WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Indianapolis
January
$254highestFebruary
$98lowestMarch
$101April
$119May
$116June
$119July
$124August
$124September
$113October
$111November
$102December
$113Carbon Emissions
1,000 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
847 kWh
Indianapolis's energy comes from Coal, Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 56% of Indianapolis's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 30%. Wind provides 11% of the energy in Indianapolis. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Indianapolis.
56%
Coal
30%
Natural Gas
11%
Wind
3%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
913 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,547
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Indianapolis 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.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Light Fixtures | Varies | Duke Energy Indiana | See Details |
| Light Fixtures | Varies | Duke Energy Indiana | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $350 | Duke Energy Indiana | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Duke Energy Indiana | See Details |
Hendricks County Rural E M C has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| EnviroWatts Rate | TOU | 7¢ to 22¢ |
| Residential Rate | TOU | 6¢ to 21¢ |
AES Indiana has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential - over 325 KWH per month | Fixed | 13¢ to 14¢ |
| Residential - 0 - 325 KWH per month | Fixed | 14¢ |
| Residential With electric heating and/or water heating - over 1000 KWH per month | Fixed | 11¢ to 14¢ |
Duke Energy Indiana has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| OPTIONAL RATE RS – HIGH EFFICIENCY RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 11¢ to 16¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC SERVICE | Fixed | 11¢ to 16¢ |
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