Jefferson County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jefferson County, Missouri Electricity Overview
Jefferson County generates the 9th highest amount of electricity per capita from natural gas out of 115 counties in Missouri, with the fuel type accounting for 2.85 megawatt hours a year per person.
Jefferson County generates 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable sources, giving it a ranking of 448th in the nation out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable sources.
The average monthly residential electricity bill in Jefferson County totals $141.41. In contrast, the US average bill is $138.02.
Jefferson County has a population of 229,336 citizens.
Jefferson County ranks as the 6th worst pollution level from electricity consumption in the state, emitting 2,301,873,721.46 kilograms of CO2 gases.
2.85 megawatt hours of electricity per person are produced using coal in Jefferson County. This is 158th most out of 3230 counties in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,874,307 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.53 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
657,149 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
657,149 MWh
Production per Capita
2.87 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,301,873,721 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
10,037.12 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Arnold
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Arnold Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
11.1¢ per kWh
- 0.36% higher than last month
- 3.45% higher than April last year
- 11.33% lower than the Missouri average
- 34.35% lower than the US average
- 164th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since April last year
- 2,376th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 350 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 632 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.24¢ per kWh
- 0.25% higher than last month
- 5.86% higher than April last year
- 4.73% lower than the Missouri average
- 24.08% lower than the US average
- 290th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 79 since April last year
- 5,297th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 39 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,592 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$78.56 per month
- 11.63% lower than last month
- 4.82% higher than April last year
- 18.11% lower than the Missouri average
- 30.32% lower than the US average
- 180th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 39 since April last year
- 2,816th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,612 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 139 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$122.85 per month
- 0.25% higher than last month
- 1.95% higher than April last year
- 6.38% lower than the Missouri average
- 9.72% lower than the US average
- 189th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
- 11,045th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 182 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 864 since April last year
Arnold, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Arnold's residential electricity rate is 12.24 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 4.73% below the state's average rate of 12.85 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $122.85 per month. Selling an estimated 16,512.65 megawatt hours, Ameren Missouri is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Emitting 176,222,229.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Arnold ranks 37th worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 28th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Arnold must source the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arnold
Arnold residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Arnold, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 122.95 | 12,887,998.85 | 1,595,184,101 |
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Festus, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Festus' residential electricity rate is 12.24 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 4.73% below the state's average rate of 12.85 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $122.85 per month. Selling an estimated 3,386 megawatt hours, Ameren Missouri is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Emitting 106,785,182.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Festus ranks 69th worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 28th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Festus must source the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Festus
Festus residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Festus, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 122.95 | 12,887,998.85 | 1,595,184,101 |
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Murphy CDP, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Murphy CDP's residential electricity rate is 12.24 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 4.73% below the state's average rate of 12.85 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $122.85 per month. Selling an estimated 5,708.46 megawatt hours, Ameren Missouri is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Emitting 69,792,742.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Murphy CDP ranks 103rd worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 818th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Murphy CDP must source the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Murphy CDP
Murphy CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Murphy CDP, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 122.95 | 12,887,998.85 | 1,595,184,101 |
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Electricity Production in Jefferson County, Missouri
Power Plants in Jefferson County, Missouri
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rush IslandAmeren Missouri (100.00%) | Jefferson County | MO | Coal | 657,149.01 | 803,686,489.28 | 1,222.99 | 12/2025 |
Jefferson County, Missouri Details
Coming in as the 123rd worst ranked county in the US, Jefferson County releases 2,301,873,721.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 10,037.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 333rd worst for emissions per capita. The county is home to one power plant. Jefferson County's primary fuel source is Coal, with 99.43% of electricity production using this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Jefferson County:
- Arnold, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- Byrnes Mill, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- Cedar Hill Lakes, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Crystal City, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- De Soto, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 97.09%
- Ameren Missouri: 2.91%
- Festus, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- Herculaneum, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Hillsboro, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- Kimmswick, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Lake Tekakwitha, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Olympian Village, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 100.00%
- Parkdale, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 22.39%
- Ameren Missouri: 77.61%
- Peaceful Village, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 50.00%
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Pevely, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 100.00%
- Scotsdale, Missouri:
- Ameren Missouri: 50.00%
- Empire District Electric: 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 Jefferson County, Missouri?
By total megawatt hours sold, Ameren Missouri is the largest electricity supplier in Jefferson County, Missouri.
How many electric companies offer service in Jefferson County, Missouri?
Jefferson County, Missouri has 2 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located within Jefferson County, Missouri?
Jefferson County, Missouri is home to one active power plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Missouri?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Missouri | 29,049 |
| 2 | Empire District Electric | 2,305 |
