Salem City Corporation electricity rates
Municipal utility · Utah
Salem City Corporation is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 4,051 homes in Utah. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.75¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 24% 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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Salem City Corporation bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $68.75 | $51.33 |
| 1,000 kWh | $137.50 | $100.06 |
| 1,500 kWh | $206.25 | $158.95 |
| 2,000 kWh | $275.00 | $219.20 |
*Residential (effective 2013-08-01, $11.00/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.
Salem City Corporation residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2013-08-01 | $11.00 | 8.07¢ first 500 kWh, 9.46¢ first 999 kWh, 150.00¢ first 1,000 kWh, 11.30¢ first 1,499 kWh, 250.00¢ first 1,500 kWh, 12.05¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Salem City Corporation rate history
2015–2025: +39% change in the average residential rate (9.71¢ → 13.49¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Salem City Corporation 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 Salem City Corporation's counties, customers averaged 93 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 93 | 40 | 19,897 | 2025-11-26 |
Salem City Corporation service area
Salem City Corporation serves Utah County in Utah and 1 ZIP codes.
Utah
Cities: Lehi
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 32% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Salem City Corporation at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $7,193,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 53,312 MWh |
| Balancing authority | PACE |
| EIA utility ID | 16557 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Salem City Corporation's electricity rate?
Salem City Corporation residential customers pay an average of 13.75¢ 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 3% above the Utah average of 13.32¢ and 24% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Salem City Corporation electric bill?
About $151 a month. The average Salem City Corporation home uses 1,097 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $138.
How many customers does Salem City Corporation have?
Salem City Corporation serves 4,051 residential customers in Utah, 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 Salem City Corporation before making decisions.