Marshall County, IA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Marshall County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Marshall County, IA is $153.76
  • The average electricity rate in Marshall County, IA is 16.08¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Marshall County, IA

The average residential electric bill in Marshall County, IA is $153.76 per month. Marshall County, IA is the 43rd most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.

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Marshall County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Marshall County is the 1274th worst polluting county in the US based on emissions per person. The county emits 5,113.28 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

The use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production has gone down by 9.64% in Marshall County over the course of the previous year.

In the last 12 months, Marshall County experienced a 3.50% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

Marshall County's average residential electricity rate is 16.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.29% lower than the nationwide average rate of 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.

With a population of 40,137 residents, Marshall County is the 15th most populated county in the state.

Over the last 12 months, there has been a 3.71% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production in Marshall County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    701,565 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.48 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,352,313 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    834,988 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,517,325 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    108.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    205,231,601 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,113.28 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Marshalltown

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Marshalltown 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
  • 927th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 69 since November last year
  • 19,605th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,033 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,116 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
  • 694th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 78 since November last year
  • 10,800th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,845 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,938 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

Marshalltown, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within Marshalltown are billed a residential electricity rate of 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.57% above the state's average rate of 13.50 cents. This makes the city 1019th lowest for average electricity rate out of 1028 cities in Iowa. The city is ranked 2nd in the state in total electricity generated from electrical power plants within its borders, with 3,517,673.28 megawatt hours produced. There has been a 3.71% drop in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources in Marshalltown within the past year.

Electricity use in Marshalltown has byproducts of 174,416,301.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 18th highest amount of any city in the state. This total results in 6,326.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, so the city ranks 5th worst in Iowa for emissions per capita. The city has 3 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 5th most plants in a single city out of 1028 cities, in Iowa. Marshalltown's top fuel source consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They produce 3,517,237 megawatt hours, or 99.99% of the total production in the city, from this fuel. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil account for 0.01% and 0.00% of electricity production, respectively.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marshalltown

Marshalltown residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
1019th17.76¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Marshalltown
785th$127Average residential monthly electricity bill for Marshalltown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Marshalltown, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.92130.293,517,6383,630,631.8650,440,179

State Center, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within State Center are billed a residential electricity rate of 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.04% below the state's average rate of 13.50 cents. The city generates 53 megawatt hours from its electrical power plants, which is the 64th most in total generation for a city in Iowa. Non-renewable fuel sources are often used in electricity generation in the city, leading to roughly 0.03 megawatt hours being generated from these fuel sources per resident per year.

State Center emits 4,601.16 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 35th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 7,504,494.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. There is one electricity plant in the city. State Center's main fuel consumed for electricity generation is Distillate Fuel Oil. They generate 36.58 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in State Center

State Center residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.104/kWh$146.96/mo.$91.65/mo.
326th12.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of State Center
364th$115.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for State Center Residents

Electric Companies With Service in State Center, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
State Center, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.26116.07539,978.881,223,630.58

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Melbourne, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within Melbourne are billed a residential electricity rate of 17.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 30.53% above the state's average rate of 13.50 cents. This makes the city 621st lowest for average electricity rate out of 1028 cities in Iowa. Melbourne is home to 788 residents, resulting in it being the 365th most populated city in the state. The city is faced with an average of 0.92 power outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 115.36 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Melbourne emits 4,585.12 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 76th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 3,613,076.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Melbourne must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Melbourne

Melbourne residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.217/kWh$0.129/kWh$219.65/mo.$88.58/mo.
621st17.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Melbourne
815th$128.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Melbourne Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Melbourne, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.92130.293,630,631.8650,440,179
Consumers Energy IowaBUNDLED15.87162.3486,750.7513,765,476.93

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Marshall County, Iowa Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Marshall County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Marshalltown Generating StationAlliant Energy (100.00%)
Marshalltown IA Natural Gas 3,395,52711,172,407,923.41345.2825
Marshall County IA Wind 431,3334222
Marshall County IA Wind 403,2544422
Marshalltown IA Natural Gas 122,1117100,714,247.26824.7810
State Center IA Distillate Fuel Oil 533640,062.9940755.9157
Alliant SBD 9107 JBS USAIndustrial Energy Applications Inc (100.00%)
Marshalltown IA Distillate Fuel Oil 35.284736,893.33441,045.7321

Marshall County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
80.81%
WIND
Wind
Wind
19.18%
SOLAR
Solar
0.01%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Approximately 205,231,601.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Marshall County due to electricity consumption. This total results in 5,113.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the county ranks 1274th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Natural Gas is the primary fuel type in Marshall County, with 80.81% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Other fuel types used include Wind at 19.18% and Solar at 0.01%. Marshall County has 6 power producing plants, which is 489th most in the country.

Marshall County, Iowa Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Marshall County include Alliant Energy, Consumers Energy Iowa, and State Center, Iowa Electric Utility The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Marshall County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 2.24% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The US average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Marshall County a rank of 85th best in Iowa out of 99.

Providers In Each City in Marshall County:

  • Albion, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Clemons, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 98.95%
    • Consumers Energy Iowa: 1.05%
  • Ferguson, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 79.70%
    • Consumers Energy Iowa: 20.30%
  • Haverhill, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 9.99%
    • Consumers Energy Iowa: 90.01%
  • Laurel, Iowa:
    • Consumers Energy Iowa: 1.47%
    • Alliant Energy: 98.53%
  • Le Grand, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Liscomb, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 97.84%
    • Grundy County Rural Electric Cooperative: 2.16%
  • Marshalltown, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Melbourne, Iowa:
    • Consumers Energy Iowa: 2.55%
    • Alliant Energy: 97.45%
  • Rhodes, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 98.45%
    • Consumers Energy Iowa: 1.55%
  • St. Anthony, Iowa:
    • Consumers Energy Iowa: 7.50%
    • Alliant Energy: 92.50%
  • State Center, Iowa:
    • State Center, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Marshall County, Iowa?

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Marshall County, Iowa?

The largest electricity company in Marshall County, Iowa by megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Marshall County, Iowa?

There are 4 electricity suppliers operating in Marshall County, Iowa.

How many power plants are in Marshall County, Iowa?

There are 6 active power plants in Marshall County, Iowa

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-04