Missouri

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Joplin
January
$272highestFebruary
$149March
$117April
$116May
$115lowestJune
$127July
$150August
$133September
$121October
$122November
$117December
$140Carbon Emissions
1,557 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,145 kWh
Joplin's energy comes from Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 55% of Joplin's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 15%. Wind provides 12% of the energy in Joplin. Natural Gas provides 11% of the energy in Joplin. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Joplin. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Joplin. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Joplin.
55%
Coal
15%
Nuclear
12%
Wind
11%
Natural Gas
5%
Solar
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,369 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,537
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Joplin 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.
Liberty Utilities - Missouri has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| TIME CHOICE RESIDENTIAL RATE PLAN | TOU | 10¢ to 15¢ |
| TIME CHOICE PLUS RESIDENTIAL RATE PLAN | TOU | 9¢ to 29¢ |
| NON-STANDARD RESIDENTIAL RATE PLAN | Fixed | 12¢ to 14¢ |
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