Nobles Cooperative Electric electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Iowa
Nobles Cooperative Electric is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 10 homes in Iowa. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.88¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 17% 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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Nobles Cooperative Electric bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $74.40 |
| 1,000 kWh | $148.80 |
| 1,500 kWh | $223.20 |
| 2,000 kWh | $297.60 |
Nobles Cooperative Electric rate history
2015–2025: +29% change in the average residential rate (11.19¢ → 14.44¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
Nobles Cooperative Electric 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 Nobles Cooperative Electric's counties, customers averaged 4 hr 46 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 403 | 13 | 1,792 | 2025-07-29 |
| Osceola | 121 | 6 | 540 | 2025-06-11 |
Nobles Cooperative Electric service area
Nobles Cooperative Electric serves 2 counties in Iowa.
Lyon, Osceola
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Nobles Cooperative Electric at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $39,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 270 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 13684 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nobles Cooperative Electric's electricity rate?
Nobles Cooperative Electric residential customers pay an average of 14.88¢ 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 5% above the Iowa average of 14.13¢ and 17% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Nobles Cooperative Electric electric bill?
About $335 a month. The average Nobles Cooperative Electric home uses 2,250 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $149.
How many customers does Nobles Cooperative Electric have?
Nobles Cooperative Electric serves 10 residential customers in Iowa, 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 Nobles Cooperative Electric before making decisions.