Madison County, MT: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Madison County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Madison County, MT is $101.61
  • The average electricity rate in Madison County, MT is 12.39¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Madison County, MT

The average residential electric bill in Madison County, MT is $101.61 per month. Madison County, MT is the 3rd most expensive county in Montana for electricity.

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Madison County, Montana Electricity Overview

Citizens of Madison County pay approximately 30.66% less than the $146.54 US average monthly residential electric bill.

Madison County has seen a 12.03% decline during the previous year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.

Residents of Madison County consume enough electricity to release 3,061.39 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,209.53.

Madison County's average residential electricity rate is 12.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.50% below the US average price of 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.

With 8,499 citizens living within the county and 57,545 megawatt hours produced a year, Madison County has a per capita production rate of 6.77 megawatt hours. This is the 1081st highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.

Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 57,545 megawatt hours, of Madison County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 22nd in Montana for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    118,447 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.94 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    57,545 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    57,545 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.77 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    26,018,780 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,061.39 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Whitehall

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Whitehall Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.48¢ per kWh

  • 4.41% lower than last month
  • 5.27% lower than November last year
  • 7.53% higher than the Montana average
  • 20.84% lower than the US average
  • 215th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 76 since November last year
  • 7,158th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,996 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,398 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14¢ per kWh

  • 0.44% lower than last month
  • 0.07% lower than November last year
  • 9.74% higher than the Montana average
  • 15.13% lower than the US average
  • 241st in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 34 since November last year
  • 11,029th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 391 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,193 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$88.6 per month

  • 9.01% higher than last month
  • 10.66% lower than November last year
  • 9.21% lower than the Montana average
  • 25.06% lower than the US average
  • 85th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 68 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
  • 3,811th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 924 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,625 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$102.5 per month

  • 0.85% lower than last month
  • 3.66% lower than November last year
  • 5.25% lower than the Montana average
  • 27.94% lower than the US average
  • 53rd in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 40 since November last year
  • 3,152nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 109 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,446 since November last year

Whitehall, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, Whitehall's residents purchase residential electricity for 14.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.68% more than the average Montana price of 12.53 cents and 15.81% below the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. Whitehall has the 97th highest population in the state, with 966 residents calling the city home. The Montana average monthly residential power bill is $108.56, while the Whitehall average is 5.58% below at $102.5 per month. This ranks the city 53rd in the state for average monthly bill amount.

The use of electricity in Whitehall accounts for 5,751,579.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 96th largest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,954.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 135th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Whitehall

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.110/kWh$146.54/mo.$61.71/mo.
241st14.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Whitehall
53rd$102.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Whitehall Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Whitehall, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED13.9699.852,825,299.36394,378,376
Vigilante Electric CooperativeBUNDLED8.97104.31127,75611,458,065.11

Sheridan, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, Sheridan's residents purchase residential electricity for 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.36% more than the average Montana price of 12.53 cents and 13.03% below the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. Sheridan has the 107th highest population in the state, with 840 residents calling the city home. The Montana average monthly residential power bill is $108.56, while the Sheridan average is 5.55% below at $102.53 per month. This ranks the city 111th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

The use of electricity in Sheridan accounts for 5,001,373.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 106th largest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,954.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 12th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sheridan

Sheridan 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$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
342nd14.46¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sheridan
111th$102.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sheridan Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sheridan, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED13.9699.852,825,299.36394,378,376

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Ennis, MT Electricity Overview

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The use of electricity in Ennis accounts for 4,007,053.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 125th largest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,954.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 12th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

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

Power Plants in Madison County, Montana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Madison County MT Conventional Hydroelectric 57,5451711

Madison County, Montana Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Madison County creates 26,018,779.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2478th largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,061.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 37th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Madison County is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Madison County has one power producing plant.

Madison County, Montana Net Metering

Of the 2 electricity companies in Madison County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Montana has above average laws for consumers interested in investing in personal solar.

Energy Loss

Madison County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 7.96% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the Montana average is 2.93%, resulting in a rank of 2810th best in the country and a state rank of 27th best out of 3221 and 56 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Madison County, Montana

Providers In Each City in Madison County:

  • Sheridan, Montana:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Twin Bridges, Montana:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
    • Vigilante Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Whitehall, Montana:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
    • Vigilante Electric Cooperative: 50.00%

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

FAQ

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

By total revenue, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Madison County, Montana.

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

There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Madison County, Montana.

What electricity companies offer service in Madison County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NorthWestern Energy12,963
2Vigilante Electric Cooperative976

How many power plants are located in Madison County, Montana?

Madison County, Montana is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-06-04