(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Utilities (Springs Utilities) said as conversations about data centers and other high-energy industries continue nationwide, it wanted the community to know about its Large-Load Rate.
According to Springs Utilities, it is willing and prepared to serve any large electric customers who want to come to Colorado Springs. Its rate structure is designed to ensure high-energy users cover the full cost of serving their power needs. Large water-use customers require a water study to ensure Springs Utilities has sufficient water supplies to serve them.
Springs Utilities has a dedicated rate schedule for any industrial customers that require 10 megawatts or more of power, which Springs Utilities said is thousands of times more energy than a typical home uses and is often associated with data centers…