Electric Rates & Providers in Jackson County, IA

Jackson County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Jackson County, Iowa Electricity Overview

The county is ranked as the 1952nd largest producer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation for electricity generation, producing 3,431 megawatt hours.

Jackson County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.47% lower than the nationwide average price, at 13.38 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.

Jackson County is 1647th in the national rankings for total megawatt hours produced from renewable energy, with 3,746 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.

There was a 2.80% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the past 12 months in Jackson County.

The usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has dropped by 35.99% in the county over the last 12 months.

As the 1262nd highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, Jackson County generates -0.02 megawatt hours per person a year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    333,762 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,431 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,746 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -315 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    99,556,435 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,105.72 kg

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Maquoketa Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

16.66¢ per kWh

  • 4.61% higher than last month
  • 7.95% higher than February last year
  • 19.12% higher than the Iowa average
  • 2.23% higher than the US average
  • 909th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since February last year
  • 17,668th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 62 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,252 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

17.93¢ per kWh

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 1.13% higher than February last year
  • 17.02% higher than the Iowa average
  • 5.85% higher than the US average
  • 915th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 20,272nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 131 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,205 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$108.15 per month

  • 23.6% lower than last month
  • 0.79% lower than February last year
  • 14.41% higher than the Iowa average
  • 13.73% lower than the US average
  • 903rd in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since February last year
  • 8,569th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,447 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 261 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$130.33 per month

  • 0.05% lower than last month
  • 3.02% lower than February last year
  • 13.42% higher than the Iowa average
  • 1.66% lower than the US average
  • 915th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 46 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since February last year
  • 13,343rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 407 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 891 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 2.52% higher than February last year
  • 17.49% higher than the Iowa average
  • 11.33% lower than the US average
  • 892nd in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 11,836th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,403 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,013 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.23¢ per kWh

  • 0.19% higher than last month
  • 0.97% lower than February last year
  • 14.95% higher than the Iowa average
  • 6.34% lower than the US average
  • 891st in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since February last year
  • 15,693rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 225 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,680 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$403.74 per month

  • 22.96% lower than last month
  • 6.59% lower than February last year
  • 13.91% higher than the Iowa average
  • 75.87% lower than the US average
  • 899th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
  • 7,890th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,574 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,352 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$518 per month

  • 0.46% lower than last month
  • 2% lower than February last year
  • 14.15% higher than the Iowa average
  • 68.46% lower than the US average
  • 908th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,991st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 82 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 705 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.32¢ per kWh

  • 0.82% lower than last month
  • 12.26% higher than February last year
  • 12.41% higher than the Iowa average
  • 25.75% lower than the US average
  • 904th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 9,517th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 398 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,237 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8¢ per kWh

  • 0.84% higher than last month
  • 3.59% lower than February last year
  • 8.59% higher than the Iowa average
  • 21.59% lower than the US average
  • 908th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 12,759th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 497 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,488 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$26,420.37 per month

  • 5.93% lower than last month
  • 6.67% higher than February last year
  • 25.44% lower than the Iowa average
  • 13.82% lower than the US average
  • 549th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
  • 19,732nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 163 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 801 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$30,759.17 per month

  • 0.45% higher than last month
  • 5.06% lower than February last year
  • 29.15% lower than the Iowa average
  • 9.77% lower than the US average
  • 530th in the state out of 915 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since February last year
  • 19,894th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 141 since February last year

Maquoketa, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Maquoketa's residential electricity rate is 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.50% lower than the state's average price of 13.32 cents and 18.11% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility sells an estimated 43,226.93 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other electricity providers. The city is the 89th highest producing city out of 1028 cities in the state, averaging -0.06 megawatt hours produced per consumer in the city each year.

Maquoketa emits 5,139.6 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 880th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. At 5,139.6 kilograms per person and 6,123 citizens in the city, the city emits 31,469,742.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. The city has 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 10th highest out of any city in Iowa.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Maquoketa

Maquoketa residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
424th13.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Maquoketa
357th$104.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Maquoketa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Maquoketa, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED18.01130.313,589,309.84646,363,552
Eastern Iowa Light & PowerBUNDLED13.37160.24301,35640,294,900
Maquoketa Municipal Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.0096.2924,9413,243,500
Maquoketa Valley ElectricBUNDLED12.52141.9146,95618,401,900

Bellevue, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Bellevue's residential electricity rate is 10.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 24.48% lower than the state's average price of 13.32 cents and 37.21% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Bellevue Utilities has an estimated 528 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $64.97 per month, while the US average is $138.3.

Bellevue emits 5,139.6 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 267th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 12,052,351.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 148th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bellevue

Bellevue residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.123/kWh$0.100/kWh$133.31/mo.$61.90/mo.
22nd10.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bellevue
3rd$64.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bellevue Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bellevue, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Bellevue UtilitiesBUNDLED10.0063.2811,751.361,175,433.58
Maquoketa Valley ElectricBUNDLED12.52141.9146,95618,401,900

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Preston, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Preston's residential electricity rate is 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, unfortunately, 4.50% above Iowa's average rate of 13.32 cents, ranking the city at 448th out of 1028 cities in Iowa for lowest average electricity rate. Preston, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. With annual generation of 10 megawatt hours, Preston is the 84th highest generator of electricity in the state.

Preston emits 5,146.69 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 55th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 5,589,304.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 263rd highest for total pollution in the state. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Natural Gas, which accounts for 6.65 megawatt hours (or 66.51%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the city. Preston is home to one power generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Preston

Preston residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
448th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Preston
401st$116.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Preston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Preston, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED18.01130.313,589,309.84646,363,552
Maquoketa Valley ElectricBUNDLED12.52141.9146,95618,401,900
Preston, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED14.9093.82103,832570,800

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Electricity Production in Jackson County, Iowa

Power Plants in Jackson County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Iowa Hydro LLCRenewable World Energies LLC (100.00%)
Jackson County IA Conventional Hydroelectric 3,746
Jackson County IA Distillate Fuel Oil 3023,484.31782.81
Preston IA Natural Gas 1010,706.061,070.61
Maquoketa IA Distillate Fuel Oil -176335,483.53-1,906.16
Maquoketa IA Distillate Fuel Oil -179

Jackson County, Iowa Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Jackson County emits 5,105.72 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 45th worst polluting county out of 99 counties in Iowa based on emissions per capita. At 5,105.72 kilograms per person and 19,499 residents in the county, the county emits 99,556,435.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 1756th worst rank in the nation The county has 5 power generation plants, which is 13th most in the state.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
109.18%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
-4.00%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
-5.18%

Jackson County, Iowa Net Metering

Of the 6 electricity suppliers in Jackson County, 5 of them report that they offer net metering. Citizens of Iowa have decent net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Jackson County is 4.04%. This includes data from 4 companies, including Alliant Energy, Maquoketa Valley Electric, and Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Jackson County a rank of 941st best in the nation out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Jackson County:

  • Andrew, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Baldwin, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Bellevue, Iowa:
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 2.15%
    • Bellevue Utilities: 97.85%
  • La Motte, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Maquoketa, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 3.10%
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 11.18%
    • Eastern Iowa Light & Power: 2.74%
    • Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility: 82.98%
  • Miles, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Monmouth, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Preston, Iowa:
    • Preston, Iowa Electric Utility: 51.44%
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 45.41%
    • Alliant Energy: 3.14%
  • Sabula, Iowa:
    • Sabula, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Spragueville, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Springbrook, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • St. Donatus, Iowa:
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 100.00%
  • Zwingle, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Iowa?

There are 6 electricity suppliers serving customers in Jackson County, Iowa.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Jackson County, Iowa?

The largest electricity provider in Jackson County, Iowa by megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.

How many power plants are in Jackson County, Iowa?

There are 5 active power plants located in Jackson County, Iowa

What electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Iowa?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-05-13