Boone County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Boone County, Missouri Electricity Overview
When calculating by customer count, Columbia MO Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Boone County.
Boone County is the 612th highest polluting county in the United States based on emissions per person. The county emits 8,130.95 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
Boone County produces the 11th highest amount of electricity per capita from natural gas out of 115 counties in Missouri, with the fuel accounting for 0.03 megawatt hours a year per person.
Boone County is ranked as the 375th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation with 2,352,350.96 megawatt hours being used by citizens for their electricity needs.
Boone County is the 8th worst pollution level due to electricity use in Missouri, releasing 1,526,097,453.83 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Averaging production of 0.98 megawatt hours per resident each year, Boone County ranks 1011th out of 3230 counties in generation per capita in the US.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,352,351 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.53 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
184,832 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
40,162 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
144,670 MWh
Production per Capita
0.98 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,526,097,454 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,130.95 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Columbia
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Columbia Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.05¢ per kWh
- 0.1% lower than last month
- 4.07% higher than April last year
- 3.78% lower than the Missouri average
- 28.76% lower than the US average
- 317th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since April last year
- 3,912th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 898 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 778 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.61¢ per kWh
- 0.31% higher than last month
- 3.39% higher than April last year
- 1.87% lower than the Missouri average
- 21.8% lower than the US average
- 331st in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since April last year
- 5,997th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 548 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$84.6 per month
- 10.64% lower than last month
- 3.8% higher than April last year
- 11.82% lower than the Missouri average
- 24.97% lower than the US average
- 186th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 4,942nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,016 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 33 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$121.48 per month
- 0.21% higher than last month
- 0.41% lower than April last year
- 7.43% lower than the Missouri average
- 10.73% lower than the US average
- 45th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 143 since April last year
- 10,406th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 77 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4 since April last year
Columbia, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Columbia's residential electricity price is 12.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.87% lower than the state's average price of 12.85 cents. This makes the city 331st out of 1086 cities in Missouri for best average electricity rate. There is a deficiency of 1,426,244.67 megawatt hours in the city due to the fact that residents are consuming 771.64% more electricity than the city generates. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $121.48 per month, while the state average is $132.25.
Columbia's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 75.27% of electricity generation using this fuel source. Combined with Wood/Wood Waste Solids (21.73%) and Coal (3.00%), these three fuel types account for 184,827.94 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) city's electricity production. The city has one electricity producing plant. Columbia's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 1,025,200,503.5 kilograms, which is 4th highest amount in Missouri out of 1086 cities. The city also ranks 1064th worst in Missouri in emissions per citizen, averaging 7,975.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two metrics.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbia
Columbia residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Columbia, Missouri
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 122.95 | 12,887,998.85 | 1,595,184,101 | |
Boone Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.70 | 137.82 | 399,315.02 | 50,697,557.89 | |
Columbia MO Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.01 | 103.51 | 64,402 | 401,065.7 | 52,168,289.61 |
Zips with electric coverage in Columbia, Missouri include: 65203, 65202, 65201, 65215
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Ashland, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Ashland's residential electricity price is 12.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.17% lower than the state's average price of 12.85 cents. This makes the city 311th out of 1086 cities in Missouri for best average electricity rate. Ameren Missouri is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $130.32 per month.
Ashland is the 152nd worst ranked city in Missouri out of 1086 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 39,634,757.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Ashland as the 818th highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Ashland must source the megawatt hours they need each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ashland
Ashland residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ashland, Missouri
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 122.95 | 12,887,998.85 | 1,595,184,101 | |
Boone Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.70 | 137.82 | 399,315.02 | 50,697,557.89 |
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Centralia, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Centralia's residential electricity price is 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.41% lower than the state's average price of 12.85 cents. This makes the city 333rd out of 1086 cities in Missouri for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Centralia, Missouri Electric Utility.
Centralia is the 159th worst ranked city in Missouri out of 1086 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 38,372,881.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Centralia as the 28th highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Centralia must source the megawatt hours they need each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Centralia
Centralia residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Centralia, Missouri
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 122.95 | 12,887,998.85 | 1,595,184,101 | |
Boone Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.70 | 137.82 | 399,315.02 | 50,697,557.89 | |
Centralia, Missouri Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.59 | 126.55 | 22,296.94 | 3,030,348.89 | |
Consolidated Electric Mexico, Missouri | BUNDLED | 11.95 | 158.63 | 112,618.41 | 13,456,128 |
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Electricity Production in Boone County, Missouri
Power Plants in Boone County, Missouri
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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MU Combined Heat and Power PlantCurators of the University of Missouri (100.00%) | Columbia | MO | Natural Gas | 184,831.85 | 61,452,691.74 | 332.48 |
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Boone County, Missouri?
Boone County, Missouri is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Boone County, Missouri?
The largest electricity provider in Boone County, Missouri by megawatt hours sold is Columbia MO Utilities.
How many electric companies offer service in Boone County, Missouri?
Boone County, Missouri has 6 electricity companies offering service in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Boone County, Missouri?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Columbia MO Utilities | 48,473 |
2 | Ameren Missouri | 37,623 |
3 | Boone Electric Cooperative | 28,273 |
4 | Centralia, Missouri Electric Utility | 2,211 |
5 | Callaway Electric | 196 |
6 | Consolidated Electric Mexico, Missouri | 89 |