Town of Lyons electricity rates
Municipal utility · Colorado
Town of Lyons is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,178 homes in Colorado. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.39¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 26% 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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Town of Lyons bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $66.95 |
| 1,000 kWh | $133.90 |
| 1,500 kWh | $200.85 |
| 2,000 kWh | $267.80 |
Town of Lyons residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential- Low Incometime-of-use | 2014-03-01 | $14.40 | 8.8¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residentialtime-of-use | 2014-03-01 | $18.00 | 11.1¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Town of Lyons rate history
2015–2025: +97% change in the average residential rate (6.49¢ → 12.80¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Town of Lyons 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 Town of Lyons's counties, customers averaged 16 hr 54 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 1,014 | 76 | 60,021 | 2025-12-18 |
Town of Lyons service area
Town of Lyons serves Boulder County in Colorado.
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Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Town of Lyons at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $1,636,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 12,779 MWh |
| Balancing authority | PSCO |
| EIA utility ID | 11376 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Town of Lyons's electricity rate?
Town of Lyons residential customers pay an average of 13.39¢ 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 19% below the Colorado average of 16.58¢ and 26% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Town of Lyons electric bill?
About $121 a month. The average Town of Lyons home uses 904 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $134.
How many customers does Town of Lyons have?
Town of Lyons serves 1,178 residential customers in Colorado, across 1 county.
Does Town of Lyons offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential- Low Income. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
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 Town of Lyons before making decisions.