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Residential Time-of-Day (TOD) Non-Summer On-Peak Hours
From Oct. 1 - April 30, TOD on-peak hours are 5-9 p.m (weekdays only). Learn more »
2023 Rate Changes
Learn about residential and commercial rate changes for 2023.
Helping Families In Need
Help those in need with a monthly or one-time donation to Utilities’ Payment Assistance Fund. Every donation is matched dollar-for-dollar by Energy Outreach Colorado, so your gift goes further. Donate today!
Save on Your Next Toilet Purchase
Double toilet rebates are in effect while funds last! Apply for a $100 rebate after purchasing a qualified toilet and recycling your old one, now through Dec. 31, 2022.
Save with LEAP and IQAP
Income-qualified households are eligible for bill assistance from not one, but two programs! Join us at one of our upcoming info sessions to get the full scoop on LEAP and IQAP, including help with your application.
Are You Behind on Your Bill?
Behind on your bill due to hardship related to the pandemic? Assistance is available to directly support our residential and commercial customers in need.
Track your Energy and Water Use
Set up an online profile with MyEnergy and MyWater to view detailed electricity and water usage. Monitor use over time to understand costs and conserve resources.
Water Connects Us All
Water ’22 is a campaign spearheaded by Water Education Colorado. Would you like to conserve and protect water for future generations? Here are 22 ways you can help.
Save on Efficiency
Visit the Efficiency Works Store to save on energy- and water-saving products – including LED lighting, smart thermostats and showerheads.
2023 Rate Changes
Learn about residential and commercial rate changes for 2023.
Helping Families In Need
Help those in need with a monthly or one-time donation to Utilities’ Payment Assistance Fund. Every donation is matched dollar-for-dollar by Energy Outreach Colorado, so your gift goes further. Donate today!
Save on Your Next Toilet Purchase
Double toilet rebates are in effect while funds last! Apply for a $100 rebate after purchasing a qualified toilet and recycling your old one, now through Dec. 31, 2022.
Save with LEAP and IQAP
Income-qualified households are eligible for bill assistance from not one, but two programs! Join us at one of our upcoming info sessions to get the full scoop on LEAP and IQAP, including help with your application.
Are You Behind on Your Bill?
Behind on your bill due to hardship related to the pandemic? Assistance is available to directly support our residential and commercial customers in need.
Track your Energy and Water Use
Set up an online profile with MyEnergy and MyWater to view detailed electricity and water usage. Monitor use over time to understand costs and conserve resources.
Water Connects Us All
Water ’22 is a campaign spearheaded by Water Education Colorado. Would you like to conserve and protect water for future generations? Here are 22 ways you can help.
Save on Efficiency
Visit the Efficiency Works Store to save on energy- and water-saving products – including LED lighting, smart thermostats and showerheads.
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Stover & Stuart Project Completes Phase One – Moves to Phase Two November 14
Release date: Nov-10-2022Utilities Stormwater crews have completed the first phase of the Stover & Stuart Project. New Stormwater infrastructure has been connected to an upsized stormwater outfall in Spring Creek that was installed earlier this year – including a new water quality feature. This completed phase of the project included the installation of one of the second largest manholes in the city. At eight feet wide by thirteen feet tall and weighing in at 23,000 pounds, it was an engineering feat to install and place perfectly around all of the other utilities underground.
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Fort Collins Adopts Interim Target for Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions
Release date: Nov-10-2022On October 25, 2022, the Fort Collins City Council adopted a Resolution establishing an ambitious goal for the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The new, interim GHG goal of 50% below 2005 baseline levels for the year 2026 is an important milestone on the road to the current goals of an 80% reduction by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050. The Resolution reaffirms those previously adopted goals and recognizes the importance of increased community partnership and leadership at all levels to achieve the goals.
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Stormwater Replacement Project Begins October 10 at Stover & Stuart Streets
Release date: Oct-10-2022Utilities Stormwater crews will begin a three-phase project at Stover and Stuart streets to replace, upsize and install new stormwater infrastructure. This project will improve the existing storm system to help reduce recurring street flooding in the intersection. Three new inlets will be installed and a new outfall connection will be made to Spring Creek that will include a new water quality feature. The project is expected to take approximately twelve weeks, (weather dependent).
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Between a Confined Space and a Wildfire#
Critical work at Joe Wright Reservoir – success against the odds
Providing a year of diverse challenges is one way to think of how 2020 impacted the City of Fort Collins and Utilities specifically. In early spring, COVID-19 effectively shut down normal operations across the City as more than half the employees began working remotely and the critical workforce onsite kept the City operating under extensive safety protocols and reduced staffing.
Halligan Water Supply Project#
Existing Halligan Dam and Reservoir
If approved, the Halligan Water Supply Project will enlarge the existing Halligan Reservoir by approximately 8,100 acre-feet to help provide additional protection for Fort Collins Utilities' water customers from future service interruptions during emergencies.
Stover & Stuart Stormwater Improvement Project#
Beginning October 3, Utilities Stormwater crews will be working on Stover Street between Parker Street and East Stuart Streets. The project will require three phases and a full road closure. This project will improve capacity in the stormwater drainage system and increase flood protection in the area.