Taney County, MO: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Taney County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Taney County, MO is $162.41
  • The average electricity rate in Taney County, MO is 14.57¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Taney County, MO

The average residential electric bill in Taney County, MO is $162.41 per month. Taney County, MO is the 67th most expensive county in Missouri for electricity.

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Taney County, Missouri Electricity Overview

Taney County creates 100.00% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 554,847 megawatt hours a year.

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour, Taney County's average price is 12.54% lower than at 14.57 cents per kilowatt hour.

Taney County comes in as the 1679th worst pollution level from electricity use in the country, emitting 108,189,684.38 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Taney County is ranked as the 971st highest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the country with over 700,000 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.

Taney County is the 441st largest producing county in the United States out of 3221 counties when it comes to megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuels.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has decreased by 19.97% over the course of the previous year in Taney County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    719,438 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.88 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    554,847 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    554,847 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    9.93 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    108,189,684 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,937.01 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Branson

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Branson Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.72¢ per kWh

  • 0.98% higher than last month
  • 3.39% higher than November last year
  • 23.83% higher than the Missouri average
  • 7.69% lower than the US average
  • 932nd in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 33 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since November last year
  • 15,430th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 727 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 481 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.01¢ per kWh

  • 0.29% higher than last month
  • 1.51% lower than November last year
  • 14.94% higher than the Missouri average
  • 8.96% lower than the US average
  • 886th in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 58 since November last year
  • 14,471st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 17 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,605 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$120.68 per month

  • 33.28% higher than last month
  • 4.39% lower than November last year
  • 20.82% higher than the Missouri average
  • 2.06% higher than the US average
  • 782nd in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 99 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 113 since November last year
  • 17,774th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 12,034 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,520 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$156.21 per month

  • 0.29% lower than last month
  • 0.65% lower than November last year
  • 16.73% higher than the Missouri average
  • 9.82% higher than the US average
  • 781st in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 126 since November last year
  • 21,773rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 327 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,602 since November last year

Branson, MO Electricity Overview

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Branson's residents spend, on average, 15.01 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 16.26% more than Missouri's average price of 12.91 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.2 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 144.1 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Empire District Electric sells an estimated 2,611.82 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity providers.

Branson is home to no electricity generation plants. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is the 1065th largest emissions amount in Missouri out of 1086 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 1065th highest in Missouri for pollution per person from electricity consumption, with an average of 0 kilograms of emissions per citizen. When it comes to electricity production, Branson's main fuel is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 100.00%, or 499,100 megawatt hours of generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Branson

Branson residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.119/kWh$237.66/mo.$89.70/mo.
886th15.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Branson
781st$156.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Branson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Branson, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED14.84155.921,789,508.59265,540,867
White River Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.27170.27521,538.6774,406,644.09

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Hollister, MO Electricity Overview

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Hollister's residents spend, on average, 14.87 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 15.16% more than Missouri's average price of 12.91 cents. The city has an average of 1.2 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 144.1 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $158.72 per month, while the Missouri average is $137.46. Consumers in Hollister pay 15.46% more compared to the rest of the state.

The electricity sold in Hollister has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 8,466.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 39,014,999.94 kilograms, which is the 153rd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hollister

Hollister residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.119/kWh$229.20/mo.$102.68/mo.
884th14.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hollister
817th$158.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hollister Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hollister, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED14.84155.921,789,508.59265,540,867
White River Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.27170.27521,538.6774,406,644.09

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Forsyth, MO Electricity Overview

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Forsyth's residents spend, on average, 14.87 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 15.11% more than Missouri's average price of 12.91 cents. The city has an average of 1.2 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 144.1 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $158.85 per month, while the Missouri average is $137.46. Consumers in Forsyth pay 15.56% more compared to the rest of the state.

The electricity sold in Forsyth has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 8,466.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 22,758,749.97 kilograms, which is the 224th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Forsyth

Forsyth residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.119/kWh$228.78/mo.$102.91/mo.
882nd14.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Forsyth
818th$158.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Forsyth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Forsyth, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED14.84155.921,789,508.59265,540,867
White River Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.27170.27521,538.6774,406,644.09

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Taney County, Missouri Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Taney County, Missouri

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Branson MO Conventional Hydroelectric 499,100111
Taney County MO Conventional Hydroelectric 55,747511

Taney County, Missouri Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Taney County is home to 2 electricity plants, which is the 16th highest number of plants within a county in Missouri. The county is the 68th worst ranked county in Missouri out of 115 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity use, with the county emitting 108,189,684.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 108th highest in Missouri for emissions per resident. In Taney County, Conventional Hydroelectric is 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity generation.

Taney County, Missouri Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Taney County, 2 of them offer net metering to their customers. The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Taney County has an average of 4.52% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The national average is 2.43%, resulting in Taney County receiving a rank of 1587th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Taney County:

  • Branson, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 85.52%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 14.48%
  • Bull Creek, Missouri:
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Forsyth, Missouri:
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 30.78%
    • Empire District Electric: 69.22%
  • Hollister, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 70.14%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 29.86%
  • Kirbyville, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 88.29%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 11.71%
  • Merriam Woods, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Rockaway Beach, Missouri:
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Taneyville, Missouri:
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 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 Taney County, Missouri?

Taney County, Missouri is home to 2 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Taney County, Missouri?

The largest electricity company in Taney County, Missouri by total customer count is White River Valley Electric Cooperative.

How many power plants are located within Taney County, Missouri?

There are 2 active electricity plants located in Taney County, Missouri

What electricity companies offer service in Taney County, Missouri?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1White River Valley Electric Cooperative12,011
2Empire District Electric2,966

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-27