Black Hills Energy Colorado, Colorado
2026 electric rate review
Pending Base rate case before the Colorado Public Utilities Commission.
As published by the utility or the commission.
Black Hills Colorado Electric asked the PUC for about 26.7 million dollars in additional annual revenue, an 8.8 percent increase that would raise the average residential bill by about 10.90 dollars a month. The filing includes a 38 million dollar customer refund that offsets part of the requested increase, tied to roughly 184 million dollars of capital investment since 2023. As proposed, new rates would take effect in March 2027; the case is pending PUC review.
What it means for your bill: This pending case would raise Black Hills Colorado Electric bills by about 11 dollars a month starting in 2027.
- Status
- Pending
- Utility
- Black Hills Energy Colorado
- Commission
- Colorado Public Utilities Commission
- Filed
- June 12, 2026
- Requested
- 8.8% residential, $26.7 million a year
- Typical bill change
- +$10.90 a month
- Last checked
- August 29, 2026
How to comment
Comment online through the Colorado PUC referencing Black Hills Colorado Electric's rate review, by email to [email protected], or by phone at 303-869-3490. Comment page. Colorado Office of the Utility Consumer Advocate represents households in this case.
Sources
- A $6 bump on the average Colorado electric bill, GCN, 2026-06-01
- 2026 Colorado electric regulatory rate review, Black Hills Energy, 2026-06-12
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