Ransom County, ND: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Ransom County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Ransom County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

Ransom County is the 22nd largest county in North Dakota, with 5,679 residents residing in the county.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Ransom County is Cass County Electric Cooperative.

Residents of Ransom County are paying, on average, 31.40% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average, at 10.99 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Ransom County has no electricity generation plants and must import all of the electricity consumed in the county.

Ransom County is ranked as the 22nd highest consuming county out of 53 counties in the state with over 200,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers who live there.

Ransom County citizens are accountable for 23,022.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita each year, while the national average emissions per person is 4,107.28.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    208,769 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    36.76 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    130,743,715 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23,022.31 kg

Lisbon, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Lisbon's residential electricity rate is 11.18 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 1.97% above the state's average rate of 10.97 cents. With an estimated 28 residential customers, Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city.

Emitting 48,554,057.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Lisbon ranks 26th worst out of 406 cities in North Dakota for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 23,022.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 3rd worst in North Dakota for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Lisbon must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lisbon

Lisbon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.088/kWh$170.01/mo.$91.56/mo.
271st11.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lisbon
180th$120.44Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lisbon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lisbon, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cass County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.84129.02651,82877,206,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.40116.89614,043.0563,855,283

Enderlin, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Enderlin's residential electricity rate is 11.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 2.01% above the state's average rate of 10.97 cents. With an estimated 20 residential customers, Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city.

About 23,920,183.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Enderlin from electricity use a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which amounts to 23,022.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Enderlin is the 3rd highest polluting city in North Dakota. The city has one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Enderlin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.088/kWh$169.76/mo.$91.43/mo.
287th11.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Enderlin
166th$120.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Enderlin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Enderlin, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cass County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.84129.02651,82877,206,000
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED11.9794.83784,188.6293,840,985
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.40116.89614,043.0563,855,283

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Sheldon, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Sheldon's residential electricity rate is 11.18 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 1.97% above the state's average rate of 10.97 cents. Sheldon is home to 139 citizens, making it the 213th largest city by population in North Dakota. Cass County Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 121.9 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors.

Emitting 3,200,101.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Sheldon ranks 213th worst out of 406 cities in North Dakota for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 23,022.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 161st worst in North Dakota for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Sheldon must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sheldon

Sheldon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.088/kWh$170.01/mo.$91.56/mo.
271st11.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sheldon
180th$120.44Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sheldon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sheldon, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cass County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.84129.02651,82877,206,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.40116.89614,043.0563,855,283

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Ransom County, North Dakota Details

Ransom County, North Dakota Net Metering

Out of the 4 companies in Ransom County, 50.00% of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their customers. The state has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss for these 3 suppliers is 1.61%. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Ransom County a rank of 7th best in the state out of 53 counties.

Providers In Each City in Ransom County:

  • Elliott, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Enderlin, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 49.73%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 49.73%
    • Northern States Power Company: 0.53%
  • Fort Ransom, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Lisbon, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Sheldon, 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

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Ransom County, North Dakota?

By total customer count, Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Ransom County, North Dakota.

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

There are 4 electricity companies offering service in Ransom County, North Dakota.

Which electricity companies offer service in Ransom County, North Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Cass County Electric Cooperative6,955
2Otter Tail Power Company1,136
3Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative307

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06