MP&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.
Electric Rates (Energy Charges) * | |
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) |
Industrial I Electric |
5.219¢ per kWh (first 200 kWh/kW of actual demand) |
Industrial II Electric |
5.066¢ per kWh (first 200 kWh/kW of actual demand) |
* 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.
