Mahaska County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Mahaska County, IA is $96.72
- The average electricity rate in Mahaska County, IA is 11.50¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Mahaska County, IA
The average residential electric bill in Mahaska County, IA is $96.72 per month. Mahaska County, IA is the 3rd most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.
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Mahaska County, Iowa Electricity Overview
The largest provider in Mahaska County by megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy.
Mahaska County residents deal with outages lasting on average 93.12 minutes per incident, with roughly 0.9 outages a year.
At an average residential price of 11.50 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Mahaska County benefit from a 31.26% discount from the national average rate.
Mahaska County consumes around 64.16% of the electricity that their generation facilities produce.
Mahaska County is the 29th highest county in Iowa out of 99 counties for electricity production from wind per capita, averaging 27.33 megawatt hours per person generated from wind turbines.
Mahaska County is the 34 highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 99 counties in Iowa, with a population of 22,132 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 604,957.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
388,157 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.54 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
604,957 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
604,957 MWh
Production per Capita
27.33 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Oskaloosa
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Rates and Production Categories
Oskaloosa Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
10.45¢ per kWh
- 0.72% lower than last month
- 5.59% higher than November last year
- 21.27% lower than the Iowa average
- 38.63% lower than the US average
- 257th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 21 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
- 936th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 109 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 42 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
10.9¢ per kWh
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 0.56% higher than November last year
- 18.99% lower than the Iowa average
- 33.93% lower than the US average
- 264th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 38 since November last year
- 1,233rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 76 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 897 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$62.49 per month
- 4.11% lower than last month
- 7.61% higher than November last year
- 32.39% lower than the Iowa average
- 47.15% lower than the US average
- 188th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has increased by 38 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 36 since November last year
- 355th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 218 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 11 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$86.82 per month
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 3.34% lower than November last year
- 22.08% lower than the Iowa average
- 38.96% lower than the US average
- 247th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since November last year
- 910th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 618 since November last year
Oskaloosa, IA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 10.90 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Oskaloosa, which is 19.34% below the average state price of 13.51 cents and 34.89% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $86.82 per month, while the state average is $113.67. Patrons in the city have a 23.62% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in Oskaloosa has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 54,755,512.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 229th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oskaloosa, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 10.97 | 89.12 | 6,190,167.65 | 678,988,835 |
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New Sharon, IA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 10.90 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in New Sharon, which is 19.34% below the average state price of 13.51 cents and 34.89% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $86.82 per month, while the state average is $113.67. Patrons in the city have a 23.62% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in New Sharon has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 5,493,562.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 229th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Sharon
New Sharon residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in New Sharon, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 10.97 | 89.12 | 6,190,167.65 | 678,988,835 |
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Fremont, IA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Fremont, which is 31.46% above the average state price of 13.51 cents and 6.12% above the nationwide average of 16.73. Selling an estimated 1,579.15 megawatt hours, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. Fremont is home to 824 residents, which is the 347th largest population for a city in Iowa.
All of the electricity sold in Fremont has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 3,905,691 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 229th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fremont
Fremont residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fremont, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Mahaska County, Iowa Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Mahaska County, Iowa
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prairie Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Mahaska County | IA | Wind | 604,957 | 25 | 1 | 1 |
Mahaska County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup
Mahaska County is home to one power plant. Releasing 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 2894th worst in the country for total pollution from electricity use. More importantly, the county averages 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 2894th worst in the US in this category. Mahaska County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced from Wind.
Providers In Each City in Mahaska County:
- Barnes City, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Beacon, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Fremont, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Keomah Village, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Leighton, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- New Sharon, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Oskaloosa, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Rose Hill, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- University Park, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Mahaska County, Iowa?
By total megawatt hours sold, MidAmerican Energy is the largest electricity provider in Mahaska County, Iowa.
How many electric companies offer service in Mahaska County, Iowa?
There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Mahaska County, Iowa.
What electricity companies offer service in Mahaska County, Iowa?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MidAmerican Energy | 42,823 |
| 2 | Alliant Energy | 979 |
| 3 | Pella Cooperative Electric | 443 |
How many power plants are located within Mahaska County, Iowa?
There is one active electricity plant in Mahaska County, Iowa
