Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc
Cooperative electric utility · Colorado · #294 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #13058
Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc is a cooperative electric utility serving 65,946 customers in Colorado. In 2025 it sold 978 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $139.33M in revenue, an average realized rate of 14.24¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 15.65¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 8 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 61,343 | 645 | $101.02M | 15.65¢ | |
| Commercial | 4,562 | 196 | $26.16M | 13.37¢ | |
| Industrial | 41 | 137 | $12.15M | 8.84¢ | |
| Total | 65,946 | 978 | $139.33M | 14.24¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (877 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 58,490 | 927 | $122.62M | 14.48¢ |
| 2022 | 60,568 | 945 | $124.71M | 14.56¢ |
| 2023 | 62,629 | 880 | $126.51M | 15.76¢ |
| 2024 | 64,275 | 983 | $138.09M | 15.52¢ |
| 2025 | 65,946 | 978 | $139.33M | 15.65¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 130 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.84 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 155 minutes
As reported for Colorado under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 1,017 GWh
Winter peak demand: 198 MW
Energy losses: 3.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 99.9% of 65,985 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 4,134 installations, 26.5 MW of capacity
Counties served
Arapahoe, COCrowley, CODouglas, COEl Paso, COElbert, COLincoln, COPueblo, COWashington, CO
Other large utilities in Colorado
- Public Service Co of Colorado - 1,605,246 customers, residential 15.90¢
- City of Colorado Springs - (CO) - 264,106 customers, residential 15.43¢
- CORE Electric Cooperative - 182,993 customers, residential 15.62¢
- United Power, Inc - 115,479 customers, residential 16.50¢
- Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC - 111,502 customers, residential 18.71¢
- City of Fort Collins - (CO) - 80,929 customers, residential 14.34¢
- Holy Cross Electric Assn, Inc - 61,834 customers, residential 12.45¢
- Poudre Valley REA, Inc - 56,750 customers, residential 12.47¢
All Colorado utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #13058 in the EIA frame.