Taylor County, IA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Taylor County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Taylor County, IA is $137.24
  • The average electricity rate in Taylor County, IA is 15.05¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Taylor County, IA

The average residential electric bill in Taylor County, IA is $137.24 per month. Taylor County, IA is the 20th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.

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Taylor County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Taylor County citizens deal with outages averaging 93.12 minutes per interruption, with about 0.9 outages per year.

Taylor County consumes only 32.20% of the electricity generated in the county, meaning they can store or export the surplus 67.80%.

With 5,932 residents within its borders and 323,094 megawatt hours produced each year, Taylor County has a per capita production of 54.47 megawatt hours. The city is 401st highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.

Renewable electricity fuel types account for 100.00%, or 323,094 megawatt hours, of Taylor County's total energy generation.

As the 39th highest generator of electricity in the state out of 99 counties, Taylor County produces 323,094 megawatt hours of electricity.

The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Taylor County benefit from an average rate that is 10.07% below that at 15.05 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    104,037 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.54 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    323,094 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    323,094 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    54.47 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lenox

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Lenox Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.34¢ per kWh

  • 3.56% lower than last month
  • 5.83% higher than November last year
  • 8% higher than the Iowa average
  • 15.81% lower than the US average
  • 424th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 10,571st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,186 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 229 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.17¢ per kWh

  • 0.47% higher than last month
  • 4.42% higher than November last year
  • 5.37% higher than the Iowa average
  • 14.07% lower than the US average
  • 421st in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
  • 11,941st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 49 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,237 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$125.25 per month

  • 6.1% higher than last month
  • 2.19% higher than November last year
  • 35.52% higher than the Iowa average
  • 5.93% higher than the US average
  • 918th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 19,071st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,324 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 597 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$137.32 per month

  • 0.16% higher than last month
  • 2.47% higher than November last year
  • 23.23% higher than the Iowa average
  • 3.46% lower than the US average
  • 896th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since November last year
  • 14,983rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 68 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since November last year

Lenox, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Lenox's residential electricity price is 14.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.31% below the average nationwide price of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Lenox, Iowa Electric Utility.

Electricity use in Lenox results in the release of 7,029,295.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 215th largest emissions amount in Iowa out of 1028 cities. The city also ranks 229th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Lenox have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lenox

Lenox residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.158/kWh$0.099/kWh$174.86/mo.$85.03/mo.
421st14.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lenox
896th$137.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lenox Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lenox, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.67128.063,621,949.84639,900,221
Lenox, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED14.23138.83127,258.41,033,145.92
Southwest Iowa RECBUNDLED14.5214270,156.2910,186,773.98

Bedford, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Bedford's residential electricity price is 10.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 34.89% below the average nationwide electricity price of 16.73 cents. Consumers in Bedford are faced with 0.9 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 93.12 minutes. The average monthly residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $86.82 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. Patrons in the city enjoy a 23.62% reduction compared to the rest of the United States.

Electricity use in Bedford results in the release of 6,446,286.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 229th largest emissions amount in Iowa out of 1028 cities. The city also ranks 229th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Bedford have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bedford

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.61/mo.
264th10.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bedford
101st$86.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bedford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bedford, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED10.9789.126,190,167.65678,988,835

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Clearfield, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Clearfield's residential electricity price is 15.19 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.21% below the average nationwide price of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy. With a population of 404 residents, the city is the 532nd most populous city in the state.

Electricity use in Clearfield results in the release of 1,914,926.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 525th largest emissions amount in Iowa out of 1028 cities. The city also ranks 229th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Clearfield have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clearfield

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.169/kWh$0.119/kWh$171.38/mo.$100.90/mo.
470th15.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Clearfield
887th$135.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clearfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clearfield, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.67128.063,621,949.84639,900,221
Southwest Iowa RECBUNDLED14.5214270,156.2910,186,773.98

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

Power Plants in Taylor County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Taylor County IA Wind 323,0943511

Taylor County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Taylor County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 2894th largest emissions amount in the United States out of 3221 counties. Averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2894th highest for pollution per capita. Roughly 100.00% of Taylor County's electricity is produced using Wind. Taylor County is home to one electricity generation plant.

Taylor County, Iowa Net Metering

Taylor County has 4 out of 5 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are pretty good for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Taylor County is about 1.55% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The national average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Taylor County a rank of 81st best in the US out of 3221.

Providers In Each City in Taylor County:

  • Bedford, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Blockton, Iowa:
    • United Electric Cooperative (Missouri): 6.11%
    • Alliant Energy: 93.89%
  • Clearfield, Iowa:
    • Southwest Iowa REC: 42.86%
    • Alliant Energy: 57.14%
  • Conway, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 97.88%
    • Southwest Iowa REC: 2.12%
  • Gravity, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Lenox, Iowa:
    • Southwest Iowa REC: 10.16%
    • Lenox, Iowa Electric Utility: 86.72%
    • Alliant Energy: 3.13%
  • New Market, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Sharpsburg, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

There are 5 electricity providers offering service in Taylor County, Iowa.

How many power plants are located in Taylor County, Iowa?

Taylor County, Iowa has one active power plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

By total revenue, MidAmerican Energy is the largest electricity provider in Taylor County, Iowa.

What electricity companies offer service in Taylor County, Iowa?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-07-22