Faulk County, SD: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Faulk County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Faulk County, SD is $217.14
  • The average electricity rate in Faulk County, SD is 13.76¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Faulk County, SD

The average residential electric bill in Faulk County, SD is $217.14 per month. Faulk County, SD is the 50th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.

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Faulk County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

Citizens of Faulk County consume enough electricity to emit 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the South Dakota average of 1,924.21.

Residents in Faulk County face an average of 0.77 outages lasting 71.18 minutes per year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes per outage.

No electricity generation takes place in Faulk County.

Residents in Faulk County, on average, pay $217.14 per month for residential electricity, compared to the South Dakota average of $131.49.

NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Faulk County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Faulk County benefit from an average rate that is 17.75% less at 13.76 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    32,381 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    4,144,876 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,921.59 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Faulkton

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Faulkton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.14¢ per kWh

  • 1.08% higher than last month
  • 15.91% higher than November last year
  • 5.07% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 17% lower than the US average
  • 353rd in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 107 since November last year
  • 9,341st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 459 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,642 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.67¢ per kWh

  • 1.29% higher than last month
  • 11.08% higher than November last year
  • 1.99% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 23.18% lower than the US average
  • 233rd in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since November last year
  • 5,920th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 199 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,305 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$89.91 per month

  • 12.68% lower than last month
  • 1.12% higher than November last year
  • 22.72% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 23.95% lower than the US average
  • 74th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 187 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
  • 4,470th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,664 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 203 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$111.85 per month

  • 0.07% higher than last month
  • 0.38% higher than November last year
  • 10.33% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 21.37% lower than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since November last year
  • 5,035th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 76 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,826 since November last year

Faulkton, SD Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Faulkton home spend, on average, 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 13.18 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Faulkton has the 106th highest population in the state, with 739 residents calling the city home. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 65 residential customers, which is more than any other vendor who operates in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Faulkton averages 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 1,420,057.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 11,093.81 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Faulkton

Faulkton residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.091/kWh$149.90/mo.$78.95/mo.
233rd12.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Faulkton
192nd$111.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Faulkton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Faulkton, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED12.69117.98575,44873,028,000

Evergreen Colony CDP, SD Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Evergreen Colony CDP home spend, on average, 13.98 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which ranks the city 340th out of 488 cities in South Dakota. Evergreen Colony CDP is the 264th largest city in the state, with a population of 155. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is FEM Electric Association.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Evergreen Colony CDP averages 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 297,846.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 2,326.85 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Evergreen Colony CDP

Evergreen Colony CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.110/kWh$282.69/mo.$149.94/mo.
340th13.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Evergreen Colony CDP
452nd$218.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Evergreen Colony CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Evergreen Colony CDP, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
FEM Electric AssociationBUNDLED14.02224.8738,463.75,393,511.14

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Cresbard, SD Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Cresbard home spend, on average, 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 13.18 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Cresbard has the 291st highest population in the state, with 118 residents calling the city home. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 27 residential customers, which is more than any other vendor who operates in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Cresbard averages 1,921.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 226,747.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 1,771.41 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cresbard

Cresbard residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.091/kWh$149.90/mo.$78.95/mo.
233rd12.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cresbard
192nd$111.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cresbard Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cresbard, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED12.69117.98575,44873,028,000

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Faulk County, South Dakota Production Fuel Makeup

Energy Loss

The single company in Faulk County who reports energy loss metrics reported an annual loss of 2.99%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Faulk County is ranked as the 545th best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Faulk County:

  • Chelsea, South Dakota:
    • FEM Electric Association: 79.29%
    • NorthWestern Energy: 20.71%
  • Cresbard, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Faulkton, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Onaka, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%
  • Rockham, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Seneca, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Faulk County, South Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NorthWestern Energy4,773
2FEM Electric Association619
3Northern Electric Cooperative195

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Faulk County, South Dakota?

By total revenue, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity company in Faulk County, South Dakota.

How many electric companies offer service in Faulk County, South Dakota?

There are 3 electricity companies serving customers in Faulk County, South Dakota.

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Published: 2025-07-19