Cascade County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Cascade County, MT is $114.11
- The average electricity rate in Cascade County, MT is 14.47¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Cascade County, MT
The average residential electric bill in Cascade County, MT is $114.11 per month. Cascade County, MT is the 27th most expensive county in Montana for electricity.
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Cascade County, Montana Electricity Overview
Cascade County is the 44th highest polluting county in the state when considering pollution per person.
Cascade County ranks 444th in the US out of 3221 counties for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 0.06 megawatt hours generated per person per year.
Cascade County has had a 6.40% rise in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation over the course of the last 12 months.
Averaging generation of 0.06 megawatt hours per resident each year, Cascade County ranks 19 out of 56 counties in generation per capita in Montana.
Cascade County currently is 465th in the United States out of 3221 counties for megawatt hours generated from solar power.
Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 5,104 megawatt hours, of Cascade County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 898th in the nation for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,171,119 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,104 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
5,104 MWh
Production per Capita
0.06 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
489,025,867 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,762.47 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Great Falls
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Rates and Production Categories
Great Falls Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.28¢ per kWh
- 4.38% lower than last month
- 2.11% lower than November last year
- 13.87% higher than the Montana average
- 16.17% lower than the US average
- 366th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank has increased by 28 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since November last year
- 10,141st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,784 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,394 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.64¢ per kWh
- 0.18% lower than last month
- 1.63% higher than November last year
- 14.79% higher than the Montana average
- 11.22% lower than the US average
- 408th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since November last year
- 13,348th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 399 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 593 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$94.93 per month
- 8.27% higher than last month
- 7.6% lower than November last year
- 2.73% lower than the Montana average
- 19.72% lower than the US average
- 156th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 59 since November last year
- 6,651st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,250 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,793 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$108.34 per month
- 0.6% lower than last month
- 2.2% lower than November last year
- 0.15% higher than the Montana average
- 23.84% lower than the US average
- 231st in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
- 3,921st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 144 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,647 since November last year
Great Falls, MT Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.64 cents per kilowatt hour for Great Falls, which is 17.16% more than the average Montana rate of 12.50 cents. NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city has an average of 0.98 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 88.2 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Great Falls averages 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 349,466,479.12 kilograms, which is the 3rd highest total amount of pollution for a city in Montana. All of the electricity sold in Great Falls has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Great Falls
Great Falls residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Great Falls, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 99.09 | 2,844,648.61 | 392,547,603 | |
| Sun River Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.14 | 132.14 | 50,580.18 | 7,658,998.03 |
Zips with electric coverage in Great Falls, Montana include: 59405, 59404, 59401, 59414
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Malmstrom AFB CDP, MT Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.64 cents per kilowatt hour for Malmstrom AFB CDP, which is 17.16% more than the average Montana rate of 12.50 cents. NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city has an average of 0.98 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 88.2 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Malmstrom AFB CDP averages 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 23,717,951.53 kilograms, which is the 30th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Montana. All of the electricity sold in Malmstrom AFB CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Malmstrom AFB CDP
Malmstrom AFB CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Malmstrom AFB CDP, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 99.09 | 2,844,648.61 | 392,547,603 | |
| Sun River Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.14 | 132.14 | 50,580.18 | 7,658,998.03 |
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Sun Prairie CDP, MT Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.64 cents per kilowatt hour for Sun Prairie CDP, which is 17.16% more than the average Montana rate of 12.50 cents. NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city has an average of 0.98 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 88.2 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Sun Prairie CDP averages 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 10,001,127.44 kilograms, which is the 65th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Montana. All of the electricity sold in Sun Prairie CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sun Prairie CDP
Sun Prairie CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sun Prairie CDP, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 99.09 | 2,844,648.61 | 392,547,603 | |
| Sun River Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.14 | 132.14 | 50,580.18 | 7,658,998.03 |
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Cascade County, Montana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Cascade County, Montana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Eagle Solar, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Cascade County | MT | Solar | 5,104 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Cascade County, Montana Production Fuel Makeup
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Cascade County averages 5,762.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which ranks them 1090th worst in the country out of 3221 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 489,025,866.97 kilograms, the county ranks 5th highest in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. The county is home to one power generation plant. Cascade County's fuel of choice is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source.
Providers In Each City in Cascade County:
- Belt, Montana:
- Fergus Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
- Cascade, Montana:
- NorthWestern Energy: 79.94%
- Sun River Electric Cooperative: 20.06%
- Great Falls, Montana:
- Sun River Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
- Neihart, Montana:
- NorthWestern Energy: 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 Cascade County, Montana?
The largest electricity supplier in Cascade County, Montana by megawatt hours sold is NorthWestern Energy.
How many electric companies offer service in Cascade County, Montana?
There are 3 electricity companies operating in Cascade County, Montana.
How many power plants are within Cascade County, Montana?
There is one power plant in Cascade County, Montana
Which electricity companies offer service in Cascade County, Montana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorthWestern Energy | 19,722 |
| 2 | Sun River Electric Cooperative | 1,701 |
| 3 | Fergus Electric Cooperative | 127 |
