WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Iowa
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Rock Rapids
January
$459highestFebruary
$382March
$204April
$144May
$125June
$125July
$132August
$127September
$124lowestOctober
$136November
$210December
$342Carbon Emissions
1,023 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,730 kWh
Rock Rapids's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 66% of Rock Rapids's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 23%. Natural Gas provides 9% of the energy in Rock Rapids. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Rock Rapids. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Rock Rapids.
66%
Wind
23%
Coal
9%
Natural Gas
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Solar
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
$14,242
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Rock Rapids 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.
Rock Rapids Municipal Utility has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Power | Fixed | 7¢ to 9¢ |
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