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Electricity rates in Marengo, IA

Typical rate
18.29¢
Interstate Power and Light Co.
Est. monthly bill
$135
739 kWh/month
vs. Iowa
+29%
state 14.13¢
Outage time (2025)
4 hr 51 min
Iowa County avg

Marengo (2,513 people, Iowa County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Interstate Power and Light Co. pay about 18.29¢/kWh, 29% more than the Iowa average.

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Electric companies serving Marengo

UtilityTypeRateAvg billHomes (statewide)Outage min
Interstate Power and Light Co.Investor-owned utility18.29¢$135419K89
East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Co-opElectric cooperative13.52¢$1927,41767
Amana Society Service Co.Investor-owned utility18.55¢$155709—

Power outages in Iowa County right now

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Outage history in Iowa County

20242025
Outage minutes per customer256291
Days with outages7060
Most customers out at once3,681 (52.8%)3,464 (49.7%)
Worst day2024-09-212025-01-31

Outage minutes by month, 2025

  • Jan21
  • Feb1
  • Mar56
  • Apr16
  • May26
  • Jun15
  • Jul111
  • Aug7
  • Sep11
  • Oct4
  • Nov11
  • Dec13

More outage time than 2024 (256 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.

Nearby cities

ZIP codes: 52301

Frequently asked questions

What is the electricity rate in Marengo?

Most homes in Marengo get power from Interstate Power and Light Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.29¢/kWh including all charges. The Iowa average is 14.13¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Marengo: East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Co-op (13.52¢), Amana Society Service Co. (18.55¢).

What is the average electric bill in Marengo?

About $135 a month, based on 739 kWh a month (the average for Interstate Power and Light Co. customers) at 18.29¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.

Who is the electric company in Marengo, IA?

3 utilities serve Marengo's ZIP codes: Interstate Power and Light Co., East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Co-op, Amana Society Service Co.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.

How often does the power go out in Marengo?

In 2025, customers in Iowa County averaged 4 hr 51 min without power. Outages hit 60 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-31, when 3,464 customers (49.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.