Poweshiek County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Poweshiek County, IA is $124.53
- The average electricity rate in Poweshiek County, IA is 15.32¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Poweshiek County, IA
The average residential electric bill in Poweshiek County, IA is $124.53 per month. Poweshiek County, IA is the 11th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.
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Poweshiek County, Iowa Electricity Overview
Poweshiek County averages 106.5 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 12th highest in the state out of 99.
At an average residential rate of 15.32 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, citizens of Poweshiek County enjoy a 7.83% discount from the nationwide average rate.
Poweshiek County is the 120th highest county in the US out of 3221 counties for electricity production from wind per capita, averaging 106.5 megawatt hours per citizen generated from wind turbines.
Renewable electricity fuels account for 99.99%, or 1,983,807 megawatt hours, of Poweshiek County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 106th in the country for total megawatt hours from sustainable sources.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Poweshiek County had a 87.04% drop during the course of the preceding 12 months.
The largest electricity company in Poweshiek County by customer count is Alliant Energy.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
325,604 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.48 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,983,955 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,983,807 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
148 MWh
Production per Capita
106.5 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
17,889 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
0.96 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Grinnell
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Grinnell 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
- 473rd in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has increased by 167 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 121 since November last year
- 10,579th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,624 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,981 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$127 per month
- 0.23% lower than last month
- 2.72% lower than November last year
- 13.97% higher than the Iowa average
- 10.72% lower than the US average
- 785th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 22 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since November last year
- 11,186th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 146 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,859 since November last year
Grinnell, IA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Grinnell home are charged a residential electricity rate of 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.57% higher than the average Iowa rate of 13.50 cents. Alliant Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.
There are no power facilities within Grinnell, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 4,585.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 76th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,585.12 kilograms per person and 9,481 residents in the city, the city emits 43,471,541.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grinnell
Grinnell residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grinnell, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 17.92 | 130.29 | 3,630,631.8 | 650,440,179 |
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Brooklyn, IA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Brooklyn home are charged a residential electricity rate of 11.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.46% lower than the average Iowa rate of 13.50 cents. With an estimated 630 total residential customers, Brooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Brooklyn electricity customers consume 290505.37% of the electricity generated within the city limits and the city must import electricity produced in rural areas or other nearby cities to account for the difference.
Electricity consumption in Brooklyn results in the release of 7,625,109.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 193rd highest amount in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 4,587.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Brooklyn is the 55th highest polluting city in Iowa. Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Brooklyn. Brooklyn has 2 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 10th highest amount of power plants in a city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brooklyn
Brooklyn residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Brooklyn, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.74 | 97.81 | 10 | 7,272.44 | 853,500.2 |
| TIP Rural Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 145.63 | 76,930.44 | 11,225,140.11 |
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Montezuma, IA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Montezuma home are charged a residential electricity rate of 10.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 24.24% lower than the average Iowa rate of 13.50 cents. Montezuma, Iowa Electric Utility has an estimated 716 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. The city achieved a 8.32% drop in CO2 emissions per person, an admirable achievement.
Electricity consumption in Montezuma results in the release of 6,195,847.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 230th highest amount in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 4,634.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Montezuma is the 27th highest polluting city in Iowa. Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 65.14% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Montezuma. Montezuma has one power generation plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Montezuma
Montezuma residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Montezuma, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montezuma, Iowa Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 10.33 | 77.77 | 138 | 6,686.2 | 690,462.9 |
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Poweshiek County, Iowa Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Poweshiek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North EnglishMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Poweshiek County | IA | Wind | 1,373,177 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||||
English FarmsAlliant Energy (100.00%) | Poweshiek County | IA | Wind | 605,143 | 29 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Venus Wind 3 LLCVenus Wind 3 LLC (100.00%) | Poweshiek County | IA | Wind | 5,487 | 103 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Montezuma | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 138 | 20 | 101,739.28 | 25 | 737.24 | 64 | |||
| Brooklyn | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 6 | 67 | 3,407.82 | 79 | 567.97 | 77 | |||
Brooklyn City North PlantBrooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility (100.00%) | Brooklyn | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 4 | 72 | 3,852.32 | 77 | 963.08 | 24 |
Poweshiek County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup
Poweshiek County's power plants primarily use Wind, which accounts for 99.99% (or 1,983,807 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Also used is Distillate Fuel Oil at 0.01% and Natural Gas at 0.00% of production. Around 17,888.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity consumption. Averaging 0.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 2888th worst for pollution per capita. Poweshiek County has the 489th highest electricity producing plants of any county in the US, with 6 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Poweshiek County:
- Brooklyn, Iowa:
- TIP Rural Electric Cooperative: 4.31%
- Brooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility: 95.69%
- Deep River, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Grinnell, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Guernsey, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 66.78%
- TIP Rural Electric Cooperative: 33.22%
- Hartwick, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Malcom, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Montezuma, Iowa:
- Montezuma, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Searsboro, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
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FAQ
How many power plants are located within Poweshiek County, Iowa?
Poweshiek County, Iowa is home to 6 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Poweshiek County, Iowa?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy | 16,368 |
| 2 | MidAmerican Energy | 11,677 |
| 3 | Montezuma, Iowa Electric Utility | 952 |
| 4 | TIP Rural Electric Cooperative | 880 |
| 5 | Brooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility | 853 |
| 6 | Pella Cooperative Electric | 122 |
How many electric companies offer service in Poweshiek County, Iowa?
There are 6 electricity providers offering service in Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Poweshiek County, Iowa?
The largest electricity supplier in Poweshiek County, Iowa by megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy.
