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City of Murray electricity rates

Municipal utility · Utah · WECC region

Residential rate
12.69¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$76
597 kWh/month
vs. Utah
-5%
state avg 13.32¢
Homes served
18K
19th cheapest of 36 in UT
Outage time
54 min
per customer, 2025

City of Murray is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 17,724 homes in Utah. Its residential customers pay an average of 12.69¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 29% less than the U.S. average.

Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.

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City of Murray bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$63.45
1,000 kWh$126.90
1,500 kWh$190.35
2,000 kWh$253.80

City of Murray residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential-Single phase schedule 1time-of-use2011-10-01$3.35 8.6¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

City of Murray rate history

City of Murray annual average residential price 9¢10¢11¢12¢14¢ 2015201720202021202320242025 2015: 9¢2017: 9¢2020: 9¢2021: 9¢2023: 10¢2024: 11¢2025: 12¢
City of MurrayUtah avg

2015–2025: +35% change in the average residential rate (9.25¢ → 12.45¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

2025City of MurrayUtah avgU.S. avg
Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI)54116266
Outages per customer (SAIFI)0.900.831.34
Average restoration time (CAIDI)60 min——
City of Murray outage minutes per customer by year 5366797128 201520172019202120232025 2015: 622016: 1162017: 702018: 622019: 172020: 642021: 762022: 292023: 232024: 962025: 54
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Outages in counties served (2025)

From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Murray's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 39 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Salt Lake1595518,8202025-12-16

City of Murray service area

City of Murray serves Salt Lake County in Utah and 8 ZIP codes.

Counties served by City of Murray

Salt Lake

Cities: Salt Lake City, West Jordan, South Jordan, Millcreek, Taylorsville, Murray, Cottonwood Heights, Midvale, Holladay, Oquirrh, Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, Mount Olympus

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes66%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes430

City of Murray at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
ServicesGeneration, Distribution, Retail Marketing
Commercial rate11.08¢/kWh
Industrial rate8.55¢/kWh
Retail revenue (2025)$43,732,000
Electricity sold (2025)393,393 MWh
Peak demand98 MW summer · 80 MW winter
Power from own generation2% (rest purchased)
Line losses3.3%
Balancing authorityPACE
EIA utility ID13137

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Murray's electricity rate?

City of Murray residential customers pay an average of 12.69¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 5% below the Utah average of 13.32¢ and 29% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Murray electric bill?

About $76 a month. The average City of Murray home uses 597 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $127.

How many customers does City of Murray have?

City of Murray serves 17,724 residential customers and 20,962 customers in total in Utah, across 1 county.

How reliable is City of Murray?

In 2025, the average City of Murray customer was without power for 54 min (SAIDI) over 0.90 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. The Utah average was 116 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.

Does City of Murray offer time-of-use rates?

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential-Single phase schedule 1. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.

Does City of Murray offer net metering for solar?

City of Murray had 430 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 2.8 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.

Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Murray before making decisions.