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MidAmerican Energy

The electric company for Des Moines and much of Iowa.

Your state

About 640,000

homes served · EIA, 2025

About $95 a month

average home bill

1 (888) 427-5632midamericanenergy.com (opens midamericanenergy.com in a new tab)

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MidAmerican Energy · 55 countiesDes Moines

Also in 2 more states

Counties MidAmerican Energy serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.

Des Moines
MidAmerican Energy · 55 counties

Counties MidAmerican Energy serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.

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Moving out of MidAmerican Energy’s area? Stop service on the day you leave.

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Outages

Power out?

Check the map first. If your home isn’t on it, let MidAmerican Energy know.

See a downed wire? Stay far away from it and call MidAmerican Energy at 1 (800) 799-4443 right away. If someone is hurt, call 911.

Contact information

Phone
1 (888) 427-5632
Website
midamericanenergy.com (opens midamericanenergy.com in a new tab)
Online
Start or stop on midamericanenergy.com (opens midamericanenergy.com in a new tab)

FAQ

Questions about MidAmerican Energy

MidAmerican Energy asks for your Social Security number and date of birth to start service online, to help protect customers from identity theft and fraud. If you’d rather not give them, you can call MidAmerican Energy to ask which other forms of ID it accepts.

Information as of Nov 2, 2026.

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