Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Ames
January
$169February
$127lowestMarch
$127lowestApril
$134May
$162June
$162July
$163August
$174highestSeptember
$161October
$141November
$127lowestDecember
$132Carbon Emissions
747 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,006 kWh
Ames's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 51% of Ames's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 22%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Ames. Nuclear provides 7% of the energy in Ames. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Ames.
51%
Natural Gas
22%
Wind
14%
Coal
7%
Nuclear
6%
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
$13,386
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
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