Electricity rates in Sidney, IA
Sidney (1,044 people, Fremont County) is served by MidAmerican Energy Co.. Homes on MidAmerican Energy Co. pay about 11.46¢/kWh, 19% less than the Iowa average.
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Electric companies serving Sidney
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 11.46¢ | $95 | 640K | 205 |
Power outages in Fremont County right now
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Outage history in Fremont County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 128 | 387 |
| Days with outages | 14 | 18 |
| Most customers out at once | 481 (11.2%) | 1,363 (31.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-09 | 2025-08-30 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (128 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Hamburg 11.5¢
- Shenandoah 11.5¢
- Malvern 11.5¢
- Glenwood 11.5¢
- Red Oak 11.5¢
- Clarinda 11.5¢
- Council Bluffs 11.5¢
- Villisca 11.5¢
- Carter Lake 11.5¢
- Oakland 11.5¢
ZIP codes: 51652
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sidney?
Most homes in Sidney get power from MidAmerican Energy Co., where residential customers pay an average of 11.46¢/kWh including all charges. The Iowa average is 14.13¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Sidney?
About $95 a month, based on 828 kWh a month (the average for MidAmerican Energy Co. customers) at 11.46¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Sidney, IA?
MidAmerican Energy Co. serves Sidney.
How often does the power go out in Sidney?
In 2025, customers in Fremont County averaged 6 hr 27 min without power. Outages hit 18 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-30, when 1,363 customers (31.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.