Electric Rates & Providers in Powell County, MT

Powell County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Powell County, Montana Electricity Overview

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Powell County is 13.25 cents. This is around 18.10% lower than the nationwide average of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Powell County is NorthWestern Energy.

Residents of the county experience an average of 1.25 power outages a year, with outages lasting on average 178.1 minutes.

Powell County ranks 30th out of 56 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population consuming 96,858.88 megawatt hours.

Powell County consumers enjoy an average monthly residential electricity bill of $105.42, which is 3.14% lower than the Montana average bill of $108.84 and 24.99% lower than the US average bill of $140.54.

With a population of 6,955 residents, Powell County is the 30th most populated county in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    96,859 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.93 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    46,551,145 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,693.19 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Deer Lodge

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Deer Lodge Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

14.97¢ per kWh

  • 4.34% higher than last month
  • 1.71% higher than May last year
  • 12.89% higher than the Montana average
  • 9.22% lower than the US average
  • 347th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since May last year
  • 15,900th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,741 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 562 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.48¢ per kWh

  • 0.15% higher than last month
  • 8.27% higher than May last year
  • 14.68% higher than the Montana average
  • 10.28% lower than the US average
  • 387th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 30 since May last year
  • 15,381st in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 48 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,396 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$89.06 per month

  • 1.79% higher than last month
  • 5.46% higher than May last year
  • 5.24% lower than the Montana average
  • 28.31% lower than the US average
  • 56th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since May last year
  • 4,503rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,383 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 77 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$102.49 per month

  • 0.38% higher than last month
  • 2.13% higher than May last year
  • 4.6% lower than the Montana average
  • 25.04% lower than the US average
  • 63rd in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since May last year
  • 4,074th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 23 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,192 since May last year

Deer Lodge, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Deer Lodge, which is 14.43% higher than the state's average rate of 12.66 cents. This makes the city 387th out of 498 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. Selling an estimated 171.19 megawatt hours each year, NorthWestern Energy is the largest supplier in the city. The city has an average of 1.05 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 99.1 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes per outage.

Approximately 6,693.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 112th worst polluter in the state out of 498 cities. With total emissions of 19,664,595.7 kilograms, the city ranks 38th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 40,916.09 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Deer Lodge

Deer Lodge 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.
387th14.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Deer Lodge
63rd$102.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for Deer Lodge Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Deer Lodge, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.44102.522,764,964.45399,272,305

Elliston CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Elliston CDP, which is 14.43% higher than the state's average rate of 12.66 cents. This makes the city 387th out of 498 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. With an estimated 60 total residential customers, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. Customers in Elliston CDP deal with 1.05 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 99.1 minutes.

Approximately 6,693.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 112th worst polluter in the state out of 498 cities. With total emissions of 1,318,558.66 kilograms, the city ranks 246th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 2,743.52 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elliston CDP

Elliston 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$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
387th14.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Elliston CDP
63rd$102.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for Elliston CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Elliston CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.44102.522,764,964.45399,272,305

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Avon CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Avon CDP, which is 14.43% higher than the state's average rate of 12.66 cents. This makes the city 387th out of 498 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. With an estimated 99 total residential customers, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. Customers in Avon CDP deal with 1.05 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 99.1 minutes.

Approximately 6,693.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 112th worst polluter in the state out of 498 cities. With total emissions of 983,899.1 kilograms, the city ranks 278th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 2,047.2 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Avon CDP

Avon 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$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
387th14.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Avon CDP
63rd$102.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for Avon CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Avon CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.44102.522,764,964.45399,272,305

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Powell County, Montana Details

Powell County, Montana Net Metering

Powell County has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are decent for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Powell County averages out to about 7.37% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a state average energy loss of 3.19%, Powell County is ranked as the 36th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Powell County, Montana

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Powell County, Montana by total customer count is NorthWestern Energy.

Which electricity companies offer service in Powell County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NorthWestern Energy14,301
2Missoula Electric Coop3,308

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

Powell County, Montana is home to 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-09-05