Wheatland County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Wheatland County, Montana Electricity Overview

Of all of the US counties, Wheatland County is 244th in megawatt hours generated from wind energy.

Wheatland County is the 42nd highest polluting county in the state based on emissions per person. The county emits 0 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

NorthWestern Energy is the largest provider in Wheatland County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Wheatland County is 63rd in the US out of 3221 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 273.49 megawatt hours per person each year.

Wheatland County consumes only 5.16% of the electricity generated in the county, meaning they can store or export the excess 94.84%.

Wheatland County has the 42nd highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the state, releasing 0 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    29,357 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    569,406 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    569,406 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    273.49 MWh

Harlowton, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Harlowton, which is 22.58% higher than the average state price of 11.38 cents and 9.10% below the national average of 15.34 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 2 residential customers, more than any other electricity supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Harlowton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 7,336,271.78 kilograms, which is 85th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. Averaging 6,693.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 41st highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harlowton

Harlowton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.113/kWh$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
439th13.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Harlowton
395th$112.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Harlowton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Harlowton, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fergus Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.46132.0764,2139,929,000
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED12.4393.562,865,787356,154,700

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Judith Gap, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Judith Gap, which is 22.58% higher than the average state price of 11.38 cents and 9.10% below the national average of 15.34 cents. With a population of 115 citizens, the city is the 307th most populated city in Montana. NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

The inhabitants of Judith Gap have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 769,773.04 kilograms, which is 303rd highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. Averaging 6,693.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 41st highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Judith Gap

Judith Gap residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.113/kWh$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
439th13.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Judith Gap
395th$112.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Judith Gap Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Judith Gap, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fergus Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.46132.0764,2139,929,000
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED12.4393.562,865,787356,154,700

Martinsdale Colony CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Martinsdale Colony CDP, which is 22.58% higher than the average state price of 11.38 cents and 9.10% below the national average of 15.34 cents. Martinsdale Colony CDP is home to 47 citizens, resulting in it being the 377th largest city in the state. Selling an estimated 122.37 megawatt hours, NorthWestern Energy is the largest supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Martinsdale Colony CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 314,602.9 kilograms, which is 373rd highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. Averaging 6,693.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 41st highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Martinsdale Colony CDP

Martinsdale Colony CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.113/kWh$147.74/mo.$60.23/mo.
439th13.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Martinsdale Colony CDP
395th$112.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Martinsdale Colony CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Martinsdale Colony CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fergus Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.46132.0764,2139,929,000
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED12.4393.562,865,787356,154,700

Electricity Production in Wheatland County, Montana

Power Plants in Wheatland County, Montana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Judith Gap Wind Energy CenterInvenergy (100.00%)
Wheatland County MT Wind 483,074
Two Dot Wind FarmNorthWestern Energy DGGS (100.00%)
Wheatland County MT Wind 33,607
Musselshell Wind Project Two LLCMusselshell Wind Project Two LLC (100.00%)
Wheatland County MT Wind 28,769
Musselshell Wind ProjectMusselshell Wind Project LLC (100.00%)
Wheatland County MT Wind 23,956

Wheatland County, Montana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Wheatland County has 4 electricity generation plants, which is 649th most in the United States. For every resident in the county there are 0 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 0 kilograms. Wheatland County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel type.

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Wheatland County, Montana Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Wheatland County, 3 of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Montana has commendable net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Wheatland County averages out to about 7.90% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.45%, Wheatland County is ranked as the 2821st best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Wheatland County, Montana

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wheatland County, Montana?

By total megawatt hours sold, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Wheatland County, Montana.

Which electricity companies offer service in Wheatland County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NorthWestern Energy4,872
2Fergus Electric Cooperative590
3Park Electric Coop91

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

Wheatland County, Montana is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Wheatland County, Montana?

Wheatland County, Montana has 4 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2022-09-24