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At MP&W, we base our electric rates on the cost to servce. Our residential rates are among the lowest in the nation and the State of Iowa.

LeavesMP&W is the largest municipal electric utility in Iowa. We provide power to Muscatine residents, businesses, and industries, and sell our excess capacity to wholesale markets and other utilities across the nation. Generating our own electricity and selling our excess capacity helps us control costs and maintain rates that are among the lowest in Iowa – and significantly lower than the national average. We have a generating nameplate capacity of 293.55 MW.

MP&W's electric utility boasts an incredible 99.99% reliability rating.
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MPW Electric Rates and Plans

Electric Rates (Energy Charges) *
Electric service rates effective August 1, 2012

Residential Electric

7.919¢ per kWh

Commercial I Electric

7.628¢ per kWh

Commercial II Electric

5.060¢ per kWh (first 200 kWh/kW of actual demand)
3.473¢ per kWh (all additional kWh per month)

Industrial I Electric

5.219¢ per kWh (first 200 kWh/kW of actual demand)
3.204¢ per kWh (all additional kWh used per month)

Industrial II Electric

5.066¢ per kWh (first 200 kWh/kW of actual demand)
3.109¢ per kWh (additional kWh up to 10 million)
3.084¢ per kWh (all additional kWh used per month)


* To find out if you are a Commercial I or II, or an Industrial I or II customer, please contact the Energy Services Department at (563) 262-3354.

Electric Rate Brochure
Download MP&W's brochure with complete details on current electric rates and rate structures. (Effective August 1, 2012)

MP&W Electric Utility Facts
MP&W is the largest municipal electric utility in the state of Iowa.

Reliability rating for our customers/owners – 99.99%

Generator Nameplate Capacity

Unit 7

25.00 MW

Unit 8

75.00 MW

Unit 8A

18.05 MW

Unit 9

175.50 MW

Total

293.55 MW

Previous year's peak load (8/4/08) – 146 MW
All-time peak load (7/29/1999) – 149.90 MW

Electric Service Rules is our complete guide to answer all your questions.