Jasper County, MO: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

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Jasper County, Missouri Electricity Overview

Solar power usage in Jasper County has gone up by 155.39% year over year, with 3,200 megawatt hours being generated from solar during the previous year.

Citizens in Jasper County pay $165.8 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Jasper County ranks 219th in the nation out of 3230 counties for total natural gas production, with 2,680,271.83 megawatt hours produced using the fuel.

Jasper County averages 4.2 megawatt hours generated from wind per person, which is 7th highest county out of 115 counties in Missouri.

Citizens of Jasper County use enough electricity to emit 4,493.49 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per person, compared to the national average of 4,159.32.

At an average residential rate of 14.78 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Jasper County enjoy a 7.67% discount from the US average price.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,557,478 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.55 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,221,650 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    524,009 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,697,641 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    25.97 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    557,530,338 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,493.49 kg

Recent Energy News in Joplin

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Joplin Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.58¢ per kWh

  • 7.9% lower than last month
  • 8.92% lower than January last year
  • 21.01% higher than the Missouri average
  • 13.03% lower than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 12,125th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 625 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,781 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

15.91¢ per kWh

  • 0.69% lower than last month
  • 3.39% higher than January last year
  • 15.31% higher than the Missouri average
  • 6.24% lower than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 15,194th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 404 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$212.12 per month

  • 25.35% higher than last month
  • 3.28% higher than January last year
  • 27.1% higher than the Missouri average
  • 40.51% higher than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 24,142nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,056 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 919 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$162.58 per month

  • 0.35% higher than last month
  • 5.35% lower than January last year
  • 17.07% higher than the Missouri average
  • 22.55% higher than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 22,513th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 55 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,411 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.09¢ per kWh

  • 5.14% lower than last month
  • 10.92% lower than January last year
  • 24.22% higher than the Missouri average
  • 9.37% lower than the US average
  • 925th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 14,928th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 279 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,065 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.43¢ per kWh

  • 0.91% lower than last month
  • 3.14% higher than January last year
  • 19.77% higher than the Missouri average
  • 5.12% lower than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 16,199th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 67 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 163 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$716.1 per month

  • 14.52% higher than last month
  • 7.67% higher than January last year
  • 4.01% higher than the Missouri average
  • 56.06% lower than the US average
  • 656th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 19,012th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,536 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,167 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$689.62 per month

  • 0.62% higher than last month
  • 0.17% higher than January last year
  • 1.87% lower than the Missouri average
  • 57.87% lower than the US average
  • 655th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 17,618th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 559 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 615 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

8.76¢ per kWh

  • 0.76% lower than last month
  • 11.58% lower than January last year
  • 18.63% higher than the Missouri average
  • 10.85% lower than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 17,301st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,589 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,571 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

9.97¢ per kWh

  • 0.95% lower than last month
  • 1.9% higher than January last year
  • 17.51% higher than the Missouri average
  • 2.46% lower than the US average
  • 924th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 19,028th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 373 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,737 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$32,278.51 per month

  • 28.77% higher than last month
  • 19.9% higher than January last year
  • 79.05% higher than the Missouri average
  • 4.25% lower than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 20,067th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 709 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,062 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$30,153.37 per month

  • 1.5% higher than last month
  • 2.72% lower than January last year
  • 66.92% higher than the Missouri average
  • 11.86% lower than the US average
  • 926th in the state out of 926 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 19,181st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 291 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since January last year

Joplin, MO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 15.75 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Joplin, which is 23.44% more than Missouri's average rate of 12.76 cents and 1.63% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. Empire District Electric sells an estimated 4,508.39 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $162.63 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Joplin averages 8,544.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 440,392,087.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 13th worst in Missouri for total pollution. The electricity used in Joplin has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Joplin

Joplin residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.118/kWh$248.96/mo.$94.95/mo.
1055th15.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Joplin
963rd$162.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Joplin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Joplin, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.75162.631,721,314.74271,060,113

Zips with electric coverage in Joplin, Missouri include: 64804, 64801, 64870

Carthage, MO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.31 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Carthage, which is 12.15% more than Missouri's average rate of 12.76 cents and 10.63% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. There has been a 44.86% decrease in usage of non-renewable fuels in the city in the last year. The city generates approximately 0.11 megawatt hours per resident a year from its electrical generating plants, which makes it the 24th highest generator out of 1086 cities in the state.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Carthage averages 8,560.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 131,781,979.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 58th worst in Missouri for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Carthage's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which accounts for 71.92% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carthage

Carthage residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.118/kWh$248.96/mo.$94.95/mo.
951st14.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carthage
653rd$147.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carthage Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carthage, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Carthage Water and ElectricBUNDLED13.11130.251,66382,49310,811,000
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.75162.631,721,314.74271,060,113
New-Mac Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.77164.75315,22037,106,000

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Webb City, MO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 15.75 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Webb City, which is 23.44% more than Missouri's average rate of 12.76 cents and 1.63% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. Suppliers operating in the city limits have achieved an increase in production from solar fields of approximately 1,947 megawatt hours, or 155.39%. There is a deficit of 158,014.54 megawatt hours in the city due to consumers consuming 4937.95% more electricity than the city's electricity plants generate. This results in the city needing to purchase additional electricity.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Webb City averages 8,375.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 107,562,984.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 69th worst in Missouri for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Webb City's power plants most often use Solar, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Webb City

Webb City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.118/kWh$248.96/mo.$94.95/mo.
1055th15.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Webb City
963rd$162.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Webb City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Webb City, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.75162.633,2001,721,314.74271,060,113

Zips with electric coverage in Webb City, Missouri include: 64801, 64870, 64835

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Electricity Production in Jasper County, Missouri

Power Plants in Jasper County, Missouri

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Jasper County MO Natural Gas 2,415,417945,452,175.44391.42
Kings Point Wind Energy CenterEmpire District Electric (100.00%)
Jasper County MO Wind 520,809
Jasper County MO Natural Gas 280,561206,435,172.46735.79
Prosperity Solar Farm CSGEmpire District Electric (100.00%)
Webb City MO Solar 3,200
Carthage MO Natural Gas 1,6631,366,324821.6

Jasper County, Missouri Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Jasper County citizens average 4,493.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 557,530,338.22 kilograms. Around 83.20% of electricity in Jasper County comes from generation using Natural Gas. Taken together with Wind (16.17%) and Jet Fuel (0.52%), these three fuel sources make up 99.89% of the county electricity generation. Jasper County has the 4th most power producing plants of any county in Missouri, with 5 total power plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
83.20%
WIND
Wind
Wind
16.17%
JET FUEL
Jet Fuel
0.52%
SOLAR
Solar
0.10%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.01%

Jasper County, Missouri Net Metering

There are 5 companies in Jasper County providing electricity. Of those 5, 5 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Missouri has above average laws for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity providers who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these providers is 5.36%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Jasper County is ranked as the 2138th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Jasper County:

  • Airport Drive, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Alba, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Asbury, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • Barton County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Avilla, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Brooklyn Heights, Missouri:
    • Carthage Water and Electric: 42.54%
    • Empire District Electric: 57.46%
  • Carl Junction, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Carterville, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Carthage, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 48.05%
    • Carthage Water and Electric: 46.87%
    • New-Mac Electric Cooperative: 5.07%
  • Carytown, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 57.72%
    • Barton County Electric Cooperative: 42.28%
  • Duenweg, Missouri:
    • New-Mac Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Duquesne, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • New-Mac Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Fidelity, Missouri:
    • New-Mac Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Jasper, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • Barton County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Joplin, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Neck City, Missouri:
    • Barton County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Oronogo, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Purcell, Missouri:
    • Barton County Electric Cooperative: 16.48%
    • Empire District Electric: 83.52%
  • Reeds, Missouri:
    • New-Mac Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Sarcoxie, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Waco, Missouri:
    • Barton County Electric Cooperative: 35.73%
    • Empire District Electric: 64.27%
  • Webb City, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Jasper County, Missouri?

Jasper County, Missouri has 5 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located in Jasper County, Missouri?

There are 5 active electricity plants in Jasper County, Missouri

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Jasper County, Missouri?

The largest electricity supplier in Jasper County, Missouri by megawatt hours sold is Carthage Water and Electric.

Which electricity companies offer service in Jasper County, Missouri?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-04-22