Delaware County, IA: Electric Rates From 5 Providers

Delaware County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Delaware County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Delaware County is ranked 40th in Iowa out of 99 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 22 megawatt hours per person each year.

Wind turbines in Delaware County generate 385,102 megawatt hours of electricity.

Delaware County produces 0.01% of its electricity from non-renewable fuel sources, giving it a ranking of 1170th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

Releasing 21,621.86 kilograms of CO2 gases, Delaware County has the 2922nd highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the country and 82nd worst in Iowa.

With total generation of 385,144 megawatt hours, Delaware County is ranked 1013th largest producer of electricity in the nation out of 3230 counties for total generation.

Delaware County generates 385,102 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuel sources. This ranks Delaware County 41st out of 99 counties in the state for total sustainable electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    299,755 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    385,144 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    385,102 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    42 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    22 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    21,622 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1.23 kg

Manchester, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Manchester's citizens spend 17.86 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Unfortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is more than both the Iowa and nationwide average rates of 13.21 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.74 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 75.7 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Alliant Energy sells an estimated 7,613.75 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.

Electricity companies servicing Manchester must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 26,035,480.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 67th highest in Iowa for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Manchester

Manchester 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.
641st17.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Manchester
442nd$129.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Manchester Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Manchester, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.75130.533,642,669.62646,641,919

Earlville, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Earlville's citizens spend 12.08 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Iowa and nationwide average rates of 13.21 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Earlville, Iowa Electric Utility. With a population of 891 citizens, the city is the 325th largest city by population in Iowa.

Electricity companies servicing Earlville must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 4,569,157.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 306th highest in Iowa for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Earlville

Earlville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.123/kWh$0.113/kWh$84.91/mo.$76.20/mo.
373rd12.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Earlville
16th$84.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Earlville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Earlville, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Earlville, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.0884.913,052.91368,837.91

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Hopkinton, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Hopkinton's citizens spend 14.38 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Iowa average rate of 13.21 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. There is 41264.40% more electricity used in Hopkinton than is generated, meaning the city must purchase electricity from nearby municipalities and rural areas. The city saw a rise in the average emissions per capita of about 4.83% in the previous 12 months.

There is one electricity plant in Hopkinton. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 3,109,233.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 422nd highest in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Averaging 5,147.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 39th worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. Hopkinton's primary fuel source is Distillate Fuel Oil, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hopkinton

Hopkinton 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.
457th14.38¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hopkinton
384th$111.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hopkinton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hopkinton, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.75130.533,642,669.62646,641,919
Hopkinton, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.59108.05253,157.22429,186.34

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Electricity Production in Delaware County, Iowa

Power Plants in Delaware County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Independence Wind FarmIndependence Wind Energy LLC (100.00%)
Delaware County IA Wind 212,077
Elk Wind FarmRPG Elk/Hawkeye Investco, LLC (90.00%)RPMA Wind Holding II (10.00%)
Delaware County IA Wind 155,848
Delaware County IA Wind 13,188
Hopkinton IA Distillate Fuel Oil 2519,335.66773.43
Delaware County IA Distillate Fuel Oil 178,445.46496.79

Delaware County, Iowa Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 5 electricity plants in Delaware County, which is the 552nd most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 2922nd highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 21,621.86 kilograms. This total equates to 1.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2917th worst in the country for pollution per capita. Delaware County's top fuel used for electricity production is Wind. They produce 385,102 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

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DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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0.01%

Delaware County, Iowa Net Metering

Of the 5 electric providers in Delaware County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state of Iowa has above average state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Delaware County that report energy loss, including Alliant Energy, Maquoketa Valley Electric, and East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative. Together, these 3 electricity companies average a yearly energy loss of 3.75% of electricity produced. With a state average energy loss of 2.03%, Delaware County is the 85th best county in Iowa for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Delaware County:

  • Colesburg, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Delaware, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Delhi, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Dundee, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Earlville, Iowa:
    • Earlville, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Greeley, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Hopkinton, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 18.49%
    • Hopkinton, Iowa Electric Utility: 81.51%
  • Manchester, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Masonville, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Ryan, Iowa:
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 3.84%
    • Alliant Energy: 96.16%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Delaware County, Iowa?

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

The largest electricity provider in Delaware County, Iowa by megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.

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

There are 5 electricity providers operating in Delaware County, Iowa.

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

There are 5 power plants in Delaware County, Iowa

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-03-12