West Bend Electric: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

West Bend Electric

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About West Bend Electric

The most recent data reported by the company showed a total customer base of 635 accounts. Exactly 48 of these customers are industrial customers, 97 are commercial customer accounts and 490 are residential customers. On average, West Bend Electric's patrons spend 11.52 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 11.21% lower than the average state price of 12.97 cents and 28.98% lower than the national average of 16.22. In 2019 the company sold 18,261 megawatt hours to end users (known as retail sales). The electricity produced in the company's power plants made up 0.59% of the electricity sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 99.41%. The revenue for West Bend Electric in 2019 from electricity sales was $1,870,000, with all revenue coming from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of West Bend Electric is $124.62. West Bend Electric is the 121st largest supplier out of 177 electricity companies in the state based on number of customers. The provider ranks as the 25th highest generator of megawatt hours from coal in the state out of 177 electricity providers. West Bend Electric is ranked as the 529th highest total electricity generator out of 3530 companies in the nation.

West Bend Electric Rate & Electric Bills

West Bend Electric residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.127/kWh$0.097/kWh$164.55/mo.$96.75/mo.
519th11.52¢West Bend Electric's Average residential price per kWh
1167th$124.62Average monthly electricity bill for West Bend Electric's residential customers

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West Bend Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:301 South Broadway
    West Bend, Iowa 50597
    United States of America

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  • States Served:
    • Iowa
  • Counties Served:
    • Kossuth County
    • Palo Alto County
  • Major Cities Served:

Quick Facts About West Bend Electric

West Bend Electric's production plants produce 5.65 megawatt hours by burning natural gas.

West Bend Electric produces 100.00% of their total electricity production from non-renewable fuel types. The total electricity generated from non-renewable sources is 5,976.52 megawatt hours, which is 29th most in Iowa out of 177 companies.

West Bend Electric Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types

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West Bend Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Iowa6361,912,706.7499100%

West Bend Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Kossuth County14,8231014.52$172.73/mo
Palo Alto County8,996513.76$188.09/mo

Power Plants Owned by West Bend Electric

West Bend Electric Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
91.48%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
8.42%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.09%

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West Bend Electric FAQ:

How many power plants are owned by or associated with West Bend Electric?

There is one power plant associated with or owned by West Bend Electric.

What percentage of West Bend Electric's electricity is produced from renewable fuel types?

West Bend Electric generates 0% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources.

What is the average bundled bill for West Bend Electric customers each month?

The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of West Bend Electric is $124.62. The state average bundled bill is $107.24 and the United States average is $107.24.

What is the phone number for West Bend Electric?

West Bend Electric's customer service phone number is (515) 887-2181

What percentage of West Bend Electric's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?

West Bend Electric produces 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for West Bend Electric customers?

West Bend Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 11.52 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 12.97 cents and the average nationwide rate of 16.22 cents.

How many counties does West Bend Electric provider electricity to?

There are 2 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by West Bend Electric.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2022-08-09