A scenic photo of Pikes Peak under an orange painted sky at sunset. background image gradient

Colorado Springs Utilities Blog

Two rows of tall computer servers a with yellow and blue wires emerging from the top of them routed to conduit in the ceiling.

Serving large data centers, protecting existing customers

We were the first utility in Colorado to create a Large Load Rate for new electric customers needing more than 10 megawatts (MW), such as... We were the first utility in Colorado to create a Large Load Rate for new...

Read now
Read more from Serving large data centers, protecting existing customers

City Council approves natural gas bill rider

City Council approved a Natural Gas Integrity Federal Compliance Charge bill rider to fund safety upgrades to our natural gas system. City Council approved a Natural Gas Integrity Federal Compliance Charge bill...

Read now
Read more about City Council approves natural gas bill rider

Fuel rate decrease approved, lowering avg. residential bills by nearly $10

City Council approved a decrease to electric and natural gas fuel rates, lowering the average residential customer’s monthly bill by $9.72,... City Council approved a decrease to electric and natural gas fuel rates,...

Read now
Read more about Fuel rate decrease approved, lowering avg. residential bills by nearly $10

Our proposed natural gas bill rider

We will propose a Natural Gas Integrity Federal Compliance Charge bill rider to help fund important safety upgrades to our natural gas... We will propose a Natural Gas Integrity Federal Compliance Charge bill rider to...

Read now
Read more about Our proposed natural gas bill rider

Building the Future: City Council approves 2026 budget

The approved $2.2 billion budget, a 23% increase compared to 2025, supports critical infrastructure investments across all four services. The approved $2.2 billion budget, a 23% increase compared to 2025, supports...

Read now
Read more about Building the Future: City Council approves 2026 budget

Top credit ratings = big wins for customers

Our strong credit ratings allow us to keep borrowing costs low, resulting in competitive rates. Our strong credit ratings allow us to keep borrowing costs low, resulting in...

Read now
Read more about Top credit ratings = big wins for customers

Our energy future and the five-year financial plan

The needs for the energy future that we shared with our community to support the 2025 budget and five-year rate case have not diminished. The needs for the energy future that we shared with our community to support...

Read now
Read more about Our energy future and the five-year financial plan

Our strong credit ratings benefit you

Our strong credit ratings benefit our customers because they allow us to keep borrowing costs low, resulting in competitive rates. Our strong credit ratings benefit our customers because they allow us to keep...

Read now
Read more about Our strong credit ratings benefit you

High credit ratings benefit customers

Our strong credit ratings allow us to keep borrowing costs low, resulting in competitive rates. Our strong credit ratings allow us to keep borrowing costs low, resulting in...

Read now
Read more about High credit ratings benefit customers