Dubuque County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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The average residential electricity price for Dubuque is about 17.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.43% more than the average Iowa rate of 13.12 cents and 12.41% higher than the nationwide average of 15.34. The city has a shortage of 1,008,798.2 megawatt hours because of customers using 19186.62% more electricity than the city's electricity facilities generate. This results in the need to import supplemental electricity. Solar facilities in the city produce 5,200 megawatt hours, which is 98.90% of the city's electricity generation.

Emitting 292,437,611.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Dubuque is the 11th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 1006th highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. There are 3 power producing plants in the city, which is the 5th most plants in a city in the state. Dubuque's power plants most often use Solar, which makes up 98.90% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

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The average residential electricity price for Asbury is about 17.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.22% more than the average Iowa rate of 13.12 cents and 14.80% higher than the nationwide average of 15.34. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.72 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 77.45 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.58 outages a year and 145.81 minutes per outage. Alliant Energy has an estimated 169 residential customers, more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.

Emitting 28,682,276.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Asbury is the 66th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 213th highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Asbury, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.