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Winneshiek County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Winneshiek County, Iowa Electricity Overview

There was a 6.80% rise in CO2 emissions per capita in the previous year in Winneshiek County.

Winneshiek County emitted 102,336,352.69 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 31st worst polluting county in the state.

Wind turbines in Winneshiek County produce 2,467 megawatt hours of electricity.

The usage of renewable fuels for electricity production in Winneshiek County grew by 1.48% last year.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Winneshiek County totals $161.05. In contrast, the state average bill is $113.29

Winneshiek County is the 1682nd largest producing county in the nation out of 3230 counties when considering megawatt hours produced using renewable fuels.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    344,133 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,467 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,467 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.12 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    102,336,353 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,091.36 kg

Decorah, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Decorah's residents spend 17.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 33.02% more than the average Iowa price of 13.21 cents and 9.68% more than the national average of 16.01. The city has had a 1.48% rise in the use of renewable fuel types, such as solar and wind energy, instead of non-renewable fuel sources, like coal and oil. Generation using renewable fuel types totals 0.32 megawatt hours generated per citizen in the city.

Emitting 39,091,211.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Decorah ranks 52nd worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city also ranks 1005th worst in Iowa in pollution per capita, averaging 5,032.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. Decorah's fuel of choice is Wind, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Decorah

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
589th17.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Decorah
914th$134.06Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED17.75130.533,642,669.62646,641,919
MiEnergy CooperativeBUNDLED15.60165.5976,03211,862,700

Calmar, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Calmar's residents spend 17.71 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 34.11% more than the average Iowa price of 13.21 cents and 10.58% more than the national average of 16.01. Alliant Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Calmar deal with 0.74 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 75.7 minutes.

Emitting 4,881,973.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Calmar ranks 296th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,128.12 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 January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
609th17.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Calmar
889th$131.74Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED17.75130.533,642,669.62646,641,919
MiEnergy CooperativeBUNDLED15.60165.5976,03211,862,700

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Ossian, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Ossian's residents spend 17.86 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 35.28% more than the average Iowa price of 13.21 cents and 11.55% more than the national average of 16.01. Alliant Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Ossian deal with 0.74 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 75.7 minutes.

Emitting 4,076,857.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ossian ranks 356th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,128.12 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 January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
641st17.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ossian
442nd$129.26Average 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 EnergyBUNDLED17.75130.533,642,669.62646,641,919

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Electricity Production in Winneshiek County, Iowa

Power Plants in Winneshiek County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Luther College Wind ProjectLuther College Wind Energy Project LLC (100.00%)
Decorah IA Wind 2,467

Winneshiek County, Iowa Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 1729th worst ranked county in the US, Winneshiek County emits 102,336,352.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 1292nd highest in pollution per capita, averaging 5,091.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to one electricity generation plant. Winneshiek County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.

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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 1.57%. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.03%, resulting in a rank of 37th best in the US and a state rank of 2nd best out of 3230 and 99 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Winneshiek County, Iowa

Providers In Each City in Winneshiek County:

  • Calmar, Iowa:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 6.84%
    • Alliant Energy: 93.16%
  • Castalia, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Decorah, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 86.77%
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 13.23%
  • 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:
    • Alliant Energy: 97.28%
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 2.72%
  • 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 megawatt hours sold, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Winneshiek County, Iowa.

How many power plants are in Winneshiek County, Iowa?

Winneshiek County, Iowa is home to one power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Winneshiek County, Iowa.

Which electricity companies offer service in Winneshiek County, Iowa?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alliant Energy4,866
2MiEnergy Cooperative3,433

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-07