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Cerro Gordo County, IA Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
- Iowa home electricity
- 15.99¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Regular gas, region
- $4.15/gal
- Midwest (PADD 2)
- EV charging stations
- 11
- 25 ports
- Electric utilities
- 6
- Serving Cerro Gordo County
Electric utilities serving Cerro Gordo County
As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Iowa service area
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| Utility | Customers in state | Home price | Home bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy CoInvestor Owned | 746,438 | 11.21¢/kWh | $93/mo |
| Interstate Power and Light CoInvestor Owned | 506,498 | 17.77¢/kWh | $131/mo |
| Heartland Power CoopCooperative | 5,322 | 12.84¢/kWh | $208/mo |
| Butler County Rural Elec Coop - (IA)Cooperative | 5,107 | 14.50¢/kWh | $209/mo |
| Prairie Energy CoopCooperative | 4,308 | 14.14¢/kWh | $193/mo |
| Franklin Rural Electric Coop - (IA)Cooperative | 1,982 | Not reported | Not reported |
EV charging in Cerro Gordo County
11 public stations, DC fast first
- Colwell Motors Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
215 15th Street Southwest, Mason City, IA 50401
2 DC fast · 2 Level 2 · Blink · J1772 (Level 2), CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Pilot Travel Center 407
2411 US Highway 18 East, Clear Lake, IA 50428
4 DC fast · EVgo · CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Pritchard Motor Company of Mason City
721 South Monroe Avenue,, Mason City,, IA 50401
1 DC fast · 1 Level 2 · EV Connect · J1772 (Level 2), CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Schukei Chevrolet Volkswagen EV Charger
721 S Monroe Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
2 DC fast · Non-networked · CCS (J1772 Combo)
Temporarily unavailable - Pritchards Evse-1
4510 4th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401
1 DC fast · ChargePoint · CHAdeMO, CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Best Western Clear Lake Holiday Lodge
2023 7th Avenue N, I-35 & Highway 18, Clear Lake, IA 50428
2 Level 2 · Turn On Green · J1772 (Level 2)
- Fcac Lake Chevy L2
3005 Willow Creek Ct, Clear Lake, IA 50428
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
- Mc DT City Hall Mason City Hall
11 2nd St NW, Mason City, IA 50401
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
- Mc DT City Hall Mason City Hl 2
10 1st St NW, Mason City, IA 50401
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
Alternative fuel stations
| Fuel | Stations |
|---|---|
| Biodiesel (B20 and above) | 5 |
| Ethanol (E85) | 9 |
Power plants in Cerro Gordo County
787 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Emery Station | Natural gas | 603 MW |
| Lime Creek | Petroleum | 90.2 MW |
| Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Wind | 42.0 MW |
| Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | Wind | 42.0 MW |
| CED Mason City Wind | Wind | 7.5 MW |
| REG Mason City Solar | Solar | 2.6 MW |
Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.
Frequently asked questions
- What electric company serves Cerro Gordo County?
- MidAmerican Energy Co, Interstate Power and Light Co, Heartland Power Coop and 3 more report serving Cerro Gordo County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Cerro Gordo County?
- There are 11 public EV charging stations in Cerro Gordo County with 25 ports, 5 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Cerro Gordo County?
- Yes. Cerro Gordo County has 6 operating power plants with 787 MW of capacity. The largest is Emery Station (603 MW, natural gas).