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Sargent County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Sargent County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

Sargent County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

Sargent County has emissions of 23,063.87 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 22nd highest polluting county in the United States by per capita pollution.

Sargent County comes in as the 1852nd highest pollution level from electricity use in the US and 22nd worst in North Dakota, emitting 88,542,201.55 kilograms of CO2 gases.

With a state average residential electric bill of $118.06, Sargent County residents pay about 31.25% more than other residents per month for electricity.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Sargent County is Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative.

Sargent County's average residential electricity rate is 10.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 33.72% below the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    142,543 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    37.13 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    88,542,202 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23,063.87 kg

Recent Energy News in Gwinner

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Gwinner Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

10.15¢ per kWh

  • 8.47% higher than last month
  • 1.14% higher than January last year
  • 1.63% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 34.98% lower than the US average
  • 251st in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 145 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 35 since January last year
  • 2,570th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,600 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 341 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

11.15¢ per kWh

  • 0.09% higher than last month
  • 1.23% lower than January last year
  • 0.48% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 34.31% lower than the US average
  • 225th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 2,335th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 294 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$228.4 per month

  • 31.52% higher than last month
  • 3.36% higher than January last year
  • 34.4% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 51.29% higher than the US average
  • 387th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 53 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 25,053rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,003 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 979 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$157.71 per month

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 2.54% lower than January last year
  • 26.8% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 18.88% higher than the US average
  • 387th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21,685th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 545 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,319 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

10.06¢ per kWh

  • 13.21% higher than last month
  • 1.51% higher than January last year
  • 27.14% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 24.54% lower than the US average
  • 374th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 53 since January last year
  • 7,095th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,603 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,708 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

9.41¢ per kWh

  • 0.13% higher than last month
  • 3.9% lower than January last year
  • 21.92% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 33.57% lower than the US average
  • 366th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 145 since January last year
  • 3,245th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 164 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,201 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$638.3 per month

  • 21.64% higher than last month
  • 8.77% lower than January last year
  • 99.03% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 60.83% lower than the US average
  • 33rd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 78 since January last year
  • 15,973rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,597 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,325 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$469.97 per month

  • 1.08% lower than last month
  • 5.73% lower than January last year
  • 99.23% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 71.29% lower than the US average
  • 33rd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 9,923rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 328 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,697 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

8.27¢ per kWh

  • 10.34% higher than last month
  • 22.6% lower than January last year
  • 2.13% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 15.86% lower than the US average
  • 229th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 51 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 14,302nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,189 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,630 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.65¢ per kWh

  • 2.56% lower than last month
  • 13.78% lower than January last year
  • 0.71% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 25.13% lower than the US average
  • 185th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 80 since January last year
  • 9,874th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,126 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,267 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$25,963.53 per month

  • 23.92% higher than last month
  • 491.2% higher than January last year
  • 13.68% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 22.99% lower than the US average
  • 222nd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 99 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 119 since January last year
  • 18,990th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,268 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,543 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$20,618.99 per month

  • 9.55% higher than last month
  • 98.59% higher than January last year
  • 24.04% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 39.73% lower than the US average
  • 200th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 80 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 97 since January last year
  • 16,890th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 311 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,613 since January last year

Gwinner, ND Electricity Overview

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Gwinner's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 10.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.25% lower than the average North Dakota price of 10.96 cents and 33.75% below the national average of 16.01 cents. Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative has an estimated 3 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city. Gwinner is the 59th largest city in the state, with a population of 951.

For every person in the city there are 23,063.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 57th highest in the state out of 406 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 21,933,741.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gwinner

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.082/kWh$228.40/mo.$111.55/mo.
166th10.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gwinner
396th$157.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gwinner Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gwinner, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Basin Electric Power CooperativeBUNDLED
Dakota Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.89204.82128,045.6513,939,703
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.33112.5594,484.761,437,399

Milnor, ND Electricity Overview

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Milnor's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 10.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.20% lower than the average North Dakota price of 10.96 cents and 33.72% below the national average of 16.01 cents. Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative has an estimated 1 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city. Milnor is the 87th largest city in the state, with a population of 659.

For every person in the city there are 23,063.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 57th highest in the state out of 406 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 15,199,091.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Milnor

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.082/kWh$229.65/mo.$112.11/mo.
167th10.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Milnor
397th$158.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Milnor Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Milnor, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Basin Electric Power CooperativeBUNDLED
Dakota Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.89204.82128,045.6513,939,703
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.33112.5594,484.761,437,399

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Forman, ND Electricity Overview

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Forman's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 10.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.20% lower than the average North Dakota price of 10.96 cents and 33.72% below the national average of 16.01 cents. Otter Tail Power Company has an estimated 1 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city. Forman is the 104th largest city in the state, with a population of 495.

For every person in the city there are 23,063.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 316th highest in the state out of 406 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 11,416,616.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Forman

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.082/kWh$229.65/mo.$112.11/mo.
167th10.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Forman
397th$158.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Forman Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Forman, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Basin Electric Power CooperativeBUNDLED
Dakota Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.89204.82128,045.6513,939,703
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.33112.5594,484.761,437,399

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Sargent County, North Dakota Details

Sargent County, North Dakota Net Metering

Of the 4 electricity suppliers in Sargent County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Sargent County that report energy loss, including Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative, Cass County Electric Cooperative, and Basin Electric Power Cooperative. Together, these 3 providers average a yearly energy loss of 1.61% of electricity generated. The national average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 1.13%, resulting in a rank of 64th best in the US and a state rank of 7th best out of 3230 and 53 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Sargent County:

  • Cayuga, North Dakota:
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Cogswell, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Forman, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Gwinner, North Dakota:
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.77%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.77%
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 32.46%
  • Havana, North Dakota:
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Milnor, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Rutland, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 33.33%

* 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 Sargent County, North Dakota?

By total customer count, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in Sargent County, North Dakota.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Otter Tail Power Company1,133
2Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative1,003
3Cass County Electric Cooperative280

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

There are 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Sargent County, North Dakota.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06