City Utilities of Springfield is a publicly-owned utility that provides electric, natural gas, water, and wastewater services to the residents of Springfield, Missouri. The utility operates four power plants, including two coal-fired plants, a natural gas-fired plant, and a landfill gas plant. The utility also operates a natural gas distribution system, which provides service to more than 108,000 customers in southwest Missouri. In addition, City Utilities of Springfield provides water and wastewater services to the Springfield area through its three treatment plants and more than 1,500 miles of water and sewer mains. The utility is committed to promoting energy efficiency and offers a variety of programs to help customers reduce their energy use and save money.
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City Utilities of Springfield's energy comes from coal, natural gas, and oil. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 90% of City Utilities of Springfield's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 9%. Oil provides 1% of City Utilities of Springfield's electricity.
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The average electricity rate for City Utilities of Springfield customers is 9.88 cents/kWh. City Utilities of Springfield has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 9¢ to 12¢ |
In 2021, the average City Utilities of Springfield customer lost electricity one time for a duration of 174 minutes. In total, the average City Utilities of Springfield customer had their electricity out for about 141 minutes during the whole year.
City Utilities of Springfield can help you upgrade appliances and smart devices in your home.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | $350 - $450 | City Utilities of Springfield | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | $350 - $450 | City Utilities of Springfield | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | $350 - $450 | City Utilities of Springfield | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | $350 - $450 | City Utilities of Springfield | See Details |
Credited to customer's next bill at avoided-cost rate; credits expire after 12 months or upon termination of customer's utility service or net metering relationship.