Carthage Water and Electric
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About Carthage Water and Electric
Carthage Water and Electric serves 2 cities and is considered a municipally owned entity. A total of 6,917 residential customers, 1,107 commercial accounts and 30 industrial customers are provided electricity by the company. On average, Carthage Water and Electric's patrons purchase residential electricity for 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their consumers, 16.18% lower than the average US rate of 15.64 cents. In 2022 Carthage Water and Electric had retail sales of 281,142 megawatt hours. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 2,864 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 291,128. Their total revenue for 2022 from electricity related activities was $30,532,000, the entirety of which came from retail sales to end users.
The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $126.23, while the Carthage Water and Electric average is 3.02% more at $130.25 per month. Carthage Water and Electric ranks 71st in the state for average monthly bill total. Carthage Water and Electric is ranked as the 643rd highest electricity generator out of 3517 suppliers in the nation. Production by the provider from natural gas totals 1,195.97 megawatt hours, which is around 71.92% of their total generation. By megawatt hours generated, Carthage Water and Electric is the 27th largest provider out of 141 electricity companies in Missouri.
Carthage Water and Electric is one of 102 providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. Net metering allows citizens to sell wattage back to their company, which makes the installation of solar panels and other alternative electricity sources more financially viable.
Loss of electricity from heat dissipation while transmitting electricity and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity generation business. Providers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Carthage Water and Electric recently reported an annual loss of around 4.37% of the electricity that they generate. The state of Missouri has an energy loss average of 3.23% and the countrywide average is 2.87%, giving Carthage Water and Electric a rank of 19th best out of 122 providers reporting energy loss in the state.
Carthage Water and Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Carthage Water and Electric residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
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Carthage Water and Electric Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:627 West Centennial Avenue
Carthage, Missouri 64836
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Kevin Emery
Carthage Water and Electric Contact
- Website:www.cwep.com
- Customer Service Phone:(417) 237-7300
- Contact Page:www.cwep.com
- Social Media:
Carthage Water and Electric Service
- Rates & Plans:cwep.com
- Outage Map:www.cwep.com
- Outage Phone:(417) 237-7300
- States Served:
- Missouri
- Counties Served:
- Jasper County
- Major Cities Served:
- Carthage
- Brooklyn Heights
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Quick Facts About Carthage Water and Electric
Carthage Water and Electric is the 22nd largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types out of 3517 companies in the state.
Energy Loss
Carthage Water and Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
12,850MWh
718 National Rank
Carthage Water and Electric Energy Makeup
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Carthage Water and Electric Coverage Map
Carthage Water and Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 8,054 | 30,532,000 | 35 | 100% |
Carthage Water and Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County | 124,075 | 5 | 14.78 | $165.80/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Carthage Water and Electric
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage | MO | Natural Gas | 1,663 | 1,366,324 | 821.6 |
Carthage Water and Electric Fuel Makeup
Cities Carthage Water and Electric Has Coverage
- Brooklyn Heights, MO
- Carthage, MO
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Carthage Water and Electric FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Carthage Water and Electric customers each month?
Consumers of Carthage Water and Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $130.25.
What is the phone number for Carthage Water and Electric?
The Carthage Water and Electric phone number is (417) 237-7300.
What percentage of Carthage Water and Electric's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel sources?
Carthage Water and Electric produces 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuels.
Who is the CEO of Carthage Water and Electric?
The CEO of Carthage Water and Electric is Kevin Emery.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Carthage Water and Electric customers?
The average bundled price of electricity for consumers of Carthage Water and Electric is 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Carthage Water and Electric?
Carthage Water and Electric is associated with or owns one power plant.
What percentage of Carthage Water and Electric's electricity is produced using renewable fuel types?
Electric generation plants owned by or associated with Carthage Water and Electric produce 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.
What cities does Carthage Water and Electric have customers in to?
Carthage Water and Electric provides electricity to 2 cities.
