WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
West Alton
Missouri
Missouri
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in West Alton
January
$170highestFebruary
$79lowestMarch
$99April
$98May
$99June
$114July
$113August
$113September
$97October
$101November
$100December
$89Carbon Emissions
1,116 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
830 kWh
West Alton's energy comes from Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 52% of West Alton's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 21%. Wind provides 13% of the energy in West Alton. Natural Gas provides 12% of the energy in West Alton. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in West Alton. Solar provides 1% of the energy in West Alton.
52%
Coal
21%
Nuclear
13%
Wind
12%
Natural Gas
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,131 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,334
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
13 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in West Alton 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.
Ameren has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SMART SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-B) | TOU | 7¢ to 36¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL EVENING/MORNING SAVER SERVICE | TOU | 7¢ to 15¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL OVERNIGHT SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-A) | TOU | 6¢ to 17¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ULTIMATE SAVER SERVICE | TOU | 5¢ to 816¢ |
| GRANDFATHERED OPTIONAL TOD (TIME-OF-DAY) RATE PILOT | TOU | 7¢ to 36¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL OVERNIGHT SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-B) | TOU | 7¢ to 17¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SMART SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-A) | TOU | 6¢ to 36¢ |
| 1(M)TOD-Residential Time Of Day | TOU | 6¢ to 34¢ |
| 1(M) Residential Service Rate | Fixed | 6¢ to 13¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ANYTIME SERVICE | Fixed | 7¢ to 14¢ |
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