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Blaine County, Montana Electricity Overview

Blaine County is ranked 13th out of 56 for worst polluting county in Montana when considering emissions per person. The county emits 6,553.53 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Blaine County had a 7.96% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the previous 12 months.

Blaine County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 7.10% below the national average rate, at 15.03 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.17 cents.

The largest electricity provider in Blaine County by customer count is NorthWestern Energy.

Emitting 46,208,949.68 kilograms of CO2 gases, Blaine County has the 21st highest pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the state.

Customers in the county deal with an average of 1.05 electrical outages per year, with an average of 99.1 minutes per outage.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    98,196 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.93 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    46,208,950 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,553.53 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fort Belknap Agency CDP

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Fort Belknap Agency CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

14.76¢ per kWh

  • 4.33% higher than last month
  • 3.28% higher than May last year
  • 11.37% higher than the Montana average
  • 10.45% lower than the US average
  • 252nd in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 23 since May last year
  • 15,505th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,220 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,825 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.28% higher than last month
  • 6.91% higher than May last year
  • 11.41% higher than the Montana average
  • 12.83% lower than the US average
  • 266th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since May last year
  • 13,653rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,283 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$98.84 per month

  • 3.09% lower than last month
  • 2.82% higher than May last year
  • 5.17% higher than the Montana average
  • 20.43% lower than the US average
  • 321st in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 73 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since May last year
  • 8,386th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,739 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 739 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$112.69 per month

  • 0.2% higher than last month
  • 0.58% higher than May last year
  • 4.88% higher than the Montana average
  • 17.58% lower than the US average
  • 288th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 6,878th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 170 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 224 since May last year

Fort Belknap Agency CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Fort Belknap Agency CDP is about 14.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.17% more than the average Montana rate of 12.66 cents and 12.99% less than the nationwide average of 16.17 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.05 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 99.1 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes per outage. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 350 residential customers, more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.

Emitting 9,378,103.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Fort Belknap Agency CDP is the 74th worst out of 498 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 162nd highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Fort Belknap Agency CDP, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Belknap Agency CDP

Fort Belknap Agency CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.114/kWh$160.85/mo.$60.23/mo.
266th14.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Belknap Agency CDP
288th$112.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Belknap Agency CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Belknap Agency CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Big Flat ElectricBUNDLED13.95127.3617,959.412,504,711.99
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.45103.092,782,143.21402,109,869

Chinook, MT Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Chinook is about 15.21 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.13% more than the average Montana rate of 12.66 cents and 5.98% less than the nationwide average of 16.17 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.05 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 99.1 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes per outage. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 4 residential customers, more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.

Emitting 9,312,568.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Chinook is the 75th worst out of 498 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 10th highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Chinook, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chinook

Chinook residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.123/kWh$160.50/mo.$76.78/mo.
416th15.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chinook
274th$112.44Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chinook Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chinook, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Hill County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.26126.8530,607.754,977,336.67
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.45103.092,782,143.21402,109,869

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Hays CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Hays CDP is about 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.91% more than the average Montana rate of 12.66 cents and 15.54% less than the nationwide average of 16.17 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Big Flat Electric.

Emitting 7,536,561.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Hays CDP is the 83rd worst out of 498 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 162nd highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Hays CDP, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hays CDP

Hays CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.113/kWh$173.95/mo.$89.21/mo.
219th13.66¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hays CDP
415th$122.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hays CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hays CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Big Flat ElectricBUNDLED13.95127.3617,959.412,504,711.99

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Blaine County, Montana Details

Blaine County, Montana Net Metering

Out of the 3 companies in Blaine County, only one of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. Regulations put in place at the state level are pretty good for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Blaine County has an average of 7.28% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Montana average is 3.19%, resulting in a rank of 2709th best in the US and a state rank of 20th best out of 3230 and 56 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Blaine County:

  • Chinook, Montana:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
    • Hill County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Harlem, Montana:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
    • Big Flat Electric: 50.00%

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

FAQ

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

Blaine County, Montana is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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

The largest electricity provider in Blaine County, Montana by total revenue is NorthWestern Energy.

What electricity companies offer service in Blaine County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NorthWestern Energy12,966
2Hill County Electric Cooperative930
3Big Flat Electric480

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-09-05