Cole County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Cole County, Missouri Electricity Overview
Residents of Cole County are paying, on average, 26.72% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
At $128.17, the average Cole County monthly residential electric bill is 3.23% lower than the state average bill.
Cole County comes in as the 14th worst pollution level from electricity use out of 115 counties in Missouri, releasing 653,278,271.47 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Customers in the county use 3473.56% of the electricity that the county generates.
Cole County has achieved a 8.33% increase in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation over the course of the last 12 months.
Cole County is the 1338th largest producing county out of 3230 counties in the nation when considering megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
968,499 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.58 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
27,882 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
24,290 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,592 MWh
Production per Capita
0.36 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
653,278,271 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,487.55 kg
Recent Energy News in Jefferson City
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,687 positions to 11,072nd, from last year's value of 9,385th
- In Jefferson City, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,295 positions to 4,366th, from last month's value of 8,661st
- In Jefferson City, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 124 positions to 4,366th, from last year's value of 4,242nd
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 20 positions to 11,072nd, from last month's value of 11,092nd
- In Jefferson City, the residential electricity bill decreased by 34.4% to $88.54, from last month's value of $134.98
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 5 positions to 322nd, from last year's value of 317th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 2.87% to $123.43, from last year's value of $119.98
- In Jefferson City, the residential electricity bill decreased by 5.66% to $88.54, from last year's value of $93.86
- In Jefferson City, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 313th, from last month's value of 315th
- In Jefferson City, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 313th, from last year's value of 314th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.36% to $123.43, from last month's value of $123.87
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,567 positions to 16,823rd, from last year's value of 15,256th
- In Jefferson City, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,193 positions to 14,888th, from last year's value of 12,695th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 325 positions to 16,823rd, from last month's value of 16,498th
- In Jefferson City, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 371 positions to 654th, from last year's value of 283rd
- In Jefferson City, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 367 positions to 654th, from last month's value of 287th
- In Jefferson City, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 249 positions to 14,888th, from last month's value of 15,137th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 8.06% to $677.05, from last year's value of $626.55
- In Jefferson City, the commercial electricity bill increased by 12.02% to $546.56, from last year's value of $487.92
- In Jefferson City, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 13.37% to $546.56, from last month's value of $630.92
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 289th, from last year's value of 288th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 289th, from last month's value of 288th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.73% to $677.05, from last month's value of $672.17
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,253 positions to 10,201st, from last year's value of 4,948th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 365 positions to 10,201st, from last month's value of 9,836th
- In Jefferson City, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 280 positions to 5,433rd, from last year's value of 5,713th
- In Jefferson City, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 281 positions to 5,433rd, from last month's value of 5,152nd
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 6.33% to 7.59 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.13 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 4 positions to 323rd, from last year's value of 319th
- In Jefferson City, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 6.73% to 6.07 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 6.5 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson City, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 3.21% to 6.07 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.27 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.48% to 7.59 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.62 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson City, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 233rd, from last year's value of 234th
- In Jefferson City, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 233rd, from last month's value of 234th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 884 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 115th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 253.7 MWhs
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 35 positions to 40th, from last year's value of 5th
- In Jefferson City, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 2 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 1,001st
- In Jefferson City, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 1 position to 999th, from last year's value of 998th
Electricity Production from Landfill Gas
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,709.09 MWhs
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production national rank dropped by 84 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 26th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 2nd, from last year's value of 1st
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,820 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 883rd
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,962.79 MWhs
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 41 positions to 54th, from last year's value of 13th
- In Jefferson City, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Jefferson City, 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 Jefferson City, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
- In Jefferson City, the total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 54th, from last year's value of 52nd
- In Jefferson City, the total production state rank increased by 1 position to 54th, from last month's value of 55th
Electricity Emission from Production from Landfill Gas
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 831926.3953846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission national rank dropped by 75 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 35th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 2nd, from last year's value of 1st
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,110 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 589th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1096835.806 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 43 positions to 54th, from last year's value of 11th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 908 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 100th
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 264909.41061538464 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Jefferson City, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 35 positions to 40th, from last year's value of 5th
Jefferson City Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.84¢ per kWh
- 7.78% higher than last month
- 0.25% higher than February last year
- 15.84% lower than the Missouri average
- 39.63% lower than the US average
- 231st in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 40 since February last year
- 2,548th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 842 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 733 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
12.13¢ per kWh
- 0.02% higher than last month
- 5.77% higher than February last year
- 11.65% lower than the Missouri average
- 28.37% lower than the US average
- 273rd 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
- 4,274th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 264 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,368 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$88.54 per month
- 34.4% lower than last month
- 5.66% lower than February last year
- 25.36% lower than the Missouri average
- 29.37% lower than the US average
- 313th in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 4,366th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,295 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 124 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$123.43 per month
- 0.36% lower than last month
- 2.87% higher than February last year
- 10.84% lower than the Missouri average
- 6.87% lower than the US average
- 322nd in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since February last year
- 11,072nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,687 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
8.1¢ per kWh
- 6.96% higher than last month
- 0.38% higher than February last year
- 19.7% lower than the Missouri average
- 40.53% lower than the US average
- 234th 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
- 3,033rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,296 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,481 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
9.48¢ per kWh
- 0.03% higher than last month
- 6.14% higher than February last year
- 15.05% lower than the Missouri average
- 32.89% lower than the US average
- 234th in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 3,375th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 149 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,233 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$546.56 per month
- 13.37% lower than last month
- 12.02% higher than February last year
- 4.12% lower than the Missouri average
- 67.33% lower than the US average
- 654th in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 367 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 371 since February last year
- 14,888th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 249 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,193 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$677.05 per month
- 0.73% higher than last month
- 8.06% higher than February last year
- 3.63% lower than the Missouri average
- 58.78% lower than the US average
- 289th in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 16,823rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 325 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,567 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
6.07¢ per kWh
- 3.21% lower than last month
- 6.73% lower than February last year
- 18.44% lower than the Missouri average
- 38.44% lower than the US average
- 233rd 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
- 5,433rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 281 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 280 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.59¢ per kWh
- 0.48% lower than last month
- 6.33% higher than February last year
- 10.09% lower than the Missouri average
- 25.65% lower than the US average
- 323rd in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
- 10,201st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 365 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,253 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$5,177.98 per month
- 12.06% lower than last month
- 0.8% lower than February last year
- 59.24% lower than the Missouri average
- 83.11% lower than the US average
- 232nd in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank has increased by 40 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 9,823rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 414 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 691 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$7,349.49 per month
- 0.05% lower than last month
- 9.34% higher than February last year
- 58.87% lower than the Missouri average
- 78.44% lower than the US average
- 273rd in the state out of 926 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 10,811th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 164 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,182 since February last year
Jefferson City, MO Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Jefferson City, which is 7.00% lower than the state's average rate of 12.74 cents. There has been a 53.05% decline in the use of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuels in Jefferson City. With annual generation of 27,882 megawatt hours, the city is the 12th largest producer of electricity in the state.
Approximately 8,453.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 1055th worst polluter in the state out of 1086 cities. With total emissions of 364,144,124.99 kilograms, the city ranks 16th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city has the 7th highest electricity plants of any city in the state, with 3 total plants. For electricity production purposes, Jefferson City's main fuel type is Landfill Gas, making up 24,290 megawatt hours, or 87.12% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jefferson City
Jefferson City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jefferson City, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.26 | 123.59 | 3,592 | 13,057,104.52 | 1,601,429,569 |
| Callaway Electric | BUNDLED | 14.00 | 173.96 | 185,817 | 26,015,000 | |
| Three Rivers Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.10 | 133.72 | 319,057 | 35,406,000 |
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Wardsville, MO Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 11.68 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Wardsville, which is 8.34% lower than the state's average rate of 12.74 cents. Ameren Missouri has an estimated 203 total residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Wardsville average is 6.97% less at $128.66 per month.
Approximately 8,530.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 188th worst polluter in the state out of 1086 cities. With total emissions of 14,536,470.23 kilograms, the city ranks 292nd highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 21,441.39 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wardsville
Wardsville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wardsville, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.26 | 123.59 | 13,057,104.52 | 1,601,429,569 | |
| Three Rivers Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.10 | 133.72 | 319,057 | 35,406,000 |
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Taos, MO Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 11.68 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Taos, which is 8.34% lower than the state's average rate of 12.74 cents. Ameren Missouri has an estimated 379 total residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Taos average is 6.97% less at $128.66 per month.
Approximately 8,530.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 23rd worst polluter in the state out of 1086 cities. With total emissions of 12,028,417.27 kilograms, the city ranks 321st highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 17,742 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Taos
Taos residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Taos, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.26 | 123.59 | 13,057,104.52 | 1,601,429,569 | |
| Three Rivers Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.10 | 133.72 | 319,057 | 35,406,000 |
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Electricity Production in Cole County, Missouri
Power Plants in Cole County, Missouri
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ameresco Jefferson CityAMERESCO Jefferson City LLC (100.00%) | Jefferson City | MO | Landfill Gas | 24,290 | 11,823,482.83 | 486.76 | ||
| Jefferson City | MO | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,133 | 1,953,272.38 | 915.74 | |||
FairgroundsAmeren Missouri (100.00%) | Jefferson City | MO | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,459 | 1,797,920.33 | 1,232.3 |
Cole County, Missouri Details
Approximately 8,487.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 89th highest polluter in the state out of 115 counties. With total emissions of 653,278,271.47 kilograms, the county ranks 14th highest in Missouri and 508th in the US for total pollution from electricity consumption. The primary fuel consumed in Cole County is Landfill Gas. The county generates 87.12% of the total production in the county from this fuel source. Cole County has 3 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 847th highest number of power plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Cole County:
- Centertown, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- Jefferson City, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Callaway Electric: 5.86%
- Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 44.14%
- Lohman, Missouri:
- Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Russellville, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 50.79%
- Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 49.21%
- St. Martins, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 92.44%
- Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 7.56%
- St. Thomas, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Taos, Missouri:
- Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Wardsville, Missouri:
- Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 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 Cole County, Missouri?
The largest electricity supplier in Cole County, Missouri by total customer count is Ameren Missouri.
How many electric companies offer service in Cole County, Missouri?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Cole County, Missouri.
How many power plants are in Cole County, Missouri?
Cole County, Missouri is home to 3 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Cole County, Missouri?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Missouri | 23,299 |
| 2 | Three Rivers Electric Cooperative | 3,904 |
