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City of Loveland: rates, outages and net metering

Roughly 42,375 Colorado accounts belong to City of Loveland, classed by EIA as municipal; the residential count is 37,007. Its SAIDI went -51% over the filing history, from 38 minutes in 2015 to 19 in 2024.

City of Loveland: 622 kWh a month costs roughly $90 in energy at 14.40 ¢/kWh, -3.5% on the Colorado average of 14.92 ¢.

Its SAIDI went -51% over the filing history, from 38 minutes in 2015 to 19 in 2024.

City of Loveland: SAIDI 2015 to 2024

SAIDI since 2015
-51%38 to 19 minutes

Outage time is the clearest story here: 38 minutes in 2015, 19 in 2024 (-51%). The best year was 2024 at 19 and the worst 2021 at 53.

SAIFI adds the frequency view: 0.18 interruptions a customer a year, 0.17 times the national median (1.01), with 108 minutes per interruption.

How it compares

City of Loveland
City of Loveland, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
City of LovelandLowest in this table14.40 ¢/kWh14.22 ¢/kWh$90at 622 kWh19 minSAIDI
Colorado average against this company, which is 5 of 15 on price+0.52 ¢/kWhcompany 3.5% below-2.51 ¢/kWhcompany 21.4% above+$3a month at 622 kWh+58 mincompany 58 below
City of Colorado Springs14.45 ¢/kWhcompany 0.3% below9.56 ¢/kWhcompany 48.7% above$900 more than company45 mincompany 26 below

Compare 28 Colorado companies

City of Loveland: 2025

No 2025 early-release row for City of Loveland; 2024 stays the latest year.

City of Loveland 2024 against Colorado 2025
-1.45 ¢14.40 ¢ for City of Loveland in 2024, 15.85 ¢ for Colorado in 2025

City of Loveland has no 2025 early-release row; for its 37,007 home accounts the latest year is 2024, at 14.40 ¢/kWh and 19 SAIDI minutes.

Carbon context

City of Loveland serves 37,007 homes in Colorado. At 622 kWh a month that is about 306 kg of CO₂, or 3,673 kg a year, at the Colorado plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Colorado generation mix.

City of Loveland charts

Residential price since 2015: 14.40 ¢ in 2024

9.17 ¢ in 2015, 14.40 ¢ in 2024 (+57.1%); Colorado 12.12 to 14.92 ¢.

City of Loveland residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearCity of LovelandGap to Colorado residentialGap to U.S. residential
20159.17-2.95-3.48
20169.73-2.34-2.82
201710.37-1.80-2.52
201810.68-1.47-2.19
201911.29-0.89-1.72
202011.77-0.59-1.38
202112.06-1.01-1.60
202212.49-1.70-2.55
202313.46-0.84-2.54
202414.40-0.52-2.08

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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City of Loveland SAIDI, 2015-2024

38 min in 2015, 19 in 2024.

City of Loveland SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearCity of Loveland, no major eventsCity of Loveland, all events
20153838
20164984
20174545
20182121
20193939
20203030
20215353
20222525
20232121
20241981

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 18.9 min

18.9 min, 0.19x the median reporter, rank 52 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events18.9
  • Company, with major events80.7

City of Loveland, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

From 9.17 ¢ in 2015 to 14.40 ¢ in 2024, a move of +57.1%: City of Loveland outpaced its state (+23.1%) by 34.0 points, and +26.8 points against the U.S. City of Loveland's sharpest move came in 2023, +7.7%. The latest year is the high at 14.40 ¢; the low was 9.17 ¢ (2015). 2024: +7.0% here, +4.3% for the Colorado average. SAIDI at City of Loveland (major events excluded) fell from 38 minutes in 2015 to 19 in 2024, -51%; best year 2024 at 19. Against the national median, City of Loveland came in lower on SAIDI in 10 of 10 years, and 2024 ended at 19 minutes, -81 from the median. 2016: 84 minutes with major events, 49 without, the widest gap of any year. City of Loveland has 4 cheaper and 10 higher-priced Colorado peers among 15 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, City of Fort Collins, bills 13.21 ¢ (-1.20). Next higher-priced, City of Colorado Springs, bills 14.45 ¢ (+0.05).

The data favor customers here: bills run 3.5% under the Colorado norm, and 19 outage minutes sit 81% under the national median.

Home accounts at City of Loveland went from 30,651 in 2015 to 37,007 in 2024, +20.7%. Business customers paid 0.99 times the home price in 2024 (14.21 against 14.40 ¢); the ratio was 0.96 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.40 in 2015 to 0.18 in 2024, between 0.18 and 0.67.

Facts

Customer accounts
42,3751.4% of Colorado total
Residential accounts
37,0071.4% of Colorado homes
Commercial accounts
4,99211.8% of the base
Residential rate
14.40 ¢/kWhplace 5 of 15, -3.5% against the state
Commercial rate
14.22 ¢/kWhplace 26 of 27, +21.4% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
18.9 minbetter than 92% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
0.180.17x the median
SAIDI with major events
80.7 min76.5% from event days
Net-metered capacity
3.8 MW513 installations
Counties served
1all in Colorado
Average residential use
7,462 kWh/yr622 a month
Implied monthly bill
$90-$13 on the U.S. rate, 622 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+57.1%9.17 to 14.40 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
-51%38 min in 2015, 19 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, City of Loveland

City of Loveland sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to Colorado ¢/kWh
Residential37,00714.40-0.52
Commercial4,99214.22+2.51

Year by year, City of Loveland

YearHome accounts, City of LovelandHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
201530,6519.178.820.96380.40
201631,4589.739.270.95490.38
201731,91510.379.890.95450.67
201832,45010.6810.530.99210.22
201932,84311.2911.180.99390.41
202033,39011.7711.831.00300.34
202133,99012.0612.211.01530.46
202234,91712.4912.571.01250.28
202335,99013.4613.320.99210.27
202437,00714.4014.210.99190.18

Peers of City of Loveland in Colorado, place 5 of 15 on home price

Utility near City of Loveland on priceSAIDI min, gap to City of LovelandHome ¢, gap to City of LovelandGap % to City of LovelandAccounts, City of Loveland = 1
2. Poudre Valley REA, Inc+55-2.19-15.2%1.31
3. City of Longmont+0-2.10-14.6%1.03
4. City of Fort Collins-8-1.20-8.3%1.89
5. City of Loveland (this utility)1914.40-1.00
6. City of Colorado Springs+26+0.05+0.3%6.15
7. Delta Montrose Electric Assn+77+0.57+3.9%0.87
8. CORE Electric Cooperative+55+0.64+4.5%4.27

Who buys City of Loveland's electricity

Class at City of LovelandAccountsOf City of Loveland accountsOf City of Loveland MWh soldkWh a year per City of Loveland account
Residential37,00787.3%39.0%7,462
Commercial4,99211.8%14.6%20,725
Industrial and other3760.89%46.4%874,444

City of Loveland among Colorado municipals

City of Loveland and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to City of LovelandHome ¢, gap to City of LovelandAccounts, City of Loveland = 1
1. City of Longmont (CO)+0-2.101.03
2. City of Fort Collins (CO)-8-1.201.89
3. City of Loveland (CO, this utility)1914.401.00
4. City of Colorado Springs (CO)+26+0.056.15

City of Loveland: meters, rate options and solar

MeasureCity of LovelandColorado contextCity of Loveland detail
City of Loveland home meters on AMI99.5%Colorado 92.5%36,289 of 36,489 meters
Homes with daily digital access0Colorado figure not published0% of the 37,007 home accounts
Time-of-use rate for City of Loveland homesNot on file18 of 24 Colorado utilities offer oneno dynamic-pricing count filed by City of Loveland
Net-metered installations51397% residential13.4 homes per 1,000 accounts, 7.4 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, City of Loveland

kWhShare of a 622 kWh monthCost a month at 14.40 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25040%$36.01-$5.19$432
50080%$72.02-$10.38$864
750121%$108.02-$15.58$1,296
1,000161%$144.03-$20.77$1,728
1,500241%$216.05-$31.15$2,593
2,000322%$288.06-$41.54$3,457

Outage record, City of Loveland

Measure, City of LovelandNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes18.980.70.32 h
SAIFI interruptions0.1760.1835.68 yr apart
CAIDI minutes107.7440.91.79 h

Territory of City of Loveland

1 Colorado counties, region WECC:

Counties served by City of LovelandLarimer

Colorado other states: 1 of 1 county of City of Loveland drawn

City of Loveland: 1 county listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • Larimer

Questions on City of Loveland

How many customers does City of Loveland serve in Colorado?

42,375 accounts in 2024: residential 37,007, commercial 4,992, industrial 376.

What is the average residential rate of City of Loveland?

In 2024 homes paid 14.40 cents; against the Colorado average that is -3.5%.

How reliable is City of Loveland by SAIDI and SAIFI?

SAIDI 18.9 min and SAIFI 0.18 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.19, CAIDI 108 min.

How much solar net metering is on the City of Loveland grid?

513 installations with 3.8 MW, of which residential installations number 496.

What is the monthly bill at City of Loveland for average use?

622 kWh at 14.40 cents comes to about $90, energy only.

How does City of Loveland rank on price within Colorado?

Rank 5 of 15 in Colorado on price, -3.5% against the state average; 4 charge less than 14.40 ¢.

What share of City of Loveland sales do homes buy?

Homes take 39.0% of 708,379 MWh, commercial accounts 14.6%, industrial and other 46.4%; the 4,992 commercial accounts use 20,725 kWh each, 2.8 times a home.

At City of Loveland, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?

36,289 of 36,489 home meters are AMI, 99.5%. City of Loveland reports no home time-of-use rate; 18 of 24 Colorado filers do.

Has City of Loveland moved up the Colorado price list since 2015?

1st cheapest of 15 in 2015, 5th of 15 in 2024; its price rose 57.1% while Colorado rose 23.1%.

Where does City of Loveland stand among 3 peers?

Place 3 of 4 on home price at 14.40 ¢ (Colorado municipals); median 13.80 ¢, cheapest member 12.30 ¢.

Has City of Loveland filed 2025 data with EIA?

Not yet: 14.40 cents and 19 SAIDI minutes (2024) remain the newest City of Loveland record.

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to City of Loveland at 14.40 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on City of Loveland

Rate plans on file

2 home plan records, energy charges: 4.6 to 9.2 ¢/kWh.

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for City of Loveland: rates, outages and net metering

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City of Loveland: 622 kWh a month costs roughly $90 in energy at 14.40 ¢/kWh, -3.5% on the Colorado average of 14.92 ¢.