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City of Troy electricity rates

Municipal utility · Montana

Residential rate
9.49¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$126
1,326 kWh/month
vs. Montana
-31%
state avg 13.84¢
Homes served
1,073
1st cheapest of 25 in MT

City of Troy is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,073 homes in Montana. Its residential customers pay an average of 9.49¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 47% 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.

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City of Troy bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$47.45$35.10
1,000 kWh$94.90$60.19
1,500 kWh$142.35$85.28
2,000 kWh$189.80$110.38

*Residential (effective nan, $10.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.

City of Troy residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residentialnan$10.00 5.02¢

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

City of Troy rate history

City of Troy annual average residential price 5¢7¢10¢12¢14¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 6¢2016: 6¢2017: 6¢2018: 7¢2020: 7¢2021: 7¢2022: 8¢2023: 8¢2024: 8¢2025: 9¢
City of TroyMontana avg

2015–2025: +43% change in the average residential rate (6.20¢ → 8.90¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Troy doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).

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 Troy's counties, customers averaged 36 hr 46 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Lincoln2,206537,6022025-06-23

City of Troy service area

City of Troy serves Lincoln County in Montana and 4 ZIP codes.

Counties served by City of Troy

Lincoln

Cities: Eureka

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes0%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

City of Troy at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$1,518,700
Electricity sold (2025)17,071 MWh
Balancing authorityBPAT
EIA utility ID19236

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Troy's electricity rate?

City of Troy residential customers pay an average of 9.49¢ 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 31% below the Montana average of 13.84¢ and 47% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Troy electric bill?

About $126 a month. The average City of Troy home uses 1,326 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $95.

How many customers does City of Troy have?

City of Troy serves 1,073 residential customers in Montana, across 1 county.

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 Troy before making decisions.