Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Iowa · RFC region · MISO
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 11,161 homes in Iowa. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.21¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 21% 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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Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $71.05 |
| 1,000 kWh | $142.10 |
| 1,500 kWh | $213.15 |
| 2,000 kWh | $284.20 |
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op rate history
2015–2025: +14% change in the average residential rate (12.05¢ → 13.80¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 138 | 149 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 2 hr 14 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 63 | 78 | 121 |
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 Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op's counties, customers averaged 101 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones | 261 | 24 | 3,762 | 2025-07-12 |
| Clayton | 175 | 44 | 1,075 | 2025-06-10 |
| Jackson | 145 | 20 | 2,819 | 2025-07-11 |
| Cedar | 142 | 29 | 1,855 | 2025-09-08 |
| Clinton | 119 | 31 | 2,880 | 2025-06-25 |
| Delaware | 119 | 23 | 1,533 | 2025-02-11 |
| Buchanan | 116 | 25 | 1,481 | 2025-11-30 |
| Dubuque | 94 | 26 | 2,634 | 2025-08-11 |
| Linn | 73 | 28 | 4,050 | 2025-08-12 |
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op service area
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op serves 9 counties in Iowa and 60 ZIP codes.
Buchanan, Cedar, Clayton, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones, Linn
Cities: Dubuque, Maquoketa, Anamosa, Asbury, Manchester, Mount Vernon, Dyersville, Monticello, Cascade, Lisbon, Bellevue, Epworth, Guttenberg, Farley, Peosta, Central City, Strawberry Point, Springville, Mechanicsville, Preston
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 11,161 |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 11,161 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $129,817 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 529 MWh |
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution, Bundled |
| Commercial rate | 10.48¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 9.40¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $41,606,900 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 356,992 MWh |
| Peak demand | 68 MW summer · 92 MW winter |
| Line losses | 4.6% |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 12642 |
| Website | mvec.coop/rebates |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op's electricity rate?
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op residential customers pay an average of 14.21¢ 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 1% above the Iowa average of 14.13¢ and 21% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op electric bill?
About $158 a month. The average Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op home uses 1,112 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $142.
How many customers does Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op have?
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op serves 11,161 residential customers and 17,339 customers in total in Iowa, across 9 counties.
How reliable is Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op?
In 2025, the average Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op customer was without power for 2 hr 18 min (SAIDI) over 1.03 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 63 min. The Iowa average was 2 hr 29 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op offer time-of-use rates?
Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op reports offering time-of-use rates to residential customers. 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 Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op before making decisions.