Audubon County, IA: Electric Rates From 7 Providers

Audubon County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Audubon County, IA is $162.12
  • The average electricity rate in Audubon County, IA is 13.28¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Audubon County, IA

The average residential electric bill in Audubon County, IA is $162.12 per month. Audubon County, IA is the 52nd most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.

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Audubon County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Audubon County is the 282nd largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the country, with a population of 5,657 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 674,312.

Audubon County is the 518th largest producing county out of 3221 counties in the US when it comes to megawatt hours generated from renewable fuel sources.

Audubon County's 46.47% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation during the previous 12 months is a disappointing trend.

Wind turbines produce 78.57 megawatt hours per year per person for Audubon County residents, which is 19th highest county in Iowa out of 99 counties.

Audubon County generates 580.44% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the excess.

Over the course of the most recent 12 months, Audubon County saw a 28.76% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    99,099 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.52 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    674,312 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    444,476 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    229,836 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    119.2 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    19,187,647 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,391.84 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Audubon

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Audubon Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

10.45¢ per kWh

  • 0.72% lower than last month
  • 5.59% higher than November last year
  • 21.27% lower than the Iowa average
  • 38.63% lower than the US average
  • 200th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 69 since November last year
  • 879th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 52 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 23 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.9¢ per kWh

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 0.56% higher than November last year
  • 18.99% lower than the Iowa average
  • 33.93% lower than the US average
  • 264th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since November last year
  • 1,233rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 76 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 897 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$62.49 per month

  • 4.11% lower than last month
  • 7.61% higher than November last year
  • 32.39% lower than the Iowa average
  • 47.15% lower than the US average
  • 188th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 38 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 145 since November last year
  • 355th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 218 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 170 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$86.82 per month

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 3.34% lower than November last year
  • 22.08% lower than the Iowa average
  • 38.96% lower than the US average
  • 247th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since November last year
  • 910th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 618 since November last year

Audubon, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens of Audubon are billed a residential electricity rate of 10.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.38% lower than the average Iowa price of 13.51 cents and 34.61% below the nationwide average of 16.66 cents. MidAmerican Energy has an estimated 165 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $86.82 per month.

Emitting 9,505,874.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Audubon is the 162nd highest out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,603.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Audubon, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Audubon

Audubon residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.61/mo.
264th10.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Audubon
247th$86.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Audubon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Audubon, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED10.9389.536,235,372.89681,470,864

Exira, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens of Exira are billed a residential electricity rate of 10.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.38% lower than the average Iowa price of 13.51 cents and 34.61% below the nationwide average of 16.66 cents. With a population of 797 residents, the city is the 356th largest city by population in Iowa. Customers in the city experience 0.9 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 93.12 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emitting 3,668,853.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Exira is the 351st highest out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,603.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Exira, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Exira

Exira residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.61/mo.
264th10.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Exira
247th$86.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Exira Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Exira, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED10.9389.536,235,372.89681,470,864

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Kimballton, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens of Kimballton are billed a residential electricity rate of 12.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.65% lower than the average Iowa price of 13.51 cents and 27.53% below the nationwide average of 16.66 cents. Kimballton has the 643rd largest population in the state, with 251 residents . Kimballton, Iowa Utility Company is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers.

Emitting 1,155,435.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Kimballton is the 632nd highest out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,603.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Kimballton, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kimballton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.075/kWh$247.99/mo.$65.93/mo.
322nd12.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kimballton
269th$92.13Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kimballton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kimballton, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kimballton, Iowa Utility CompanyBUNDLED11.7183.331,401.04164,073.05
Nishnabotna Valley RECBUNDLED15.44219.7463,019.789,732,953.12

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Audubon County, Iowa Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Audubon County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Heartland Divide Wind Project, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Audubon County IA Wind 444,4763922
Audubon County IA Natural Gas 229,8365130,560,534.095568.0619

Audubon County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
65.92%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
33.74%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.34%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Audubon County results in the release of 19,187,646.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 2552nd largest emissions amount in the nation out of 3221 counties. Averaging 3,391.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2197th worst for pollution per capita. Wind is the primary fuel in Audubon County, with 65.92% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel types in the county, with 33.74% and 0.34% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Audubon County is home to 2 power generation plants, which is 1170th highest in the country.

Audubon County, Iowa Net Metering

Of the 7 electricity companies in Audubon County, 5 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

Audubon County has an average of 1.65% of the electricity that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The countrywide average is 2.43%, meaning Audubon County ranks 111th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Audubon County:

  • Audubon, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Brayton, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Exira, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Gray, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 56.68%
    • Western Iowa Power Cooperative: 43.32%
  • Kimballton, Iowa:
    • Nishnabotna Valley REC: 1.02%
    • Kimballton, Iowa Utility Company: 98.98%

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

FAQ

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

Audubon County, Iowa is home to 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Audubon County, Iowa?

The largest electricity provider in Audubon County, Iowa by total customer count is MidAmerican Energy.

Which electricity companies offer service in Audubon County, Iowa?

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

There are 7 electricity companies operating in Audubon County, Iowa.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-07-16