Codington County, South Dakota Electric Profile
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
Codington County, South Dakota Overview
Electricity from wind power produced in Codington County totals 821,985 megawatt hours, ranking Codington County 5th out of 66 counties in South Dakota for wind power generation.
Codington County generates 0.07% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 0.02 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Codington County as the 1017th highest county in the country out of 3221 counties for non-renewable generation per capita each year.
Codington County released 403,375.67 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks it as the 52nd highest polluting county in South Dakota.
Wind turbines produce 29.02 megawatt hours per year per capita for Codington County citizens, which is 12th highest county in South Dakota out of 66 counties.
The use of non-renewable fuel types in electricity generation in Codington County has been curtailed by 70.07% within the previous 12 months.
Codington County is ranked as the 7th highest consuming county out of 66 counties in South Dakota with over 400,000 megawatt hours being used by customers for their electricity needs.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
416,176 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
822,581 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
821,985 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
596 MWh
Production per Capita
29.04 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
403,376 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
14.24 kg
Watertown, SD Electric Overview

Residents of Watertown are charged an average residential electricity price of 10.41 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.05% lower than South Dakota's average price of 12.25 cents. This ranks the city 32nd out of 488 cities in South Dakota for best average electricity rate. Watertown Utilities has an estimated 9,380 total residential customers, more than any other vendor who operates in the city. Electricity generation plants in the city generate, on average, 0.03 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable fuels. This means they are 3rd out of 488 cities in the state.
Watertown residents average 1,968.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 44,589,428.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city. This is enough to rank 5th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. Distillate Fuel Oil is the fuel of choice in Watertown, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Watertown is home to one electricity generation plant.
Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Watertown
Watertown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Watertown, South Dakota
Provider
| Service Type
| Residential Rate (¢)
| Residential Average Bill ($)
| City Production (MWh)
| Residential Sales (MWh)
| Residential Revenues ($)
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 107.32 | 571,295 | 65,431,000 | |
Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.66 | 114.55 | 115,350 | 12,295,556 | |
Watertown Utilities | BUNDLED | 9.10 | 83.55 | 119,346 | 10,857,000 |
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Residents of Florence are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.06% lower than South Dakota's average price of 12.25 cents. This ranks the city 92nd out of 488 cities in South Dakota for best average electricity rate. NorthWestern Energy sells an estimated 46.45 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than any other vendor. The US average monthly residential power bill is $122.19, while the Florence average is 7.16% lower at $113.44 per month.
Florence residents average 1,936.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 652,589.94 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Florence has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Florence
Florence residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Florence, South Dakota
Provider
| Service Type
| Residential Rate (¢)
| Residential Average Bill ($)
| City Production (MWh)
| Residential Sales (MWh)
| Residential Revenues ($)
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Codington Clark Electric | BUNDLED | 9.42 | 214.84 | 85,436.73 | 8,048,651.22 | |
NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 107.32 | 571,295 | 65,431,000 | |
Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.66 | 114.55 | 115,350 | 12,295,556 |
Henry, SD Electric Overview

Residents of Henry are charged an average residential electricity price of 10.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.42% lower than South Dakota's average price of 12.25 cents. This ranks the city 87th out of 488 cities in South Dakota for best average electricity rate. NorthWestern Energy sells an estimated 97.03 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than any other vendor. The US average monthly residential power bill is $122.19, while the Henry average is 4.89% lower at $116.22 per month.
Henry residents average 1,936.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 495,735.98 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Henry has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Henry
Henry residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Henry, South Dakota
Provider
| Service Type
| Residential Rate (¢)
| Residential Average Bill ($)
| City Production (MWh)
| Residential Sales (MWh)
| Residential Revenues ($)
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Codington Clark Electric | BUNDLED | 9.42 | 214.84 | 85,436.73 | 8,048,651.22 | |
NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 107.32 | 571,295 | 65,431,000 | |
Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.66 | 114.55 | 115,350 | 12,295,556 |
Energy Production in Codington County, South Dakota
Power Plants in Codington County, South Dakota
Plant
| City/County
| State
| Primary Fuel Type
| Production (MWh)
| Emission (kg)
| Emissions per MWh
| Toxic Chemical Release
| Closing Date
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crowned Ridge Wind II Energy CenterNorthern States Power Company (100.00%)
| Codington County | SD | Wind | 821,985 | ||||
Watertown Power PlantMissouri River Energy Services (100.00%)
| Watertown | SD | Distillate Fuel Oil | 596 | 797,281.25 | 1,337.72 |
Codington County, South Dakota Details
Codington County residents average 14.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 403,375.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Wind is the primary fuel in Codington County, with 99.93% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Codington County has the 5th highest power plants of any county in South Dakota, with 2 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Codington County:
- Florence, South Dakota:
- Codington Clark Electric: 2.41%
- NorthWestern Energy: 48.79%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 48.79%
- Henry, South Dakota:
- Codington Clark Electric: 5.08%
- NorthWestern Energy: 47.46%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 47.46%
- Kranzburg, South Dakota:
- NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- South Shore, South Dakota:
- Codington Clark Electric: 10.55%
- NorthWestern Energy: 44.72%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 44.72%
- Wallace, South Dakota:
- NorthWestern Energy: 50.00%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
- Watertown, South Dakota:
- NorthWestern Energy: 33.42%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 33.42%
- Watertown Utilities: 33.17%
* 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 Codington County, South Dakota?
By total customer count, Watertown Utilities is the largest electricity company in Codington County, South Dakota.
How many electric companies offer service in Codington County, South Dakota?
Codington County, South Dakota is home to 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are within Codington County, South Dakota?
There are 2 active electricity plants in Codington County, South Dakota
What electricity companies offer service in Codington County, South Dakota?
County Customers Rank
| Provider
| Est. County Customers
|
---|---|---|
1 | Watertown Utilities | 13,420 |
2 | NorthWestern Energy | 1,826 |
3 | Codington Clark Electric | 1,230 |
4 | Otter Tail Power Company | 1,003 |