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Delaware County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Delaware County, IA is $143.90
  • The average electricity rate in Delaware County, IA is 14.81¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Delaware County, IA

The average residential electric bill in Delaware County, IA is $143.90 per month. Delaware County, IA is the 28th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.

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Delaware County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Wind generates 342,042 megawatt hours of electricity in Delaware County. This equals roughly 19.54 megawatt hours per person in Delaware County being produced from wind power, giving the county a rank of 278th highest county out of 3221 counties in the US in that category.

Of all of the US counties, Delaware County ranks 321st in megawatt hours generated from wind power.

Delaware County is the 743rd highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the country, with a population of 17,508 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 342,056.

Residents of Delaware County use enough electricity to emit 0.43 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the statewide average of 4,593.15.

The largest electricity provider in Delaware County by total customers is Alliant Energy.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has dropped by 9.54% throughout the previous year in Delaware County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    306,027 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.48 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    342,056 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    342,042 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    14 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    19.54 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    7,490 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    0.43 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Manchester

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Manchester Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

16.9¢ per kWh

  • 0.86% higher than last month
  • 2.04% lower than November last year
  • 27.31% higher than the Iowa average
  • 0.76% lower than the US average
  • 644th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 332 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 214 since November last year
  • 19,322nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 750 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,399 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.76¢ per kWh

  • 0.16% lower than last month
  • 0.25% higher than November last year
  • 32.04% higher than the Iowa average
  • 7.68% higher than the US average
  • 1,019th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since November last year
  • 23,389th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 344 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 664 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$105.31 per month

  • 17.58% higher than last month
  • 3.22% lower than November last year
  • 13.95% higher than the Iowa average
  • 10.93% lower than the US average
  • 473rd in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 167 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 299 since November last year
  • 10,579th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,624 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,159 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$127 per month

  • 0.23% lower than last month
  • 2.72% lower than November last year
  • 13.97% higher than the Iowa average
  • 10.72% lower than the US average
  • 785th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since November last year
  • 11,186th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 146 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,859 since November last year

Manchester, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Manchester's citizens spend 17.76 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 13.50 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.

Electricity companies servicing Manchester must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 23,278,664.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 76th highest in Iowa for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Manchester

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
1019th17.76¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Manchester
785th$127Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED17.92130.293,630,631.8650,440,179

Earlville, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Earlville's citizens spend 13.44 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Iowa and nationwide average rates of 13.50 and 16.62 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 4,085,343.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 76th highest in Iowa for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Earlville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.104/kWh$110.58/mo.$63.93/mo.
384th13.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Earlville
19th$86.67Average 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 UtilityBUNDLED13.5887.312,914.93395,786.96

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Hopkinton, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Hopkinton's citizens spend 15.17 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Iowa average rate of 13.50 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.62 cents. More electricity is consumed in Hopkinton than is produced, with electricity usage adding up to 527873.77% of generation. Hopkinton, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

There is one electricity plant in Hopkinton. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 2,770,592.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 420th highest in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Averaging 4,587.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 61st 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 August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.126/kWh$170.73/mo.$82.34/mo.
469th15.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hopkinton
322nd$104.49Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED17.92130.293,630,631.8650,440,179
Hopkinton, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED14.85101.4322,830.4420,208.13

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

Power Plants in Delaware County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Independence Wind FarmIndependence Wind Energy LLC (100.00%)
Delaware County IA Wind 224,6186322
Elk Wind FarmRPG Elk/Hawkeye Investco, LLC (90.00%)RPMA Wind Holding II (10.00%)
Delaware County IA Wind 94,6667222
Delaware County IA Wind 22,7588622
Delaware County IA Distillate Fuel Oil 12626,667.4772555.6278
Hopkinton IA Distillate Fuel Oil 2771,703.9183851.9534

Delaware County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 5 electricity plants in Delaware County, which is the 576th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 2901st highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 7,489.61 kilograms. This total equates to 0.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2901st worst in the country for pollution per capita. Delaware County's top fuel used for electricity production is Wind. They produce 342,042 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

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 3.64% of electricity produced. With a state average energy loss of 1.66%, Delaware County is the 97th 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:
    • Hopkinton, Iowa Electric Utility: 81.51%
    • Alliant Energy: 18.49%
  • 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

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-04