Webster County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Webster County, Iowa Electricity Overview
Webster County is home to over 37,114 residents and produces 203,305 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 5.48 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Webster County 141st out of 3230 counties in the United States for solar megawatt hours produced per person.
Over 100.00% of Webster County's electricity generation comes from sustainable fuels, ranking Webster County at 496th in the US for total sustainable electricity generation.
Residents in the county deal with an average of 0.94 power outages per year, with outages lasting on average 98.02 minutes.
Webster County emits 3,303.2 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,863.17.
Residents of Webster County are paying, on average, 16.01% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Webster County is home to 37,114 citizens and its power plants produce 203,305 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 5.48 megawatt hours per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
633,796 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.08 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
203,305 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
203,305 MWh
Production per Capita
5.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
122,594,810 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,303.2 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fort Dodge
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Fort Dodge Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
10.53¢ per kWh
- 4.77% higher than last month
- 7.68% higher than April last year
- 19.6% lower than the Iowa average
- 37.71% lower than the US average
- 266th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 1,313th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 140 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 14 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.02¢ per kWh
- 0.57% higher than last month
- 0.51% higher than April last year
- 18.08% lower than the Iowa average
- 31.67% lower than the US average
- 271st in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
- 1,899th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 72 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 515 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$67.16 per month
- 1.47% higher than last month
- 16.07% higher than April last year
- 27.39% lower than the Iowa average
- 40.43% lower than the US average
- 244th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since April last year
- 1,586th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 884 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,148 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$88.67 per month
- 0.88% higher than last month
- 3.84% lower than April last year
- 21.33% lower than the Iowa average
- 34.84% lower than the US average
- 261st in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since April last year
- 1,913th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 85 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 200 since April last year
Fort Dodge, IA Electricity Overview
Fort Dodge's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.08% lower than the average Iowa price of 13.45 cents and 31.67% below the national average of 16.12 cents. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $88.67 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Customers in the city enjoy a 21.77% markdown compared to the rest of the United States. MidAmerican Energy is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.
For every person in the city there are 2,531.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 1015th highest in the state out of 1028 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 62,836,126.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The main fuel type utilized in Fort Dodge is Solar, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the city for electricity generation. Fort Dodge has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fort Dodge, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.15 | 88.61 | 203,305 | 5,983,466.4 | 666,989,929 |
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Dayton, IA Electricity Overview
Dayton's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 12.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.50% lower than the average Iowa price of 13.45 cents and 23.68% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Dayton, Iowa Electric Utility has an estimated 187 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city. Dayton is the 316th largest city in the state, with a population of 912.
For every person in the city there are 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 706th highest in the state out of 1028 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 4,435,214.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dayton
Dayton residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dayton, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton, Iowa Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 12.31 | 86.85 | 16 | 2,937.24 | 361,480.29 |
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Gowrie, IA Electricity Overview
Gowrie's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.65 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.91% higher than the average Iowa price of 13.45 cents and 9.15% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Gowrie Municipal Utilities has an estimated 73 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city. Gowrie is the 343rd largest city in the state, with a population of 845.
For every person in the city there are 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 45th highest in the state out of 1028 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 4,109,382.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gowrie
Gowrie residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gowrie, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowrie Municipal Utilities | BUNDLED | 14.65 | 94.24 | 10 | 3,250.82 | 476,202.47 |
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Electricity Production in Webster County, Iowa
Power Plants in Webster County, Iowa
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Holliday Creek SolarMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Fort Dodge | IA | Solar | 203,305 |
Webster County, Iowa Details
For every person in the county there are 3,303.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A total of 122,594,809.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Around 100.00% of Webster County's electricity is generated using Solar. Webster County has one electricity generation plant.
Providers In Each City in Webster County:
- Badger, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Barnum, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Callender, Iowa:
- Callender, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Clare, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Dayton, Iowa:
- Dayton, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Duncombe, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Fort Dodge, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Gowrie, Iowa:
- Gowrie Municipal Utilities: 100.00%
- Harcourt, Iowa:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Lehigh, Iowa:
- City of Lehigh, Iowa Electric Utility: 79.19%
- MidAmerican Energy: 2.63%
- Midland Power Coop: 12.97%
- Prairie Energy: 5.22%
- Moorland, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Otho, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
- Vincent, Iowa:
- MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Webster County, Iowa?
By total megawatt hours sold, Prairie Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Webster County, Iowa.
What electricity companies offer service in Webster County, Iowa?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy | 963 |
| 2 | Midland Power Coop | 625 |
| 3 | Gowrie Municipal Utilities | 540 |
| 4 | Dayton, Iowa Electric Utility | 419 |
| 5 | Prairie Energy | 347 |
| 6 | City of Lehigh, Iowa Electric Utility | 239 |
| 7 | Callender, Iowa Electric Utility | 179 |
| 8 | Calhoun County Electric Cooperative Association | 120 |
How many electric companies offer service in Webster County, Iowa?
There are 8 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Webster County, Iowa.
How many power plants are located within Webster County, Iowa?
Webster County, Iowa is home to one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
