Pocahontas County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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On average, citizens of Pocahontas are billed a residential electricity rate of 11.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.42% lower than the average Iowa price of 13.12 cents and 25.09% below the nationwide average of 15.34 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $138.07 per month, while the state average is $116.23. Pocahontas, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Emitting 7,250,998.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Pocahontas is the 218th highest out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. Additionally, the city ranks 213th worst in Iowa for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 4,949.49 kilograms of emissions per citizen. The city has the 21st highest number of power plants of any city in Iowa, with one total power plant.

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On average, citizens of Laurens are billed a residential electricity rate of 8.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 35.23% lower than the average Iowa price of 13.12 cents and 44.60% below the nationwide average of 15.34 cents. There has been a 2327.78% rise in usage of non-renewable fuels in Laurens. The city generates 874 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 40th highest total production for a city in Iowa.

Emitting 6,794,051.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Laurens is the 226th highest out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city also ranks 17th worst in Iowa in emissions per resident, averaging 5,222.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. This is, most likely, the more important of the two rankings. Distillate Fuel Oil is the fuel of choice in Laurens, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. There is one power producing plant in Laurens.