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Winneshiek County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Winneshiek County, IA is $166.76
  • The average electricity rate in Winneshiek County, IA is 17.60¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Winneshiek County, IA

The average residential electric bill in Winneshiek County, IA is $166.76 per month. Winneshiek County, IA is the 57th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.

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Winneshiek County, Iowa Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Winneshiek County had a 0.73% drop over the course of the preceding 12 months.

Winneshiek County has no power generation plants and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

Alliant Energy is the largest supplier in Winneshiek County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Winneshiek County consumers deal with outages lasting on average 51.77 minutes per interruption, with about 0.61 outages each year.

Citizens in Winneshiek County pay $166.76 per month for residential electricity, compared to the state average of $113.67.

The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Winneshiek County pay an average rate of 5.16% more than the national average at 17.60 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    352,520 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.54 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    95,272,317 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,739.92 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Decorah

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Decorah Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.43% lower than last month
  • 0.12% lower than November last year
  • 28.38% higher than the Iowa average
  • 0.07% higher than the US average
  • 1,011th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 390 since November last year
  • 19,888th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 550 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,742 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.64¢ per kWh

  • 0.01% lower than last month
  • 1.02% higher than November last year
  • 31.15% higher than the Iowa average
  • 6.96% higher than the US average
  • 623rd in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 22,258th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 425 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 926 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$114.66 per month

  • 14.39% higher than last month
  • 1.55% lower than November last year
  • 24.07% higher than the Iowa average
  • 3.02% lower than the US average
  • 870th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 26 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 14,103rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,887 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,205 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$134.88 per month

  • 0.11% lower than last month
  • 1.51% lower than November last year
  • 21.04% higher than the Iowa average
  • 5.18% lower than the US average
  • 878th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
  • 13,861st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 108 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,176 since November last year

Decorah, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Decorah's residents spend 17.64 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 30.58% more than the average Iowa price of 13.51 cents and 5.41% more than the national average of 16.73. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy. The city has an average of 0.61 power outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 51.77 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

Emitting 36,814,929.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Decorah ranks 51st worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Decorah has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Decorah

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.211/kWh$0.130/kWh$213.06/mo.$95.21/mo.
623rd17.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Decorah
878th$134.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Decorah Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Decorah, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.67128.063,621,949.84639,900,221
MiEnergy CooperativeBUNDLED17.52172.0473,768.7812,926,999.59

Calmar, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Calmar's residents spend 17.69 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 30.98% more than the average Iowa price of 13.51 cents and 5.73% more than the national average of 16.73. Alliant Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Calmar deal with 0.61 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 51.77 minutes.

Emitting 4,512,400.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Calmar ranks 296th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Calmar has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Calmar

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.215/kWh$0.130/kWh$217.29/mo.$90.75/mo.
629th17.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Calmar
853rd$131.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Calmar Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Calmar, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.67128.063,621,949.84639,900,221
MiEnergy CooperativeBUNDLED17.52172.0473,768.7812,926,999.59

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Ossian, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Ossian's residents spend 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 31.46% more than the average Iowa price of 13.51 cents and 6.12% more than the national average of 16.73. With an estimated 61 residential customers, Alliant Energy is the largest provider in the city. Ossian is home to 795 residents, which is the 359th highest population for a city in Iowa.

Emitting 3,768,233.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ossian ranks 355th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Ossian has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ossian

Ossian 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.$83.44/mo.
1019th17.76¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ossian
785th$127Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ossian Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ossian, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.67128.063,621,949.84639,900,221

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Winneshiek County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup

Winneshiek County, Iowa Net Metering

About 100.00% of the electric companies in Winneshiek County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Iowa has above average net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

The single company in Winneshiek County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 1.26%. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 1.66%, resulting in a rank of 51st best in the US and a state rank of 4th best out of 3221 and 99 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Winneshiek County, Iowa

Providers In Each City in Winneshiek County:

  • Calmar, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 93.16%
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 6.84%
  • Castalia, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Decorah, Iowa:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 13.23%
    • Alliant Energy: 86.77%
  • Fort Atkinson, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 97.52%
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 2.48%
  • Jackson Junction, Iowa:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Ossian, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Ridgeway, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Spillville, Iowa:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 2.72%
    • Alliant Energy: 97.28%
  • Waucoma, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

By total customer count, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Winneshiek County, Iowa.

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

Winneshiek County, Iowa is home to 2 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Winneshiek County, Iowa?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alliant Energy4,900
2MiEnergy Cooperative3,590

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Published: 2025-06-30