Jay County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jay County, Indiana Electricity Overview
Jay County consumes around 39.91% of the production put out by its power generation facilities.
Of all of the US counties, Jay County is 154th in megawatt hours produced from wind turbines.
The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Jay County pay an average rate of 4.45% more than the national average at 16.84 cents per kilowatt hour.
As the 647th largest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3230 counties, Jay County generates 726,849 megawatt hours of electricity.
Jay County ranks 70th out of 92 counties in the state for total consumption, with its citizens using over 200,000 megawatt hours.
Indiana Michigan Power is the largest electricity supplier in Jay County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
290,086 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
726,849 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
726,849 MWh
Production per Capita
35.34 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Portland
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Portland Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.75¢ per kWh
- 8.12% higher than last month
- 10.92% higher than April last year
- 15.74% higher than the Indiana average
- 4.95% higher than the US average
- 576th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 35 since April last year
- 23,592nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,512 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,850 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.16¢ per kWh
- 0.91% higher than last month
- 0.4% lower than April last year
- 11.53% higher than the Indiana average
- 0.23% higher than the US average
- 550th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
- 20,312th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 320 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,750 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$111.97 per month
- 15.16% lower than last month
- 12.1% higher than April last year
- 2.49% higher than the Indiana average
- 0.69% lower than the US average
- 592nd in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has increased by 42 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 346 since April last year
- 18,779th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,235 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,487 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$129.61 per month
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 4.7% lower than April last year
- 0.51% lower than the Indiana average
- 4.75% lower than the US average
- 536th in the state out of 694 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 274 since April last year
- 13,150th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 154 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,361 since April last year
Portland, IN Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Portland home spend, on average, 16.16 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 11.53% more than Indiana's average price of 14.49 cents, resulting in the city ranking 550th out of 696 cities in Indiana for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Indiana Michigan Power. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Portland average is 6.09% lower at $129.61 per month.
Portland is the 109th highest ranked city in Indiana out of 696 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 57,058,464.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 268th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 89,324.53 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Portland
Portland residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Portland, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 16.09 | 129.62 | 4,059,764.47 | 653,166,556 |
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Redkey, IN Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Redkey home spend, on average, 16.24 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 12.10% more than Indiana's average price of 14.49 cents, resulting in the city ranking 556th out of 696 cities in Indiana for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Indiana Michigan Power. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Redkey average is 1.28% more at $139.79 per month.
Redkey is the 296th highest ranked city in Indiana out of 696 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 12,008,041.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 268th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 18,798.48 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Redkey
Redkey residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Redkey, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 16.09 | 129.62 | 4,059,764.47 | 653,166,556 | |
| Jay County REMC | BUNDLED | 17.01 | 243.1 | 85,985.91 | 14,626,517.89 |
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Pennville, IN Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Pennville home spend, on average, 16.16 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 11.53% more than Indiana's average price of 14.49 cents, resulting in the city ranking 550th out of 696 cities in Indiana for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Indiana Michigan Power. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $129.61. This is 6.09% lower than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
Pennville is the 389th highest ranked city in Indiana out of 696 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 7,368,775.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 6th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 11,535.75 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pennville
Pennville residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pennville, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 16.09 | 129.62 | 4,059,764.47 | 653,166,556 |
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Electricity Production in Jay County, Indiana
Power Plants in Jay County, Indiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bluff Point Wind FacilityNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Jay County | IN | Wind | 367,659 | ||||
Bitter Ridge Wind Farm, LLCBitter Ridge Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Jay County | IN | Wind | 359,190 |
Jay County, Indiana Details
Jay County's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 0 kilograms, which is the 2929th largest amount of any county in the US. Additionally, the county ranks 2929th worst in the United States for emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. The county has 2 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 331st most plants within a county in the nation. In Jay County, Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation.
Providers In Each City in Jay County:
- Bryant, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Pennville, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Portland, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Redkey, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 91.04%
- Jay County REMC: 8.96%
- Salamonia, Indiana:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Jay County, Indiana?
Jay County, Indiana has 2 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Jay County, Indiana?
By total customer count, Indiana Michigan Power is the largest electricity company in Jay County, Indiana.
How many electric companies offer service in Jay County, Indiana?
There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Jay County, Indiana.
What electricity companies offer service in Jay County, Indiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana Michigan Power | 13,085 |
| 2 | Jay County REMC | 3,751 |
