Colorado Springs Utilities Energy Wise Rates 2026: Complete Guide to Peak Hours, Costs & How to Save Money
Colorado Springs Utilities Energy Wise Rates 2026: The Complete Guide Published: June 2026 | Updated with latest official data from CSU Expert analysis of the new time-of-day electric rates, how they work, how much they cost, and proven ways to lower your bill. How It Works | Current Rates | Bill Impacts | How to Save | Rate Alternatives Colorado Springs Utilities fully transitioned most customers to Energy Wise Rates in early 2026. This is the biggest change to residential electricity billing in decades. Your cost now depends on when you use power — not just how much. Key Fact: ~88% of the week is now off-peak (lower rates). Shifting usage can save you money or keep bills flat. How Energy Wise Rates Work On-Peak Hours (higher rates): Weekdays 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (no weekends or major holidays). ...