Taney County, MO: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

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Taney County, Missouri Electricity Overview

Taney County creates 100.00% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 693,287 megawatt hours a year.

Taney County's average residential electricity rate is 14.43 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.87% lower than the US average of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

When calculating by total customers, White River Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in Taney County.

Taney County is ranked as the 968th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the US with 701,119.45 megawatt hours being used by consumers for their electricity needs.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Taney County had a 86.00% decrease throughout the most recent year.

Over 100.00% of Taney County's electricity generation comes from sustainable fuels, ranking Taney County at 4th in Missouri for renewable electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    701,119 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.55 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    693,287 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    693,287 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    12.41 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    5,331,669 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    95.46 kg

Recent Energy News in Branson

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Branson 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

Branson, MO Electricity Overview

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Branson's residents spend, on average, 14.42 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 13.05% more than Missouri's average price of 12.76 cents. White River Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. They have had a 2.60% rise in the usage of renewable fuel types, like solar and wind energy, in place of fossil fuels, like coal or oil.

Branson is home to one electricity plant. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 0 kilograms, which is 1065th largest emissions amount in the state out of 1086 cities. More importantly, the city averages 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 1065th worst city in Missouri in this category. For the purpose of electricity generation, Branson's top fuel source is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 100.00%, or 636,582 megawatt hours of generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Branson

Branson 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.
974th14.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Branson
919th$155.13Average 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 ElectricBUNDLED15.75162.631,721,314.74271,060,113
White River Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.10147.64519,54668,038,000

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Hollister, MO Electricity Overview

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Hollister's residents spend, on average, 14.42 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 13.05% more than Missouri's average price of 12.76 cents. White River Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $155.13 per month, while the state average is $132.46. Customers in Hollister are stuck with a 17.12% markup 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 8,544.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 39,374,585.09 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 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.
960th14.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hollister
905th$155.13Average 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 ElectricBUNDLED15.75162.631,721,314.74271,060,113
White River Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.10147.64519,54668,038,000

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Forsyth, MO Electricity Overview

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Forsyth's residents spend, on average, 14.42 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 13.05% more than Missouri's average price of 12.76 cents. White River Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $155.13 per month, while the state average is $132.46. Customers in Forsyth are stuck with a 17.12% markup 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 8,544.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 22,968,507.97 kilograms, which is the 225th 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 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.
960th14.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Forsyth
905th$155.13Average 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 ElectricBUNDLED15.75162.631,721,314.74271,060,113
White River Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.10147.64519,54668,038,000

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Electricity Production in Taney County, Missouri

Power Plants in Taney County, Missouri

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Branson MO Conventional Hydroelectric 636,582
Taney County MO Conventional Hydroelectric 56,705

Taney County, Missouri Details

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 109th worst ranked county in Missouri out of 115 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity use, with the county emitting 5,331,668.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 109th highest in Missouri for emissions per resident. In Taney County, Conventional Hydroelectric is 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity generation.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
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100.00%

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 4.24% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The national average is 2.87%, resulting in Taney County receiving a rank of 1107th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Taney County:

  • Branson, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Bull Creek, Missouri:
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Forsyth, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Hollister, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Kirbyville, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Merriam Woods, Missouri:
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Rockaway Beach, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Taneyville, Missouri:
    • White River Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%

* 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 Cooperative12,622
2Empire District Electric2,954

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Published: 2024-03-29