City of Lansing time-of-use hours

On RES1, on-peak hours run 1 PM – 8 PM on weekdays. Below is every active TOU rate plan we track for City of Lansing — 9 plans — with period boundaries verified against the published tariff. No price values; periods only.

For developers & agents

Query City of Lansing periods programmatically.

One call returns the current period and the next transition time for any U.S. ZIP or address — GET /query/current over REST, or the same data through MCP for AI agents.

Rate plan schedules

Every active time-of-use plan we track for City of Lansing, with its period boundaries.

RES1 Standard Residential Electric Service Residential
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 1 PM – 8 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
RESTOU Off-Peak Savers Residential Electric Service Residential
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 1 PM – 8 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
LC1 Standard Large Commercial & Industrial Electric Service Commercial
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
LCTOU Off-Peak Savers Large Commercial & Industrial Electric Service Commercial
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
MCTOU Off-Peak Savers Standard Midsize Commercial Electric Service Commercial
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
SCTOU Off-Peak Savers Standard Small Commercial Electric Service Commercial
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
LCEV Electric Vehicle Charging Station Large Commercial & Industrial Service EV
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
MCEV Electric Vehicle Charging Station Midsize Commercial Electric Service EV
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified
RES22 Separately Metered Plug-In Electric Vehicle Charging Residential EV
PeriodSeasonDaysHours
On-Peak All year Mon–Fri 1 PM – 8 PM
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Verified

Frequently asked

  1. What are City of Lansing's on-peak hours?

    On the RES1 plan (Standard Residential Electric Service), on-peak hours run from 1 PM – 8 PM on weekdays. All remaining hours are classified as off-peak.

  2. Does City of Lansing charge more for electricity at certain times?

    Yes. City of Lansing offers time-of-use (TOU) rate plans where electricity costs vary depending on the period. The period—peak, off-peak, mid-peak, or super off-peak—depends on the time, day, and season. This page lists boundaries for 9 active schedules; tou.tools does not publish pricing ($/kWh) details.

  3. How do I get City of Lansing time-of-use periods in my app?

    Schedules are accessible programmatically via the tou.tools REST API and MCP server for AI agents. By querying a U.S. address or ZIP code, your application can instantly retrieve the current period and next scheduled transition time. Developer API keys are free.

  4. Do City of Lansing time-of-use hours change during holidays or seasons?

    Yes. Peak hours and rate periods can vary by season (typically summer and winter halves) and special holidays. While some schedules like E-ELEC keep stable hours year-round, others introduce super off-peak windows or adjust peak times. Check each rate plan card above for specific seasonal boundaries.

  5. What is the best time to charge an EV under City of Lansing's plans?

    For customers on EV-specific plans like LCEV, MCEV, RES22, the most cost-effective time to charge is during super off-peak or off-peak hours. Charging during these designated windows significantly reduces electricity costs and minimizes demand on the grid.