WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Buffalo Center

Iowa

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The State of Electricity in Buffalo Center

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Buffalo Center

Average monthly bill

January

$400highest

February

$344

March

$164

April

$121

May

$112

June

$113

July

$121

August

$116

September

$111lowest

October

$121

November

$188

December

$299

Carbon Emissions

889 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,505 kWh

Where does Buffalo Center’s electricity come from?

Buffalo Center's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 64% of Buffalo Center's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 23%. Natural Gas provides 10% of the energy in Buffalo Center. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Buffalo Center. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Buffalo Center.

64%

Wind

23%

Coal

10%

Natural Gas

2%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Buffalo Center

The state of solar in Buffalo Center

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

0 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$13,806

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

13 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Buffalo Center can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Utilities in Buffalo Center

Heartland Power Coop

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