Ida County, IA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Ida County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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Ida County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Of all of the US counties, Ida County is 65th in megawatt hours produced from wind power.

Over the past 12 months, Ida County has seen a 6.32% drop in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity production.

The largest electricity supplier in Ida County by megawatt hours sold is North West Rural Electric Cooperative.

Ida County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 261.37 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Ida County is the 4th highest producing county out of 99 counties in Iowa when it comes to megawatt hours generated using renewable fuel types.

Ida County generates 1425.71% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the excess.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    119,559 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,824,124 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,824,124 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    261.37 MWh

Ida Grove, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Ida Grove's residential electricity rate is 10.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 33.14% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.01 cents. Customers in Ida Grove experience 1.29 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 104.99 minutes. The Iowa average monthly residential electricity bill is $113.82, while the Ida Grove average is 7.51% less at $105.28 per month. This is the 360th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

Ida Grove has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 164th highest ranked city in the state out of 1028 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 10,630,303.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 5,155.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 523rd worst in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ida Grove

Ida Grove residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.53/mo.
39th10.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ida Grove
360th$105.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ida Grove Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ida Grove, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.0589.166,054,748.63669,267,182
North West Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED8.53205.13267,16222,798,800

Holstein, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Holstein's residential electricity rate is 10.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 33.01% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.01 cents. Customers in Holstein experience 1.29 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 104.99 minutes. The Iowa average monthly residential electricity bill is $113.82, while the Holstein average is 8.34% less at $104.33 per month. This is the 356th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

Holstein has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 214th highest ranked city in the state out of 1028 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 7,707,228.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 5,155.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 82nd worst in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Holstein

Holstein residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.53/mo.
40th10.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Holstein
356th$104.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Holstein Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Holstein, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.0589.166,054,748.63669,267,182
North West Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED8.53205.13267,16222,798,800

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Battle Creek, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Battle Creek's residential electricity rate is 11.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 30.95% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.01 cents. MidAmerican Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential power bill is $113.82, while the Battle Creek average is 21.67% below at $89.16 per month. This ranks the city 25th in the state for average monthly bill total.

Battle Creek has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 344th highest ranked city in the state out of 1028 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 4,309,861.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 5,155.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 523rd worst in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Battle Creek

Battle Creek residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.53/mo.
52nd11.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Battle Creek
25th$89.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Battle Creek Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Battle Creek, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.0589.166,054,748.63669,267,182

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Electricity Production in Ida County, Iowa

Power Plants in Ida County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ida County IA Wind 1,183,585.02
Ida County IA Wind 640,539

Ida County, Iowa Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Ida County's top fuel source consumed for electricity production is Wind. The county produces 1,824,124.02 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Electricity use in the county results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 2957th largest amount in the country out of 3230 counties and 90th highest in Iowa out of 99 counties. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 2957th ranked county in the nation for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Ida County is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is 47th highest in the state.

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Ida County, Iowa Net Metering

North West Rural Electric Cooperative is the only provider we have covering Ida County. Fortunately for customers they do offer net metering options, making personal solar power installs possible. The state of Iowa has pretty good state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The single company in Ida County who reports energy loss data reported an annual loss of 3.49%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Ida County is ranked as the 573rd best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Ida County, Iowa

Providers In Each City in Ida County:

  • Arthur, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Battle Creek, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Galva, Iowa:
    • North West Rural Electric Cooperative: 17.28%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 82.72%
  • Holstein, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 86.92%
    • North West Rural Electric Cooperative: 13.08%
  • Ida Grove, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 86.10%
    • North West Rural Electric Cooperative: 13.90%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Ida County, Iowa?

There are 2 power plants located in Ida County, Iowa

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Ida County, Iowa?

By total customer count, North West Rural Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Ida County, Iowa.

What electricity companies offer service in Ida County, Iowa?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1North West Rural Electric Cooperative1,740

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-01-16