Lyon County, IA: 5 Electric Providers

Lyon County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lyon County, Iowa Electricity Overview

When calculating by number of customers, Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in Lyon County.

With a Iowa average residential electric bill of $113.35, Lyon County residents pay about 125.94% more than other citizens in the state.

Residents of the county are faced with an average of 1.01 power outages each year, with outages lasting on average 90.35 minutes.

Lyon County is the 64th largest county in the state.

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Lyon County's average price is 33.05% lower than at 10.79 cents per kilowatt hour.

Releasing 58,129,519.8 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lyon County has the 50th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    204,121 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.08 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    58,129,520 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,863.17 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rock Rapids

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Rock Rapids Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

9.2¢ per kWh

  • 1.93% higher than last month
  • 4.71% higher than April last year
  • 29.75% lower than the Iowa average
  • 45.57% lower than the US average
  • 10th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 348th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 99 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

9.45¢ per kWh

  • 0.37% higher than last month
  • 1.77% higher than April last year
  • 29.76% lower than the Iowa average
  • 41.41% lower than the US average
  • 10th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 271st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 168 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$71.96 per month

  • 8.33% lower than last month
  • 4.69% higher than April last year
  • 22.21% lower than the Iowa average
  • 36.17% lower than the US average
  • 285th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since April last year
  • 1,989th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 166 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 620 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$88.22 per month

  • 0.31% higher than last month
  • 2.63% lower than April last year
  • 21.73% lower than the Iowa average
  • 35.17% lower than the US average
  • 31st in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 227 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 1,659th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 170 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 326 since April last year

Rock Rapids, IA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Rock Rapids home pay an average residential electricity rate of 9.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.76% below the average Iowa rate of 13.45 cents. Rock Rapids Utilities has an estimated 1,084 residential customers, more than all other suppliers in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $88.22 per month.

Coming in at as the 137th worst ranked city out of 1028 cities in Iowa, Rock Rapids releases 12,663,705.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 45th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rock Rapids

Rock Rapids residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.110/kWh$0.074/kWh$131.73/mo.$65.71/mo.
10th9.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rock Rapids
31st$88.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rock Rapids Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rock Rapids, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lyon Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.44266.9260,587.966,326,380.57
Rock Rapids UtilitiesBUNDLED9.4283.291410,894.981,026,322.29

George, IA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call George home pay an average residential electricity rate of 18.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.49% above the average Iowa rate of 13.45 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy. The city has an average of 0.74 power outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 75.7 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Coming in at as the 260th worst ranked city out of 1028 cities in Iowa, George releases 5,373,807.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 45th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in George

George residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$86.68/mo.
1022nd18.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of George
833rd$130.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for George Residents

Electric Companies With Service in George, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED18.16130.453,566,063.42647,766,770

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Larchwood, IA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Larchwood home pay an average residential electricity rate of 9.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.61% below the average Iowa rate of 13.45 cents. Larchwood, Iowa Electric Utility sells an estimated 5,051.5 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other suppliers. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $92.89 per month, while the state average is $113.35. Customers in the city pay a 18.05% discount compared to other residents in Iowa.

Coming in at as the 293rd worst ranked city out of 1028 cities in Iowa, Larchwood releases 4,697,826.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 706th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Larchwood

Larchwood residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.077/kWh$153.06/mo.$69.17/mo.
12th9.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Larchwood
297th$92.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Larchwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Larchwood, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Larchwood, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED9.4792.864,662.09441,385.59

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Lyon County, Iowa Details

Lyon County, Iowa Net Metering

There are 5 companies in Lyon County offering electricity. Of those 5, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has above average net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Lyon County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 2.53% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.03%, resulting in a rank of 250th best in the nation and a state rank of 64th best out of 3230 and 99 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Lyon County:

  • Alvord, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 51.12%
    • Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative: 48.88%
  • Doon, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • George, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Inwood, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Larchwood, Iowa:
    • Larchwood, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Lester, Iowa:
    • Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative: 7.41%
    • Alliant Energy: 92.59%
  • Little Rock, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Rock Rapids, Iowa:
    • Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative: 2.67%
    • Rock Rapids Utilities: 97.33%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Lyon County, Iowa?

The largest electricity provider in Lyon County, Iowa by total customer count is Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative.

How many electric companies offer service in Lyon County, Iowa?

There are 5 electricity providers operating in Lyon County, Iowa.

What electricity companies offer service in Lyon County, Iowa?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-06-20