Elkhart County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Elkhart County, Indiana Electricity Overview
Citizens of Elkhart County pay about 14.48% less than the $138.3 nationwide average monthly residential electricity expense.
When calculating by total customers, Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the largest electricity supplier in Elkhart County.
With 1,454 megawatt hours produced using solar, Elkhart County is 37th in Indiana out of 92 counties for solar power electricity generation.
Hydroelectric power now accounts for 27.62% of the electricity produced in Elkhart County after a 385.63% in electricity produced using hydroelectric power.
Elkhart County produces 1.66% of their needed electricity and must import the remaining 98.34% from other counties.
Elkhart County creates 27.62% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 13,345 megawatt hours per year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,915,319 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.09 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
48,324 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
48,324 MWh
Production per Capita
0.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,878,857,144 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,081.43 kg
Recent Energy News in Elkhart
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,782 positions to 15,772nd, from last year's value of 20,554th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1,901 positions to 12,750th, from last year's value of 14,651st
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1,365 positions to 15,772nd, from last month's value of 17,137th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 348 positions to 12,750th, from last month's value of 13,098th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 319 positions to 558th, from last year's value of 239th
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 290 positions to 268th, from last month's value of 558th
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 25 positions to 268th, from last year's value of 243rd
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill decreased by 21.25% to $129.93, from last month's value of $165
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 5.03% to $129.74, from last year's value of $136.61
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill decreased by 8.84% to $129.93, from last year's value of $142.53
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.8% to $129.74, from last month's value of $130.79
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,490 positions to 9,376th, from last year's value of 11,866th
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 4,110 positions to 9,860th, from last year's value of 13,970th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 497 positions to 9,376th, from last month's value of 9,873rd
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 314 positions to 406th, from last year's value of 92nd
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 314 positions to 406th, from last year's value of 92nd
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 6.4% to 11.29 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.06 ¢ / kWh
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 10.72% to 11.36 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.73 ¢ / kWh
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 6 positions to 9,860th, from last month's value of 9,866th
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 5 positions to 406th, from last month's value of 401st
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 1% to 11.29 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.4 ¢ / kWh
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity rate increased by 2.18% to 11.36 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.12 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,307 positions to 13,132nd, from last year's value of 16,439th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 557 positions to 12,942nd, from last year's value of 12,385th
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 970 positions to 13,132nd, from last month's value of 14,102nd
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 308 positions to 529th, from last year's value of 221st
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 307 positions to 529th, from last month's value of 222nd
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 20 positions to 12,942nd, from last month's value of 12,922nd
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 6.37% to 8.01 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.56 ¢ / kWh
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 8.02% to 8.11 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.82 ¢ / kWh
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.73% to 8.01 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.07 ¢ / kWh
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.63% to 8.11 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.24 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 166 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 171st
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 939.2 MWhs
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 1 position to 3rd, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Elkhart, the conventional hydroelectric production national rank increased by 1 position to 337th, from last year's value of 338th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,606 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,097th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 939.2 MWhs
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 32 positions to 54th, from last year's value of 22nd
- In Elkhart, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Elkhart, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Elkhart Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
15.57¢ per kWh
- 0.97% higher than last month
- 8.94% lower than February last year
- 5.55% higher than the Indiana average
- 4.48% lower than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 15,052nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,318 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,351 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
15.97¢ per kWh
- 0.79% lower than last month
- 1.75% lower than February last year
- 5.58% higher than the Indiana average
- 5.71% lower than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 15,453rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 714 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,674 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$129.93 per month
- 21.25% lower than last month
- 8.84% lower than February last year
- 4.5% higher than the Indiana average
- 3.64% higher than the US average
- 268th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has increased by 290 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since February last year
- 15,772nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,365 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,782 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$129.74 per month
- 0.8% lower than last month
- 5.03% lower than February last year
- 3.78% higher than the Indiana average
- 2.1% lower than the US average
- 558th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 319 since February last year
- 12,750th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 348 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,901 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
11.36¢ per kWh
- 2.18% higher than last month
- 10.72% lower than February last year
- 9.21% lower than the Indiana average
- 16.54% lower than the US average
- 406th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 314 since February last year
- 9,860th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,110 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.29¢ per kWh
- 1% lower than last month
- 6.4% lower than February last year
- 8.13% lower than the Indiana average
- 20.04% lower than the US average
- 406th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 314 since February last year
- 9,376th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 497 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,490 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$618.46 per month
- 17% lower than last month
- 9.87% lower than February last year
- 1.34% lower than the Indiana average
- 63.03% lower than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 296 since February last year
- 17,171st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,139 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,381 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$683.99 per month
- 0.82% lower than last month
- 3.32% lower than February last year
- 1.37% lower than the Indiana average
- 58.36% lower than the US average
- 423rd in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 309 since February last year
- 17,485th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 223 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 270 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
8.11¢ per kWh
- 1.63% lower than last month
- 8.02% lower than February last year
- 2.2% higher than the Indiana average
- 17.69% lower than the US average
- 529th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 307 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 308 since February last year
- 13,132nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 970 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,307 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.01¢ per kWh
- 0.73% lower than last month
- 6.37% lower than February last year
- 1.75% higher than the Indiana average
- 21.46% lower than the US average
- 222nd in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 12,942nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 557 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$10,464.08 per month
- 5.36% lower than last month
- 6.69% lower than February last year
- 74.67% lower than the Indiana average
- 65.87% lower than the US average
- 109th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 13,789th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 345 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 267 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$10,902.46 per month
- 0.57% lower than last month
- 5.86% lower than February last year
- 71.68% lower than the Indiana average
- 68.02% lower than the US average
- 110th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 12,079th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 500 since February last year
Elkhart, IN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.93 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Elkhart, which is 9.18% more than Indiana's average rate of 14.59 cents and 0.54% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. Hydroelectric power makes up 100.00% of all electricity generation in the city because of a rise of 385.63% in total megawatt hours produced from the fuel type over the course of the past 12 months. Indiana Michigan Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Elkhart averages 8,975.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 483,218,737.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 16th worst in Indiana for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Elkhart's power plants most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elkhart
Elkhart residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elkhart, Indiana
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 15.93 | 129.76 | 13,345 | 4,099,572.37 | 653,089,193 |
Zips with electric coverage in Elkhart, Indiana include: 46514, 46516, 46528, 46517
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Goshen, IN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 17.68 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Goshen, resulting in the city ranking 609th out of 696 cities in Indiana. Northern Indiana Public Services Company sells an estimated 94,027.16 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $114.22 per month, while the Indiana average is $132.98.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Goshen averages 9,136.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 317,864,317.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 28th worst in Indiana for total pollution. The electricity used in Goshen has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Goshen
Goshen residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Goshen, Indiana
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 15.93 | 129.76 | 4,099,572.37 | 653,089,193 | |
Northern Indiana Public Services Company | BUNDLED | 17.73 | 113.77 | 3,280,796.4 | 581,832,070 |
Zips with electric coverage in Goshen, Indiana include: 46526, 46528, 46517
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Nappanee, IN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 17.73 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Nappanee, resulting in the city ranking 612th out of 696 cities in Indiana. Northern Indiana Public Services Company sells an estimated 25,675.46 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $113.77 per month, while the Indiana average is $132.98.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Nappanee averages 9,136.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 65,158,896 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 99th worst in Indiana for total pollution. The electricity used in Nappanee has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nappanee
Nappanee residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nappanee, Indiana
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northern Indiana Public Services Company | BUNDLED | 17.73 | 113.77 | 3,280,796.4 | 581,832,070 |
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Electricity Production in Elkhart County, Indiana
Power Plants in Elkhart County, Indiana
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earthmovers LFGTEWabash Valley Power Association (100.00%) | Elkhart County | IN | Landfill Gas | 23,370 | 12,777,249.02 | 546.74 | ||
Elkhart | IN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 13,345 | |||||
Green Cow PowerGreen Cow Power LLC (100.00%) | Elkhart County | IN | Other Biomass Gas | 10,155 | 7,236,792.74 | 712.63 | ||
Middlebury SolarEcos Energy LLC (100.00%) | Elkhart County | IN | Solar | 1,454 |
Elkhart County, Indiana Details
Elkhart County citizens average 9,081.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 1,878,857,144.47 kilograms. Around 48.36% of electricity in Elkhart County comes from generation using Landfill Gas. Taken together with Conventional Hydroelectric (27.62%) and Other Biomass Gas (21.01%), these three fuel sources make up 96.99% of the county electricity generation. Elkhart County has the 11th most power producing plants of any county in Indiana, with 4 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Elkhart County:
- Bristol, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Elkhart, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Goshen, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 2.80%
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 97.20%
- Middlebury, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Millersburg, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Nappanee, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Wakarusa, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Elkhart County, Indiana?
Elkhart County, Indiana has 2 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located in Elkhart County, Indiana?
There are 4 active electricity plants in Elkhart County, Indiana
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Elkhart County, Indiana?
The largest electricity supplier in Elkhart County, Indiana by megawatt hours sold is Northern Indiana Public Services Company.
Which electricity companies offer service in Elkhart County, Indiana?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Northern Indiana Public Services Company | 63,376 |
2 | Indiana Michigan Power | 15,981 |