Berkshire Hathaway Energy

About Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Berkshire Hathaway Energy is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa and supplies electricity in 20 states in the nation Additionally, this coverage area incorporates 8178 cities within these states. There are 4,383,775 customers who are receiving service from the company. These customer accounts are made up of 37,548 industrial properties, 3 transportation accounts, 526,293 commercial customer accounts and 3,819,932 residential accounts. Berkshire Hathaway Energy's customers are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.48% less than the nationwide average of 16.22 cents. In 2023 Berkshire Hathaway Energy had retail sales of 122,394,626 megawatt hours and wholesale sales to other suppliers of 122,394,626 megawatt hours. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 71.26% of the electricity sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 28.21%. In 2023 they had total electricity related revenue of $13,521,173,100, with 89.87% from retail sales and 4.19% from wholesale customers.

The national average monthly residential electric bill is $143.38, while the Berkshire Hathaway Energy average is 19.55% less at $115.35 per month. Electricity generation from sustainable fuel types by the company totals 49,345,595 megawatt hours, which ranks the company 3rd in the United States out of the 3530 we track. Electricity facilities owned or managed by Berkshire Hathaway Energy produce 123,028,756.74 megawatt hours, which is the 8th highest of all suppliers in the United States. The provider is able to produce 3,013,452 megawatt hours from hydroelectric power facilities, which ranks them as the 19th largest producer of hydroelectric power out of 3530 companies in the country.