Stillwater County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Stillwater County, MT is $108.95
- The average electricity rate in Stillwater County, MT is 14.09¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Stillwater County, MT
The average residential electric bill in Stillwater County, MT is $108.95 per month. Stillwater County, MT is the 21st most expensive county in Montana for electricity.
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Stillwater County, Montana Electricity Overview
The largest electricity provider in Stillwater County by megawatt hours sold is NorthWestern Energy.
Of all of the US counties, Stillwater County is 339th in megawatt hours generated from wind energy.
While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, Stillwater County's average rate is 15.08% below that at 14.09 cents per kilowatt hour.
Stillwater County generates 346,904 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel types. This ranks Stillwater County 624th largest producing county in the country out of 3221 counties for total renewable electricity generation.
Citizens of Stillwater County consume enough electricity to emit 0 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per person, compared to the state average of 5,950.14.
Stillwater County is home to 8,916 citizens and its power generation plants produce 346,904 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 38.91 megawatt hours per capita per year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
124,178 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.93 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
346,904 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
346,904 MWh
Production per Capita
38.91 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Columbus
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Columbus Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.26¢ per kWh
- 3.99% lower than last month
- 4.07% higher than November last year
- 13.68% higher than the Montana average
- 16.31% lower than the US average
- 349th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 130 since November last year
- 9,799th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,901 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,824 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.28¢ per kWh
- 0.33% higher than last month
- 4.54% higher than November last year
- 11.99% higher than the Montana average
- 13.38% lower than the US average
- 269th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 37 since November last year
- 12,239th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 110 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,156 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$96.4 per month
- 6.9% higher than last month
- 1.58% lower than November last year
- 1.21% lower than the Montana average
- 18.47% lower than the US average
- 260th in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank has increased by 57 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 202 since November last year
- 7,020th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,342 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 988 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$107.36 per month
- 0.12% lower than last month
- 0.41% higher than November last year
- 0.76% lower than the Montana average
- 24.52% lower than the US average
- 193rd in the state out of 492 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
- 3,751st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 79 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,003 since November last year
Columbus, MT Electricity Overview
Columbus has an average residential electricity rate of 14.28 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.91% below the average US rate of 16.59 cents. Selling an estimated 155.17 megawatt hours a year, NorthWestern Energy is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $107.36 per month, while the US average is $145.79. Consumers in Columbus pay a 0.73% discount compared to other residents in the US.
On average, Columbus residents emit 5,968.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 41st worst polluting city out of 498 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 12,348,631.45 kilograms, which is the 49th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbus
Columbus residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Columbus, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartooth Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.09 | 110.92 | 55,523.28 | 7,821,176.59 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 14.05 | 99.45 | 2,790,299.06 | 392,162,625 |
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Park City CDP, MT Electricity Overview
Park City CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.05% below the average US rate of 16.59 cents. NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city is faced with an average of 0.98 electrical outages per customer per year. These outages last for an average of 88.2 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
On average, Park City CDP residents emit 5,968.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 310th worst polluting city out of 498 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 6,356,352.1 kilograms, which is the 89th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Park City CDP
Park City CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Park City CDP, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 14.05 | 99.45 | 2,790,299.06 | 392,162,625 | |
| Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.45 | 122.13 | 230,557.84 | 31,008,071 |
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Absarokee CDP, MT Electricity Overview
Absarokee CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 14.28 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.91% below the average US rate of 16.59 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 16 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. Customers in the city deal with 0.98 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 88.2 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
On average, Absarokee CDP residents emit 5,968.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 41st worst polluting city out of 498 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 5,132,828.93 kilograms, which is the 104th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Absarokee CDP
Absarokee CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Absarokee CDP, Montana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartooth Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.09 | 110.92 | 55,523.28 | 7,821,176.59 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 14.05 | 99.45 | 2,790,299.06 | 392,162,625 |
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Stillwater County, Montana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Stillwater County, Montana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stillwater Wind, LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Stillwater County | MT | Wind | 284,572 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Stillwater County | MT | Conventional Hydroelectric | 62,332 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
Stillwater County, Montana Production Fuel Makeup
On average, Stillwater County residents emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 41st worst polluting county out of 56 counties in the state and 2929th out of 3221 counties nationally. Total emissions in the county are 0 kilograms, which is the 2929th worst total amount of pollution for all counties in the US. Wind makes up 82.03% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Stillwater County. Stillwater County is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is 1166th 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 | 9,528 |
| 2 | Beartooth Electric Cooperative | 2,762 |
| 3 | Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative | 1,934 |
| 4 | Fergus Electric Cooperative | 68 |
How many electric companies offer service in Stillwater County, Montana?
Stillwater County, Montana has 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
