Elkhart County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Elkhart County, Indiana Electricity Overview
Citizens of Elkhart County pay about 14.00% less than the $138.02 nationwide average monthly residential electricity expense.
When calculating by total customers, Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the largest electricity supplier in Elkhart County.
With 1,454 megawatt hours produced using solar, Elkhart County is 37th in Indiana out of 92 counties for solar power electricity generation.
Hydroelectric power now accounts for 27.62% of the electricity produced in Elkhart County after a 385.63% in electricity produced using hydroelectric power.
Elkhart County produces 1.66% of their needed electricity and must import the remaining 98.34% from other counties.
Elkhart County creates 27.62% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 13,345 megawatt hours per year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,909,083 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.06 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
48,324 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
48,324 MWh
Production per Capita
0.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,880,599,587 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,089.85 kg
Recent Energy News in Elkhart
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 2,584 positions to 13,098th, from last year's value of 15,682nd
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,911 positions to 17,137th, from last month's value of 11,226th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 758 positions to 13,098th, from last month's value of 12,340th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 319 positions to 558th, from last year's value of 239th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 314 positions to 558th, from last month's value of 244th
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 323 positions to 17,137th, from last year's value of 16,814th
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 315 positions to 558th, from last year's value of 243rd
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 295 positions to 558th, from last month's value of 263rd
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill increased by 26.79% to $165, from last month's value of $130.14
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 5.89% to $130.79, from last year's value of $138.97
- In Elkhart, the residential electricity bill increased by 4.01% to $165, from last year's value of $158.63
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.41% to $130.79, from last month's value of $130.26
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,548 positions to 19,310th, from last month's value of 14,762nd
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,016 positions to 19,310th, from last year's value of 15,294th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 894 positions to 17,708th, from last month's value of 16,814th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 315 positions to 429th, from last year's value of 114th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 313 positions to 429th, from last month's value of 116th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 230 positions to 17,708th, from last year's value of 17,478th
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 293 positions to 428th, from last year's value of 135th
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 312 positions to 428th, from last month's value of 116th
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity bill increased by 29.18% to $745.14, from last month's value of $576.81
- In Elkhart, the commercial electricity bill increased by 20.2% to $745.14, from last year's value of $619.89
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 2.88% to $689.63, from last year's value of $710.11
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 1.54% to $689.63, from last month's value of $679.19
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,524 positions to 13,444th, from last year's value of 11,920th
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,260 positions to 13,444th, from last month's value of 12,184th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 293 positions to 12,069th, from last year's value of 11,776th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 272 positions to 12,069th, from last month's value of 11,797th
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 19 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 91st
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 5.99% to $10,964.95, from last year's value of $11,663.99
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity bill increased by 13.83% to $11,057.28, from last month's value of $9,713.59
- In Elkhart, the industrial electricity bill increased by 9.54% to $11,057.28, from last year's value of $10,094.59
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.74% to $10,964.95, from last month's value of $10,884.73
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,621 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,082nd
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,585 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 1,118th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,026.54 MWhs
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 91.22 MWhs
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 34 positions to 54th, from last year's value of 20th
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 33 positions to 54th, from last month's value of 21st
- In Elkhart, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Elkhart, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 166 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 171st
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 155 positions to 337th, from last month's value of 182nd
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,026.54 MWhs
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 91.22 MWhs
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 1 position to 3rd, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Elkhart, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 1 position to 3rd, from last month's value of 2nd
- In Elkhart, the conventional hydroelectric production national rank increased by 1 position to 337th, from last month's value of 338th
Elkhart Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
15.42¢ per kWh
- 0.7% lower than last month
- 1.21% lower than January last year
- 10.22% higher than the Indiana average
- 1.27% lower than the US average
- 430th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since January last year
- 16,370th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,122 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 695 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
16.1¢ per kWh
- 0.1% lower than last month
- 0.06% higher than January last year
- 4.99% higher than the Indiana average
- 5.15% lower than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 16,167th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 256 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,685 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$165 per month
- 26.79% higher than last month
- 4.01% higher than January last year
- 13.57% higher than the Indiana average
- 9.3% higher than the US average
- 558th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 295 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 315 since January last year
- 17,137th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,911 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 323 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$130.79 per month
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 5.89% lower than January last year
- 3.4% higher than the Indiana average
- 1.41% lower than the US average
- 558th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 314 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 319 since January last year
- 13,098th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 758 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,584 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.12¢ per kWh
- 4.83% higher than last month
- 1.32% higher than January last year
- 9.85% lower than the Indiana average
- 16.61% lower than the US average
- 401st in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 313 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 313 since January last year
- 9,866th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,239 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,374 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.4¢ per kWh
- 0.11% higher than last month
- 4.55% lower than January last year
- 8.44% lower than the Indiana average
- 19.45% lower than the US average
- 406th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 314 since January last year
- 9,873rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 516 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,102 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$745.14 per month
- 29.18% higher than last month
- 20.2% higher than January last year
- 6.05% higher than the Indiana average
- 54.27% lower than the US average
- 428th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 312 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 293 since January last year
- 19,310th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,548 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,016 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$689.63 per month
- 1.54% higher than last month
- 2.88% lower than January last year
- 2.2% lower than the Indiana average
- 57.87% lower than the US average
- 429th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 313 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 315 since January last year
- 17,708th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 894 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 230 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
8.24¢ per kWh
- 8.06% higher than last month
- 5.59% higher than January last year
- 0.01% higher than the Indiana average
- 16.1% lower than the US average
- 222nd in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
- 14,102nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,498 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,132 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.07¢ per kWh
- 0.45% higher than last month
- 4.84% lower than January last year
- 0.48% higher than the Indiana average
- 21.04% lower than the US average
- 222nd in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 12,922nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 973 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 822 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$11,057.28 per month
- 13.83% higher than last month
- 9.54% higher than January last year
- 72.04% lower than the Indiana average
- 67.2% lower than the US average
- 110th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since January last year
- 13,444th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,260 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,524 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$10,964.95 per month
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 5.99% lower than January last year
- 71.5% lower than the Indiana average
- 67.95% lower than the US average
- 110th in the state out of 582 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 12,069th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 272 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 293 since January last year
Elkhart, IN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 16.06 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Elkhart, resulting in the city ranking 489th out of 696 cities in Indiana. Hydroelectric power makes up 100.00% of all electricity generation in the city because of a rise of 385.63% in total megawatt hours produced from the fuel type over the course of the past 12 months. Indiana Michigan Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Elkhart averages 8,983.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 483,670,607.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 16th worst in Indiana for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Elkhart's power plants most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elkhart
Elkhart residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elkhart, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 130.81 | 13,345 | 4,096,678.66 | 657,971,450 |
Zips with electric coverage in Elkhart, Indiana include: 46514, 46516, 46528, 46517
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Goshen, IN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Goshen, resulting in the city ranking 609th out of 696 cities in Indiana. Northern Indiana Public Services Company sells an estimated 94,197.47 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $114.48 per month, while the Indiana average is $133.81.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Goshen averages 9,145.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 318,173,772.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 28th worst in Indiana for total pollution. The electricity used in Goshen has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Goshen
Goshen residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Goshen, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 130.81 | 4,096,678.66 | 657,971,450 | |
| Northern Indiana Public Services Company | BUNDLED | 17.80 | 114.01 | 3,272,785.67 | 582,697,923 |
Zips with electric coverage in Goshen, Indiana include: 46526, 46528, 46517
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Nappanee, IN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 17.80 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Nappanee, resulting in the city ranking 614th out of 696 cities in Indiana. Northern Indiana Public Services Company sells an estimated 25,721.97 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $114.01 per month, while the Indiana average is $133.81.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Nappanee averages 9,145.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 65,222,331.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 99th worst in Indiana for total pollution. The electricity used in Nappanee has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nappanee
Nappanee residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nappanee, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Indiana Public Services Company | BUNDLED | 17.80 | 114.01 | 3,272,785.67 | 582,697,923 |
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Electricity Production in Elkhart County, Indiana
Power Plants in Elkhart County, Indiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earthmovers LFGTEWabash Valley Power Association (100.00%) | Elkhart County | IN | Landfill Gas | 23,370 | 12,777,249.02 | 546.74 | ||
| Elkhart | IN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 13,345 | |||||
Green Cow PowerGreen Cow Power LLC (100.00%) | Elkhart County | IN | Other Biomass Gas | 10,155 | 7,236,792.74 | 712.63 | ||
Middlebury SolarEcos Energy LLC (100.00%) | Elkhart County | IN | Solar | 1,454 |
Elkhart County, Indiana Details
Elkhart County citizens average 9,089.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 1,880,599,586.95 kilograms. Around 48.36% of electricity in Elkhart County comes from generation using Landfill Gas. Taken together with Conventional Hydroelectric (27.62%) and Other Biomass Gas (21.01%), these three fuel sources make up 96.99% of the county electricity generation. Elkhart County has the 11th most power producing plants of any county in Indiana, with 4 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Elkhart County:
- Bristol, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Elkhart, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Goshen, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 97.20%
- Indiana Michigan Power: 2.80%
- Middlebury, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Millersburg, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Nappanee, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 100.00%
- Wakarusa, Indiana:
- Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 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 Elkhart County, Indiana?
Elkhart County, Indiana has 2 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located in Elkhart County, Indiana?
There are 4 active electricity plants in Elkhart County, Indiana
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Elkhart County, Indiana?
The largest electricity supplier in Elkhart County, Indiana by megawatt hours sold is Northern Indiana Public Services Company.
Which electricity companies offer service in Elkhart County, Indiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Indiana Public Services Company | 63,341 |
| 2 | Indiana Michigan Power | 15,972 |
