Electric Rates & Providers in Big Horn County, MT

Big Horn County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Big Horn County, Montana Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electric rate is 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour, Big Horn County's average rate is 14.83% below that at 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour.

Renewable electricity fuel types account for 100.00%, or 5,841 megawatt hours, of Big Horn County's total energy production.

Big Horn County is 10th in Montana out of 56 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 0.44 megawatt hours per person per year.

The county is the 1149th highest generator of electricity of all 3230 counties in the nation, producing 5,841 megawatt hours.

Big Horn County generates 0.44 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 14 highest county out of 56 counties for production per capita in Montana.

Big Horn County has a population of 13,198 residents.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    182,670 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.84 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,841 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    5,841 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    90,579,478 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,863.12 kg

Hardin, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Hardin are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.49 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the Montana average rate of 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 15.90 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 10 total residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. Hardin produces 11.24% of the electricity used in the city and must import power from plants outside of their city boundaries or rural area power generation facilities.

For every citizen in the city there are 6,292.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 454th worst in the state out of 498 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 23,623,180.71 kilograms. The city has one power generation plant. Hardin has roughly 100.00% of its electricity produced from Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hardin

Hardin residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.113/kWh$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
289th13.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hardin
399th$117.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hardin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hardin, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Big Horn County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.85131.4137,907.274,869,448
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED13.94103.52,855,525.57397,976,039

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Crow Agency CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Crow Agency CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.49 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the Montana average rate of 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 15.90 cents. NorthWestern Energy is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count.

For every citizen in the city there are 7,089.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 41st worst in the state out of 498 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 14,130,019.2 kilograms. The residents of Crow Agency CDP have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crow Agency CDP

Crow Agency CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.113/kWh$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
289th13.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crow Agency CDP
399th$117.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crow Agency CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crow Agency CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Big Horn County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.85131.4137,907.274,869,448
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED13.94103.52,855,525.57397,976,039

Muddy CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Muddy CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.16 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the Montana average rate of 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 15.90 cents. Selling an estimated 1,544.04 megawatt hours, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. With a population of 709 residents, the city is the 123rd largest city by population in Montana.

For every citizen in the city there are 7,089.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 41st worst in the state out of 498 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 5,026,685.21 kilograms. The residents of Muddy CDP have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Muddy CDP

Muddy CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.113/kWh$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
403rd14.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Muddy CDP
470th$129.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Muddy CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Muddy CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Big Horn County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.85131.4137,907.274,869,448
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED13.94103.52,855,525.57397,976,039
Tongue River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.25155.0257,323.528,166,328.71

Electricity Production in Big Horn County, Montana

Power Plants in Big Horn County, Montana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
South Mills Solar, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Hardin MT Solar 5,867

Big Horn County, Montana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every citizen in the county there are 6,863.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This comes to a total emissions amount of 90,579,478.42 kilograms. The county has one power plant. Big Horn County's primary fuel used for electricity production is Solar. They generate 100.00% of the total production in the county from this fuel type.

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Big Horn County, Montana Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Big Horn County include NorthWestern Energy, Big Horn County Electric Cooperative, and Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Big Horn County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 5.67% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Big Horn County a rank of 2300th best in the country out of 3230.

Providers In Each City in Big Horn County:

  • Hardin, Montana:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
    • Big Horn County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Lodge Grass, Montana:
    • Big Horn County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%

* 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 Big Horn County, Montana?

By total revenue, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity company in Big Horn County, Montana.

How many power plants are located within Big Horn County, Montana?

Big Horn County, Montana is home to one power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Big Horn County, Montana?

Big Horn County, Montana has 6 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Big Horn County, Montana?

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-11-09