Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Electricity Overview
Cape Girardeau County generates 0.02 megawatt hours per citizen of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Cape Girardeau County the 21st highest ranking county for renewable production per capita in Missouri out of 115 counties.
Cape Girardeau County comes in as the 12th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the state, releasing 702,109,359.39 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Cape Girardeau County is the 1096th highest county in the US for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 0 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuel sources.
Cape Girardeau County ranks 15th out of 115 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population consuming over 1,000,000 megawatt hours.
Ameren Missouri is the largest electricity company in Cape Girardeau County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Cape Girardeau County generates 1,790 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 942nd out of 3230 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours produced from solar power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,041,544 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.56 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,927 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,790 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
137 MWh
Production per Capita
0.02 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
702,109,359 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,469.46 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cape Girardeau
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Cape Girardeau Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
11.17¢ per kWh
- 0.65% higher than last month
- 2.15% higher than May last year
- 11.42% lower than the Missouri average
- 32.22% lower than the US average
- 163rd in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
- 2,236th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 118 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 328 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.26¢ per kWh
- 0.16% higher than last month
- 5.47% higher than May last year
- 4.65% lower than the Missouri average
- 24.06% lower than the US average
- 295th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 79 since May last year
- 5,260th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,313 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$93.51 per month
- 19.02% higher than last month
- 3.75% higher than May last year
- 11.92% lower than the Missouri average
- 24.72% lower than the US average
- 145th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since May last year
- 5,345th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,458 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,519 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$123.13 per month
- 0.23% higher than last month
- 2.18% higher than May last year
- 6.27% lower than the Missouri average
- 9.94% lower than the US average
- 191st in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since May last year
- 11,045th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 961 since May last year
Cape Girardeau, MO Electricity Overview
Cape Girardeau's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 12.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the residents, this price is below both the state and US average prices of 12.86 and 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city generates 1,790 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total number of megawatt hours produced, from sustainable fuels The city ranks 6th out of 1086 cities in Missouri for solar generation per capita, with 0.05 megawatt hours per person being produced.
Emitting 333,146,932.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Cape Girardeau is the 17th worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 8,452.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1054th ranked city in Missouri for CO2 pollution released per capita. The city has one power producing plant. Cape Girardeau's primary fuel source is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.39 | 123.22 | 1,790 | 12,907,977.92 | 1,599,525,676 |
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Jackson, MO Electricity Overview
Jackson's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 12.86 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.14 cents. There are 55.13 megawatt hours generated by plants in the city using natural gas as the fuel source. This is the 16th most for a city out of 1086 in Missouri. Selling an estimated 150,148.62 megawatt hours, Jackson Light Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Emitting 129,641,422.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Jackson is the 59th worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 8,488.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 13th ranked city in Missouri for CO2 pollution released per capita. The city has one power producing plant. Jackson's primary fuel source is Distillate Fuel Oil, with 59.76% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson
Jackson residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.39 | 123.22 | 12,907,977.92 | 1,599,525,676 | |
| Citizens Electric Corporation | BUNDLED | 15.30 | 151.74 | 318,037.76 | 48,674,731.49 | |
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.31 | 156.79 | 1,717,527.31 | 262,994,632 | |
| Jackson Light Company | BUNDLED | 12.24 | 115.02 | 137 | 78,186.14 | 9,568,163.09 |
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Delta, MO Electricity Overview
Delta's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.27 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 12.86 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.14 cents. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $147.75. This is 11.59% more than the state average bill of $132.41. The city experiences an average of 1.24 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 143.79 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes per outage.
Emitting 4,784,384.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Delta is the 499th worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 8,482.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Delta as the 40th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Delta
Delta residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Delta, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.39 | 123.22 | 12,907,977.92 | 1,599,525,676 | |
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.31 | 156.79 | 1,717,527.31 | 262,994,632 | |
| SEMO Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.27 | 163.86 | 183,423.48 | 22,507,050.67 |
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Electricity Production in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Power Plants in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy CenterAmeren Missouri (100.00%) | Cape Girardeau | MO | Solar | 1,790 | ||||
Jackson (MO)Jackson Light Company (100.00%) | Jackson | MO | Distillate Fuel Oil | 137 | 182,298.86 | 1,330.65 |
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Details
Electricity use in Cape Girardeau County results in the release of 702,109,359.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 471st highest amount in the nation out of 3230 counties and 12th highest in Missouri out of 115 counties. The county averages 8,469.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. The primary fuel type used in Cape Girardeau County is Solar, making up 92.89% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Secondary fuels used in electricity production include Distillate Fuel Oil at 4.25% and Natural Gas at 2.86% of production. Cape Girardeau County has 2 power producing plants in the county. This is the 1037th highest amount of power plants in a single county.
Providers In Each City in Cape Girardeau County:
- Allenville, Missouri:
- SEMO Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Empire District Electric: 33.33%
- Ameren Missouri: 33.33%
- Cape Girardeau, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- Delta, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 33.33%
- Empire District Electric: 33.33%
- SEMO Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Dutchtown, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 49.95%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.05%
- Gordonville, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Jackson, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 28.94%
- Citizens Electric Corporation: 2.62%
- Jackson Light Company: 34.29%
- Empire District Electric: 34.15%
- Oak Ridge, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Citizens Electric Corporation: 50.00%
- Old Appleton, Missouri:
- Citizens Electric Corporation: 100.00%
- Pocahontas, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Citizens Electric Corporation: 50.00%
- Whitewater, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Missouri | 20,378 |
| 2 | Jackson Light Company | 7,947 |
| 3 | Citizens Electric Corporation | 5,281 |
| 4 | Empire District Electric | 2,163 |
| 5 | SEMO Electric Cooperative | 1,265 |
| 6 | Black River Electric Cooperative MO | 658 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri?
The largest electricity company in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri by total customer count is Ameren Missouri.
How many electric companies offer service in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri?
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri has 6 electricity companies serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are located in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri?
There are 2 active electricity plants located in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
