📍 Bonne Terre, MO Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Bonne Terre, Missouri

In Bonne Terre, Missouri, Ameren Missouri handles electricity distribution and Spire (formerly Laclede Gas/Missouri Gas Energy) manages natural gas service. Missouri residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs. As a regulated market, $util0 is the sole electricity provider for $city_name.

Population: N/A Missouri
13.41¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.57/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$109
Monthly Electric Bill
$81
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
13.41¢/kWh
0.27¢ below the Missouri average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.57/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$109
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$81
per month

Gas & Electricity in Bonne Terre, Missouri

In Bonne Terre, Missouri, Ameren Missouri handles electricity distribution and Spire (formerly Laclede Gas/Missouri Gas Energy) manages natural gas service. Missouri residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs. As a regulated market, $util0 is the sole electricity provider for $city_name.

Compared to the Missouri state average of 13.68¢/kWh/kWh, Bonne Terre's electricity rate of 13.41¢/kWh is 0.27¢ below the Missouri average. As Missouri has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Bonne Terre

  • Ameren Missouri
  • Evergy (Kansas City Power & Light)
  • Empire District Electric (Liberty Utilities)
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Bonne Terre, contact Ameren Missouri directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Bonne Terre

  • Spire (formerly Laclede Gas/Missouri Gas Energy)
  • CenterPoint Energy Missouri (Vectren)
⚠️ If you smell gas in Bonne Terre, leave immediately and call Spire (formerly Laclede Gas/Missouri Gas Energy)'s emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Bonne Terre vs Missouri Energy Rates

Metric Bonne Terre Missouri Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 13.41¢ 13.68¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.57 $1.65 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $109 $111 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $81 $85 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Bonne Terre Residents

As a Missouri city, Bonne Terre residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Missouri LIHEAP
  • Missouri Weatherization Assistance
  • Ameren Missouri EnergyEfficiency
  • Missouri Energy Initiative

Energy-Saving Tips for Bonne Terre Residents

  • Winterize your pipes and insulate your water heater for cold months.
  • Install a programmable thermostat and set heating schedules around your work day.
  • Check that your furnace filter is replaced monthly during peak heating season.
  • Add weatherstripping to exterior doors — a common source of heat loss in older Midwest homes.
  • Consider shopping for a competitive electricity supplier in deregulated Ohio, Illinois markets.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Bonne Terre, Missouri

  • The average residential electricity rate in Bonne Terre is approximately 13.41¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $109 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Bonne Terre pay an average of $81 per month. The rate is approximately $1.57/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Bonne Terre is distributed by Ameren Missouri and Evergy (Kansas City Power & Light). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Bonne Terre natural gas service is provided by Spire (formerly Laclede Gas/Missouri Gas Energy) and CenterPoint Energy Missouri (Vectren). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Bonne Terre's electricity rate of 13.41¢/kWh is below the Missouri state average of 13.68¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Bonne Terre, contact Ameren Missouri and Evergy (Kansas City Power & Light). For gas service, contact Spire (formerly Laclede Gas/Missouri Gas Energy) and CenterPoint Energy Missouri (Vectren). You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

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