WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Cedar Rapids

Nebraska

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The State of Electricity in Cedar Rapids

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Cedar Rapids

Average monthly bill

January

$352highest

February

$297

March

$129

April

$121

May

$118lowest

June

$124

July

$130

August

$128

September

$118lowest

October

$124

November

$151

December

$242

Carbon Emissions

986 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,440 kWh

Where does Cedar Rapids’s electricity come from?

Cedar Rapids's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 44% of Cedar Rapids's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 31%. Nuclear provides 20% of the energy in Cedar Rapids. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Cedar Rapids. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Cedar Rapids.

44%

Wind

31%

Coal

20%

Nuclear

3%

Hydroelectric

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Cedar Rapids

The state of solar in Cedar Rapids

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

$14,739

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Cedar 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.

Utilities in Cedar Rapids

Loup River Public Power Dist

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