Stillwater County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Stillwater County, Montana Electricity Overview
When calculating by total customers, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity company in Stillwater County.
After a 7.18% rise in power generated by wind turbines, Stillwater County's total electric generation is now 84.66% wind powered.
Renewable electricity fuel types account for 100.00%, or 345,123 megawatt hours, of Stillwater County's total energy generation.
Stillwater County averages 32.77 megawatt hours generated from wind per capita, which is 7th highest county in Montana out of 56 counties.
Stillwater County consumes only 36.43% of the electricity generated in the county, meaning they can store or export the remaining 63.57%.
Electricity from wind power generated in Stillwater County totals 292,174 megawatt hours, ranking Stillwater County 330th out of 3221 counties in the United States for wind power generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
125,720 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
345,123 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
345,123 MWh
Production per Capita
38.71 MWh
Columbus, MT Electricity Overview
Columbus has an average residential electricity rate of 12.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.82% below the average US rate of 15.34 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 5 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $100.67 per month, while the state average is $103.02. Customers in Columbus pay a 2.28% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
On average, Columbus residents emit 6,693.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 41st worst polluting city out of 498 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 13,849,221.1 kilograms, which is the 49th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbus
Columbus residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Columbus, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartooth Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.09 | 107.77 | 54,325.04 | 7,113,037.78 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 12.43 | 93.56 | 2,865,787 | 356,154,700 |
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Park City CDP, MT Electricity Overview
Park City CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 12.38 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.29% below the average US rate of 15.34 cents. Selling an estimated 163.2 megawatt hours a year, Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city.
On average, Park City CDP residents emit 6,693.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 270th worst polluting city out of 498 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 7,128,767.75 kilograms, which is the 89th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Park City CDP
Park City CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Park City CDP, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 12.43 | 93.56 | 2,865,787 | 356,154,700 | |
| Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.34 | 122.11 | 240,625 | 29,687,786 |
Absarokee CDP, MT Electricity Overview
Absarokee CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 12.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.82% below the average US rate of 15.34 cents. Absarokee CDP is home to 860 citizens, which is the 105th highest population for a city in the state. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $100.67 per month, while the Montana average is $103.02.
On average, Absarokee CDP residents emit 6,693.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 270th worst polluting city out of 498 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 5,756,563.63 kilograms, which is the 104th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Absarokee CDP
Absarokee CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Absarokee CDP, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartooth Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.09 | 107.77 | 54,325.04 | 7,113,037.78 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 12.43 | 93.56 | 2,865,787 | 356,154,700 |
Electricity Production in Stillwater County, Montana
Power Plants in Stillwater County, Montana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stillwater Wind, LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Stillwater County | MT | Wind | 292,174 | ||||
| Stillwater County | MT | Conventional Hydroelectric | 52,949 |
Stillwater County, Montana Details
On average, Stillwater County residents emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 42nd worst polluting county out of 56 counties in the state and 2952nd out of 3221 counties nationally. Total emissions in the county are 0 kilograms, which is the 2952nd worst total amount of pollution for all counties in the US. Wind makes up 84.66% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Stillwater County. Stillwater County is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is 1074th highest in the country.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Stillwater County, Montana?
There are 2 active electricity plants in Stillwater County, Montana
What electricity company is the largest provider in Stillwater County, Montana?
By total revenue, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Stillwater County, Montana.
What electricity companies offer service in Stillwater County, Montana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorthWestern Energy | 6,076 |
| 2 | Beartooth Electric Cooperative | 2,592 |
| 3 | Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative | 1,844 |
| 4 | Fergus Electric Cooperative | 154 |
| 5 | Park Electric Coop | 31 |
How many electric companies offer service in Stillwater County, Montana?
Stillwater County, Montana has 5 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
