Shelby County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Shelby County, Iowa Electricity Overview
Shelby County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 10.94% below the US average rate, at 14.36 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.
When calculating by total customers, Harlan Municipal Utilities is the largest provider in Shelby County.
Releasing 57,142,295.46 kilograms of CO2 gases, Shelby County has the 2224th highest pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the United States and 51st worst in the state.
The average monthly residential electricity bill in Shelby County totals $197.9. For comparison, the Iowa average bill is $113.35
Shelby County is the 2378th most populated county in the US.
No electricity generation takes place in Shelby County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
200,655 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.08 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
57,142,295 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,863.17 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Harlan
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Rates and Production Categories
Harlan Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.79¢ per kWh
- 1.93% higher than last month
- 4.71% higher than April last year
- 2.38% lower than the Iowa average
- 24.36% lower than the US average
- 411th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 5,575th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 290 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 425 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.13¢ per kWh
- 0.37% higher than last month
- 1.77% higher than April last year
- 2.39% lower than the Iowa average
- 18.58% lower than the US average
- 410th 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
- 7,985th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 32 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 198 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$92.18 per month
- 8.33% lower than last month
- 4.7% higher than April last year
- 0.35% lower than the Iowa average
- 18.24% lower than the US average
- 406th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
- 6,862nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 862 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 276 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$112.96 per month
- 0.31% higher than last month
- 2.63% lower than April last year
- 0.23% higher than the Iowa average
- 16.99% lower than the US average
- 401st in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 6,746th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 149 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,660 since April last year
Harlan, IA Electricity Overview
On average, Harlan's residential electricity rate is 13.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 18.58% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Harlan Municipal Utilities. The state average monthly residential power bill is $113.35, while the Harlan average is 0.34% below at $112.96 per month. This ranks the city 401st in the state for average monthly bill total.
Harlan has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 87th highest ranked city in the state out of 1028 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 23,887,911.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 45th worst in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harlan
Harlan residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Harlan, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan Municipal Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.08 | 109.94 | 21,701.51 | 2,839,092.91 | |
| Nishnabotna Valley REC | BUNDLED | 14.44 | 197.91 | 51,869.1 | 7,490,310.45 |
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Elk Horn, IA Electricity Overview
On average, Elk Horn's residential electricity rate is 11.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 31.67% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. MidAmerican Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential power bill is $113.35, while the Elk Horn average is 21.77% below at $88.67 per month. This ranks the city 261st in the state for average monthly bill total.
Elk Horn has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 457th highest ranked city in the state out of 1028 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 2,528,850.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 45th worst in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elk Horn
Elk Horn residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elk Horn, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.15 | 88.61 | 5,983,466.4 | 666,989,929 |
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Earling, IA Electricity Overview
On average, Earling's residential electricity rate is 11.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 29.90% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. MidAmerican Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential power bill is $113.35, while the Earling average is 13.72% below at $97.8 per month. This ranks the city 328th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Earling has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 538th highest ranked city in the state out of 1028 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 1,896,637.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 45th worst in Iowa for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Earling
Earling residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Earling, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.15 | 88.61 | 5,983,466.4 | 666,989,929 | |
| Nishnabotna Valley REC | BUNDLED | 14.44 | 197.91 | 51,869.1 | 7,490,310.45 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Shelby County, Iowa?
There are 5 electricity providers operating in Shelby County, Iowa.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Shelby County, Iowa?
The largest electricity provider in Shelby County, Iowa by total customer count is Harlan Municipal Utilities.
What electricity companies offer service in Shelby County, Iowa?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harlan Municipal Utilities | 2,588 |
| 2 | Nishnabotna Valley REC | 1,687 |
| 3 | Shelby Municipal Utilities | 227 |
| 4 | Harrison County REC | 126 |
| 5 | Western Iowa Power Cooperative | 47 |
