Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Iowa
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 6 homes in Iowa. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.07¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 16% 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.
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Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $75.35 |
| 1,000 kWh | $150.70 |
| 1,500 kWh | $226.05 |
| 2,000 kWh | $301.40 |
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARM AND RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE PHASE SERVICEtime-of-use | 2012-12-19 | $35.00 | 11.9¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Farm and Residential - City of Sargeanttime-of-use | 2012-08-28 | $22.90 | 11.9¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Interruptible Heat - Dual Fueltime-of-use | 2012-08-28 | $3.25 | 9.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Thermal Storagetime-of-use | 2012-08-28 | $3.25 | 9.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Farm and Residentialtime-of-use | 2012-08-28 | $35.00 | 11.9¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative rate history
2015–2025: +11% change in the average residential rate (13.19¢ → 14.63¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative 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 Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative's counties, customers averaged 12 hr 36 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth | 756 | 24 | 1,847 | 2025-03-15 |
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative service area
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative serves Worth County in Iowa and 8 ZIP codes.
Worth
Cities: Lake Mills, Northwood, Saint Ansgar
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 6 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $18,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 123 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 6782 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative's electricity rate?
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative residential customers pay an average of 15.07¢ 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 7% above the Iowa average of 14.13¢ and 16% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative electric bill?
About $257 a month. The average Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative home uses 1,708 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $151.
How many customers does Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative have?
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative serves 6 residential customers in Iowa, across 1 county.
Does Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 5 time-of-use residential plans, including FARM AND RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE PHASE SERVICE. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
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 Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative before making decisions.