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ENERGY TIP

Keep up the habit of turning off lights as you leave a room, especially in summer. Lights add a lot of heat to the room. 99% of a light’s energy use is converted to heat, 1% to light. Use only as much light as you need.

Operating Statistics Year End 2010

Waverly Light and Power provides operating statistics to provide you with relevant timely information at your fingertips.


Operating Statistics

Capacity 45.8 MW

Emergency Local Capacity 32.5 MW

Current Year Peak

              July 19, 2011 at 3 p.m. 34.943 MW

Historical Peak

              July 19, 2011 at 3 p.m. 34.943 MW

Percent of Energy

              Produced 6%

              Purchased 94%

System Energy 152,059.9 MW

Generating Portfolio (MW)

              Coal 10.860

              Diesel (local) 32.595

              Hydro .495

              Wind 1.80

              Total 45.75

For more details or to request our annual audit submit a request or call us at 319-352-6251 and we will mail one to you.

Established in 1904, Waverly Light and Power is a municipally owned electric utility that now serves more than 4,600 customers in and around Waverly. In 1993, Waverly Light and Power became the first public power system in the Midwest to own and operate wind generation, positioning the utility as a national leader in renewable energy. Managed by a trusteeship, Waverly Light and Power is committed to energy efficiency, and is the recipient of numerous state and national awards.

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