Rates by state / Iowa / North West Rural Electric Coop
Cooperative · 9,461 residential customers
North West Rural Electric Coop electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 9.4¢ per kWh in 2025, 33% below the Iowa average of 14.1¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
9.4¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$217/mo
At 2,299 kWh a month
1-year change
+1.7%
5 years: +3.3%
Average rate by year
20209.1¢
20219.1¢
20228.5¢
20238.9¢
20249.3¢
20259.4¢
North West Rural Electric Coop bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at North West Rural Electric Coop's 2025 average rate of 9.4¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | North West Rural Electric Coop | Iowa average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $47 | $71 |
| 750 kWh | $71 | $106 |
| 1,000 kWh | $94 | $141 |
| 1,500 kWh | $141 | $212 |
| 2,000 kWh | $188 | $283 |
Other utilities in Iowa
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy Co | 639,558 | 11.2¢ |
| Interstate Power and Light Co | 419,451 | 17.8¢ |
| Corridor Energy Cooperative | 30,992 | 14.2¢ |
| City of Ames - (IA) | 25,123 | 12.1¢ |
| Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop | 20,472 | 14.8¢ |
| Cedar Falls Utilities | 17,746 | 11.6¢ |
| Midland Power Coop | 12,083 | 13.7¢ |
| Maquoketa Valley Rrl Elec Coop | 11,161 | 13.8¢ |
North West Rural Electric Coop: common questions
- How much does North West Rural Electric Coop charge per kWh?
- North West Rural Electric Coop residential customers paid an average of 9.4¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average North West Rural Electric Coop electric bill?
- The average North West Rural Electric Coop household used 2,299 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $217 a month at the average rate.
- Is North West Rural Electric Coop cheaper than other utilities in Iowa?
- North West Rural Electric Coop's average rate is 33% below the Iowa average of 14.1¢. It has the lowest average rate in Iowa of 25 utilities.
- Did North West Rural Electric Coop raise rates?
- North West Rural Electric Coop's average residential rate changed +1.7% from 2024 to 2025 and +3.3% since 2020.
- Is my North West Rural Electric Coop bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar Iowa homes and your rate with North West Rural Electric Coop's average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.