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Morton County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Morton County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

Wind turbines produce 84.58 megawatt hours per year per person for Morton County residents, which is 146th highest county in the United States out of 3230 counties.

Morton County experienced a 69.49% increase in CO2 emissions per capita within the previous year.

Morton County emits 382.05 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,162.25.

Non-renewable fuels are used in the production of 2.69% of the megawatt hours produced in Morton County, ranking it 8th in the state out of 53 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.

Morton County's average residential electricity rate is 12.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.27% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

As the 637th highest county in the US for non-renewable production per capita, Morton County generates 2.34 megawatt hours per person each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,229,581 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    37.36 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,861,079 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,784,036 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    77,043 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    86.92 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    12,575,675 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    382.05 kg

Recent Energy News in Mandan

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Mandan Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

11.13¢ per kWh

  • 14.79% higher than last month
  • 1.04% higher than February last year
  • 7.38% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 31.7% lower than the US average
  • 405th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 227 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 4,220th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,886 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 927 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

11.12¢ per kWh

  • 0.09% higher than last month
  • 1.38% lower than February last year
  • 0.26% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 34.37% lower than the US average
  • 189th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since February last year
  • 2,257th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 58 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 256 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$92.26 per month

  • 17.6% lower than last month
  • 5.28% lower than February last year
  • 31.33% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 26.4% lower than the US average
  • 53rd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 4,749th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 105 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 324 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$90.23 per month

  • 0.47% lower than last month
  • 3.04% lower than February last year
  • 27.09% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 31.92% lower than the US average
  • 53rd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 1,751st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 219 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.76¢ per kWh

  • 21.75% higher than last month
  • 21.09% lower than February last year
  • 4.31% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 43.01% lower than the US average
  • 170th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 68 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 208 since February last year
  • 2,633rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,358 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,439 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

6.14¢ per kWh

  • 2.74% lower than last month
  • 38.66% lower than February last year
  • 20.22% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 56.49% lower than the US average
  • 102nd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 259 since February last year
  • 184th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,244 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$567.38 per month

  • 21.21% lower than last month
  • 6.06% lower than February last year
  • 99.15% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 66.09% lower than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 15,342nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,778 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,018 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$702.02 per month

  • 0.43% lower than last month
  • 16.45% higher than February last year
  • 98.85% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 57.26% lower than the US average
  • 265th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 151 since February last year
  • 17,962nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,186 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.91¢ per kWh

  • 22.75% higher than last month
  • 7.44% higher than February last year
  • 4.23% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 19.71% lower than the US average
  • 145th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 92 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 83 since February last year
  • 11,861st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,377 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 658 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.98¢ per kWh

  • 0.66% higher than last month
  • 4.87% lower than February last year
  • 8.72% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 31.63% lower than the US average
  • 62nd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 6,376th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,049 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 224 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$17,767.44 per month

  • 11.42% lower than last month
  • 19.32% lower than February last year
  • 33.87% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 42.04% lower than the US average
  • 66th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 245 since February last year
  • 16,921st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 70 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,038 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$19,527.62 per month

  • 1.78% lower than last month
  • 6.06% lower than February last year
  • 30.81% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 42.72% lower than the US average
  • 67th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 34 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 244 since February last year
  • 16,570th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 44 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 229 since February last year

Mandan, ND Electricity Overview

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Mandan averages a residential electricity price of 12.45 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 12.96% more than North Dakota's average rate of 11.02 cents and 22.27% below the US average of 16.02 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $106.75. This is 9.04% below the North Dakota average bill of $117.35. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Montana Dakota Utilities.

Emitting 551,872,711.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Mandan ranks 8th worst out of 406 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 23,203.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 222nd highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no electricity production sources, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 888,453.88 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mandan

Mandan residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.086/kWh$120.47/mo.$51.55/mo.
390th12.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mandan
30th$106.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mandan Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mandan, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Basin Electric Power CooperativeBUNDLED
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED10.9990.66783,52686,134,000
Mor-Gran-Sou Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.90123.2795,264.7213,239,044.4

New Salem, ND Electricity Overview

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New Salem averages a residential electricity price of 12.45 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 12.96% more than North Dakota's average rate of 11.02 cents and 22.27% below the US average of 16.02 cents. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $106.75 per month, while the state average is $117.35. Selling an estimated 112.51 megawatt hours a year, Montana Dakota Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emitting 21,115,210.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, New Salem ranks 60th worst out of 406 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 23,203.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 12th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no electricity production sources, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 33,993.15 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Salem

New Salem residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.086/kWh$120.47/mo.$51.55/mo.
390th12.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Salem
30th$106.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Salem Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Salem, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Basin Electric Power CooperativeBUNDLED
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED10.9990.66783,52686,134,000
Mor-Gran-Sou Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.90123.2795,264.7213,239,044.4

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Hebron, ND Electricity Overview

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Hebron averages a residential electricity price of 12.45 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 12.96% more than North Dakota's average rate of 11.02 cents and 22.27% below the US average of 16.02 cents. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $106.75 per month, while the state average is $117.35. Selling an estimated 121.21 megawatt hours a year, Montana Dakota Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emitting 17,704,291.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Hebron ranks 73rd worst out of 406 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 23,203.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 12th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no electricity production sources, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 28,501.95 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hebron

Hebron residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.086/kWh$120.47/mo.$51.55/mo.
390th12.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hebron
30th$106.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hebron Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hebron, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Basin Electric Power CooperativeBUNDLED
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED10.9990.66783,52686,134,000
Mor-Gran-Sou Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.90123.2795,264.7213,239,044.4

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Electricity Production in Morton County, North Dakota

Power Plants in Morton County, North Dakota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bison 4 Wind Energy CenterMinnesota Power (100.00%)
Morton County ND Wind 702,134
Glen Ullin Energy CenterGreat American West Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Morton County ND Wind 400,854
Oliver Wind III, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Morton County ND Wind 400,279
Sunflower Wind ProjectNovatus Energy (100.00%)
Morton County ND Wind 398,429
Bison 2 Wind Energy CenterMinnesota Power (100.00%)
Morton County ND Wind 323,837
Bison 3 Wind Energy CenterMinnesota Power (100.00%)
Morton County ND Wind 320,315
Bison I Wind Energy CenterMinnesota Power (100.00%)
Morton County ND Wind 220,666
Morton County ND Natural Gas 32,49023,130,551.92711.93
Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration PlantTesoro Refining and Marketing Co LLC (100.00%)
Morton County ND Other Gas 31,1146,010,795.98193.19
Morton County ND Waste Heat 13,666

Morton County, North Dakota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Morton County has the 2689th highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the country, releasing 12,575,674.7 kilograms each year. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the county, which amounts to 382.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Morton County is the 2807th highest polluting county in the country. Wind makes up 97.31% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Morton County. Natural Gas and Other Gas make up 1.40% and 0.82% of production, respectively. Morton County is home to 10 power plants, which is the highest number of power plants within a county in North Dakota.

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97.31%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
1.40%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
0.82%
WASTE HEAT
Waste Heat
0.48%

Morton County, North Dakota Net Metering

Morton County has 1 out of 3 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are heavily restricted for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Morton County is about 4.19% of all electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Morton County a rank of 41st best in North Dakota out of 53.

Providers In Each City in Morton County:

  • Almont, North Dakota:
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 33.33%
  • Flasher, North Dakota:
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 33.33%
  • Glen Ullin, North Dakota:
    • Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 33.33%
  • Hebron, North Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Mandan, North Dakota:
    • Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 33.33%
  • New Salem, North Dakota:
    • Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 33.33%
  • Solen, North Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 33.33%
    • Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Morton County, North Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Montana Dakota Utilities4,697
2Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative4,211

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Morton County, North Dakota?

The largest electricity supplier in Morton County, North Dakota by megawatt hours sold is Montana Dakota Utilities.

How many power plants are in Morton County, North Dakota?

Morton County, North Dakota has 10 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Morton County, North Dakota?

Morton County, North Dakota has 3 electricity providers operating in the area.

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Published: 2024-04-25