Wells County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Wells County, IN is $167.90
- The average electricity rate in Wells County, IN is 15.55¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Wells County, IN
The average residential electric bill in Wells County, IN is $167.90 per month. Wells County, IN is the 31st most expensive county in Indiana for electricity.
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Wells County, Indiana Electricity Overview
Wells County is the 56th most populated county in Indiana, with 28,103 citizens residing within the county's borders.
While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Wells County's average rate is 7.06% lower than at 15.55 cents per kilowatt hour.
With total generation of 69,646 megawatt hours, Wells County is ranked 1112th highest generator of electricity in the US out of 3221 counties for total production.
At $167.9, the average monthly residential electric bill in Wells County is 14.09% above the national average bill.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Wells County is Indiana Michigan Power.
Wells County had a 1.04% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
416,401 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.82 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
69,646 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
69,646 MWh
Production per Capita
2.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
260,989,557 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,286.89 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Bluffton
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Bluffton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.13¢ per kWh
- 7.33% higher than last month
- 8.75% higher than November last year
- 25.71% lower than the Indiana average
- 28.79% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 3,749th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,312 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 362 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.13¢ per kWh
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 4.72% higher than November last year
- 25.19% lower than the Indiana average
- 32.52% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 1,729th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 244 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 428 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$77.3 per month
- 3.97% lower than last month
- 8.81% higher than November last year
- 33.8% lower than the Indiana average
- 34.62% lower than the US average
- 6th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
- 1,285th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,468 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 305 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$98.26 per month
- 0.53% higher than last month
- 15.9% higher than November last year
- 27.68% lower than the Indiana average
- 30.92% lower than the US average
- 6th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 2,352nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,439 since November last year
Bluffton, IN Electricity Overview
Bluffton's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 33.50% less than the average national electricity price of 16.73 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.23 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 204.19 minutes per outage. The US averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes a outage. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $98.26 per month, while the US average is $147.16. Patrons in Bluffton have a 32.00% markdown compared to other residents of the United States.
Releasing 98,742,680.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Bluffton ranks 76th highest out of 696 cities in Indiana for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 9,361.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 24th worst in Indiana for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bluffton
Bluffton residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bluffton, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluffton, Indiana Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.08 | 101.72 | 50,915.27 | 5,643,936.01 | |
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 139.18 | 4,282,765.87 | 706,492,900 |
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Ossian, IN Electricity Overview
Ossian's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 15.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 5.93% less than the average national rate of 16.73 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.23 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 204.19 minutes per outage. The US averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes a outage. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $155.41 per month.
Releasing 30,545,825.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Ossian ranks 164th highest out of 696 cities in Indiana for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 9,361.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 24th worst in Indiana for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ossian
Ossian residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ossian, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartland REMC | BUNDLED | 15.25 | 208.84 | 275,491.96 | 42,002,103.09 | |
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 139.18 | 4,282,765.87 | 706,492,900 |
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Markle, IN Electricity Overview
Markle's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 12.22% less than the average national electricity price of 16.73 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.94 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 107.47 minutes per outage. The US averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes a outage. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $181.47 per month.
Releasing 12,356,876.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Markle ranks 297th highest out of 696 cities in Indiana for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 9,361.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 24th worst in Indiana for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Markle
Markle residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Markle, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | BUNDLED | 13.43 | 131.32 | 9,393,828.3 | 1,262,001,780 | |
| Heartland REMC | BUNDLED | 15.25 | 208.84 | 275,491.96 | 42,002,103.09 |
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Wells County, Indiana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Wells County, Indiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Montpelier Electric Generating StationKimura Power LLC (100.00%) | Wells County | IN | Natural Gas | 69,646 | 13 | 41,911,669.52 | 12 | 601.78 | 6 |
Wells County, Indiana Production Fuel Makeup
As the 58th highest ranked county out of 92 counties in Indiana, Wells County releases 260,989,557.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. Averaging 9,286.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the county ranks 413th worst for emissions per capita from electricity use. The county is home to one power plant. For the purpose of electricity production, Wells County's main fuel is Natural Gas, accounting for 69,646 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Wells County:
- Bluffton, Indiana:
- Bluffton, Indiana Electric Utility: 97.49%
- Indiana Michigan Power: 2.51%
- Markle, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 59.58%
- Heartland REMC: 40.42%
- Ossian, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 90.52%
- Heartland REMC: 9.48%
- Poneto, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Uniondale, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Vera Cruz, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Zanesville, Indiana:
- Heartland REMC: 58.47%
- Indiana Michigan Power: 41.53%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Wells County, Indiana?
Wells County, Indiana is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
How many power plants are within Wells County, Indiana?
Wells County, Indiana has one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Wells County, Indiana?
By total megawatt hours sold, Indiana Michigan Power is the largest electricity provider in Wells County, Indiana.
What electricity companies offer service in Wells County, Indiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana Michigan Power | 25,242 |
| 2 | Bluffton, Indiana Electric Utility | 5,553 |
| 3 | Heartland REMC | 3,178 |
