Beadle County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Beadle County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

Averaging production of -0.01 megawatt hours per resident each year, Beadle County ranks 1997th out of 3221 counties in production per capita in the United States.

As the 1190th highest county in the US for non-renewable production per capita, Beadle County produces -0.01 megawatt hours per person each year.

Beadle County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 0.13% more than the US average rate, at 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 14.46 cents.

When calculating by total customers, Dakota Energy Coop is the largest electricity supplier in Beadle County.

There was a 16.39% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita over the preceding year in Beadle County.

The use of non-renewable fuel types in electricity production in Beadle County has dropped by 108.38% over the previous year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    286,495 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.96 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    36,417,743 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,901.81 kg

Huron, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, Huron's inhabitants spend 11.79 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 2.92% below the state's average rate of 12.15 cents, which ranks the city 169th out of 488 cities in South Dakota for lowest average electricity rate. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $113.35 per month.

In Huron, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 27,125,503.58 kilograms, which is 8th largest amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 1,901.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 123rd highest in South Dakota for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Huron

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.091/kWh$139.16/mo.$78.95/mo.
169th11.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Huron
151st$113.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Huron Residents

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Wolsey, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, Wolsey's inhabitants spend 11.79 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 2.92% below the state's average rate of 12.15 cents, which ranks the city 169th out of 488 cities in South Dakota for lowest average electricity rate. With a population of 459 citizens, the city is the 161st most populous city in the state. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $113.35 per month, while the state average is $125.87.

In Wolsey, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 872,930.39 kilograms, which is 160th largest amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 1,901.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 123rd highest in South Dakota for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wolsey

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.091/kWh$139.16/mo.$78.95/mo.
169th11.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wolsey
151st$113.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wolsey Residents

Wessington, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, Wessington's inhabitants spend 11.79 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 2.92% below the state's average rate of 12.15 cents, which ranks the city 169th out of 488 cities in South Dakota for lowest average electricity rate. With a population of 197 citizens, the city is the 233rd most populous city in the state. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $113.35 per month, while the state average is $125.87.

In Wessington, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 374,656.4 kilograms, which is 232nd largest amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 1,901.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 413th highest in South Dakota for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wessington

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.091/kWh$139.16/mo.$78.95/mo.
169th11.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wessington
151st$113.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wessington Residents

Electricity Production in Beadle County, South Dakota

Power Plants in Beadle County, South Dakota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Beadle County SD Distillate Fuel Oil -126

Beadle County, South Dakota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Beadle County results in the release of 36,417,742.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, which is 2414th highest in the United States out of 3221 counties and 10th highest in South Dakota out of 66 counties. This total results in 1,901.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2554th highest in the country for pollution per capita from electricity use. The county has one power generation plant in the county.

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Beadle County, South Dakota Net Metering

The state of South Dakota has poor state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The one company in Beadle County who reports energy loss data reported an annual loss of 3.10%. The United States average is 2.76%, resulting in Beadle County receiving a rank of 454th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Beadle County, South Dakota

Providers In Each City in Beadle County:

  • Broadland, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Cavour, South Dakota:
    • Dakota Energy Coop: 3.23%
    • NorthWestern Energy: 96.77%
  • Hitchcock, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Huron, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Virgil, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Wessington, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Wolsey, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Yale, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Beadle County, South Dakota?

By total megawatt hours sold, Dakota Energy Coop is the largest electricity company in Beadle County, South Dakota.

What electricity companies offer service in Beadle County, South Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dakota Energy Coop1,207

How many power plants are in Beadle County, South Dakota?

Beadle County, South Dakota has one power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2022-09-24