Electric Rates & Providers in Cole County, MO

Cole County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Cole County, Missouri Electricity Overview

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Cole County is 12.25 cents. This is around 24.02% lower than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

The largest electricity company in Cole County by megawatt hours sold is Ameren Missouri.

Cole County is the 508th worst pollution level from electricity use in the United States and 14th highest in Missouri, emitting 651,847,787.13 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Cole County is the 753rd most populated county in the US.

Cole County has no electricity generation sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

Cole County had a 4.19% drop in CO2 emissions per capita within the previous 12 months.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    964,666 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.53 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    651,847,787 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,468.97 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jefferson City

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Jefferson City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.63¢ per kWh

  • 0.01% higher than last month
  • 3.92% higher than April last year
  • 7.15% lower than the Missouri average
  • 31.25% lower than the US average
  • 261st in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
  • 3,286th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 596 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 727 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.33¢ per kWh

  • 0.3% higher than last month
  • 4.01% higher than April last year
  • 4.06% lower than the Missouri average
  • 23.55% lower than the US average
  • 298th in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since April last year
  • 5,422nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 40 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 957 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$91.67 per month

  • 10.81% lower than last month
  • 3.97% higher than April last year
  • 4.45% lower than the Missouri average
  • 18.69% lower than the US average
  • 242nd in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
  • 6,733rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,649 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 447 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$133.63 per month

  • 0.22% higher than last month
  • 0.01% higher than April last year
  • 1.83% higher than the Missouri average
  • 1.8% lower than the US average
  • 302nd in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since April last year
  • 14,951st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 297 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 867 since April last year

Jefferson City, MO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.33 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Jefferson City, which is 4.06% lower than the state's average rate of 12.85 cents. Selling an estimated 54,026.83 megawatt hours each year, Ameren Missouri is the largest supplier in the city.

Approximately 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 28th worst polluter in the state out of 1086 cities. With total emissions of 364,809,147.56 kilograms, the city ranks 16th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 539,878.89 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jefferson City

Jefferson City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.085/kWh$214.90/mo.$77.77/mo.
298th12.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Jefferson City
302nd$133.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jefferson City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jefferson City, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ameren MissouriBUNDLED12.38122.953,59212,887,998.851,595,184,101
Callaway ElectricBUNDLED15.26181.5165,381.7625,238,183.03
Three Rivers Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.10139.52283,968.6834,348,764.49

Zips with electric coverage in Jefferson City, Missouri include: 65109, 65101, 65043

Wardsville, MO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Wardsville, which is 5.50% lower than the state's average rate of 12.85 cents. Ameren Missouri has an estimated 203 total residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Wardsville average is 4.96% less at $131.17 per month.

Approximately 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 28th worst polluter in the state out of 1086 cities. With total emissions of 14,431,116.8 kilograms, the city ranks 293rd highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 21,356.52 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wardsville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.083/kWh$211.03/mo.$75.97/mo.
122nd12.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wardsville
280th$131.17Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wardsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wardsville, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ameren MissouriBUNDLED12.38122.9512,887,998.851,595,184,101
Three Rivers Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.10139.52283,968.6834,348,764.49

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Taos, MO Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Taos, which is 5.50% lower than the state's average rate of 12.85 cents. Ameren Missouri has an estimated 379 total residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Taos average is 4.96% less at $131.17 per month.

Approximately 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 818th worst polluter in the state out of 1086 cities. With total emissions of 11,941,241.02 kilograms, the city ranks 322nd highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 17,671.77 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Taos

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.083/kWh$211.03/mo.$75.97/mo.
122nd12.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Taos
280th$131.17Average residential monthly electricity bill for Taos Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Taos, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ameren MissouriBUNDLED12.38122.9512,887,998.851,595,184,101
Three Rivers Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.10139.52283,968.6834,348,764.49

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Cole County, Missouri Details

Cole County, Missouri Net Metering

Cole County has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are decent for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Cole County averages out to about 4.30% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a state average energy loss of 3.23%, Cole County is ranked as the 68th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Cole County, Missouri

Providers In Each City in Cole County:

  • Centertown, Missouri:
    • Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
  • Jefferson City, Missouri:
    • Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
    • Callaway Electric: 5.86%
    • Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 44.14%
  • Lohman, Missouri:
    • Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
  • Russellville, Missouri:
    • Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 49.21%
    • Ameren Missouri: 50.79%
  • St. Martins, Missouri:
    • Ameren Missouri: 92.44%
    • Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 7.56%
  • St. Thomas, Missouri:
    • Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
  • Taos, Missouri:
    • Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
    • Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Wardsville, Missouri:
    • Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
    • Three Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%

* 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 Cole County, Missouri?

The largest electricity supplier in Cole County, Missouri by total customer count is Ameren Missouri.

Which electricity companies offer service in Cole County, Missouri?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Ameren Missouri23,276
2Three Rivers Electric Cooperative3,626

How many electric companies offer service in Cole County, Missouri?

Cole County, Missouri is home to 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-29