West Plains City Utilities
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About West Plains City Utilities
West Plains City Utilities is a municipally owned entity headquartered in West Plains, Missouri and serving customers in Howell County, Missouri. The provider has a total of 6,282 customers. There are 1,139 commercial customers, 136 industrial customers and 5,007 residential customers. The average residential electricity price for West Plains City Utilities is roughly 12.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.22% less than the average US price of 15.73 cents. In 2019 they sold 176,344 megawatt hours by way of retail sales to end users. The electricity produced in the company's power plants made up 1,644 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 183,302 megawatt hours. The total revenue for West Plains City Utilities for 2019 from electricity sales was $15,301,000, with all revenue coming from retail sales to end users.
The average residential power bill for a customer of West Plains City Utilities is $135.88, while the nationwide average is $139.34. Production plants owned or managed by West Plains City Utilities produce a total of 3,689 megawatt hours, which is the 562nd highest of any supplier in the nation. With 3,689 megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel sources, West Plains City Utilities is the 18th largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels out of 121 providers in the state The supplier's generating facilities generate 3,001.98 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas. This amount ranks them 15th highest out of 121 in the state for total natural gas generation.
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West Plains City Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
West Plains City Utilities residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
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West Plains City Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:1910 Holiday Lane
West Plains, Missouri 65775
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Jeff Hanshaw
West Plains City Utilities Contact
- Website:westplains.net
- Customer Service Phone:(417) 256-7176
- Contact Page:westplains.net
- Social Media:
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- States Served:
- Missouri
- Counties Served:
- Howell County
- Major Cities Served:
Quick Facts About West Plains City Utilities
By megawatt hours produced, West Plains City Utilities is the 562nd largest out of 3530 providers in the US.
West Plains City Utilities Energy Makeup
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West Plains City Utilities Coverage Map

West Plains City Utilities State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Missouri | 6,281 | 18,505,117.04 | 55 | 100% |
West Plains City Utilities County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Howell County | 39,753 | 4 | 13.19 | $157.34/mo |
Power Plants Owned by West Plains City Utilities
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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City of West Plains Power StationWest Plains City Utilities (100.00%) | West Plains | MO | Natural Gas | 3,689 | 3,774,182.29 | 1,023.09 |
West Plains City Utilities Fuel Makeup
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West Plains City Utilities FAQ:
What is the average bundled bill for West Plains City Utilities customers each month?
Customers of West Plains City Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $135.88.
What is the phone number for West Plains City Utilities?
West Plains City Utilities' customer service phone number is (417) 256-7176
What percentage of West Plains City Utilities' electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel types?
Electric plants owned by or associated with West Plains City Utilities produce 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with West Plains City Utilities?
There is one power plant owned by or associated with West Plains City Utilities.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for West Plains City Utilities customers?
West Plains City Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 12.24 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Missouri bundled rate of 13.06 cents and the average United States rate of 15.73 cents.
Who is the CEO of West Plains City Utilities?
The CEO of West Plains City Utilities is Jeff Hanshaw.
What percentage of West Plains City Utilities' electricity is generated using renewable fuel sources?
West Plains City Utilities generates 0% of their electricity using renewable fuels.