Fergus County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Fergus County, Montana Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Fergus County saw a 7.96% decrease in the past 12 months.
Fergus County is the 18th largest county in Montana.
Fergus County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 2.25% more than the nationwide average price, at 16.54 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.17 cents.
Citizens of Fergus County consume enough electricity to release 6,553.53 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per person, compared to the national average of 4,143.13.
Fergus County is ranked as the 2402nd largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the country with over 100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by residents who live there.
When calculating by number of customers, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity company in Fergus County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
159,654 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.93 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
75,129,684 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,553.53 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lewistown
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Lewistown Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
16.42¢ per kWh
- 4.33% higher than last month
- 3.45% higher than May last year
- 23.86% higher than the Montana average
- 0.4% lower than the US average
- 451st in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since May last year
- 18,889th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 651 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 601 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.63¢ per kWh
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 6.76% higher than May last year
- 23.72% higher than the Montana average
- 3.21% lower than the US average
- 452nd in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
- 18,649th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 86 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,148 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$105.13 per month
- 3.32% lower than last month
- 2.7% higher than May last year
- 11.86% higher than the Montana average
- 15.36% lower than the US average
- 395th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 40 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since May last year
- 10,412th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,170 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,543 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$119.81 per month
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 0.51% higher than May last year
- 11.51% higher than the Montana average
- 12.37% lower than the US average
- 399th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since May last year
- 9,873rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 169 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 232 since May last year
Lewistown, MT Electricity Overview
On average, Lewistown's residents spend 15.63 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 23.45% higher than the state's average price of 12.66 cents and 3.38% less than the US average of 16.17 cents. NorthWestern Energy sells an estimated 658.37 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other electricity providers. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.05 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting about 99.1 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes each outage.
Lewistown emits 6,553.53 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 162nd highest polluting city out of 498 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 39,104,921.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 19th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lewistown
Lewistown residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lewistown, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.12 | 142.11 | 56,926.22 | 9,745,962.11 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 14.45 | 103.09 | 2,782,143.21 | 402,109,869 |
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Lewistown Heights CDP, MT Electricity Overview
On average, Lewistown Heights CDP's residents spend 15.63 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 23.45% higher than the state's average price of 12.66 cents and 3.38% less than the US average of 16.17 cents. Lewistown Heights CDP is the 150th largest city in the state, with a population of 509. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is NorthWestern Energy.
Lewistown Heights CDP emits 6,553.53 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 422nd highest polluting city out of 498 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 3,335,747.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 148th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lewistown Heights CDP
Lewistown Heights CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lewistown Heights CDP, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.12 | 142.11 | 56,926.22 | 9,745,962.11 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 14.45 | 103.09 | 2,782,143.21 | 402,109,869 |
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Denton, MT Electricity Overview
On average, Denton's residents spend 15.63 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 23.45% higher than the state's average price of 12.66 cents and 3.38% less than the US average of 16.17 cents. Denton is the 203rd largest city in the state, with a population of 289. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is NorthWestern Energy.
Denton emits 6,553.53 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 162nd highest polluting city out of 498 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 1,893,970.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 200th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Denton
Denton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Denton, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.12 | 142.11 | 56,926.22 | 9,745,962.11 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 14.45 | 103.09 | 2,782,143.21 | 402,109,869 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Fergus County, Montana?
The largest electricity provider in Fergus County, Montana by megawatt hours sold is NorthWestern Energy.
How many electric companies offer service in Fergus County, Montana?
There are 3 electricity companies serving customers in Fergus County, Montana.
Which electricity companies offer service in Fergus County, Montana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorthWestern Energy | 8,865 |
| 2 | Fergus Electric Cooperative | 2,051 |
| 3 | Hill County Electric Cooperative | 29 |
