Gas & Electric Utilities

The City of Lyons provides gas & electric service to its residents. The rates for each service are listed below. If you have any questions regarding utility rates, please contact the City Office at (402)687-2485. If you are having issues with your service lines, please contact the Utility Department at (402)870-1361 or (402)870-7287. For after-hours emergencies please contact (402)870-1361.

 

Gas rates

 

Tap Fee          $                         50.00
Small volume firm: 0-200 mmbtu annual usage:  $                         15.00 .103601 per Ccf
Medium volume firm: 201-1000 mmbtu annual usage:   $                         50.00 .094104 per Ccf
Large volume firm: Over 1000 mmbtu annual usage:  $                      150.00 .098263 per Ccf
School: Special        $                      250.00 .124695 per Ccf
Grain Dryer off-peak: Special      $                         75.00 0.057286 per Ccf
*Purchased Gas Adjustment: All customers purchasing gas from the City of Lyons will also be charged 
the cost of the gas purchased based upon the Btu content of the gas. This amount will be calculated monthly.
(FUEL ADJUSTMENT)

 

ELECTRIC RATES

 

ELECTRIC RATE Base
Residential  $                                16.00 per month
To any customer whose entire requirements are taken through one meter and 
whose peak demand does not exceed 55 kW or 10,000 kWh for three (3) consecutive months.  
60-cycle, AC, single-phase, 120 volts two wire or 120/240 volt three wire.
Rate one (1) shall apply for electrical consumption in the months of June, July, August and September, 
and rate two (2) shall apply for electrical consumption in the months of the calendar year not listed above.
Usage
Rate (1) Summer Plus First 700 kWh   .0980 per kWh
All Over 700 kWh   .0980 per kWh
Rate (2) Winter Plus First 700 kWh   .0980 per kWh
All Over 700 kWh   .0950 per kWh
Base
General Service $26 per month
To any customer whose entire requirements are taken through one meter and whose peak demand does not exceed 55 kW or 10,000 kWh 
for three (3) consecutive months.  If usage exceeds these limits, the rate will be reviewed, and customer may be billed under 
Large Light and Power.  Single-phase motors or other single-phase power and heating equipment shall not exceed 
5 HP or 5 KW individual capacity except by special permission.
AC, 60-cycle, single- or three-phase, at any of the City’s standard voltages, where service may be supplied by a single power transformation.
Rate one (1) shall apply for electrical consumption in the months of June, July, August and September, 
and rate two (2) shall apply for electrical consumption in the months of the calendar year not listed above.
Usage
Rate (1) Summer Plus First 1000 kWh   .1133 per kWh
All Over 700 kWh   .1133 per kWh
Rate (2) Winter Plus First 700 kWh   .1133per kWh
All Over 700 kWh   .1019 per kWh
INSTALLATION OF DEMAND METER:   At the option of the City, a demand meter may be installed on any General Service Customer 
for ascertaining loads. Customers with demands of 35 kilowatts or more for three (3) consecutive months may  request service
under the Large Light and Power rate.
Base
Large Light and Power Service $46 per month
To any customer whose entire requirements are taken through one meter under a contract of standard form.
AC, 60-cycle, single- or three-phase, at any of the City’s standard voltages, where service may be supplied by a single power transformation.
Rate one (1) shall apply for electrical consumption in the months of June, July, August and September, 
and rate two (2) shall apply for electrical consumption in the months of the calendar year not listed above.
Usage
Rate (1) Summer kW Demand Charge   12.45 per kW
Energy per kWh   .0900 per kWh
Rate (2) Winter kW Demand Charge   11.45 per kW
Energy per kWh   .0727 per kWh
Demand Charge: The maximum metered demand in the current billing month, but not less than 55% of the highest demand established in the most 
 in the most recent summer period. (June, July, August, September)