customer accounts: 64,2752.2% of Colorado total
Residential accounts: 59,7892.3% of Colorado homes
Commercial accounts: 4,4456.9% of the base
Residential rate: 15.52 ¢/kWhplace 10 of 15, +4.0% against the state
Commercial rate: 13.11 ¢/kWhplace 20 of 27, +12.0% against the state
SAIDI, no major events: 42.0 minbetter than 80% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events: 0.460.45x the median
SAIDI with major events: 55.6 min24.5% from event days
Net-metered capacity: 22.1 MW3,845 installations
Counties served: 8all in Colorado
Average residential use: 10,769 kWh/yr897 a month
Implied monthly bill: $139-$9 on the U.S. rate, 897 kWh
Residential rate since 2015: +13.6%13.66 to 15.52 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend: -26%57 min in 2015, 42 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc sector	Accounts	Rate ¢/kWh	Gap to Colorado ¢/kWh
Residential	59,789	15.52	+0.60
Commercial	4,445	13.11	+1.40

Year by year, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc

Year	Home accounts, Mountain View Elec Ass	Home ¢	Business ¢	Ratio	SAIDI	SAIFI
2015	44,738	13.66	11.19	0.82	57	0.60
2016	46,823	14.02	11.76	0.84	67	0.80
2017	47,578	14.35	12.05	0.84	59	0.54
2018	49,038	14.48	12.14	0.84	50	0.58
2019	50,629	14.57	12.39	0.85	67	0.65
2020	52,390	14.42	12.24	0.85	232	0.60
2021	54,312	14.48	12.37	0.85	50	0.56
2022	56,320	14.56	12.41	0.85	47	0.68
2023	58,270	15.76	13.78	0.87	45	0.47
2024	59,789	15.52	13.11	0.84	42	0.46

Peers of Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc in Colorado, place 10 of 15 on home price

Utility near Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc on price	SAIDI min, gap to Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Home ¢, gap to Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Gap % to Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Accounts, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc = 1
7. Delta Montrose Electric Assn	+54	-0.54	-3.5%	0.57
8. CORE Electric Cooperative	+32	-0.47	-3.0%	2.81
9. Public Service Co of Colorado	+116	-0.47	-3.0%	24.73
10. Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc (this utility)	42	15.52	-	1.00
11. United Power, Inc	+35	+0.24	+1.5%	1.78
12. La Plata Electric Assn, Inc	+30	+1.19	+7.7%	0.73
13. Yampa Valley Electric Assn Inc	+192	+1.25	+8.0%	0.43

Who buys Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc's electricity

Class at Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Accounts	Of Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc accounts	Of Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc MWh sold	kWh a year per Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc account
Residential	59,789	93.0%	65.5%	10,769
Commercial	4,445	6.9%	20.4%	45,108
Industrial and other	41	0.06%	14.1%	3,385,293

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc among Colorado cooperatives

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc and its neighbours on price	SAIDI min, gap to Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Home ¢, gap to Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Accounts, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc = 1
1. Holy Cross Electric Assn, Inc (CO)	+15	-3.48	0.95
2. Poudre Valley REA, Inc (CO)	+32	-3.30	0.86
3. CORE Electric Cooperative (CO)	+32	-0.47	2.81
4. Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc (CO, this utility)	42	15.52	1.00
5. United Power, Inc (CO)	+35	+0.24	1.78
6. La Plata Electric Assn, Inc (CO)	+30	+1.19	0.73

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc: meters, rate options and solar

Measure	Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc	Colorado context	Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc detail
Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc home meters on AMI	99.9%	Colorado 92.5%	60,506 of 60,550 meters
Home meters, AMR (drive-by read)	44	Colorado figure not published	0.1% of meters
Time-of-use rate for Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc homes	Offered	18 of 24 Colorado utilities offer one	90 homes on dynamic pricing, 0.15% of 59,789
Net-metered installations	3,845	99% residential	63.9 homes per 1,000 accounts, 5.8 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc

kWh	Share of a 897 kWh month	Cost a month at 15.52 ¢	vs U.S.	Cost a year
250	28%	$38.79	-$2.41	$465
500	56%	$77.58	-$4.82	$931
750	84%	$116.37	-$7.23	$1,396
1,000	111%	$155.16	-$9.64	$1,862
1,500	167%	$232.75	-$14.45	$2,793
2,000	223%	$310.33	-$19.27	$3,724

Outage record, Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc

Measure, Mountain View Elec A	No events	All events	Converted
SAIDI minutes	42.0	55.6	0.70 h
SAIFI interruptions	0.457	0.487	2.19 yr apart
CAIDI minutes	91.8	114.2	1.53 h

Territory of Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc

8 Colorado counties, region WECC:

Colorado other states: 8 of 8 counties of Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc drawn

Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc: 8 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list

Arapahoe
Crowley
Douglas
El Paso
Elbert
Lincoln
Pueblo
Washington

Questions on Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc

How big is Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc in Colorado, by customer accounts?

64,275 accounts in 2024: residential 59,789, commercial 4,445, industrial 41.

How many cents per kWh does Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc charge homes?

In 2024 homes paid 15.52 cents; against the Colorado average that is +4.0%.

What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc?

SAIDI 42.0 min and SAIFI 0.46 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.42, CAIDI 92 min.

How many net-metered systems connect to Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc?

3,845 installations with 22.1 MW, of which residential installations number 3,822.

What would a typical Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc home pay each month?

897 kWh at 15.52 cents comes to about $139, energy only.

Is Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc cheaper than other Colorado utilities?

Rank 10 of 15 in Colorado on price, +4.0% against the state average; 9 charge less than 15.52 ¢.

How much of the Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc load is business?

Homes take 65.5% of 983,144 MWh, commercial accounts 20.4%, industrial and other 14.1%; the 4,445 commercial accounts use 45,108 kWh each, 4.2 times a home.

Does Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc have smart meters or TOU rates?

60,506 of 60,550 home meters are AMI, 99.9%. Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc offers a home time-of-use rate; 90 customers use dynamic pricing, 0.15% of its homes.

Since 2015, has Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc become cheaper than other Colorado utilities?

11th cheapest of 15 in 2015, 10th of 15 in 2024; its price rose 13.6% while Colorado rose 23.1%.

How does Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc compare with 5 similar utilities?

Place 4 of 6 on home price at 15.52 ¢ (Colorado cooperatives); median 15.28 ¢, cheapest member 12.04 ¢.

What did Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc charge homes in 2025?

15.65 cents per kWh, +0.9% on the 15.52 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc at 15.52 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

Aiken Electric Coop IncSouth Carolina, 15.53 ¢/kWh, 0.01 ¢ above
Duke Energy ProgressNorth Carolina, 15.54 ¢/kWh, 0.02 ¢ above
Georgia Power CoGeorgia, 15.49 ¢/kWh, 0.03 ¢ below
Southside Electric Coop, IncVirginia, 15.48 ¢/kWh, 0.04 ¢ below

Rate plans on file

2 home plan records, energy charges: 6.7 to 28.5 ¢/kWh.

Time-of-use: 1, e.g. 16.05 RESIDENTIAL TIME OF DAY SERVICE RATE
Tiered: 1, e.g. 16.01 RESIDENTIAL RATE

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc in Colorado: 15.52 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

EIA-861 annual report entry for Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc in Colorado: 15.52 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, customers and sales
EIA-861 form instructions for Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc in Colorado: 15.52 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc in Colorado: 15.52 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, the state price average