Perry County, IN: Electric Rates From 4 Providers

Perry County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Perry County, IN is $164.70
  • The average electricity rate in Perry County, IN is 15.97¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Perry County, IN

The average residential electric bill in Perry County, IN is $164.70 per month. Perry County, IN is the 42nd most expensive county in Indiana for electricity.

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Perry County, Indiana Electricity Overview

Perry County residents are responsible for 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the Indiana average pollution per capita is 9,021.53.

Perry County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuels, or 24.4 megawatt hours per citizen each year.

Perry County's average residential electricity rate is 15.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.32% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.35 cents per kilowatt hour.

Perry County produces 68.84% more than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the excess.

Perry County is the 20 largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 92 counties in the state, with a population of 19,151 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 467,302.

Perry County produces 98.57% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 460,634 megawatt hours each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    276,777 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.45 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    467,302 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    467,302 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    24.4 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Tell City

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Tell City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

15.93¢ per kWh

  • 0.31% higher than last month
  • 5.21% higher than May last year
  • 4.33% higher than the Indiana average
  • 3.37% lower than the US average
  • 440th in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since May last year
  • 17,717th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 834 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 314 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.67¢ per kWh

  • 0.42% higher than last month
  • 3.74% higher than May last year
  • 8.03% higher than the Indiana average
  • 2.95% lower than the US average
  • 443rd in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 294 since May last year
  • 18,696th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 100 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 756 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$118.28 per month

  • 5.72% higher than last month
  • 10.4% higher than May last year
  • 1.68% lower than the Indiana average
  • 4.78% lower than the US average
  • 447th in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 35 since May last year
  • 15,910th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,414 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,041 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$137.36 per month

  • 0.68% higher than last month
  • 7.93% higher than May last year
  • 3.51% higher than the Indiana average
  • 0.47% higher than the US average
  • 528th in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 353 since May last year
  • 16,165th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 359 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,517 since May last year

Tell City, IN Electricity Overview

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Tell City has an average residential electricity rate of 15.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.88% more than the average state rate of 14.66 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Selling an estimated 120,148.82 megawatt hours, Tell City Electric is the largest vendor in the city. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 2.96 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 163 minutes each. The national averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Tell City average 9,236.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 506th worst polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Tell City from electricity use is 69,110,428.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 96th highest amount in Indiana. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 108,132.42 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tell City

Tell City residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.112/kWh$205.53/mo.$76.75/mo.
443rd15.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tell City
528th$137.36Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tell City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tell City, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southern Indiana PowerBUNDLED16.01165.65107,392.1817,191,702.79
Tell City ElectricBUNDLED16.14146.3437,755.146,093,028.33

Cannelton, IN Electricity Overview

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Cannelton has an average residential electricity rate of 11.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.45% less than the average state rate of 14.66 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $119.92 per month. The city is faced with an average of 2.96 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 163 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Cannelton average 9,236.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 46th worst polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Cannelton from electricity use is 12,571,410.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 290th highest amount in Indiana. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 19,669.64 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cannelton

Cannelton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.089/kWh$174.70/mo.$65.26/mo.
15th11.81¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cannelton
164th$119.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cannelton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cannelton, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cannelton UtilitiesBUNDLED12.87112.948,091.921,041,298.01
Southern Indiana PowerBUNDLED16.01165.65107,392.1817,191,702.79

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English, IN Electricity Overview

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English has an average residential electricity rate of 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.19% less than the average state rate of 14.66 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $121.67 per month. The city is faced with an average of 0.94 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 107.47 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Emissions in English average 9,236.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 46th worst polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of English from electricity use is 9,717,210.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 341st highest amount in Indiana. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 15,203.86 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in English

English residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.104/kWh$220.52/mo.$89.45/mo.
229th13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of English
338th$121.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for English Residents

Electric Companies With Service in English, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy IndianaBUNDLED13.00122.798,971,776.921,166,408,766

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Electricity Production in Perry County, Indiana

Power Plants in Perry County, Indiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cannelton Hydroelectric PlantAmerican Municipal Power (100.00%)
Perry County IN Conventional Hydroelectric 460,634111
Perry County IN Solar 5,1034411
Tell City Solar ParkTell City 2 Solar Array, LLC (100.00%)
Perry County IN Solar 1,5658611

Perry County, Indiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Perry County average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, making them the 88th worst polluting county out of 92 counties in Indiana based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the county from electricity consumption is 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 88th highest amount in the state and 2947th in the US. The county is home to 3 electricity producing plants, which is the 875th most power plants within a county out of the country's 3221 counties. In Perry County, Conventional Hydroelectric is 98.57% of the fuel utilized for electricity generation.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
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Conventional Hydroelectric
98.57%
SOLAR
Solar
1.43%

Perry County, Indiana Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Perry County selling electricity. Of those 4, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Indiana has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

Perry County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 1.77% of their energy lost per year. With a national average energy loss of 2.43%, Perry County is ranked as the 153rd best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Perry County:

  • Cannelton, Indiana:
    • Cannelton Utilities: 95.59%
    • Southern Indiana Power: 4.41%
  • English, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
  • Tell City, Indiana:
    • Tell City Electric: 98.88%
    • Southern Indiana Power: 1.12%
  • Troy, Indiana:
    • Troy, Indiana Electric Utility: 75.67%
    • Southern Indiana Power: 24.33%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Perry County, Indiana?

By total megawatt hours sold, Southern Indiana Power is the largest electricity company in Perry County, Indiana.

How many power plants are within Perry County, Indiana?

Perry County, Indiana has 3 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Perry County, Indiana?

There are 4 electricity companies operating in Perry County, Indiana.

Which electricity companies offer service in Perry County, Indiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Southern Indiana Power4,983
2Tell City Electric4,247
3Cannelton Utilities927
4Troy, Indiana Electric Utility254

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-10-18