The American Public Power Association (APPA) produces an annual rate comparison study, which compares electric rates of electrical utilities. These studies are broken down by three different rate classes, Residential, Commercial and Industrial. The Nationally, Iowa ranks as having one of the lowest average rates in the country. Locally, Atlantic Municipal Utilities remains as one of the 10 lowest average rates in the state. In fact, of the 181 Electric Utilities in Iowa, there is only one utility with an overall average electric rate lower than Atlantic. Here is how AMU compares to the average utility in Iowa for 2019, the latest year that has been compiled to date:
Residential :
AMU: 8.4 / kWh
Iowa Avg: 12.06 / kWh
Commercial:
AMU: 7.6 / kWh
Iowa Avg: 9.6 / kWh
Industrial:
AMU: 6.2 / kWh
Iowa Avg: 7.1 / kWh
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