Woodbury County, IA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Woodbury County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Woodbury County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Woodbury County has the 8th largest electricity production in Iowa out of 99 counties, producing 1,953,612.01 megawatt hours.

Woodbury County residents have an average residential electricity expense of $173.59, which is 23.51% higher than the national average bill of $140.54.

Woodbury County generates the 112th highest average of electricity per capita from natural gas out of 3230 counties in the country, with the fuel type accounting for 18.26 megawatt hours a year per person.

Woodbury County is the 52nd highest producing county in the state out of 99 counties when it comes to megawatt hours generated using renewable fuel types.

Woodbury County is the 7th largest county by population in Iowa, with 105,671 residents residing in the county.

Woodbury County is the 6th highest producer of solar energy by total megawatt hours generated in Iowa out of 99 counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,806,130 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,953,612 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    7,338 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,946,274 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.49 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,914,592,956 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    18,118.43 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Sioux City

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Sioux City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

12.33¢ per kWh

  • 15.42% higher than last month
  • 0.24% higher than May last year
  • 13.33% lower than the Iowa average
  • 25.21% lower than the US average
  • 296th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since May last year
  • 5,153rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,989 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 581 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.14¢ per kWh

  • 0.02% higher than last month
  • 0.82% higher than May last year
  • 17.18% lower than the Iowa average
  • 30.99% lower than the US average
  • 284th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since May last year
  • 2,661st in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 136 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 15 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$79.81 per month

  • 12.06% higher than last month
  • 0.19% lower than May last year
  • 17.62% lower than the Iowa average
  • 35.75% lower than the US average
  • 268th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since May last year
  • 2,246th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 151 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 632 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$92.4 per month

  • 0.01% lower than last month
  • 3.06% lower than May last year
  • 17.84% lower than the Iowa average
  • 32.42% lower than the US average
  • 274th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since May last year
  • 2,501st in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 75 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 569 since May last year

Sioux City, IA Electricity Overview

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Sioux City's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 11.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 17.09% less than the state's average price of 13.44 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $92.4. This is 18.36% lower than the Iowa average bill of $113.18. Selling an estimated 186,286.3 megawatt hours, MidAmerican Energy is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Sioux City must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 378,174,437.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 6th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,544.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 69th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sioux City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.082/kWh$159.06/mo.$52.81/mo.
284th11.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sioux City
274th$92.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sioux City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sioux City, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.0988.215,999,015.73665,403,098
Woodbury County Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.82201.8148,363.217,165,570.28
2 providers total

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Sergeant Bluff, IA Electricity Overview

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Sergeant Bluff's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 11.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 17.08% less than the state's average price of 13.44 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $87.17. This is 22.98% lower than the Iowa average bill of $113.18. Selling an estimated 27,822.33 megawatt hours, Sergeant Bluff, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Sergeant Bluff must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 22,345,535.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 86th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,544.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 69th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sergeant Bluff

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.086/kWh$210.90/mo.$57.81/mo.
285th11.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sergeant Bluff
17th$87.17Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sergeant Bluff Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.0988.215,999,015.73665,403,098
Sergeant Bluff, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED11.0381.4914,868.631,639,421.2
2 providers total

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Moville, IA Electricity Overview

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Moville's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 11.53 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 14.19% less than the state's average price of 13.44 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $104.24. This is 7.90% lower than the Iowa average bill of $113.18. Selling an estimated 2,596.3 megawatt hours, MidAmerican Energy is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Moville must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 7,780,263.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 190th worst out of 1028 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,544.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 69th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Moville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.086/kWh$173.08/mo.$63.03/mo.
323rd11.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Moville
352nd$104.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Moville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Moville, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.0988.215,999,015.73665,403,098
Woodbury County Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.82201.8148,363.217,165,570.28
2 providers total

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Electricity Production in Woodbury County, Iowa

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Woodbury County, Iowa

Woodbury County, Iowa Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Woodbury County, Coal is 98.78% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Coal totals to Natural Gas (0.70%) and Solar (0.38%), these three fuel types account for 1,950,713.41 megawatt hours (or 99.85%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 18,118.43 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 2nd highest polluting county out of 99 counties in the state and 69th out of 3230 counties nationally. With total emissions of 1,914,592,956.28 kilograms, the county ranks 2nd highest in Iowa and 162nd in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Woodbury County has the 789th highest power generation plants of any county in the country, with 3 total power plants.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
98.78%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.70%
SOLAR
Solar
0.38%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.15%

Woodbury County, Iowa Net Metering

About 66.67% of the electricity companies in Woodbury County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Iowa has pretty good net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Woodbury County is about 2.45% 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 2.87%. This earned Woodbury County a rank of 79th best in Iowa out of 99.

Providers In Each City in Woodbury County:

  • Anthon, Iowa:
    • Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative: 10.41%
    • Anthon, Iowa Electric Utility: 76.42%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 13.18%
  • Bronson, Iowa:
    • Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative: 23.46%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 76.54%
  • Correctionville, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Cushing, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Danbury, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Hornick, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Lawton, Iowa:
    • Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative: 16.63%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 83.37%
  • Moville, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 87.45%
    • Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative: 12.55%
  • Oto, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Pierson, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 95.18%
    • Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative: 4.82%
  • Salix, Iowa:
    • Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative: 61.20%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 38.80%
  • Sergeant Bluff, Iowa:
    • Sergeant Bluff, Iowa Electric Utility: 54.83%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 45.17%
  • Sioux City, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 96.98%
    • Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative: 3.02%
  • Sloan, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Smithland, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican 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 Woodbury County, Iowa?

The largest electricity supplier in Woodbury County, Iowa by megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy.

What electricity companies offer service in Woodbury County, Iowa?

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

There are 6 electricity suppliers operating in Woodbury County, Iowa.

How many power plants are located within Woodbury County, Iowa?

There are 3 power plants located in Woodbury County, Iowa

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-08-11