Benton County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Benton County, MO is $147.68
- The average electricity rate in Benton County, MO is 13.05¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Benton County, MO
The average residential electric bill in Benton County, MO is $147.68 per month. Benton County, MO is the 19th most expensive county in Missouri for electricity.
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Benton County, Missouri Electricity Overview
Benton County is the 109th highest polluting county in Missouri based on emissions per capita. The county emits 863.66 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
The county is the 1207th largest producer of electricity of all 3221 counties in the country, producing 222,152 megawatt hours.
Benton County released 16,712,702.93 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 2585th worst polluting county in the country.
Benton County is 8th in the state rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 222,152 megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel types.
With 19,351 citizens living within the county and 222,152 megawatt hours produced each year, Benton County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 11.48 megawatt hours. The city is 888th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the nation.
Hydroelectric power now accounts for 100.00% of the electricity generated in the county after a 226.49% in electricity produced using hydroelectric power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
248,042 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.82 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
222,152 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
222,152 MWh
Production per Capita
11.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
16,712,703 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
863.66 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Warsaw
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Warsaw Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.54¢ per kWh
- 11.22% lower than last month
- 0.19% lower than November last year
- 9.09% lower than the Missouri average
- 32.23% lower than the US average
- 547th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 120 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 66 since November last year
- 2,952nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,819 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,210 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.09¢ per kWh
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 1.42% higher than November last year
- 0.19% higher than the Missouri average
- 20.64% lower than the US average
- 662nd in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 77 since November last year
- 7,430th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 346 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,390 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$76.9 per month
- 13.78% lower than last month
- 11.5% lower than November last year
- 23.01% lower than the Missouri average
- 34.96% lower than the US average
- 198th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 482 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since November last year
- 1,270th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,320 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,690 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$117.32 per month
- 0.7% lower than last month
- 2.48% lower than November last year
- 12.33% lower than the Missouri average
- 17.52% lower than the US average
- 217th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 29 since November last year
- 7,002nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 151 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,849 since November last year
Warsaw, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Warsaw's citizens purchase residential electricity for 13.09 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 1.31% above Missouri's average price of 12.92 cents, ranking the city at 662nd out of 1086 cities in Missouri for lowest average electricity rate. Evergy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 0.87 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 85.8 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
In Warsaw, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 17,616,179.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 262nd largest amount in Missouri out of 1086 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,274.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Warsaw
Warsaw residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Warsaw, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoMo Electric | BUNDLED | 14.25 | 173.32 | 419,245.23 | 59,747,254.76 | |
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 115.6 | 6,123,612.99 | 804,467,322 |
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Lincoln, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Lincoln's citizens purchase residential electricity for 13.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 0.69% above Missouri's average price of 12.92 cents, ranking the city at 629th out of 1086 cities in Missouri for lowest average electricity rate. Evergy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.02 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 96.09 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
In Lincoln, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 11,253,172.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 325th largest amount in Missouri out of 1086 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,274.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lincoln
Lincoln residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lincoln, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 115.6 | 6,123,612.99 | 804,467,322 |
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Cole Camp, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Cole Camp's citizens purchase residential electricity for 13.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 0.69% above Missouri's average price of 12.92 cents, ranking the city at 629th out of 1086 cities in Missouri for lowest average electricity rate. Evergy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.02 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 96.09 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
In Cole Camp, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 10,649,141.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 330th largest amount in Missouri out of 1086 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,274.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cole Camp
Cole Camp residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cole Camp, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 115.6 | 6,123,612.99 | 804,467,322 |
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Benton County, Missouri Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Benton County, Missouri
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry TrumanUS Army Corps of Engineers (100.00%) | Benton County | MO | Conventional Hydroelectric | 222,152 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Benton County, Missouri Production Fuel Makeup
Benton County has one power plant. Releasing 16,712,702.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 2585th highest in the country for total emissions from electricity use. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the county, which amounts to 863.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks the county as the 2736th highest polluting county in the United States. Benton County's power plants mainly use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 100.00% (or 222,152 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Benton County:
- Cole Camp, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Ionia, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Lincoln, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Warsaw, Missouri:
- CoMo Electric: 1.17%
- Evergy: 98.83%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Benton County, Missouri?
Benton County, Missouri has 6 electricity companies offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Benton County, Missouri?
By total megawatt hours sold, Evergy is the largest electricity provider in Benton County, Missouri.
What electricity companies offer service in Benton County, Missouri?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergy | 30,730 |
| 2 | Southwest Electric Cooperative | 5,461 |
| 3 | CoMo Electric | 3,256 |
| 4 | Central Missouri Electric Cooperative | 1,678 |
| 5 | Empire District Electric | 656 |
| 6 | Osage Valley Electric | 351 |
How many power plants are within Benton County, Missouri?
There is one power plant located in Benton County, Missouri
