Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications
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About Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications is a municipally owned entity serving the state of Iowa such as the cities of Muscatine and Fruitland. At the moment, there are 10,480 customers of the provider. About 0.09% of them are industrial accounts, 13.52% are commercial customer accounts and 86.39% are residential customers. Consumers of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications purchase electricity for, on average, 12.42 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for their consumers, this rate is lower than both the Iowa and nationwide average rates of 13.04 and 15.76 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. In 2022 the company had retail sales of 870,413 megawatt hours and wholesale sales of 870,413 megawatt hours. Power generation plants owned by the company produced 45.54% of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and an additional 54.46% was purchased via wholesale channels. Their revenue for 2022 from electricity related activities was $146,836,900, with 42.97% coming from retail sales to end users and 49.94% from sales to the wholesale electricity market.
The Iowa average monthly residential electric bill is $105.83, while the Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications average is 6.38% lower at $97.19 per month. This is the 90th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Consumers of the company are faced with 0.16 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 5.11 minutes. Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications produces 426,783 megawatt hours from their production plants, which ranks them as the 14th highest generator of electricity in the state out of 177 electricity providers. Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications is the 5th largest electricity company out of 177 electricity companies in the state based on total megawatt hours sold.
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Suppliers routinely submit data for energy lost through electricity transmission to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications recently reported a loss of 1.89% of the electricity generation. These averages allow us to compare and contrast the grid efficiencies of the numerous providers who operate around the nation. Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications has earned a rank of 184th best out of 3526 providers who report energy loss in the United States and 10th best out of 177 in the state.
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Rate & Electric Bills
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
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Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:3205 Cedar Street
Muscatine, Iowa 52761
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Gage Huston
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- States Served:
- Iowa
- Counties Served:
- Muscatine County
- Major Cities Served:
- Muscatine
- Fruitland
Quick Facts About Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications generates 425,636.37 megawatt hours of electricity from the burning of coal, ranking Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications 6th out of 177 electric suppliers in the state.
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications generates 426,783 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels, which is 257th in the nation out of 3526 suppliers.
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications ranks 12th in Iowa out of 177 companies for total electricity generation from natural gas, with generation totaling 576.08 megawatt hours each year.
Energy Loss
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
33,548MWh
184 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' Power Outages
5.11 min.
vs. national average of 171.11 min.
0.16 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.45
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Energy Makeup
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Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Coverage Map
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 10,480 | 58,560,072.6 | 5 | 100% |
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscatine County | 43,145 | 5 | 14.19 | $147.09/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Muscatine Plant #1Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications (100.00%) | Muscatine | IA | Coal | 426,783 | 237,620,739.97 | 556.77 |
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Fuel Makeup
Cities Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Has Coverage
- Fruitland, IA
- Muscatine, IA
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications FAQ:
What is the phone number for Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications?
The Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications phone number is (563) 263-2631.
Who is the CEO of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications?
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' current CEO is Gage Huston.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications customers?
Consumers of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 12.42 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
When will Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications power be restored?
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' outages last, on average, about 5.114 minutes per outage.
How much is the average bundled bill for Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications customers each month?
Consumers of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $97.19.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications?
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications owns or is associated with one power plant.
What percentage of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' electricity is produced using renewable fuels?
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications produces 0% of their electricity from renewable fuels.
What percentage of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications produces 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.
What cities does Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications have customers in to?
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications provides electricity to 2 cities.
