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 12,193 customers of the provider. About 0.12% of them are industrial accounts, 13.08% are commercial customer accounts and 86.80% are residential customers. Consumers of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications purchase electricity for, on average, 13.48 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average rate of 12.97 cents per kilowatt hour, it is below the United States average of 16.22 cents. They sold 673,359 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other electricity suppliers in 2023. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple electricity sources including 619,364 megawatt hours generated in power plants owned by the company and 948,224 megawatt hours acquired by way of the wholesale electricity market. In 2023, the provider made a total of $96,017,300 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 31.72% of their revenue come from wholesale electricity sales and 68.00% from retail sales to end users.
The Iowa average monthly residential electric bill is $107.24, while the Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications average is 1.63% more at $109.58 per month. Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications is the 92nd ranked company in the state for average monthly bill amount. Consumers of the company are faced with 0.21 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 13.66 minutes. Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications produces 698,227 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 1.59% 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 198th best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the United States and 7th 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 May and the highest average bill is in January.
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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 696,850.83 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 698,227 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels, which is 254th in the nation out of 3530 suppliers.
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications ranks 11th in Iowa out of 177 companies for total electricity generation from natural gas, with generation totaling 838.54 megawatt hours each year.
Energy Loss
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
24,992MWh
198 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications' Power Outages
13.66 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.21 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types
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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 | 12,201 | 70,976,702.82 | 6 | 100% |
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscatine County | 43,145 | 6 | 14.89 | $155.63/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 | 698,227 | 789,845,529.19 | 1,131.22 |
Muscatine Water,Electric and Communications Production 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 13.48 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 13.662 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 $109.58.
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.
