Fayette County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Fayette County, IA is $161.82
- The average electricity rate in Fayette County, IA is 16.68¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Fayette County, IA
The average residential electric bill in Fayette County, IA is $161.82 per month. Fayette County, IA is the 50th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.
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Fayette County, Iowa Electricity Overview
Fayette County consumers are faced with outages that are on average 51.58 minutes per occurrence, with approximately 0.65 outages each year.
Residents of Fayette County consume enough electricity to release 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 1513th highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in the nation.
No electricity generation takes place in Fayette County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Fayette County is 16.68 cents. This is approximately 0.30% lower than the nationwide average rate of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
When calculating by customer count, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity company in Fayette County.
At $161.82, the average monthly residential electric bill in Fayette County is 42.35% higher than the Iowa average bill.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
343,435 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.54 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
92,817,040 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,739.92 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Oelwein
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Oelwein 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
- 992nd in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 29 since November last year
- 19,670th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,098 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,214 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
- 770th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 130 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
- 10,876th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,921 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,862 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
Oelwein, IA Electricity Overview

Residents who call Oelwein home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.46% above Iowa's average price of 13.51 cents. This means the city is 1019th out of 1028 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 7,432.5 megawatt hours, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.
Electricity consumption in Oelwein results in 28,254,640.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 64th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 229th highest in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oelwein
Oelwein residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oelwein, 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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West Union, IA Electricity Overview

Residents who call West Union home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.46% above Iowa's average price of 13.51 cents. This means the city is 1019th out of 1028 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 4,231.98 megawatt hours, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.
Electricity consumption in West Union results in 12,252,683.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 139th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 10th highest in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Union
West Union residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in West Union, 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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Fayette, IA Electricity Overview

Residents who call Fayette home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.46% above Iowa's average price of 13.51 cents. This means the city is 1019th out of 1028 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 2,302.59 megawatt hours, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.
Electricity consumption in Fayette results in 5,398,764.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 253rd largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 10th highest in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fayette
Fayette residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fayette, 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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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Fayette County, Iowa?
By total megawatt hours sold, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity company in Fayette County, Iowa.
What electricity companies offer service in Fayette County, Iowa?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy | 13,923 |
| 2 | Allamakee Clayton Electric REC | 2,498 |
| 3 | East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative | 960 |
| 4 | Fairbank, Iowa Electric Utility | 218 |
How many electric companies offer service in Fayette County, Iowa?
Fayette County, Iowa is home to 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.