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Natural Gas in 50071
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Solar Energy in 50071
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Utilities in 50071 (Dows, IA)
Electricity Prices in 50071
Residential Electricity Rates in 50071
Residential electricity prices in 50071 in January 2025 averaged approximately 12.05 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 24% less than the national average rate of 15.95 ¢/kWh (January 2025). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: 50071 vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in 50071 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2023 to December 2024 - residential electricity prices in 50071 increased approximately 4%, from 11.95 ¢/kWh to 12.43 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in 50071
Residential Natural Gas Rates in 50071
Residential natural gas prices in 50071 in January 2025 averaged 8.65 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 30% less than the national average rate of 12.34 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: 50071 vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Dows natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 50071 (Dows, IA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Dows (Iowa) increased approximately 3%, from 8.14 $/Mcf (December 2023) to 8.40 $/Mcf (December 2024). [2]
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Solar Energy in 50071
Solar Radiation Levels in 50071
The ZIP code of 50071 (Dows, IA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.89 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Dows values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in 50071 is 26% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in 50071 is 24% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: 50071 vs. Other Regions
See the chart below for a comparison of Dows solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Dows levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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About 50071
The ZIP code 50071 is associated with the city of Dows, IA in Wright County. [4]
Iowa Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 50071, or for other information related to utilities in Iowa, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
A chemical that smells like sulfur is added to natural gas. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.