Aurora County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Aurora County, SD is $201.00
- The average electricity rate in Aurora County, SD is 13.64¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Aurora County, SD
The average residential electric bill in Aurora County, SD is $201.00 per month. Aurora County, SD is the 46th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.
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Aurora County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
The largest electricity provider in Aurora County by customer count is Central Electric Coop SD.
With 2,649 residents within its borders and 414,562 megawatt hours produced a year, Aurora County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 156.5 megawatt hours. This is the 8 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in South Dakota.
The use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production has declined by 12.44% in the county over the past year.
Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 414,562 megawatt hours, of Aurora County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 542nd in the United States for total megawatt hours from renewable sources.
Aurora County consumes only 9.47% of the electricity produced in the county, meaning they can store or export the remaining 90.53%.
Wind turbines produce 156.5 megawatt hours per year per citizen for Aurora County residents, which is 6th highest county in South Dakota out of 66 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
39,273 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.83 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
414,562 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
414,562 MWh
Production per Capita
156.5 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Plankinton
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Plankinton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.2¢ per kWh
- 3.77% lower than last month
- 10.05% higher than November last year
- 9.3% lower than the South Dakota average
- 28.35% lower than the US average
- 117th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since November last year
- 3,834th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 978 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 544 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.01¢ per kWh
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 9.1% higher than November last year
- 7.12% lower than the South Dakota average
- 27.2% lower than the US average
- 105th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 37 since November last year
- 3,870th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 242 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,452 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$144.28 per month
- 6.14% higher than last month
- 3.63% higher than November last year
- 24% higher than the South Dakota average
- 22.02% higher than the US average
- 366th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
- 26,397th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,284 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,320 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$157.27 per month
- 0.27% higher than last month
- 3.96% higher than November last year
- 26.08% higher than the South Dakota average
- 10.57% higher than the US average
- 368th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
- 22,304th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 74 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 514 since November last year
Plankinton, SD Electricity Overview
Plankinton has an average residential electricity rate of 12.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.88% lower than the average state price of 13.03 cents. Plankinton is home to 660 citizens, which is the 120th highest population for a city in the state. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $157.27 per month, while the South Dakota average is $127.68.
On average, Plankinton residents emit 2,033.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 82nd worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 1,342,118.23 kilograms, which is the 117th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plankinton
Plankinton residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Plankinton, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Coop SD | BUNDLED | 13.69 | 197.53 | 112,241.02 | 15,360,976 | |
| Plankinton, South Dakota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.86 | 156.98 | 6,860.64 | 813,761.45 |
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White Lake, SD Electricity Overview
White Lake has an average residential electricity rate of 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.80% lower than the average state price of 13.03 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 25 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. Customers in the city deal with 0.98 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 88.2 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
On average, White Lake residents emit 2,033.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 401st worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 780,868.79 kilograms, which is the 173rd highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in White Lake
White Lake residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in White Lake, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 12.46 | 111.84 | 554,006 | 69,034,000 |
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Stickney, SD Electricity Overview
Stickney has an average residential electricity rate of 12.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.91% lower than the average state price of 13.03 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 15 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. Customers in the city deal with 0.98 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 88.2 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
On average, Stickney residents emit 2,033.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 286th worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 455,506.79 kilograms, which is the 227th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stickney
Stickney residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Stickney, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Coop SD | BUNDLED | 13.69 | 197.53 | 112,241.02 | 15,360,976 | |
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 12.46 | 111.84 | 554,006 | 69,034,000 |
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Electricity Production in Aurora County, South Dakota
Power Plants in Aurora County, South Dakota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora County | SD | Wind | 343,717 | 13 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Aurora County WindConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%) | Aurora County | SD | Wind | 70,845 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
Aurora County, South Dakota Details
On average, Aurora County residents emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 54th worst polluting county out of 66 counties in the state and 2931st out of 3221 counties nationally. Total emissions in the county are 0 kilograms, which is the 2931st worst total amount of pollution for all counties in the US. Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Aurora County. Aurora County is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is 1160th highest in the country.
Providers In Each City in Aurora County:
- Letcher, South Dakota:
- NorthWestern Energy: 90.20%
- Central Electric Coop SD: 9.80%
- Plankinton, South Dakota:
- Plankinton, South Dakota Electric Utility: 98.55%
- Central Electric Coop SD: 1.45%
- Stickney, South Dakota:
- NorthWestern Energy: 88.26%
- Central Electric Coop SD: 11.74%
- White Lake, South Dakota:
- NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Aurora County, South Dakota?
There are 2 active electricity plants in Aurora County, South Dakota
What electricity company is the largest provider in Aurora County, South Dakota?
By total revenue, Central Electric Coop SD is the largest electricity supplier in Aurora County, South Dakota.
What electricity companies offer service in Aurora County, South Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Electric Coop SD | 1,178 |
| 2 | Plankinton, South Dakota Electric Utility | 516 |
How many electric companies offer service in Aurora County, South Dakota?
Aurora County, South Dakota has 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
