Foster County, ND: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Foster County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Foster County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

Consumers in the county deal with an average of 1.8 electrical outages per year, with an average of 215.68 minutes per outage.

With a national average residential electric bill of $140.54, Foster County residents pay about 31.93% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.17 cents, while residents of Foster County benefit from an average rate that is 34.20% below that at 10.64 cents per kilowatt hour.

Foster County is ranked as the 32nd largest consuming county out of 53 counties in North Dakota with over 100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.

The largest supplier in Foster County by megawatt hours sold is Otter Tail Power Company.

No electricity generation takes place in Foster County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    128,301 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    37.78 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    79,534,339 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23,420.01 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carrington

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Carrington Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

11.89¢ per kWh

  • 31.11% higher than last month
  • 41.16% higher than May last year
  • 8.86% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 27.9% lower than the US average
  • 202nd in the state out of 405 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since May last year
  • 3,899th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,811 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,530 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.25¢ per kWh

  • 2.63% higher than last month
  • 2.14% higher than May last year
  • 0.26% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 30.3% lower than the US average
  • 195th in the state out of 405 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since May last year
  • 3,293rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,132 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 655 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$91.67 per month

  • 4.4% higher than last month
  • 25.26% higher than May last year
  • 8.07% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 26.2% lower than the US average
  • 193rd in the state out of 405 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 80 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since May last year
  • 5,283rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 801 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,893 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$113.14 per month

  • 1.38% higher than last month
  • 5.62% lower than May last year
  • 2.49% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 17.25% lower than the US average
  • 288th in the state out of 405 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since May last year
  • 7,142nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 258 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,718 since May last year

Carrington, ND Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 11.25 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Carrington, which is 0.88% below the average North Dakota price of 11.35 cents. With an estimated 58 residential customers, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $113.14 per month, while the US average is $140.54.

The use of electricity in Carrington accounts for 49,954,872 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 25th largest amount in the state out of 406 cities. This total equates to 23,420.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 61st highest in North Dakota for emissions per capita. The residents of Carrington have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carrington

Carrington residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.075/kWh$185.45/mo.$73.04/mo.
195th11.25¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carrington
288th$113.14Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carrington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carrington, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.92113.13565,605.761,761,458

Glenfield, ND Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 11.26 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Glenfield, which is 0.85% below the average North Dakota price of 11.35 cents. Northern Plains Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 6.82 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $189.72. This is 63.77% more than the North Dakota average bill of $115.85.

The use of electricity in Glenfield accounts for 2,482,520.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 233rd largest amount in the state out of 406 cities. This total equates to 23,420.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 361st highest in North Dakota for emissions per capita. The residents of Glenfield have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glenfield

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.085/kWh$273.90/mo.$123.76/mo.
215th11.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Glenfield
390th$189.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Glenfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Glenfield, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern Plains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.56189.79221,64823,413,000

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Grace City, ND Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 11.26 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Grace City, which is 0.85% below the average North Dakota price of 11.35 cents. Northern Plains Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 12.2 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $189.72. This is 63.77% more than the North Dakota average bill of $115.85.

The use of electricity in Grace City accounts for 1,592,560.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 276th largest amount in the state out of 406 cities. This total equates to 23,420.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 61st highest in North Dakota for emissions per capita. The residents of Grace City have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grace City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.085/kWh$273.90/mo.$123.76/mo.
215th11.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grace City
390th$189.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grace City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grace City, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern Plains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.56189.79221,64823,413,000

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Foster County, North Dakota Details

Foster County, North Dakota Net Metering

Out of the 3 companies in Foster County, 2 of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state of North Dakota has restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Foster County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 2.83% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Foster County a rank of 323rd best in the US out of 3230.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Foster County, North Dakota?

The largest electricity supplier in Foster County, North Dakota by total customer count is Otter Tail Power Company.

How many electric companies offer service in Foster County, North Dakota?

There are 3 electricity companies serving customers in Foster County, North Dakota.

What electricity companies offer service in Foster County, North Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Otter Tail Power Company850
2Northern Plains Electric Cooperative845
3Nodak Electric47

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Published: 2024-08-21