WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Iowa
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Cedar Falls
January
$396highestFebruary
$359March
$155April
$125May
$115June
$120July
$123August
$119September
$114lowestOctober
$123November
$177December
$296Carbon Emissions
895 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,513 kWh
Cedar Falls's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 64% of Cedar Falls's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 23%. Natural Gas provides 10% of the energy in Cedar Falls. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Cedar Falls. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Cedar Falls.
64%
Wind
23%
Coal
10%
Natural Gas
2%
Solar
1%
Hydroelectric
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
$11,819
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
13 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Cedar Falls 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.
Cedar Falls Utilities has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service All-Electric | Fixed | 5¢ to 7¢ |
| Residential Time-of-Use Service | TOU | 7¢ to 9¢ |
| Residential Power Exchange | Fixed | -2¢ to 0¢ |
| All-Electric Residential Power Exchange | Fixed | -4¢ to 0¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 7¢ |
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