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Prices here are state averages across all utilities and rate plans, from the U.S. Energy Information Administration — not the rate on any one bill. Generation-mix figures are reported annually, not real time.

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Electricity & Energy in Iowa

U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2025 data.

Residential price
13.72¢/kWh
Commercial price
11.05¢/kWh
Industrial price
7.20¢/kWh
Renewable share
62.2%

Residential price over time

20012025, cents per kWh

Where the power comes from (2025)

Wind
58.9%
Coal
25.7%
Natural gas
11.7%
Solar
1.8%
Hydro
1.5%
Other
0.4%

Renewable share, over the years

20012025, wind + solar + hydro as % of total generation

Natural gas price

Residential: $10.61 per thousand cubic feet (2025)

19672025, $/MCF

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Prices are state averages across all utilities and rate plans, not any single bill. Generation-mix figures are reported annually.