Butler County, MO: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Butler County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Butler County, Missouri Electricity Overview

Power facilities in Butler County have achieved a 52.40% decrease in the usage of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation during the previous year, a step in the right direction.

Releasing 363,068,528.27 kilograms of CO2 gases, Butler County has the 789th highest pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the United States.

There was a 6.31% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last 12 months in Butler County.

The 1,103 megawatt hours of electricity produced by non-renewable fuels places Butler County at 30th in Missouri out of 115 counties in non-renewable power production.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Butler County totals $146.8. For comparison, the state average bill is $132.46

With a population of 42,314 residents, Butler County is the 1163rd largest county in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    532,436 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.58 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,103 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,103 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.03 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    363,068,528 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,580.34 kg

Recent Energy News in Poplar Bluff

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Poplar Bluff Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

11.97¢ per kWh

  • 3.12% higher than last month
  • 8.3% lower than February last year
  • 2.39% higher than the Missouri average
  • 26.55% lower than the US average
  • 540th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 5,696th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 173 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,517 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.15¢ per kWh

  • 0.63% lower than last month
  • 2.78% higher than February last year
  • 3.01% higher than the Missouri average
  • 16.48% lower than the US average
  • 544th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 9,825th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 87 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 736 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$126.99 per month

  • 28.63% lower than last month
  • 4.56% lower than February last year
  • 7.05% higher than the Missouri average
  • 1.3% higher than the US average
  • 673rd in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 42 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since February last year
  • 14,649th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,765 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,077 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$144.92 per month

  • 0.35% lower than last month
  • 1.52% lower than February last year
  • 4.68% higher than the Missouri average
  • 9.34% higher than the US average
  • 722nd in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 19,220th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 373 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,212 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

10.34¢ per kWh

  • 2.48% higher than last month
  • 9.34% lower than February last year
  • 2.5% higher than the Missouri average
  • 24.09% lower than the US average
  • 539th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 5,550th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,561 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,446 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.59¢ per kWh

  • 0.76% lower than last month
  • 2.55% higher than February last year
  • 3.9% higher than the Missouri average
  • 17.92% lower than the US average
  • 544th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,268th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 267 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,121 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$530.67 per month

  • 21.77% lower than last month
  • 4.86% lower than February last year
  • 6.91% lower than the Missouri average
  • 68.28% lower than the US average
  • 258th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 195 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 194 since February last year
  • 14,207th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,395 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 286 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$679.63 per month

  • 0.33% lower than last month
  • 2.79% higher than February last year
  • 3.26% lower than the Missouri average
  • 58.62% lower than the US average
  • 452nd in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 17,156th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 203 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,048 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.72¢ per kWh

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 9.03% lower than February last year
  • 3.74% higher than the Missouri average
  • 21.7% lower than the US average
  • 542nd in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 171 since February last year
  • 10,567th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 294 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,993 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.87¢ per kWh

  • 0.71% lower than last month
  • 4.32% higher than February last year
  • 5.09% higher than the Missouri average
  • 13.1% lower than the US average
  • 716th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 17,488th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 178 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,507 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$12,723.42 per month

  • 38.18% lower than last month
  • 24.33% lower than February last year
  • 0.14% higher than the Missouri average
  • 58.5% lower than the US average
  • 457th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 85 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 84 since February last year
  • 14,837th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,252 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,083 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$19,706.66 per month

  • 1.7% lower than last month
  • 4.09% lower than February last year
  • 10.29% higher than the Missouri average
  • 42.19% lower than the US average
  • 540th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
  • 16,590th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 49 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 151 since February last year

Poplar Bluff, MO Electricity Overview

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On average, Poplar Bluff's residential electricity rate is 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.36% less than the average state price of 12.74 cents and 26.30% lower than the national average of 16.02 cents. The Missouri average monthly residential electric bill is $132.46, while the Poplar Bluff average is 4.64% more at $138.6 per month. This ranks the city 436th in the state for average monthly bill amount. With an estimated 3,273 total residential customers, Municipal Utilities Poplar Bluff Missouri is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Electricity use in Poplar Bluff creates 141,302,049.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 53rd highest amount of any city in Missouri. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 8,659.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 8th ranked city in Missouri for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. In Poplar Bluff, Natural Gas makes up 94.63% of the fuel types utilized for electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Poplar Bluff

Poplar Bluff residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.100/kWh$228.34/mo.$82.26/mo.
177th11.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Poplar Bluff
436th$138.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Poplar Bluff Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Poplar Bluff, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ameren MissouriBUNDLED12.26123.5913,057,104.521,601,429,569
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.56162.071,738,360.32270,541,661
Municipal Utilities Poplar Bluff MissouriBUNDLED9.23125.561,103125,63311,596,000
Ozark Border Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.25140.1544,27755,794,000

Qulin, MO Electricity Overview

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On average, Qulin's residential electricity rate is 12.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.29% more than the average state price of 12.74 cents and 19.42% less than the national average of 16.02 cents. Qulin has 828 residents, resulting in it being the 415th largest city by population in Missouri. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Qulin average is 9.24% more at $151.09 per month.

Electricity use in Qulin creates 7,063,496.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 412th highest amount of any city in Missouri. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 8,530.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Qulin as the 188th highest polluting city in Missouri. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 10,418.7 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Qulin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.118/kWh$248.96/mo.$94.95/mo.
443rd12.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Qulin
785th$151.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Qulin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Qulin, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.56162.071,738,360.32270,541,661
Ozark Border Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.25140.1544,27755,794,000

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Fisk, MO Electricity Overview

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On average, Fisk's residential electricity rate is 12.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.39% less than the average state price of 12.74 cents and 20.75% lower than the national average of 16.02 cents. Fisk has 566 residents, resulting in it being the 497th largest city by population in Missouri. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Fisk average is 2.62% more at $141.92 per month.

Electricity use in Fisk creates 4,828,428.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 495th highest amount of any city in Missouri. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 8,530.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Fisk as the 188th highest polluting city in Missouri. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 7,121.96 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fisk

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.098/kWh$225.69/mo.$80.46/mo.
417th12.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fisk
496th$141.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fisk Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fisk, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ameren MissouriBUNDLED12.26123.5913,057,104.521,601,429,569
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.56162.071,738,360.32270,541,661
Ozark Border Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.25140.1544,27755,794,000

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Electricity Production in Butler County, Missouri

Power Plants in Butler County, Missouri

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Poplar Bluff MO Natural Gas 1,1032,844,372.222,578.76

Butler County, Missouri Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 363,068,528.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted each year in Butler County from electricity use. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 8,580.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 13th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. Over 94.63% of electricity in Butler County comes from production using Natural Gas. Butler County has one electricity generation plant.

NATURAL GAS
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94.63%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
5.37%

Butler County, Missouri Net Metering

Out of the 4 providers in Butler County, 4 of them offer net metering to their customers. Residents of Missouri have above average net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in Butler County that report energy loss, including Ameren Missouri, Ozark Border Electric Cooperative, and Municipal Utilities Poplar Bluff Missouri. Together, these 3 companies average a yearly energy loss of 3.82% of electricity generated. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 3.23%, resulting in a rank of 810th best in the country and a state rank of 41st best out of 3230 and 115 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Butler County:

  • Ellsinore, Missouri:
    • Ozark Border Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Fisk, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • Ozark Border Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Ameren Missouri: 33.33%
  • Neelyville, Missouri:
    • Ozark Border Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Poplar Bluff, Missouri:
    • Ameren Missouri: 20.98%
    • Empire District Electric: 26.35%
    • Municipal Utilities Poplar Bluff Missouri: 26.31%
    • Ozark Border Electric Cooperative: 26.35%
  • Qulin, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • Ozark Border Electric Cooperative: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Butler County, Missouri?

The largest electricity company in Butler County, Missouri by total customer count is Ameren Missouri.

How many power plants are located within Butler County, Missouri?

There is one electricity plant located in Butler County, Missouri

What electricity companies offer service in Butler County, Missouri?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Ameren Missouri12,618
2Ozark Border Electric Cooperative10,320
3Municipal Utilities Poplar Bluff Missouri9,510
4Empire District Electric3,171

How many electric companies offer service in Butler County, Missouri?

Butler County, Missouri is home to 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29