14.81¢
per kWh, 2025
[ Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop / IA ]
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop electricity rates in Iowa
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
+9.2%
vs 2024
20,472
residential customers
+19.0%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
No change on file
Difference / month · / year
Estimated at Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop's average effective residential rate (14.81¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.63¢ | — | 21,688 |
| 2016 | 12.35¢ | −2.2% | 21,713 |
| 2017 | 13.10¢ | +6.1% | 21,715 |
| 2018 | 12.49¢ | −4.7% | 21,900 |
| 2019 | 12.35¢ | −1.1% | 21,838 |
| 2020 | 12.45¢ | +0.8% | 21,612 |
| 2021 | 12.45¢ | +0.0% | 21,226 |
| 2022 | 13.37¢ | +7.4% | 20,955 |
| 2023 | 13.69¢ | +2.4% | 20,800 |
| 2024 | 13.56¢ | −0.9% | 20,749 |
| 2025 | 14.81¢ | +9.2% | 20,472 |
How this compares
13.62¢
Iowa average, 2025
+8.7%
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop vs IA 2025 average
−14.1%
vs US 2025 average
#5
priciest in IA
Serves 12 counties in Iowa: Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Washington. 81 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop is on file with the Iowa Utilities Commission in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved +9.2% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop charge per kWh?
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop's average effective residential rate was 14.81¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Iowa's 2025 average was 13.62¢.
How much have Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop rates gone up in five years?
+19.0% between 2020 and 2025, against +11.1% for Iowa as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Eastern Iowa Light & Power Coop have in Iowa?
20,472 residential customers in 2025, across 12 counties including Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey; rate-case facts are from the Iowa Utilities Commission docket linked on this page. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)