Texas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Ames
January
$177February
$132lowestMarch
$132lowestApril
$139May
$169June
$169July
$170August
$181highestSeptember
$167October
$147November
$132lowestDecember
$138Carbon Emissions
747 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,006 kWh
Ames's energy comes from Natural Gas, Wind, Solar, Coal, and Nuclear. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 38% of Ames's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 32%. Solar provides 11% of the energy in Ames. Coal provides 10% of the energy in Ames. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Ames.
38%
Natural Gas
32%
Wind
11%
Solar
10%
Coal
9%
Nuclear
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,386
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
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