City of Ava electricity rates
Municipal utility · Missouri
City of Ava is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 0 homes in Missouri. Its residential customers pay an average of 9.98¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 45% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Ava bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $49.90 | $42.00 |
| 1,000 kWh | $99.80 | $74.50 |
| 1,500 kWh | $149.70 | $107.00 |
| 2,000 kWh | $199.60 | $139.50 |
*Residential (effective nan, $4.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Ava residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | nan | $4.00 | 0.00¢ first 15 kWh, 10.00¢ first 200 kWh, 6.50¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Ava rate history
2015–2025: +26% change in the average residential rate (7.68¢ → 9.65¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Ava doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Ava's counties, customers averaged 4 hr 8 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 425 | 64 | 1,140 | 2025-05-20 |
| Lafayette | 152 | 36 | 2,127 | 2025-07-26 |
City of Ava service area
City of Ava serves 2 counties in Missouri.
Douglas, Lafayette
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 79% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Ava at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $6,122,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 63,436 MWh |
| Balancing authority | AECI |
| EIA utility ID | 1024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Ava's electricity rate?
City of Ava residential customers pay an average of 9.98¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 28% below the Missouri average of 13.95¢ and 45% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Ava electric bill?
EIA doesn't publish residential sales for City of Ava.
How many customers does City of Ava have?
City of Ava serves 0 residential customers and 1,634 customers in total in Missouri, across 2 counties.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Ava before making decisions.