Adair County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Adair County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Adair County residents pay an average residential electricity expense of $167.42, which is 44.04% higher than the state average bill of $116.23.

With 36,209 megawatt generated from solar power and 7,439 residents in Adair County, the county averages 4.87 megawatt hours produced from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 132nd in the nation out of 3221 counties.

There was a 79.32% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the most recent 12 months in Adair County.

There has been a 152.94% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel types in the previous 12 months in Adair County.

Residents of Adair County use enough electricity to emit 0.74 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 88th highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the state.

Roughly 0.01% of Adair County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel sources, making it the 1132nd highest ranked county in the US out of 3221 counties for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    127,041 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,282,313 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    4,282,098 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    215 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    575.66 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    5,486 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    0.74 kg

Greenfield, IA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Greenfield is roughly 12.10 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 7.82% below the state's average rate of 13.12 cents, resulting in the city ranking 92nd lowest for average electricity price out of 1028 cities in the state. The city has seen a 2326.88% rise in electricity generated by facilities specializing in solar power. There is 27.59% more electricity generated than used in Greenfield, leading to potential exportation of the excess.

Electricity use in Greenfield creates 132,736.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 985th highest of any city in Iowa. Additionally, the city ranks 1017th highest in the state for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. The city is home to 3 power producing plants, which is the 5th highest number of power plants within a city in Iowa out of the state's 1028 cities. Greenfield's primary fuel source is Solar, with 99.45% of electricity production coming from the fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenfield

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.124/kWh$0.119/kWh$129.36/mo.$115.55/mo.
92nd12.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenfield
138th$129.36Average residential monthly electricity bill for Greenfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Greenfield, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers Electric Cooperative IowaBUNDLED13.49171.0274,482.510,045,715.06
Greenfield Municipal UtilitiesBUNDLED10.7087.612009,903.031,059,748.93

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Adair, IA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Adair is roughly 17.85 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 36.02% above the state's average rate of 13.12 cents, resulting in the city ranking 435th lowest for average electricity price out of 1028 cities in the state. Alliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Consumers in the city are faced with 0.72 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 77.45 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.58 outages at 145.81 minutes each.

Electricity use in Adair creates 4,236,760.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 338th highest of any city in Iowa. This total also equates to a ranking of 213th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Adair

Adair 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.
435th17.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Adair
197th$135.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Adair Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Adair, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.85135.153,736,356666,865,116

Fontanelle, IA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Fontanelle is roughly 12.13 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 7.58% below the state's average rate of 13.12 cents, resulting in the city ranking 99th lowest for average electricity price out of 1028 cities in the state. With an estimated 70 residential customers, Fontanelle, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest vendor in the city. With a population of 615 residents, the city is the 421st most populous city in the state.

Electricity use in Fontanelle creates 3,043,934.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 419th highest of any city in Iowa. This total also equates to a ranking of 213th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fontanelle

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.118/kWh$163.69/mo.$120.73/mo.
99th12.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fontanelle
115th$122.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fontanelle Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fontanelle, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers Electric Cooperative IowaBUNDLED13.49171.0274,482.510,045,715.06
Fontanelle, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.7774.083,615.81389,361.16

Electricity Production in Adair County, Iowa

Power Plants in Adair County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Orient IA Wind 2,078,863
Arbor Hill Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 1,311,569
Adair County IA Wind 494,430
Morning Light Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 323,577
Greenfield IA Solar 36,209
FontanelleForward Fontanelle Power, LLC (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 5,532
Greenfield WindGreenfield Wind Power, LLC (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 4,944
WolverineWolverine Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 4,770
Wind GEMWind GEM, LLC (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 4,584
Cumberland RoseCumberland Rose Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 4,545
Adair County IA Wind 4,400
Meadow RidgeMeadow Ridge Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 4,359
Sky VoltSky Volt, LLC (100.00%)
Adair County IA Wind 4,316
Greenfield IA Distillate Fuel Oil 12593,789.08750.31
Greenfield IA Distillate Fuel Oil 7575,564.661,007.53
Stuart IA Distillate Fuel Oil 1515,557.431,037.16

Adair County, Iowa Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

As the 89th worst ranked county out of 99 counties in Iowa, Adair County emits 5,485.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 0.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 88th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type utilized in Adair County is Wind. The county produces 4,245,889 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 0.85% and 0.01% of total electricity generation, respectively. Adair County is home to 16 power producing plants, which is most in Iowa.

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
99.15%
SOLAR
Solar
0.85%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.01%

Adair County, Iowa Net Metering

Of the 6 electricity providers in Adair County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. The state of Iowa has above average state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

Adair County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 1.11% of their energy lost per year. The national average energy loss is 2.45%. This earned Adair County a rank of best in Iowa out of 99.

Providers In Each City in Adair County:

  • Adair, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Bridgewater, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Dexter, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Fontanelle, Iowa:
    • Farmers Electric Cooperative Iowa: 50.00%
    • Fontanelle, Iowa Electric Utility: 50.00%
  • Greenfield, Iowa:
    • Farmers Electric Cooperative Iowa: 50.05%
    • Greenfield Municipal Utilities: 49.95%
  • Orient, Iowa:
    • Orient, Iowa Electric Utility: 97.91%
    • Farmers Electric Cooperative Iowa: 2.09%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Adair County, Iowa?

By total revenue, Farmers Electric Cooperative Iowa is the largest electricity provider in Adair County, Iowa.

What electricity companies offer service in Adair County, Iowa?

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

Adair County, Iowa has 6 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

How many power plants are located in Adair County, Iowa?

Adair County, Iowa has 16 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2022-10-18