Clay County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Clay County, IA is $184.67
- The average electricity rate in Clay County, IA is 14.34¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Clay County, IA
The average residential electric bill in Clay County, IA is $184.67 per month. Clay County, IA is the 74th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.
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Clay County, Iowa Electricity Overview
With total production of 1,117,329 megawatt hours, Clay County is ranked 570th largest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation for total production.
Clay County averages 68.09 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 166th highest in the US out of 3221.
Clay County is the 47th most populated county in Iowa.
With a national average residential electric bill of $147.16, Clay County citizens, on average, pay about 25.49% more than their fellow countrymen per month for electricity.
The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Clay County benefit from an average rate that is 14.30% below that at 14.34 cents per kilowatt hour.
Over 100.00% of Clay County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, putting Clay County at 164th in the United States for total sustainable electricity generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
287,803 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.54 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,117,329 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,117,329 MWh
Production per Capita
68.09 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Spencer
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Spencer Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.46¢ per kWh
- 3.54% lower than last month
- 5.82% higher than November last year
- 13.67% lower than the Iowa average
- 32.71% lower than the US average
- 302nd in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 2,720th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 460 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 154 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.33¢ per kWh
- 0.47% higher than last month
- 4.3% higher than November last year
- 15.75% lower than the Iowa average
- 31.3% lower than the US average
- 290th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since November last year
- 2,139th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 57 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$116.59 per month
- 6.14% higher than last month
- 2.23% higher than November last year
- 26.16% higher than the Iowa average
- 1.39% lower than the US average
- 883rd in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 21 since November last year
- 15,903rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,218 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 81 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$127.81 per month
- 0.17% higher than last month
- 2.01% higher than November last year
- 14.7% higher than the Iowa average
- 10.15% lower than the US average
- 799th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 396 since November last year
- 11,650th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 112 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 738 since November last year
Spencer, IA Electricity Overview

On average, Spencer's residential electricity rate is 11.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.12% lower than the state's average price of 13.51 cents and 32.29% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Spencer Municipal Utilities. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 0.51 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 51.6 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Spencer emits 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 946th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 53,523,134.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 35th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spencer
Spencer residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Spencer, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 17.67 | 128.06 | 3,621,949.84 | 639,900,221 | |
| Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.58 | 202.8 | 180,946.8 | 24,569,696 | |
| Spencer Municipal Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.07 | 100.35 | 1,175 | 67,456.94 | 6,796,065.68 |
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Everly, IA Electricity Overview

On average, Everly's residential electricity rate is 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.46% higher than the state's average price of 13.51 cents and 6.12% above the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. With an estimated 60 total residential customers, Alliant Energy is the largest supplier in the city. Everly is the 432nd largest city in the state, with a population of 591.
Everly emits 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 10th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 2,801,290.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 427th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Everly
Everly residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Everly, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 17.67 | 128.06 | 3,621,949.84 | 639,900,221 |
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Royal, IA Electricity Overview

On average, Royal's residential electricity rate is 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.46% higher than the state's average price of 13.51 cents and 6.12% above the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. With an estimated 17 total residential customers, Alliant Energy is the largest supplier in the city. Royal is the 478th largest city in the state, with a population of 502.
Royal emits 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 229th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 2,379,437.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 472nd highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Royal
Royal residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Royal, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 17.67 | 128.06 | 3,621,949.84 | 639,900,221 |
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Clay County, Iowa Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Clay County, Iowa
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Upland PrairieAlliant Energy (100.00%) | Clay County | IA | Wind | 1,117,329 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Clay County, Iowa?
There are 4 electricity suppliers serving customers in Clay County, Iowa.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Clay County, Iowa?
The largest electricity provider in Clay County, Iowa by megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.
How many power plants are in Clay County, Iowa?
There is one active power plant located in Clay County, Iowa
What electricity companies offer service in Clay County, Iowa?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy | 7,188 |
| 2 | Spencer Municipal Utilities | 6,754 |
| 3 | Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative | 1,832 |
| 4 | North West Rural Electric Cooperative | 71 |