Howell County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Howell County, MO is $162.61
- The average electricity rate in Howell County, MO is 12.93¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Howell County, MO
The average residential electric bill in Howell County, MO is $162.61 per month. Howell County, MO is the 70th most expensive county in Missouri for electricity.
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Howell County, Missouri Electricity Overview
Howell County is 706th out of 3221 counties in the US in solar power generation, with 15,490 megawatt hours generated from solar.
Residents of Howell County consume enough electricity to release 8,148.08 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the statewide average of 8,012.68.
Howell County's average residential electricity rate is 12.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.23% lower than the national average rate of 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.
Howell County is the 1217th largest county in the US, with 39,753 residents residing in the county.
Solar power usage in Howell County has gone up by 8.03% year over year, with 15,490 megawatt hours being produced from solar energy over the course of the past year.
Roughly 19.23% of Howell County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel sources, making it the 946th highest ranked county out of 3221 counties in the county for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
511,368 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.86 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
19,179 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
15,490 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,689 MWh
Production per Capita
0.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
323,910,532 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,148.08 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in West Plains
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Rates and Production Categories
West Plains Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.42¢ per kWh
- 6.03% higher than last month
- 6.82% higher than November last year
- 13.57% higher than the Missouri average
- 15.34% lower than the US average
- 732nd in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 68 since November last year
- 11,124th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,963 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 471 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.52¢ per kWh
- 0.57% higher than last month
- 1.79% higher than November last year
- 3.46% higher than the Missouri average
- 18.05% lower than the US average
- 732nd in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 70 since November last year
- 8,892nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,039 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$110.31 per month
- 17.51% higher than last month
- 1.06% higher than November last year
- 10.44% higher than the Missouri average
- 6.7% lower than the US average
- 643rd in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 52 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since November last year
- 12,392nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6,000 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,511 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$141.79 per month
- 0.07% higher than last month
- 5.97% higher than November last year
- 5.96% higher than the Missouri average
- 0.32% lower than the US average
- 648th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 46 since November last year
- 16,574th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 41 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,640 since November last year
West Plains, MO Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call West Plains home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.89% higher than the average state rate of 12.88 cents. There was a 8.21% decline in the burning of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel sources in the city throughout the past year. West Plains City Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
West Plains' primary fuel is Solar, with 80.77% of electricity production using this fuel source. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel sources in the city, with 15.65% and 3.58% of total electricity generation being produced from each type, respectively. For every citizen in the city there are 7,644.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 92,104,426.32 kilograms, which is the 79th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state. West Plains is home to 2 power plants, which is the 9th highest number of power plants within a city in Missouri.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Plains
West Plains residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in West Plains, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 14.93 | 153.03 | 1,743,809.95 | 260,272,285 | |
| West Plains City Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.06 | 136.27 | 3,689 | 65,281.92 | 7,875,850.14 |
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Mountain View, MO Electricity Overview
Mountain View is the 231st highest ranked city in the state out of 1086 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 21,528,139.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 8,366.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 257th worst in the state in this category. All of the 33,098.14 megawatt hours of electricity used in Mountain View must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
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Willow Springs, MO Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Willow Springs home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.82% higher than the average state rate of 12.88 cents. Selling an estimated 31,471.49 megawatt hours per year, Willow Springs, Missouri Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $136.38 per month, while the national average is $146.54. Customers in Willow Springs have a 0.62% reduction compared to other citizens in the country.
Willow Springs is the 251st highest ranked city in the state out of 1086 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 18,934,387.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 8,366.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 257th worst in the state in this category. All of the 29,110.41 megawatt hours of electricity used in Willow Springs must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Willow Springs
Willow Springs residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Willow Springs, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Springs, Missouri Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.58 | 139.43 | 9,913.41 | 1,346,151.95 |
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Howell County, Missouri Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Howell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
West Plains Solar IEvergy (100.00%) | West Plains | MO | Solar | 15,490 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
City of West Plains Power StationWest Plains City Utilities (100.00%) | West Plains | MO | Natural Gas | 3,689 | 25 | 3,774,182.29 | 25 | 1,023.09 | 5 |
Howell County, Missouri Production Fuel Makeup
Howell County's primary fuel is Solar, with 80.77% of electricity production using this fuel source. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel sources in the county, with 15.65% and 3.58% of total electricity generation being produced from each type, respectively. For every citizen in the county there are 8,148.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. This ranks them 591st highest in the country for emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 323,910,532.43 kilograms, which is the 855th highest total amount of pollution for a county in the United States. Howell County has 2 power plants within its borders. This is the 1168th most plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Howell County:
- Brandsville, Missouri:
- Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Mountain View, Missouri Electric Utility: 50.00%
- Mountain View, Missouri:
- Mountain View, Missouri Electric Utility: 100.00%
- West Plains, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 33.36%
- West Plains City Utilities: 33.25%
- Mountain View, Missouri Electric Utility: 33.39%
- Willow Springs, Missouri:
- Mountain View, Missouri Electric Utility: 50.00%
- Willow Springs, Missouri Electric Utility: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Howell County, Missouri?
By total revenue, West Plains City Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Howell County, Missouri.
How many electric companies offer service in Howell County, Missouri?
There are 4 electricity suppliers operating in Howell County, Missouri.
How many power plants are in Howell County, Missouri?
There are 2 electricity plants in Howell County, Missouri
Which electricity companies offer service in Howell County, Missouri?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative | 8,056 |
| 2 | West Plains City Utilities | 6,101 |
| 3 | Willow Springs, Missouri Electric Utility | 1,085 |
| 4 | Empire District Electric | 64 |
