Custer County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Custer County, SD is $156.08
- The average electricity rate in Custer County, SD is 14.71¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Custer County, SD
The average residential electric bill in Custer County, SD is $156.08 per month. Custer County, SD is the 23rd most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.
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Custer County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
Within the last year, Custer County saw a 22.12% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.
Emitting 15,827,350.16 kilograms of CO2 gases, Custer County has the 2592nd worst pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the United States.
Citizens of Custer County consume enough electricity to emit 1,893.22 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, which is the 2523rd highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the US.
Custer County's average residential electricity rate is 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.21% below the nationwide average rate of 16.57 cents per kilowatt hour.
With a national average residential electricity bill of $144.57, Custer County residents pay about 7.96% more than the rest of the country per month for electricity.
The largest electricity supplier in Custer County by megawatt hours sold is Black Hills Energy.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
124,195 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.86 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
15,827,350 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,893.22 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Custer
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Custer Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.73¢ per kWh
- 14.09% lower than last month
- 0.77% higher than November last year
- 2.04% higher than the South Dakota average
- 19.39% lower than the US average
- 239th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 161 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 157 since November last year
- 8,264th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7,152 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,900 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.04¢ per kWh
- 0.06% higher than last month
- 2.52% higher than November last year
- 8.65% higher than the South Dakota average
- 14.84% lower than the US average
- 355th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 41 since November last year
- 11,140th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 204 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 34 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$105.73 per month
- 15.55% higher than last month
- 5.91% higher than November last year
- 9.13% lower than the South Dakota average
- 10.58% lower than the US average
- 215th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 148 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 47 since November last year
- 11,108th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,171 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,188 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$106.76 per month
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 0.93% higher than November last year
- 14.41% lower than the South Dakota average
- 24.94% lower than the US average
- 44th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
- 3,680th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 835 since November last year
Custer, SD Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Custer home are paying a residential electricity rate of 14.04 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.23% above the state's average price of 13.10 cents. Black Hills Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city are faced with 0.92 power outages per year, with outages lasting around 62.17 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emissions in Custer average 1,893.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 210th highest polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 3,913,293.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 45th highest for total pollution in South Dakota. The residents of Custer must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Custer
Custer residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Custer, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Energy | BUNDLED | 14.29 | 109.65 | 561,891.25 | 80,311,571 |
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Hermosa, SD Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Hermosa home are paying a residential electricity rate of 15.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.75% above the state's average price of 13.10 cents. With an estimated 1 residential customers, Black Hills Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in the city. The city has an average of 0.62 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 87.8 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Emissions in Hermosa average 1,893.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 210th highest polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 751,609.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 170th highest for total pollution in South Dakota. The residents of Hermosa must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hermosa
Hermosa residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hermosa, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.78 | 164.04 | 123,499.26 | 18,254,060 |
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Pringle, SD Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Pringle home are paying a residential electricity rate of 15.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.75% above the state's average price of 13.10 cents. With an estimated 1 residential customers, Black Hills Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in the city. The city has an average of 0.62 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 87.8 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Emissions in Pringle average 1,893.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 210th highest polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 480,878.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 220th highest for total pollution in South Dakota. The residents of Pringle must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pringle
Pringle residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pringle, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.78 | 164.04 | 123,499.26 | 18,254,060 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Custer County, South Dakota?
There are 2 electricity suppliers operating in Custer County, South Dakota.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Custer County, South Dakota?
The largest electricity supplier in Custer County, South Dakota by total customer count is Black Hills Energy.
What electricity companies offer service in Custer County, South Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Hills Energy | 13,545 |
| 2 | Black Hills Electric Cooperative | 3,985 |
