Brown County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Brown County, SD is $228.17
- The average electricity rate in Brown County, SD is 11.66¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Brown County, SD
The average residential electric bill in Brown County, SD is $228.17 per month. Brown County, SD is the 56th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.
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Brown County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
Brown County has a population of 38,471 citizens.
While the national average residential electric rate sits at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Brown County's average price is 30.32% lower than at 11.66 cents per kilowatt hour.
With a South Dakota average residential electric bill of $131.49, Brown County citizens pay about 73.53% more than other citizens per month for electricity.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Brown County is Northern Electric Cooperative.
Residents of Brown County use enough electricity to emit 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the statewide average of 1,924.21.
The electricity consumed by citizens of Brown County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production sources.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
577,524 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
73,925,606 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,921.59 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Aberdeen
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Aberdeen Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.79¢ per kWh
- 6.69% lower than last month
- 19.56% higher than November last year
- 4.96% lower than the South Dakota average
- 24.92% lower than the US average
- 162nd in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 28 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 97 since November last year
- 4,920th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,518 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,803 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.4¢ per kWh
- 1.43% higher than last month
- 11.16% higher than November last year
- 4.03% lower than the South Dakota average
- 24.78% lower than the US average
- 133rd in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 61 since November last year
- 4,784th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 251 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,163 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$112.27 per month
- 4.55% lower than last month
- 2.28% lower than November last year
- 3.51% lower than the South Dakota average
- 5.04% lower than the US average
- 280th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
- 13,060th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,496 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,330 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$127.46 per month
- 0.17% lower than last month
- 0.12% lower than November last year
- 2.18% higher than the South Dakota average
- 10.39% lower than the US average
- 295th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 11,349th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 434 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,724 since November last year
Aberdeen, SD Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Aberdeen are billed a residential electricity rate of 12.40 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.87% lower than the average South Dakota price of 13.18 cents and 25.87% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 882 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $127.46 per month.
Emitting 54,765,401.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Aberdeen is the 3rd highest out of 488 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Aberdeen, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Aberdeen
Aberdeen residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Aberdeen, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 12.69 | 117.98 | 575,448 | 73,028,000 | |
| Northern Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.48 | 233.15 | 140,711.85 | 16,159,697 |
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Groton, SD Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Groton are billed a residential electricity rate of 9.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.48% lower than the average South Dakota price of 13.18 cents and 46.04% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. Groton, South Dakota Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Customers in the city have 0.55 power outages per year, with outages lasting around 54.15 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emitting 3,153,334.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Groton is the 51st highest out of 488 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Groton, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Groton
Groton residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Groton, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groton, South Dakota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 8.86 | 132.72 | 12,483.88 | 1,105,837.32 | |
| Northern Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.48 | 233.15 | 140,711.85 | 16,159,697 |
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Prairiewood Village CDP, SD Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Prairiewood Village CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 12.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.54% lower than the average South Dakota price of 13.18 cents and 27.98% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. With a population of 492 residents, the city is the 160th largest city by population in South Dakota. Customers in the city experience 0.55 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 54.15 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emitting 945,423.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Prairiewood Village CDP is the 156th highest out of 488 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Prairiewood Village CDP, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Prairiewood Village CDP
Prairiewood Village CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Prairiewood Village CDP, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.48 | 233.15 | 140,711.85 | 16,159,697 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Brown County, South Dakota?
Brown County, South Dakota is home to 5 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Brown County, South Dakota?
By total customer count, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity provider in Brown County, South Dakota.
Which electricity companies offer service in Brown County, South Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorthWestern Energy | 5,108 |
| 2 | Northern Electric Cooperative | 3,610 |
| 3 | Groton, South Dakota Electric Utility | 809 |
| 4 | Hecla, South Dakota Electric Utility | 308 |
| 5 | Lake Region Electric Webster, South Dakota | 47 |
