Electric Rates & Providers in McPherson County, SD

McPherson County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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McPherson County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

McPherson County is the 3109th largest county by population in the United States, with 2,245 residents living within its borders.

McPherson County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.

Citizens in McPherson County pay $210.24 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average of $138.3.

McPherson County emitted 5,804,917.44 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which makes them the 44th worst polluting county out of 66 counties in the state.

McPherson County had a 26.36% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the preceding 12 months.

Citizens of McPherson County consume enough electricity to emit 2,585.71 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the South Dakota average of 2,585.71.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    33,295 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.83 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    5,804,917 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,585.71 kg

Recent Energy News in Eureka

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Eureka Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

14.12¢ per kWh

  • 12% higher than last month
  • 31.09% higher than February last year
  • 18.64% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 13.35% lower than the US average
  • 340th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 187 since February last year
  • 11,892nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,513 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,001 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.15¢ per kWh

  • 2.17% higher than last month
  • 6.5% higher than February last year
  • 7.33% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 22.38% lower than the US average
  • 282nd in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 75 since February last year
  • 7,471st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,544 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,274 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$124.67 per month

  • 21.26% lower than last month
  • 19.34% higher than February last year
  • 7.68% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 0.56% lower than the US average
  • 136th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 128 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 81 since February last year
  • 13,574th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,664 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,584 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$113.23 per month

  • 1.51% higher than last month
  • 3.03% higher than February last year
  • 7.56% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 14.56% lower than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 125 since February last year
  • 7,294th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,137 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,130 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.2¢ per kWh

  • 11.48% higher than last month
  • 37.88% higher than February last year
  • 20.71% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 3.07% lower than the US average
  • 346th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 219 since February last year
  • 17,427th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,303 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13,703 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.89¢ per kWh

  • 2.61% higher than last month
  • 7.31% higher than February last year
  • 10.29% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 15.83% lower than the US average
  • 304th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 132 since February last year
  • 12,330th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,655 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,965 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$350.46 per month

  • 7.19% lower than last month
  • 27.32% higher than February last year
  • 35.31% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 79.05% lower than the US average
  • 61st in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since February last year
  • 5,691st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 577 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,062 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$314.59 per month

  • 2.03% higher than last month
  • 7.23% higher than February last year
  • 39.82% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 80.85% lower than the US average
  • 59th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 3,133rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,001 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.59¢ per kWh

  • 20.6% higher than last month
  • 55.4% higher than February last year
  • 12.83% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 27.73% higher than the US average
  • 307th in the state out of 318 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 71 since February last year
  • 22,053rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,973 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,135 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

10.03¢ per kWh

  • 3.87% higher than last month
  • 7.09% higher than February last year
  • 10.49% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 1.69% lower than the US average
  • 286th in the state out of 318 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since February last year
  • 18,897th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 333 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,229 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$6,875 per month

  • 17.91% lower than last month
  • 12.24% higher than February last year
  • 86.73% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 77.57% lower than the US average
  • 72nd in the state out of 318 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
  • 10,994th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,032 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,138 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$7,729.17 per month

  • 0.82% higher than last month
  • 5.25% higher than February last year
  • 85.65% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 77.33% lower than the US average
  • 72nd in the state out of 318 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,434th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,742 since February last year

Eureka, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Eureka home are charged a residential electricity rate of 13.04 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.27% higher than the average South Dakota rate of 12.27 cents. FEM Electric Association has an estimated 0 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. With a population of 895 citizens, the city is the 89th largest city by population in the state.

There are no power facilities within Eureka, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 2,585.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 9th worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,585.71 kilograms per person and 895 residents in the city, the city emits 2,314,209.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eureka

Eureka residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.090/kWh$158.32/mo.$57.77/mo.
364th13.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eureka
298th$123.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eureka Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eureka, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
FEM Electric AssociationBUNDLED12.66211.9637,136.374,703,053.66

Leola, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Leola home are charged a residential electricity rate of 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.63% higher than the average South Dakota rate of 12.27 cents. Leola is the 183rd largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 374. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $113.22 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Patrons in the city enjoy a 9.36% reduction compared to the rest of the country.

There are no power facilities within Leola, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 2,585.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 406th worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,585.71 kilograms per person and 374 residents in the city, the city emits 967,055.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leola

Leola residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.090/kWh$158.32/mo.$57.77/mo.
370th13.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Leola
166th$113.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Leola Residents

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Long Lake, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Long Lake home are charged a residential electricity rate of 12.66 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.21% higher than the average South Dakota rate of 12.27 cents. FEM Electric Association is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count. Long Lake is ranked as the 30287th largest electricity consuming city out of 488 in the state as citywide consumption totals 578.39 megawatt hours.

There are no power facilities within Long Lake, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 2,585.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 138th worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,585.71 kilograms per person and 39 residents in the city, the city emits 100,842.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Long Lake

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.127/kWh$0.120/kWh$215.61/mo.$184.79/mo.
328th12.66¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Long Lake
445th$211.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Long Lake Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Long Lake, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
FEM Electric AssociationBUNDLED12.66211.9637,136.374,703,053.66

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McPherson County, South Dakota Details

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Power Companies in McPherson County, South Dakota

Providers In Each City in McPherson County:

  • Eureka, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 89.32%
    • FEM Electric Association: 10.68%
  • Forbes, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 25.02%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 24.97%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 24.98%
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 25.02%
  • Leola, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%
  • Long Lake, South Dakota:
    • FEM Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Wetonka, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in McPherson County, South Dakota?

By total revenue, FEM Electric Association is the largest electricity provider in McPherson County, South Dakota.

Which electricity companies offer service in McPherson County, South Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1FEM Electric Association786

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-04-25