Peru Utilities: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Peru Utilities

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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About Peru Utilities

Peru Utilities operates in 2 cities and is considered a municipally owned organization. There are 10,598 customers of the provider. Exactly 8,928 of them are residential properties, 1,660 are commercial accounts and 10 of them are industrial accounts. On average, Peru Utilities' residential electricity price is 13.21 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.78% less than the average state price of 14.64 cents. The company sold 225,079 megawatt hours in 2023 by way of retail accounts. The electricity produced in the company's power plants made up 3 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 234,953 megawatt hours. In 2023 the company had total electricity related revenue of $27,655,000, with 97.52% from retail sales.

Customers of the supplier have an average residential electricity bill of $116.45. This is 16.80% below the national average of $139.96. Peru Utilities is the 48th largest electricity company out of 111 providers in the state based on total megawatt hours sold. Customers of the provider deal with 0.26 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 22.1 minutes. Generation plants owned by Peru Utilities generate a total of 1 megawatt hours, which is the 48th highest in the state out of 3529 suppliers.

Peru Utilities Net Metering

Consumers of Peru Utilities are able to take advantage of net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering makes solar panel purchases more economically feasible as it gives the ability for consumers to sell electricity back to the grid.

Energy Loss

Peru Utilities currently has a loss of roughly 4.20% of the electricity that they produce. This percentage of loss gives them a ranking of 870th best out of 3529 providers who report energy loss in the nation.

Peru Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Peru Utilities residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.098/kWh$162.78/mo.$71.07/mo.
1289th13.21¢Peru Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
1162nd$116.45Average monthly electricity bill for Peru Utilities' residential customers

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Peru Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:335 East Canal Street
    Peru, Indiana 46970
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Mike Biesenbach

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Quick Facts About Peru Utilities

Peru Utilities produces 1 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types, which is 33rd in Indiana out of 111 companies.

Energy Loss

Peru Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.

-4.20%

Total Energy Loss

9,877MWh

870 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Peru Utilities' Power Outages

22.1 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

0.26 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

Peru Utilities Energy Makeup

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Peru Utilities Coverage Map

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Peru Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Indiana10,59827,941,575.5248100%

Peru Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Miami County36,100513.24$178.27/mo

Power Plants Owned by Peru Utilities

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Peru IN Distillate Fuel Oil 1889889

Peru Utilities Fuel Makeup

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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Cities Peru Utilities Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Peru Utilities FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Peru Utilities?

The current CEO of Peru Utilities is Mike Biesenbach.

What is the average bundled bill for Peru Utilities customers each month?

Peru Utilities currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $116.45, compared to the Indiana average of $131.15 and the US of $131.15 for bundled service.

What percentage of Peru Utilities' electricity is produced using renewable fuel sources?

Power facilities owned by or associated with Peru Utilities produce 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Peru Utilities?

Peru Utilities owns or is associated with one power plant.

When will Peru Utilities power be restored?

Peru Utilities' outages last, on average, approximately 22.1 minutes per outage.

What percentage of Peru Utilities' electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?

Peru Utilities produces 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel types.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Peru Utilities customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Peru Utilities is 13.21 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Peru Utilities?

You can reach Peru Utilities by phone via (765) 473-6681.

What cities does Peru Utilities provider electricity to?

Peru Utilities provides electricity to 2 cities throughout the US including Indiana.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2022-08-01