WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Oak Ridge
Missouri
Missouri
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Oak Ridge
January
$171highestFebruary
$67lowestMarch
$93April
$94May
$94June
$106July
$108August
$108September
$92October
$96November
$85December
$77Carbon Emissions
1,188 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
884 kWh
Oak Ridge's energy comes from Coal, Nuclear, Natural Gas, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 61% of Oak Ridge's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 14%. Natural Gas provides 13% of the energy in Oak Ridge. Wind provides 9% of the energy in Oak Ridge. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Oak Ridge. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Oak Ridge. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Oak Ridge.
61%
Coal
14%
Nuclear
13%
Natural Gas
9%
Wind
1%
Petroleum
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
$14,386
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
13 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Oak Ridge 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.
Black River Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 9¢ |
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