Poweshiek County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Poweshiek County, Iowa Electricity Overview
Averaging generation of 112.56 megawatt hours per resident per year, Poweshiek County ranks 277th out of 3221 counties in the country in production per capita.
Poweshiek County is the 466th highest producer of electricity of all 3221 counties in the US, producing 2,100,598 megawatt hours.
Poweshiek County has seen a 11.88% increase in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation over the previous year.
Poweshiek County generates 112.55 megawatt hours per citizen of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Poweshiek County the 9th highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in Iowa out of 99 counties.
Poweshiek County is the 3rd highest producing county out of 99 counties in Iowa when it comes to megawatt hours produced using renewable fuel types.
Poweshiek County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 7.93% more than the United States average rate, at 15.61 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 14.46 cents.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
316,365 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.95 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,100,598 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,100,360 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
238 MWh
Production per Capita
112.56 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
27,923 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1.5 kg
Grinnell, IA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Grinnell home are charged a residential electricity rate of 17.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 35.03% higher than the average Iowa rate of 12.98 cents. Alliant Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in the city are faced with 0.72 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 81.55 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.21 outages at 122.99 minutes each.
There are no power facilities within Grinnell, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 5,076.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 442nd worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 5,076.67 kilograms per person and 9,564 residents in the city, the city emits 48,553,240.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grinnell
Grinnell residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
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 | 17.52 | 134.28 | 3,771,926 | 660,870,261 |
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Brooklyn, IA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Brooklyn home are charged a residential electricity rate of 8.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 36.39% lower than the average Iowa rate of 12.98 cents. With an estimated 599 total residential customers, Brooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Brooklyn electricity customers consume 82136.85% 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 7,639,502.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 210th highest amount in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 5,086.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Brooklyn is the 60th 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 7th 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 January and the highest average bill is in March.
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 | 8.08 | 93.57 | 31 | 9,571.71 | 773,635.45 |
| TIP Rural Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.07 | 128.36 | 77,668.44 | 9,371,280.51 |
Montezuma, IA Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Montezuma home are charged a residential electricity rate of 9.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.65% lower than the average Iowa rate of 12.98 cents. Montezuma, Iowa Electric Utility has an estimated 686 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. The city achieved a 7.14% drop in CO2 emissions per person, an admirable achievement.
Electricity consumption in Montezuma results in the release of 7,420,334.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 214th highest amount in Iowa out of 1028 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 5,145.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Montezuma is the 35th highest polluting city in Iowa. Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 62.33% 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 January and the highest average bill is in August.
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 | 9.39 | 72.27 | 207 | 6,521.56 | 612,264.19 |
Electricity Production in Poweshiek County, Iowa
Power Plants in Poweshiek County, Iowa
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North EnglishMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Poweshiek County | IA | Wind | 1,455,874 | ||||
English FarmsAlliant Energy (100.00%) | Poweshiek County | IA | Wind | 633,738 | ||||
Venus Wind 3 LLCVenus Wind 3 LLC (100.00%) | Poweshiek County | IA | Wind | 10,748 | ||||
| Montezuma | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 207 | 161,770.75 | 781.5 | |||
Brooklyn City North PlantBrooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility (100.00%) | Brooklyn | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 21 | 16,150.09 | 769.05 | 9/2011 | |
| Brooklyn | IA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 10 | 7,482.38 | 748.24 |
Poweshiek County, Iowa Details
Poweshiek County's power plants primarily use Wind, which accounts for 99.99% (or 2,100,360 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 27,923.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity consumption. Averaging 1.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 2915th worst for pollution per capita. Poweshiek County has the 362nd highest electricity producing plants of any county in the US, with 6 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Poweshiek County:
- Brooklyn, Iowa:
- Brooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility: 95.69%
- TIP Rural Electric Cooperative: 4.31%
- Deep River, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Grinnell, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Guernsey, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 40.04%
- TIP Rural Electric Cooperative: 59.96%
- 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%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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 | 16,149 |
| 2 | Montezuma, Iowa Electric Utility | 913 |
| 3 | Brooklyn, Iowa Electric Utility | 811 |
| 4 | TIP Rural Electric Cooperative | 798 |
| 5 | Pella Cooperative Electric | 113 |
How many electric companies offer service in Poweshiek County, Iowa?
There are 5 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 Alliant Energy.
