Porter County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Porter County, IN is $143.77
- The average electricity rate in Porter County, IN is 18.35¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Porter County, IN
The average residential electric bill in Porter County, IN is $143.77 per month. Porter County, IN is the 14th most expensive county in Indiana for electricity.
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Porter County, Indiana Electricity Overview
Residents of Porter County pay around 2.31% less than the $147.16 national average monthly residential electricity expense.
The largest electricity company in Porter County by megawatt hours sold is Northern Indiana Public Services Company.
Porter County is the 10th most populated county in Indiana.
Porter County is the 17th worst polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita.
Porter County customers deal with outages that are on average 149 minutes per occurrence, with approximately 0.87 outages per year.
While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Porter County's average rate is 9.63% higher at 18.35 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,589,874 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.82 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,636,265,818 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,361.27 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Portage
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Portage Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
21.99¢ per kWh
- 13.89% higher than last month
- 18.76% higher than November last year
- 34.69% higher than the Indiana average
- 29.11% higher than the US average
- 694th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 64 since November last year
- 28,105th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,204 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,294 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.08¢ per kWh
- 1.54% higher than last month
- 6.39% higher than November last year
- 28.26% higher than the Indiana average
- 15.69% higher than the US average
- 692nd in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 26,325th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 751 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,980 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$116.21 per month
- 13.82% higher than last month
- 16.33% higher than November last year
- 0.47% lower than the Indiana average
- 1.72% lower than the US average
- 448th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 272 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 379 since November last year
- 15,276th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,521 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,324 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$124.74 per month
- 1.1% higher than last month
- 8.54% higher than November last year
- 8.19% lower than the Indiana average
- 12.31% lower than the US average
- 313th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 225 since November last year
- 10,258th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 746 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,943 since November last year
Portage, IN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Portage is about 19.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the Indiana and the nationwide average prices of 15.33 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Consumers in Portage are faced with 0.87 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 149 minutes. Northern Indiana Public Services Company sells an estimated 157,018.82 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.
Emissions in Portage average 9,361.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 24th worst polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 351,422,091.64 kilograms, which is the 25th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Portage have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Portage
Portage residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Portage, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Indiana Public Services Company | BUNDLED | 19.63 | 131.13 | 3,447,080.48 | 676,588,589 |
Zips with electric coverage in Portage, Indiana include: 46385, 46368, 46342, 46304, 46403
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Valparaiso, IN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Valparaiso is about 18.85 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the Indiana and the nationwide average prices of 15.33 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Consumers in Valparaiso are faced with 0.87 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 149 minutes. Northern Indiana Public Services Company sells an estimated 91,257.18 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.
Emissions in Valparaiso average 9,361.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 450th worst polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 316,598,165.67 kilograms, which is the 31st worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Valparaiso have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Valparaiso
Valparaiso residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Valparaiso, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee Valley REMC | BUNDLED | 15.48 | 168.11 | 230,385.97 | 35,653,991.62 | |
| Northern Indiana Public Services Company | BUNDLED | 19.63 | 131.13 | 3,447,080.48 | 676,588,589 |
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Chesterton, IN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Chesterton is about 19.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the Indiana and the nationwide average prices of 15.33 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Consumers in Chesterton are faced with 0.87 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 149 minutes. Northern Indiana Public Services Company sells an estimated 53,561.53 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.
Emissions in Chesterton average 9,361.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 24th worst polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 131,479,043.08 kilograms, which is the 63rd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Chesterton have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chesterton
Chesterton residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chesterton, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Indiana Public Services Company | BUNDLED | 19.63 | 131.13 | 3,447,080.48 | 676,588,589 |
Zips with electric coverage in Chesterton, Indiana include: 46385, 46368, 46304
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Porter County, Indiana?
Porter County, Indiana has 2 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Porter County, Indiana?
By total revenue, Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the largest electricity provider in Porter County, Indiana.
Which electricity companies offer service in Porter County, Indiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Indiana Public Services Company | 62,041 |
| 2 | Kankakee Valley REMC | 5,022 |
