Berkshire Hathaway Energy

About Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Berkshire Hathaway Energy is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa and supplies electricity in 19 states in the nation Additionally, this coverage area incorporates 6838 cities within these states. There are 4,241,981 customers who are receiving service from the company. These customer accounts are made up of 36,438 industrial properties, 3 transportation accounts, 514,780 commercial customer accounts and 3,690,760 residential accounts. Berkshire Hathaway Energy's customers are billed an average residential electricity rate of 11.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.83% less than the nationwide average of 14.84 cents. In 2021 Berkshire Hathaway Energy had retail sales of 121,761,847 megawatt hours and wholesale sales to other suppliers of 121,761,847 megawatt hours. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 76.71% of the electricity sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 25.43%. In 2021 they had total electricity related revenue of $11,387,131,600, with 88.45% from retail sales and 5.50% from wholesale customers.

The national average monthly residential electric bill is $131.84, while the Berkshire Hathaway Energy average is 21.09% less at $104.03 per month. They rank 286th out of the 3509 providers we track in the US for their ratio of renewable versus non-renewable fuels used. The supplier produces 2.97% (or 3,777,576.75 megawatt hours) of the electricity that it sells from nuclear power. Berkshire Hathaway Energy generates 127,333,011.68 megawatt hours from their generation facilities, ranking them as the 8th highest producer of electricity of all 3509 providers in the US.