Clay County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Clay County, SD is $160.09
- The average electricity rate in Clay County, SD is 12.30¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Clay County, SD
The average residential electric bill in Clay County, SD is $160.09 per month. Clay County, SD is the 24th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.
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Clay County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
Releasing 38,775,264.8 kilograms of CO2 gases, Clay County has the 11th worst pollution level from electricity consumption out of 66 counties in the state.
Clay County residents pay an average residential electricity expense of $160.09, which is 9.81% higher than the national average bill of $145.79.
The national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.59 cents, while residents of Clay County enjoy an average rate that is 25.90% less at 12.30 cents per kilowatt hour.
Clay County has seen a decrease of 51.90% in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production within the previous year.
Clay County uses 5064.88% of the total amount of the electricity that it generates.
Clay County emits 2,617.12 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,190.67.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
221,892 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.98 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,381 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,381 MWh
Production per Capita
0.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
38,775,265 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,617.12 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Vermillion
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Rates and Production Categories
Vermillion Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.66¢ per kWh
- 3.7% lower than last month
- 10.07% higher than November last year
- 1.49% higher than the South Dakota average
- 19.83% lower than the US average
- 224th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 103 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 55 since November last year
- 7,458th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,904 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,249 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.43¢ per kWh
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 7.43% higher than November last year
- 3.9% higher than the South Dakota average
- 18.57% lower than the US average
- 287th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since November last year
- 8,562nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 32 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,589 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$85.68 per month
- 5.85% higher than last month
- 3.46% higher than November last year
- 26.36% lower than the South Dakota average
- 27.54% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
- 3,105th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 276 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 94 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$93.58 per month
- 0.26% higher than last month
- 2.6% higher than November last year
- 24.98% lower than the South Dakota average
- 34.21% lower than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
- 1,534th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 93 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 135 since November last year
Vermillion, SD Electricity Overview
Vermillion's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.43 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.86% more than the average South Dakota price of 13.06 cents and 19.07% less than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Vermillion average is 35.81% below at $93.58 per month. City of Vermillion Electric Utilities has an estimated 4,641 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Vermillion averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 17th highest in South Dakota out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 21,960,396.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 11th largest emissions amount in South Dakota. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vermillion
Vermillion residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Vermillion, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Vermillion Electric Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.76 | 83.68 | 33,937.67 | 4,668,673.21 | |
| Clay-Union Electric | BUNDLED | 12.27 | 159.03 | 55,518.56 | 6,814,780.16 |
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Beresford, SD Electricity Overview
Beresford's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.22% less than the average South Dakota price of 13.06 cents and 21.49% lower than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Beresford average is 0.27% more at $146.18 per month. Beresford, South Dakota Electric Utility has an estimated 571 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Beresford averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 369th highest in South Dakota out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 4,502,396.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 38th largest emissions amount in South Dakota. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beresford
Beresford residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Beresford, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beresford, South Dakota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 12.98 | 147.16 | 14,389.29 | 1,867,111.86 |
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Wakonda, SD Electricity Overview
Wakonda's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 12.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.61% less than the average South Dakota price of 13.06 cents and 25.73% lower than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Wakonda average is 8.37% more at $158 per month. With a population of 321 citizens, the city is the 196th largest city in South Dakota.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Wakonda averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 148th highest in South Dakota out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 612,661.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 192nd largest emissions amount in South Dakota. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wakonda
Wakonda residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wakonda, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay-Union Electric | BUNDLED | 12.27 | 159.03 | 55,518.56 | 6,814,780.16 |
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Clay County, South Dakota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Clay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spirit MoundBasin Electric Power Cooperative (100.00%) | Clay County | SD | Distillate Fuel Oil | 4,381 | 2 | 11,055,702.42 | 1 | 2,523.56 | 1 |
Clay County, South Dakota Production Fuel Makeup
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Clay County averages 2,617.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 38,775,264.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 11th highest for total pollution in South Dakota. The main fuel type used in Clay County is Distillate Fuel Oil. They produce 100.00% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. There is one power producing plant in Clay County.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Clay County, South Dakota?
By total revenue, City of Vermillion Electric Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Clay County, South Dakota.
How many power plants are within Clay County, South Dakota?
Clay County, South Dakota has one power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Clay County, South Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Vermillion Electric Utilities | 5,347 |
| 2 | Clay-Union Electric | 2,758 |
| 3 | Southeastern Electric Coop | 48 |
How many electric companies offer service in Clay County, South Dakota?
Clay County, South Dakota is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
