Flathead County, MT: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Flathead County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Flathead County, MT is $120.84
  • The average electricity rate in Flathead County, MT is 10.07¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Flathead County, MT

The average residential electric bill in Flathead County, MT is $120.84 per month. Flathead County, MT is the 36th most expensive county in Montana for electricity.

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Flathead County, Montana Electricity Overview

Flathead County customers deal with outages that are on average 160.49 minutes per interruption, with roughly 1.62 outages each year.

Flathead County has achieved a 12.70% rise in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production over the past 12 months.

Flathead County is the 11th largest producing county in Montana out of 56 counties when it comes to megawatt hours generated from renewable fuels.

Flathead County is the 572nd most populated county in the US.

Flathead County comes in as the 4th worst pollution level from electricity consumption in the state, releasing 660,671,746.51 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Averaging production of 0.18 megawatt hours per resident per year, Flathead County is 17 out of 56 counties in Montana for generation per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,543,028 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    19,882 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    19,882 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    660,671,747 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,908.67 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kalispell

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Kalispell Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

9.81¢ per kWh

  • 9.68% lower than last month
  • 4.29% higher than November last year
  • 21.77% lower than the Montana average
  • 42.41% lower than the US average
  • 39th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 509th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 736 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 93 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

9.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 1.85% higher than November last year
  • 22.84% lower than the Montana average
  • 40.32% lower than the US average
  • 40th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
  • 556th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 58 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 77 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$112.76 per month

  • 28.48% higher than last month
  • 2.75% lower than November last year
  • 15.55% higher than the Montana average
  • 4.63% lower than the US average
  • 408th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 165 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since November last year
  • 13,423rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,976 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,438 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$116.27 per month

  • 0.23% lower than last month
  • 1.97% lower than November last year
  • 7.48% higher than the Montana average
  • 18.26% lower than the US average
  • 362nd in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 34 since November last year
  • 6,891st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 93 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,294 since November last year

Kalispell, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, Kalispell's residential electricity rate is 9.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.25% less than Montana's average price of 12.50 cents and 41.19% below the national average of 16.73 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.62 power outages each year, with outages lasting about 160.49 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Flathead Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Kalispell averages 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 6th highest in the state out of 498 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 140,409,347.04 kilograms, which is the 7th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kalispell

Kalispell residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.109/kWh$0.089/kWh$180.58/mo.$77.58/mo.
40th9.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kalispell
362nd$116.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kalispell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kalispell, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Flathead Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.76116.84914,56789,304,000

Evergreen CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, Evergreen CDP's residential electricity rate is 9.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.25% less than Montana's average price of 12.50 cents and 41.19% below the national average of 16.73 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.62 power outages each year, with outages lasting about 160.49 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Flathead Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Evergreen CDP averages 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 52nd highest in the state out of 498 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 46,232,063.65 kilograms, which is the 15th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Evergreen CDP

Evergreen CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.109/kWh$0.089/kWh$180.58/mo.$77.58/mo.
40th9.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Evergreen CDP
362nd$116.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Evergreen CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Evergreen CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Flathead Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.76116.84914,56789,304,000

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Whitefish, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, Whitefish's residential electricity rate is 9.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.25% less than Montana's average price of 12.50 cents and 41.19% below the national average of 16.73 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.62 power outages each year, with outages lasting about 160.49 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Flathead Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Whitefish averages 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 339th highest in the state out of 498 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 45,045,587.3 kilograms, which is the 16th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Whitefish

Whitefish residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.109/kWh$0.089/kWh$180.58/mo.$77.58/mo.
40th9.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Whitefish
362nd$116.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Whitefish Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Whitefish, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Flathead Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.76116.84914,56789,304,000

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Flathead County, Montana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Flathead County, Montana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Stoltze CoGen1F H Stoltze Land & Lumber Co (100.00%)
Flathead County MT Wood/Wood Waste Solids 19,882121,865,530.411,099.771

Flathead County, Montana Production Fuel Makeup

WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Flathead County averages 5,908.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption. With total emissions of 660,671,746.51 kilograms, the county ranks 505th highest in the country for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has one power producing plant. Flathead County's fuel of choice is Wood/Wood Waste Solids, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.

Flathead County, Montana Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Flathead County include Flathead Electric Cooperative, Lincoln Electric Cooperative, and Glacier Electric Coop Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Montana has pretty good laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The one company in Flathead County who reports energy loss data reported an annual loss of 4.44%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Flathead County is ranked as the 1539th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Flathead County:

  • Columbia Falls, Montana:
    • Flathead Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Kalispell, Montana:
    • Flathead Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Whitefish, Montana:
    • Flathead Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Flathead County, Montana has 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Flathead County, Montana?

The largest electricity company in Flathead County, Montana by total revenue is Flathead Electric Cooperative.

What electricity companies offer service in Flathead County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Flathead Electric Cooperative41,959
2Lincoln Electric Cooperative2,602
3Glacier Electric Coop248

How many power plants are within Flathead County, Montana?

Flathead County, Montana is home to one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-08-16