Sheridan County, MT: Electric Rates From 2 Providers

Sheridan County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Sheridan County, MT is $111.30
  • The average electricity rate in Sheridan County, MT is 10.70¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Sheridan County, MT

The average residential electric bill in Sheridan County, MT is $111.30 per month. Sheridan County, MT is the 24th most expensive county in Montana for electricity.

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Sheridan County, Montana Electricity Overview

Sheridan County's average residential electricity rate is 10.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 36.08% less than the national average price of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

The electricity consumed by citizens of Sheridan County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation plants.

Sheridan County has emissions of 5,787.69 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 1051st highest polluting county in the US by per capita pollution.

Emitting 20,384,242.39 kilograms of CO2 gases, Sheridan County has the 2613th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the US and 33rd worst in Montana.

Montana Dakota Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Sheridan County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Sheridan County is ranked as the 3025th highest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the US with 48,603.43 megawatt hours being used by residents for their electricity needs.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    48,603 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.8 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    20,384,242 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,787.69 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Plentywood

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Plentywood Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

10.19¢ per kWh

  • 3.8% lower than last month
  • 3.59% lower than November last year
  • 18.73% lower than the Montana average
  • 40.17% lower than the US average
  • 54th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 38 since November last year
  • 630th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 235 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,364 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.77¢ per kWh

  • 0.29% lower than last month
  • 8.13% higher than November last year
  • 15.55% lower than the Montana average
  • 34.68% lower than the US average
  • 66th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 896th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 146 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 138 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$96.26 per month

  • 20.46% higher than last month
  • 10.42% lower than November last year
  • 1.36% lower than the Montana average
  • 18.59% lower than the US average
  • 235th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 178 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 69 since November last year
  • 6,975th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,291 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,624 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$108.97 per month

  • 0.85% lower than last month
  • 3.94% higher than November last year
  • 0.73% higher than the Montana average
  • 23.39% lower than the US average
  • 276th in the state out of 492 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 212 since November last year
  • 4,229th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 150 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 204 since November last year

Plentywood, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Plentywood home are billed a residential electricity price of 10.77 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 13.80% below Montana's average rate of 12.50 cents, which ranks the city 66th out of 498 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Montana Dakota Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

Electricity use in Plentywood results in the release of 9,607,564.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 67th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 52nd ranked city in Montana for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Plentywood, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plentywood

Plentywood residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.080/kWh$145.00/mo.$66.05/mo.
66th10.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plentywood
276th$108.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plentywood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plentywood, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED12.3295.36181,98422,425,000
Sheridan Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.18127.1637,215.823,414,773.87

Medicine Lake, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Medicine Lake home are billed a residential electricity price of 10.77 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 13.80% below Montana's average rate of 12.50 cents, which ranks the city 66th out of 498 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 1 residential customers, Montana Dakota Utilities is the largest provider in the city. Medicine Lake has the 228th highest population in the state, with 230 citizens residing within the city's borders.

Electricity use in Medicine Lake results in the release of 1,331,168.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 226th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 339th ranked city in Montana for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Medicine Lake, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.080/kWh$145.00/mo.$66.05/mo.
66th10.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Medicine Lake
276th$108.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Medicine Lake Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Medicine Lake, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED12.3295.36181,98422,425,000
Sheridan Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.18127.1637,215.823,414,773.87

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Westby, MT Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Westby home are billed a residential electricity price of 10.77 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 13.80% below Montana's average rate of 12.50 cents, which ranks the city 66th out of 498 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 1 residential customers, Montana Dakota Utilities is the largest provider in the city. Westby has the 255th highest population in the state, with 190 citizens residing within the city's borders.

Electricity use in Westby results in the release of 1,099,661 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 253rd highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,787.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 339th ranked city in Montana for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Westby, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westby

Westby residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.080/kWh$145.00/mo.$66.05/mo.
66th10.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Westby
263rd$108.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Westby Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Westby, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED12.3295.36181,98422,425,000
Sheridan Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.18127.1637,215.823,414,773.87

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Sheridan County, Montana Production Fuel Makeup

Sheridan County, Montana Net Metering

Out of the 2 suppliers in Sheridan County, only one of them offers net metering to their consumers. Regulations put in place at the state level are above average for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Power Companies in Sheridan County, Montana

Providers In Each City in Sheridan County:

  • Medicine Lake, Montana:
    • Sheridan Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
  • Outlook, Montana:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
    • Sheridan Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Plentywood, Montana:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
    • Sheridan Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Westby, Montana:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
    • Sheridan 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 provider in Sheridan County, Montana?

By total megawatt hours sold, Montana Dakota Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Sheridan County, Montana.

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

Sheridan County, Montana has 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Sheridan County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Montana Dakota Utilities2,175
2Sheridan Electric Cooperative1,702

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-07-19