Madison County, IA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Madison County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Madison County, Iowa Electricity Overview

The electricity consumed by citizens of Madison County is produced in other counties as the county has no power generation plants.

Consumers in Madison County experience an average of 0.74 outages lasting 75.7 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Madison County is 14.84 cents. This is roughly 7.95% less than the national average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Madison County is the 46th largest county in Iowa.

Madison County residents are faced with an average residential electricity bill of $168.15, which is 48.34% higher than the Iowa average bill of $113.35 and 21.83% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Madison County ranks 46th out of 99 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming 280,301.87 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    280,302 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.08 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    79,824,139 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,863.17 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Winterset

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Winterset Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.13¢ per kWh

  • 1.93% higher than last month
  • 4.71% higher than April last year
  • 7.83% higher than the Iowa average
  • 16.46% lower than the US average
  • 453rd 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
  • 10,355th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 52 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.5¢ per kWh

  • 0.37% higher than last month
  • 1.77% higher than April last year
  • 7.81% higher than the Iowa average
  • 10.07% lower than the US average
  • 453rd 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
  • 15,297th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 576 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 181 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$104.31 per month

  • 8.33% lower than last month
  • 4.66% higher than April last year
  • 12.77% higher than the Iowa average
  • 7.48% lower than the US average
  • 933rd in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
  • 12,604th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,040 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 465 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$127.85 per month

  • 0.3% higher than last month
  • 2.64% lower than April last year
  • 13.44% higher than the Iowa average
  • 6.04% lower than the US average
  • 441st 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
  • 12,544th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 46 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 758 since April last year

Winterset, IA Electricity Overview

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Winterset's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.81% more than Iowa's average rate of 13.45 cents. This ranks the city 453rd out of 1028 cities in the state for best average electricity price. With an estimated 1,300 residential customers, Winterset Municipal Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Winterset emits 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 45th highest polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 25,818,591.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 78th highest for total pollution in Iowa. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winterset

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.117/kWh$190.67/mo.$90.68/mo.
453rd14.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Winterset
441st$127.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Winterset Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Winterset, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers Electric Cooperative IowaBUNDLED14.54174.6263,424.939,223,792.15
Winterset Municipal UtilitiesBUNDLED14.481096018,830.072,727,280.09

Earlham, IA Electricity Overview

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Earlham's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 11.02 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 18.08% lower than Iowa's average rate of 13.45 cents, ranking the city at 271st best for average electricity rate out of 1028 cities in the state. MidAmerican Energy sells an estimated 3,001.83 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $88.67 per month, while the Iowa average is $113.35.

Earlham emits 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 706th highest polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 6,531,242.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 230th highest for total pollution in Iowa. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Earlham

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.58/mo.
271st11.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Earlham
261st$88.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Earlham Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Earlham, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.1588.615,983,466.4666,989,929

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St. Charles, IA Electricity Overview

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St. Charles' residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 11.39 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 15.28% lower than Iowa's average rate of 13.45 cents, ranking the city at 322nd best for average electricity rate out of 1028 cities in the state. St. Charles has the 388th highest population in the state, with 713 citizens residing within its borders. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $113.35, while the St. Charles average is 13.68% lower at $97.85 per month. This is the 329th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Iowa.

St. Charles emits 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 45th highest polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 3,467,443.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 384th highest for total pollution in Iowa. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Charles

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.085/kWh$165.92/mo.$57.63/mo.
322nd11.39¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Charles
329th$97.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Charles Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Charles, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers Electric Cooperative IowaBUNDLED14.54174.6263,424.939,223,792.15
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.1588.615,983,466.4666,989,929

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Madison County, Iowa Details

Madison County, Iowa Net Metering

Madison County has 2 out of 5 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Consumers in Iowa have above average net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

Madison County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 1.97% of their energy lost per year. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.03%, resulting in a rank of 141st best in the nation and a state rank of 41st best out of 3230 and 99 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Madison County:

  • Bevington, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Earlham, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • East Peru, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Macksburg, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Patterson, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • St. Charles, Iowa:
    • Farmers Electric Cooperative Iowa: 10.67%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 89.33%
  • Truro, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Winterset, Iowa:
    • Farmers Electric Cooperative Iowa: 28.68%
    • Winterset Municipal Utilities: 71.32%

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Madison County, Iowa?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Winterset Municipal Utilities2,428
2Alliant Energy1,794
3Farmers Electric Cooperative Iowa1,239
4MidAmerican Energy167
5Clarke Electric52

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

There are 5 electricity companies offering service in Madison County, Iowa.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Madison County, Iowa?

The largest electricity provider in Madison County, Iowa by total customer count is Winterset Municipal Utilities.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-30