Marion County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Marion County, Iowa Electricity Overview
Marion County is 964th in the US rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 102,496 megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel types.
Marion County's ability to produce 102,496 megawatts of electricity from the use of hydroelectric power sources, has given rise to its ranking of 2nd highest hydroelectric energy producing county in Iowa out of 99 counties.
Marion County produces 0.90% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 0.03 megawatt hours per resident and places Marion County as the 1019th highest county out of 3230 counties in the country for non-renewable production per capita per year.
Power plants in Marion County saw a 23.61% rise in the use of non-renewable fuels over the last year, which is an unfortunate circumstance.
At an average residential rate of 13.61 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Marion County benefit from a 14.97% discount from the nationwide average price.
Marion County generates 18.09% of their required electricity and must import the additional 81.91% from nearby counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
571,860 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.13 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
103,428 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
102,496 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
932 MWh
Production per Capita
3.1 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
141,711,830 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,245.28 kg
Recent Energy News in Pella
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Pella, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,536 positions to 2,790th, from last year's value of 1,254th
- In Pella, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,289 positions to 2,790th, from last month's value of 1,501st
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 215 positions to 1,684th, from last year's value of 1,469th
- In Pella, the residential electricity bill increased by 11.98% to $92.13, from last month's value of $82.27
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 3.55% to $89.17, from last year's value of $92.45
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1 position to 1,684th, from last month's value of 1,685th
- In Pella, the residential electricity bill increased by 1.59% to $92.13, from last year's value of $90.69
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.13% to $89.17, from last month's value of $89.05
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 503 positions to 4,233rd, from last year's value of 3,730th
- In Pella, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 924 positions to 3,400th, from last year's value of 2,476th
- In Pella, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 798 positions to 3,400th, from last month's value of 4,198th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 82 positions to 4,233rd, from last month's value of 4,151st
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 4 positions to 334th, from last month's value of 330th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 3.73% to $344.66, from last year's value of $358.02
- In Pella, the commercial electricity bill increased by 4.21% to $317.66, from last month's value of $304.83
- In Pella, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 1.57% to $317.66, from last year's value of $322.72
- In Pella, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 332nd, from last year's value of 331st
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.12% to $344.66, from last month's value of $345.08
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,410 positions to 23,052nd, from last year's value of 21,642nd
- In Pella, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,252 positions to 22,534th, from last year's value of 21,282nd
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 324 positions to 23,052nd, from last month's value of 22,728th
- In Pella, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 271 positions to 22,534th, from last month's value of 22,805th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 4.52% to $56,045.79, from last year's value of $53,624.18
- In Pella, the industrial electricity bill increased by 7.17% to $50,034.33, from last year's value of $46,686.68
- In Pella, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 6 positions to 902nd, from last year's value of 908th
- In Pella, the industrial electricity bill increased by 3.31% to $50,034.33, from last month's value of $48,429.23
- In Pella, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 902nd, from last month's value of 904th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.5% to $56,045.79, from last month's value of $55,766.82
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 697 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 2,006th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 661 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,042nd
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 69.85 MWhs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 4.71 MWhs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 62 positions to 101st, from last year's value of 39th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 62 positions to 101st, from last month's value of 39th
- In Pella, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Pella, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 763 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 236th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 686 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 313th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 69.85 MWhs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 4.71 MWhs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 74 positions to 81st, from last year's value of 7th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 73 positions to 81st, from last month's value of 8th
- In Pella, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,001st, from last month's value of 998th
- In Pella, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,001st, from last year's value of 999th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,783 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 916th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,761 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 938th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 53265.676999999996 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 3590.1761538461537 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 79 positions to 101st, from last year's value of 22nd
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 77 positions to 101st, from last month's value of 24th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 752 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 256th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 682 positions to 1,008th, from last month's value of 326th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 53265.676999999996 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 3590.1761538461537 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 72 positions to 81st, from last year's value of 9th
- In Pella, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 68 positions to 81st, from last month's value of 13th
Pella Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
9.56¢ per kWh
- 2.04% higher than last month
- 5.54% higher than January last year
- 29.5% lower than the Iowa average
- 38.8% lower than the US average
- 330th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 325 since January last year
- 2,156th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 855 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,374 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
10.92¢ per kWh
- 0.38% higher than last month
- 0.27% lower than January last year
- 28.39% lower than the Iowa average
- 35.64% lower than the US average
- 334th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 1,634th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 415 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$92.13 per month
- 11.98% higher than last month
- 1.59% higher than January last year
- 25.2% lower than the Iowa average
- 38.97% lower than the US average
- 329th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 2,790th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,289 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,536 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$89.17 per month
- 0.13% higher than last month
- 3.55% lower than January last year
- 22.52% lower than the Iowa average
- 32.79% lower than the US average
- 334th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 1,684th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 215 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
7.76¢ per kWh
- 5.99% higher than last month
- 4.29% higher than January last year
- 25.94% lower than the Iowa average
- 41.79% lower than the US average
- 330th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
- 2,456th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,133 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,257 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
8.55¢ per kWh
- 0.31% higher than last month
- 2.11% lower than January last year
- 25.6% lower than the Iowa average
- 39.6% lower than the US average
- 334th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 1,606th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 206 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$317.66 per month
- 4.21% higher than last month
- 1.57% lower than January last year
- 29.08% lower than the Iowa average
- 80.51% lower than the US average
- 332nd in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 3,400th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 798 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 924 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$344.66 per month
- 0.12% lower than last month
- 3.73% lower than January last year
- 24.37% lower than the Iowa average
- 78.94% lower than the US average
- 334th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 4,233rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 82 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 503 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
5.68¢ per kWh
- 8% higher than last month
- 4.78% higher than January last year
- 15.97% lower than the Iowa average
- 42.19% lower than the US average
- 328th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 3,994th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,705 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,398 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
6.26¢ per kWh
- 0.35% higher than last month
- 1.18% lower than January last year
- 14.64% lower than the Iowa average
- 38.8% lower than the US average
- 321st in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since January last year
- 3,077th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 543 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 965 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$50,034.33 per month
- 3.31% higher than last month
- 7.17% higher than January last year
- 28.44% higher than the Iowa average
- 48.42% higher than the US average
- 902nd in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since January last year
- 22,534th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 271 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,252 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$56,045.79 per month
- 0.5% higher than last month
- 4.52% higher than January last year
- 29.43% higher than the Iowa average
- 63.82% higher than the US average
- 908th in the state out of 915 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 23,052nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 324 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,410 since January last year
Pella, IA Electricity Overview
Pella's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.43% less than the state's average price of 13.26 cents. This means the city is 366th out of 1028 cities in Iowa for best average electricity rate. Pella electricity customers consume 19648.15% of the electricity generated within the city boundaries and the city must use electricity generated in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up for the excess usage. The city has permitted a 71.97% rise in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel source usage in their power plants.
Electricity consumption in Pella results in the release of 54,106,882.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 39th highest in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 33rd worst in the state for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. The city has one power plant within its borders. When considering electricity production, Pella's top fuel is Distillate Fuel Oil, making up 100.00% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pella
Pella residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pella, Iowa
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.05 | 89.16 | 6,054,748.63 | 669,267,182 | |
Pella Cooperative Electric | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 169.4 | 42,043.39 | 5,801,696.17 | |
Pella Electric | BUNDLED | 11.66 | 88.15 | 908 | 39,441.64 | 4,599,151.85 |
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Knoxville, IA Electricity Overview
Knoxville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.65% less than the state's average price of 13.26 cents. This means the city is 52nd out of 1028 cities in Iowa for best average electricity rate. Knoxville electricity customers consume 537993.84% of the electricity generated within the city boundaries and the city must use electricity generated in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up for the excess usage. The city has encouraged a 89.38% decrease in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel source usage in their power plants.
Electricity consumption in Knoxville results in the release of 38,902,333.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 54th highest in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 60th worst in the state for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. The city has 2 power plants within its borders. This is the 10th most plants within a single city out of 1028 cities, in Iowa. For electricity generation purposes, Knoxville's top fuel source is Distillate Fuel Oil, accounting for 73 megawatt hours, or 304.17% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Knoxville
Knoxville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Knoxville, Iowa
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.05 | 89.16 | 73 | 6,054,748.63 | 669,267,182 |
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Pleasantville, IA Electricity Overview
Pleasantville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.43% less than the state's average price of 13.26 cents. This means the city is 334th out of 1028 cities in Iowa for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $101.63. This is 10.71% less than the Iowa average of $113.82.
Electricity consumption in Pleasantville results in the release of 9,733,275.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 172nd highest in Iowa out of 1028 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 82nd worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Pleasantville must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pleasantville
Pleasantville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pleasantville, Iowa
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.05 | 89.16 | 6,054,748.63 | 669,267,182 | |
Pella Cooperative Electric | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 169.4 | 42,043.39 | 5,801,696.17 |
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Electricity Production in Marion County, Iowa
Power Plants in Marion County, Iowa
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Rock Hydro PlantWestern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (100.00%) | Marion County | IA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 102,496 | ||||
Pella PeakingPella Electric (100.00%) | Pella | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 908 | 692,453.8 | 762.61 | ||
Knoxville IndustrialMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Knoxville | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 73 | 53,784.26 | 736.77 | ||
Knoxville Battery Energy StorageMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Knoxville | IA | Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source | -49 |
Marion County, Iowa Details
Marion County has the 1456th largest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the country, emitting 141,711,829.59 kilograms. This total results in 4,245.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the county ranks 1740th worst in the country for emissions per capita. The county has the 679th highest electricity plants of any county in the country, with 4 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Marion County:
- Bussey, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Hamilton, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Harvey, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Knoxville, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Marysville, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Melcher-Dallas, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Pella, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 1.21%
- Pella Cooperative Electric: 16.73%
- Pella Electric: 82.06%
- Pleasantville, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 84.46%
- Pella Cooperative Electric: 15.54%
- Swan, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Marion County, Iowa?
Marion County, Iowa is home to 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Marion County, Iowa?
The largest electricity supplier in Marion County, Iowa by total customer count is Pella Electric.
How many electric companies offer service in Marion County, Iowa?
There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Marion County, Iowa.
What electricity companies offer service in Marion County, Iowa?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Pella Electric | 5,078 |
2 | Pella Cooperative Electric | 1,606 |
3 | Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative | 117 |