Barnes County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
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Barnes County, North Dakota Electricity Overview
Barnes County is 216th in the US rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 1,010,877 megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel types.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Barnes County is Cass County Electric Cooperative.
Barnes County has a population of 10,869 residents.
After a 7.12% rise in power produced by wind turbines, Barnes County's total electric production is now 100.00% wind powered.
The county is the 673rd largest generator of electricity of all 3230 counties in the United States, producing 1,010,877 megawatt hours.
Barnes County produces 150.48% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the surplus.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
403,569 MWh
Consumption per Capita
37.13 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,010,877 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,010,877 MWh
Production per Capita
93.01 MWh
Valley City, ND Electricity Overview
Valley City's residents spend, on average, 10.08 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 8.07% less than North Dakota's average price of 10.96 cents. Valley City Public Works is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $111.58 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.
The electricity sold in Valley City has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 23,063.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 151,898,655.74 kilograms, which is the 12th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Valley City
Valley City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Valley City, North Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.96 | 126.8 | 637,103 | 76,211,000 | |
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.33 | 112.5 | 594,484.7 | 61,437,399 | |
| Valley City Public Works | BUNDLED | 7.37 | 91.21 | 45,905.47 | 3,384,249.06 |
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Litchville, ND Electricity Overview
Litchville's residents spend, on average, 11.15 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 1.71% more than North Dakota's average price of 10.96 cents. Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. With a population of 212 residents, the city is the 175th largest city in North Dakota.
The electricity sold in Litchville has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 23,063.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 4,889,540.7 kilograms, which is the 175th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Litchville
Litchville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Litchville, North Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.96 | 126.8 | 637,103 | 76,211,000 | |
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.33 | 112.5 | 594,484.7 | 61,437,399 |
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Oriska, ND Electricity Overview
Oriska's residents spend, on average, 11.15 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 1.71% more than North Dakota's average price of 10.96 cents. Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. With a population of 205 residents, the city is the 178th largest city in North Dakota.
The electricity sold in Oriska has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 23,063.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 4,728,093.6 kilograms, which is the 178th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oriska
Oriska residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oriska, North Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.96 | 126.8 | 637,103 | 76,211,000 | |
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.33 | 112.5 | 594,484.7 | 61,437,399 |
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Electricity Production in Barnes County, North Dakota
Power Plants in Barnes County, North Dakota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Barnes County | ND | Wind | 652,652 | ||||
Ashtabula Wind III LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Barnes County | ND | Wind | 212,555 | ||||
Ashtabula Wind Energy CenterOtter Tail Power Company (100.00%) | Barnes County | ND | Wind | 145,670 |
Barnes County, North Dakota Details
Barnes County is home to 3 electricity plants, which is the 2nd highest number of plants within a county in North Dakota. The county is the 43rd worst ranked county in North Dakota out of 53 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity use, with the county emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 43rd highest in North Dakota for emissions per resident. In Barnes County, Wind is 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity generation.
Providers In Each City in Barnes County:
- Dazey, North Dakota:
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Fingal, North Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Leal, North Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Litchville, North Dakota:
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Nome, North Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Oriska, North Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Pillsbury, North Dakota:
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Rogers, North Dakota:
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Sanborn, North Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Sibley, North Dakota:
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 43.35%
- Nodak Electric: 13.30%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 43.35%
- Valley City, North Dakota:
- Valley City Public Works: 28.38%
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 35.81%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 35.81%
- Wimbledon, North Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Barnes County, North Dakota?
Barnes County, North Dakota is home to 4 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Barnes County, North Dakota?
The largest electricity company in Barnes County, North Dakota by total customer count is Cass County Electric Cooperative.
How many power plants are located within Barnes County, North Dakota?
There are 3 active electricity plants located in Barnes County, North Dakota
What electricity companies offer service in Barnes County, North Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cass County Electric Cooperative | 18,974 |
| 2 | Valley City Public Works | 3,904 |
| 3 | Otter Tail Power Company | 2,007 |
| 4 | Nodak Electric | 61 |
