WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Hinton
Iowa
Iowa
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Hinton
January
$384highestFebruary
$318March
$166April
$122May
$113June
$114July
$121August
$120September
$111lowestOctober
$122November
$184December
$287Carbon Emissions
870 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,471 kWh
Hinton's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 64% of Hinton's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 23%. Natural Gas provides 10% of the energy in Hinton. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Hinton. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Hinton.
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.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,190
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Hinton 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.
MidAmerican Energy - Iowa has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 6¢ to 12¢ |
| GENERAL ENERGY TIME-OF-USE SERVICE | TOU | 7¢ to 21¢ |
| GENERAL ENERGY SERVICE (Residential) | Fixed | 3¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Time-of-use Service | TOU | 8¢ to 22¢ |
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