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Sheridan County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Sheridan County, Montana Electricity Overview

No electricity production takes place in Sheridan County.

Sheridan County ranks as the 30th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption in the state, releasing 25,561,104.01 kilograms of CO2 gases.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Sheridan County is Sheridan Electric Cooperative.

Sheridan County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 42.51% lower than the nationwide average price, at 9.21 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.

Sheridan County ranks 40th out of 56 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents using over 0 megawatt hours.

Sheridan County is the 14th highest polluting county in Montana when considering pollution per person. The county emits 7,257.55 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    48,971 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.9 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    25,561,104 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,257.55 kg

Recent Energy News in Medicine Lake

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Medicine Lake Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.47¢ per kWh

  • 1.81% higher than last month
  • 23.76% higher than February last year
  • 1.17% higher than the Montana average
  • 17.37% lower than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 77 since February last year
  • 10,022nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 542 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,826 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12.37¢ per kWh

  • 1.77% higher than last month
  • 9.3% higher than February last year
  • 11.01% lower than the Montana average
  • 26.98% lower than the US average
  • 94th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since February last year
  • 4,505th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 61 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,901 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$104.51 per month

  • 23.82% lower than last month
  • 20.2% higher than February last year
  • 16.47% lower than the Montana average
  • 16.63% lower than the US average
  • 21st in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 355 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 6,605th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,110 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,148 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$96.97 per month

  • 1.53% higher than last month
  • 6.58% higher than February last year
  • 8.26% lower than the Montana average
  • 26.83% lower than the US average
  • 21st in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 2,475th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 110 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,352 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.79¢ per kWh

  • 2.38% higher than last month
  • 27.89% higher than February last year
  • 2.76% higher than the Montana average
  • 6.03% lower than the US average
  • 112th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 77 since February last year
  • 14,761st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,015 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,240 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.12¢ per kWh

  • 2.14% higher than last month
  • 10.28% higher than February last year
  • 16.07% lower than the Montana average
  • 21.29% lower than the US average
  • 74th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 8,908th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,618 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,311 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$473.83 per month

  • 4.98% lower than last month
  • 27.39% higher than February last year
  • 9.52% higher than the Montana average
  • 71.68% lower than the US average
  • 467th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 408 since February last year
  • 11,172nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 947 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,127 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$425.44 per month

  • 2.04% higher than last month
  • 9.47% higher than February last year
  • 3.04% lower than the Montana average
  • 74.1% lower than the US average
  • 97th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 7,357th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 193 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,408 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.68¢ per kWh

  • 2.94% higher than last month
  • 16.96% higher than February last year
  • 8.33% lower than the Montana average
  • 11.87% lower than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since February last year
  • 14,894th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 204 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,125 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.7¢ per kWh

  • 1.38% higher than last month
  • 9.05% higher than February last year
  • 27.26% lower than the Montana average
  • 24.56% lower than the US average
  • 34th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,242nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,657 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,864 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$15,700 per month

  • 10.88% lower than last month
  • 24.9% higher than February last year
  • 226.46% higher than the Montana average
  • 48.79% lower than the US average
  • 467th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 15,956th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 111 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,238 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$14,729.59 per month

  • 1.8% higher than last month
  • 3.69% higher than February last year
  • 355.23% higher than the Montana average
  • 56.79% lower than the US average
  • 467th in the state out of 467 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14,905th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 226 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,170 since February last year

Plentywood, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Plentywood home are billed a residential electricity price of 8.51 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 32.30% below Montana's average rate of 12.57 cents, which ranks the city 4th out of 498 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Sheridan Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

Electricity use in Plentywood results in the release of 12,047,539.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 67th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 7,257.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 146th ranked city in Montana for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Plentywood, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plentywood

Plentywood residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.093/kWh$0.082/kWh$136.88/mo.$115.86/mo.
4th8.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plentywood
381st$115.86Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plentywood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plentywood, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Sheridan Electric CooperativeBUNDLED8.51115.8635,507.13,021,101.22

Medicine Lake, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Medicine Lake home are billed a residential electricity price of 10.46 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 16.76% below Montana's average rate of 12.57 cents, which ranks the city 28th out of 498 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Montana Dakota Utilities sells an estimated 21.08 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors. Medicine Lake has 230 citizens, resulting in it being the 228th largest city in Montana.

Electricity use in Medicine Lake results in the release of 1,669,237.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 225th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 7,257.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 146th ranked city in Montana for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Medicine Lake, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.080/kWh$143.90/mo.$43.17/mo.
28th10.46¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Medicine Lake
116th$106.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Medicine Lake Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Medicine Lake, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED12.4196.97183,90822,832,000
Sheridan Electric CooperativeBUNDLED8.51115.8635,507.13,021,101.22

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Westby, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Westby home are billed a residential electricity price of 8.51 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 32.30% below Montana's average rate of 12.57 cents, which ranks the city 4th out of 498 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 1 residential customers, Sheridan Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city. Westby has the 255th highest population in the state, with 190 citizens residing within the city's borders.

Electricity use in Westby results in the release of 1,378,935.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 252nd highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 7,257.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 146th ranked city in Montana for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Westby, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westby

Westby residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.093/kWh$0.082/kWh$136.88/mo.$115.86/mo.
4th8.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Westby
381st$115.86Average residential monthly electricity bill for Westby Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Westby, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Sheridan Electric CooperativeBUNDLED8.51115.8635,507.13,021,101.22

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Sheridan County, Montana Details

Sheridan County, Montana Net Metering

Out of the 2 suppliers in Sheridan County, only one of them offers net metering to their consumers. Regulations put in place at the state level are above average for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Power Companies in Sheridan County, Montana

Providers In Each City in Sheridan County:

  • Medicine Lake, Montana:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
    • Sheridan Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Outlook, Montana:
    • Sheridan Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Plentywood, Montana:
    • Sheridan Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Westby, Montana:
    • Sheridan Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Sheridan County, Montana?

By total megawatt hours sold, Sheridan Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Sheridan County, Montana.

How many electric companies offer service in Sheridan County, Montana?

Sheridan County, Montana has 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Sheridan County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Sheridan Electric Cooperative1,609
2Montana Dakota Utilities701

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-05-12