Bremer County, IA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Bremer County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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Bremer County, Iowa Electricity Overview

When calculating by total customers, Waverly Utilities is the largest electricity company in Bremer County.

With 24,863 residents within its borders and 7,134 megawatt hours produced a year, Bremer County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 0.29 megawatt hours. This is the 62 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in Iowa.

Bremer County has seen a rise of about 16.72% in electricity produced by wind turbines.

Emitting 125,850,169.44 kilograms of CO2 gases, Bremer County has the 1557th worst pollution level from electricity use of any county in the country and 25th highest in Iowa.

In Bremer County, 523 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable sources. Bremer County ranks 1045th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

Bremer County is the 58th largest producing county in Iowa out of 99 counties when it comes to megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuels.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    425,680 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    7,134 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    6,611 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    523 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.29 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    125,850,169 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,061.75 kg

Waverly, IA Electricity Overview

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Waverly has an average residential electricity rate of 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.34% lower than the average state price of 13.21 cents. Previously, approximately 5,664 megawatt hours were generated in the city from wind turbines. However, in the previous year that total is 6,611 megawatt hours, a 16.72% increase. Electricity generation from wind in the city totals 0.64 megawatt hours produced per person living in the city. This is the 9th highest amount in the state out of the 1028 cities.

The consumption of electricity in Waverly accounts for 50,917,429.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 43rd highest in the state out of 1028 cities. The city averages 4,954.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Wind makes up 96.38% of the fuel used for electricity production in Waverly. Distillate Fuel Oil and Natural Gas are also important fuel sources in the city, with 190.27 (2.77%) and 57.73 (0.84%) megawatt hours produced from each, respectively. There are 3 power generation plants in Waverly, which is the 5th highest number of plants in a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waverly

Waverly residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.53/mo.
427th13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Waverly
359th$105.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Waverly Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Waverly, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED10.9189.826,167,060.82673,028,298
Waverly UtilitiesBUNDLED13.21105.516,85942,474.735,610,099.51

Sumner, IA Electricity Overview

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Sumner has an average residential electricity rate of 15.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.52% below the average US rate of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 7,792.46 megawatt hours a year, Sumner, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest vendor in the city. The city has encouraged a 44.78% drop in non-renewable fuel source usage in their power plants.

On average, Sumner residents emit 5,192.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 24th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 11,159,401.99 kilograms, which is the 154th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. About 100.00% of Sumner's electricity is produced using Distillate Fuel Oil. Sumner has one electricity producing plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sumner

Sumner 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.
492nd15.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sumner
435th$127.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sumner Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sumner, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.75130.533,642,669.62646,641,919
Butler County RECBUNDLED13.69208.9571,2669,754,000
Sumner, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED15.49121.942758,663.481,341,860.95

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Denver, IA Electricity Overview

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Denver has an average residential electricity rate of 12.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.62% lower than the average state price of 13.21 cents. Denver, Iowa Electric Utility has an estimated 688 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $106.55 per month, while the state average is $113.29. Customers in Denver pay a 5.95% markdown compared to the rest of the state.

On average, Denver residents emit 5,128.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 67th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 9,604,974.47 kilograms, which is the 175th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Denver

Denver residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.53/mo.
408th12.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Denver
365th$106.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Denver Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Denver, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Denver, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.03109.618,408.761,095,679.13
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED10.9189.826,167,060.82673,028,298

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Electricity Production in Bremer County, Iowa

Power Plants in Bremer County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Waverly Community Wind ProjectWaverly Utilities (100.00%)
Waverly IA Wind 6,611
Sumner IA Distillate Fuel Oil 275221,434.09805.21
Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantWaverly Utilities (100.00%)
Waverly IA Distillate Fuel Oil 195213,143.311,093.04
Waverly IA Distillate Fuel Oil 5351,858.1978.45

Bremer County, Iowa Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Bremer County creates 125,850,169.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1557th largest amount of any county in the US. The county averages 5,061.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 48th highest in Iowa in this category. Around 92.67% of electricity in Bremer County comes from generation using Wind. Taken together with Distillate Fuel Oil (6.52%) and Natural Gas (0.81%), these three fuel types make up 7,134 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the county electricity production. Bremer County is home to 4 electricity producing plants, which is 672nd highest in the country.

WIND
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92.67%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
6.52%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.81%

Bremer County, Iowa Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Bremer County include Waverly Utilities, Alliant Energy, and Butler County REC The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Bremer County averages out to about 1.95% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The countrywide average is 2.87%, resulting in Bremer County having a rank of 142nd best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Bremer County:

  • Denver, Iowa:
    • Denver, Iowa Electric Utility: 85.09%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 14.91%
  • Frederika, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Janesville, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Plainfield, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Readlyn, Iowa:
    • Readlyn, Iowa Electric Utility: 98.83%
    • Alliant Energy: 1.17%
  • Sumner, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 3.20%
    • Butler County REC: 6.30%
    • Sumner, Iowa Electric Utility: 90.49%
  • Tripoli, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Waverly, Iowa:
    • Waverly Utilities: 97.82%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 2.18%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Bremer County, Iowa?

There are 4 active electricity plants in Bremer County, Iowa

What electricity company is the largest provider in Bremer County, Iowa?

By total revenue, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Bremer County, Iowa.

What electricity companies offer service in Bremer County, Iowa?

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

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

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-01-31