City Utilities Springfield MO: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

City Utilities Springfield MO

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About City Utilities Springfield MO

City Utilities Springfield MO supplies electricity in Springfield, Missouri. The supplier recently disclosed a total of 232 industrial customers, 16,370 commercial customers and 105,350 residential customers, which makes up the entirety of their customers. Customers of City Utilities Springfield MO pay an average residential electricity rate of 11.40 cents per kilowatt hour . This is below both the Missouri and the US average rates of 12.90 and 16.22 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. In 2023 they sold 71.86% of their megawatt hours to end users (known as retail sales). The electricity produced in the company's power plants made up 2,173,453 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 2,120,986 megawatt hours. In 2023, they made a total of $323,639,000 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $29,271,300 coming from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $134.88, while the City Utilities Springfield MO average is 22.44% less at $102.7 per month. This is the 3rd lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Consumers of the supplier deal with 0.72 electrical outages on average per year, with outages lasting about 61.26 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Electricity production facilities owned by the company use non-renewable fuels to generate 99.93% of their total electricity production, or 2,491,814.04 megawatt hours. This total ranks them at 5th in the state out of 121 companies. Based on megawatt hours generated, City Utilities Springfield MO is the 218th largest out of 3530 providers in the US.

City Utilities Springfield MO Net Metering

City Utilities Springfield MO offers net metering choices to consumers. This is a positive for any consumer potentially purchasing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused megawatt hours into the grid.

Energy Loss

Losing energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity production business. Electricity providers are required to report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. City Utilities Springfield MO reported a yearly loss of roughly 2.89% of the electricity that they produce. This percentage of electricity lost gives them a rank of 14th best out of 121 providers who report energy loss in Missouri and 500th best out of 3530 in the US.

City Utilities Springfield MO Rate & Electric Bills

City Utilities Springfield MO residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.089/kWh$148.08/mo.$59.45/mo.
495th11.40¢City Utilities Springfield MO's Average residential price per kWh
586th$102.7Average monthly electricity bill for City Utilities Springfield MO's residential customers

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City Utilities Springfield MO Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:301 East Central Street
    Springfield, Missouri 65802
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Gary Gibson

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City Utilities Springfield MO Service

  • States Served:
    • Missouri
  • Counties Served:
    • Greene County
  • Major Cities Served:

Quick Facts About City Utilities Springfield MO

City Utilities Springfield MO ranks 8th in the state out of 121 companies for total electricity generation from natural gas, with production totaling 353,835.38 megawatt hours a year.

Roughly 85.49% of City Utilities Springfield MO's total electricity comes from the use of coal.

The provider is ranked 218th in the United States for electricity generation, producing 2,493,650.04 megawatt hours.

City Utilities Springfield MO is 14th in Missouri out of the 121 when considering the percentage of their fuel usage that comes from renewable fuel sources.

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Energy Loss

City Utilities Springfield MO's energy loss due to business operations.

-2.89%

Total Energy Loss

124,179MWh

500 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of City Utilities Springfield MO's Power Outages

61.26 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

0.72 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

Power Outages

Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in City Utilities Springfield MO.

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City Utilities Springfield MO Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types

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City Utilities Springfield MO State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Missouri122,022306,800,1577100%

City Utilities Springfield MO County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Greene County303,293513.62$158.92/mo

Power Plants Owned by City Utilities Springfield MO

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Springfield MO Coal 2,272,744.042,277,830,377.511,002.24
Springfield MO Natural Gas 122,95589,227,163.5725.69

City Utilities Springfield MO Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
85.49%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
14.19%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.25%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.07%

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City Utilities Springfield MO FAQ:

Who is the CEO of City Utilities Springfield MO?

The CEO of City Utilities Springfield MO is Gary Gibson.

What percentage of City Utilities Springfield MO's electricity is generated from renewable fuel types?

Electric generation facilities owned by or associated with City Utilities Springfield MO produce 0.07% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for City Utilities Springfield MO customers?

City Utilities Springfield MO's current average bundled electricity rate is 11.40 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Missouri bundled rate of 12.90 cents and the average national rate of 16.22 cents.

How much is the average bundled bill for City Utilities Springfield MO customers each month?

Consumers of City Utilities Springfield MO pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $102.70.

What is the phone number for City Utilities Springfield MO?

City Utilities Springfield MO's customer service phone number is (417) 863-9000

What percentage of City Utilities Springfield MO's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?

Electric generation plants owned by or associated with City Utilities Springfield MO produce 99.93% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with City Utilities Springfield MO?

City Utilities Springfield MO owns or is associated with 2 power plants.

When will City Utilities Springfield MO power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for City Utilities Springfield MO's consumers is 61.259 minutes.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-27