Eastern Iowa Light & Power
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About Eastern Iowa Light & Power
Eastern Iowa Light & Power provides electricity to 8 counties in the state including counties like Scott County, Johnson County, Clinton County, Muscatine County, and Des Moines County. The company is an electric cooperative. There are 23,968 customer accounts receiving electricity from the supplier. These customer accounts are made up of 0.07% industrial customers, 12.50% commercial properties and 87.43% residential customers. Customers of Eastern Iowa Light & Power spend, on average, 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which is 4.96% higher than the average Iowa price of 12.74 cents and 14.35% lower than the nationwide average of 15.61. About 575,077 megawatt hours were sold by the company to retail end users in 2022 and 25,376 megawatt hours were sold to other providers through whole channels. The electricity sourced by Eastern Iowa Light & Power is made up primarily of megawatt hours they purchased by way of the wholesale market. This category makes up 100.00% of the total electricity sourced by the company. In 2022, the supplier earned 97.34% of their revenue from retail electricity sales and 2.28%from wholesale customers. Their total revenue from all electricity related activities was $65,009,400.
The state average monthly residential electric bill is $107.38, while the Eastern Iowa Light & Power average is 39.67% more at $160.24 per month. Eastern Iowa Light & Power is the 154th ranked provider in the state for average monthly bill amount. The provider currently does not produce their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices from other companies and then resell it to end users.
Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Eastern Iowa Light & Power and any citizens who get their electricity from the company. This is a positive for any consumer considering installing solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused wattage back to the electricity supplier.
Loss of energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity generation business. Electricity companies must report these losses. Eastern Iowa Light & Power recently reported an annual loss of around 2.81% of the electricity that they transmit. This percentage of loss gives them a ranking of 336th best out of 3510 companies who report energy loss in the US.
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Rate & Electric Bills
Eastern Iowa Light & Power residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
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Eastern Iowa Light & Power Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1705 West 3rd Street
Wilton, Iowa 52778
United States of America - CEO:Kirk Trede
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Contact
- Website:www.easterniowa.com
- Customer Service Phone:(563) 732-2211
- Contact Page:www.easterniowa.com
- Social Media:
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Service
- Rates & Plans:www.easterniowa.com
- Outage Map:www.iowarec.org
- Outage Phone:(800) 728-1242
- States Served:
- Iowa
- Counties Served:
- Scott County
- Johnson County
- Clinton County
- Muscatine County
- Des Moines County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
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Energy Loss
Eastern Iowa Light & Power's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
17,405MWh
336 National Rank
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coverage Map

Eastern Iowa Light & Power State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Iowa | 23,968 | 63,281,000 | 5 | 100% |
Eastern Iowa Light & Power County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Cedar County | 18,494 | 5 | 14.58 | $149.20/mo |
Clinton County | 46,589 | 3 | 14.31 | $153.57/mo |
Des Moines County | 39,069 | 5 | 14.71 | $146.97/mo |
Johnson County | 156,420 | 4 | 13.67 | $140.05/mo |
Louisa County | 10,891 | 2 | 14.35 | $153.57/mo |
Muscatine County | 43,145 | 5 | 13.80 | $152.31/mo |
Scott County | 173,924 | 5 | 14.12 | $137.25/mo |
Washington County | 22,525 | 4 | 16.48 | $139.07/mo |
Cities Eastern Iowa Light & Power Has Coverage
- Blue Grass, IA
- Buffalo, IA
- Calamus, IA
- Camanche, IA
- Clinton, IA
- Columbus Junction, IA
- DeWitt, IA
- Delmar, IA
- Dixon, IA
- Fredonia, IA
- Fruitland, IA
- Goose Lake, IA
- Grand Mound, IA
- Iowa City, IA
- Kalona, IA
- Letts, IA
- Lone Tree, IA
- Long Grove, IA
- Low Moor, IA
- Lowden, IA
- Maquoketa, IA
- McCausland, IA
- Mediapolis, IA
- Muscatine, IA
- New Boston, IL
- Oakville, IA
- Riverside, IA
- Stanwood, IA
- Tipton, IA
- Wapello, IA
- Wellman, IA
- Welton, IA
- West Liberty, IA
- Wheatland, IA
- Wilton, IA
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Eastern Iowa Light & Power FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Eastern Iowa Light & Power customers each month?
Consumers of Eastern Iowa Light & Power pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $160.24.
Who is the CEO of Eastern Iowa Light & Power?
Kirk Trede is the current CEO of Eastern Iowa Light & Power.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Eastern Iowa Light & Power customers?
Eastern Iowa Light & Power's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Iowa bundled rate of 12.74 cents and the average United States rate of 15.61 cents.
What is the phone number for Eastern Iowa Light & Power?
The Eastern Iowa Light & Power phone number is (563) 732-2211.
What cities does Eastern Iowa Light & Power sell electricity in?
Eastern Iowa Light & Power provides electricity in 35 cities in the nation including Iowa.
How many counties does Eastern Iowa Light & Power offer service in?
Eastern Iowa Light & Power provides electricity to customers in 8 counties throughout the United States including Iowa.