Grant County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Grant County, SD is $195.88
- The average electricity rate in Grant County, SD is 13.19¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Grant County, SD
The average residential electric bill in Grant County, SD is $195.88 per month. Grant County, SD is the 38th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.
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Grant County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
Grant County is the 2097th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3221 counties in the country, releasing 61,600,348.27 kilograms of CO2 gases.
The county is ranked as the 406th highest generator of electricity in the US out of 3221 counties for electricity production, generating 2,861,691 megawatt hours.
During the course of the past year, Grant County saw a 8.80% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.
Of all US counties, Grant County is 109th in megawatt hours generated from wind turbines.
Grant County is 6th out of 66 counties in South Dakota for renewable electricity production per capita, at 173.7 megawatt hours per person each year.
Averaging generation of 379.03 megawatt hours per resident each year, Grant County is 93rd out of 3221 counties in the United States in generation per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
113,073 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.98 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,861,691 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,311,441 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,550,250 MWh
Production per Capita
379.03 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
61,600,348 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,158.99 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Milbank
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Milbank Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.38¢ per kWh
- 7.41% lower than last month
- 1.9% higher than November last year
- 15.42% lower than the South Dakota average
- 33.19% lower than the US average
- 79th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 31 since November last year
- 2,418th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,627 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 983 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.42¢ per kWh
- 0.16% higher than last month
- 1.29% lower than November last year
- 11.65% lower than the South Dakota average
- 30.75% lower than the US average
- 91st in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 129 since November last year
- 2,254th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 268 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,707 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$113.83 per month
- 11.1% higher than last month
- 1.37% higher than November last year
- 2.17% lower than the South Dakota average
- 3.73% lower than the US average
- 288th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 92 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 29 since November last year
- 13,757th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,742 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,015 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$120.87 per month
- 0.11% higher than last month
- 9.46% lower than November last year
- 3.1% lower than the South Dakota average
- 15.02% lower than the US average
- 273rd in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 38 since November last year
- 8,156th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 133 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,618 since November last year
Milbank, SD Electricity Overview
Milbank has an average residential electricity rate of 11.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.53% less than the average state rate of 13.06 cents and 31.18% lower than the nationwide average of 16.59 cents. Otter Tail Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The city produces over 0 megawatt hours from its electrical power plants, which is the 12th largest total production for a city in South Dakota.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Milbank averages 1,913.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 7th highest in the state out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 6,675,706.92 kilograms, the city ranks 22nd highest in South Dakota for total pollution from electricity use. Power plants in the city mainly use Distillate Fuel Oil, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the city. Milbank is home to one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Milbank
Milbank residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Milbank, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.93 | 112.38 | 111,706.79 | 12,204,220 | |
| Whetstone Valley Electric | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 188.89 | 56,583.86 | 7,806,449.74 |
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Big Stone City, SD Electricity Overview
Big Stone City has an average residential electricity rate of 13.36 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.34% more than the average state rate of 13.06 cents and 19.47% less than the nationwide average of 16.59 cents. Big Stone City, South Dakota Electric Utility sells an estimated 4,357.37 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity provider. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Big Stone City average is 29.89% lower at $102.21 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Big Stone City averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 148th highest in the state out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 1,183,334.42 kilograms, which is the 125th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in South Dakota. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Big Stone City
Big Stone City residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Big Stone City, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Stone City, South Dakota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.31 | 102.9 | 3,362.48 | 447,506.55 |
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Revillo, SD Electricity Overview
Revillo has an average residential electricity rate of 11.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.94% less than the average state rate of 13.06 cents and 29.92% lower than the nationwide average of 16.59 cents. Selling an estimated 248.42 megawatt hours a year, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest provider in the city. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $125.34 per month.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Revillo averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 148th highest in the state out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 217,580.84 kilograms, which is the 291st worst total amount of pollution for all cities in South Dakota. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Revillo
Revillo residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Revillo, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 10.93 | 112.38 | 111,706.79 | 12,204,220 | |
| Whetstone Valley Electric | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 188.89 | 56,583.86 | 7,806,449.74 |
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Grant County, South Dakota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Grant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Big StoneNorthWestern Energy (23.40%)Otter Tail Power Company (53.90%)Montana-Dakota Utilities Co (22.70%) | Grant County | SD | Coal | 1,550,219 | 1 | 1,558,983,006.75 | 1 | 1,005.65 | 1 | ||
Crowned Ridge Wind Energy CenterCattle Ridge Wind Holdings, LLC (100.00%) | Grant County | SD | Wind | 790,577 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Dakota Range III Wind ProjectDakota Range III, LLC (100.00%) | Grant County | SD | Wind | 520,864 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Valley Queen CheeseValley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. (100.00%) | Milbank | SD | Distillate Fuel Oil | 31 | 5 | 22,447.15 | 5 | 724.1 | 5 |
Grant County, South Dakota Production Fuel Makeup
Grant County residents average 8,158.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them worst in the state out of 66 in this category. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of the county from electricity consumption is 61,600,348.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 7th highest amount in the state and 591st in the country. Around 54.10% of electricity in Grant County comes from production using Coal. Wind and Distillate Fuel Oil have the second and third highest total usage, respectively, for electricity generation. Wind is used to make 1,311,441 megawatt hours (45.83%) of electricity production and Distillate Fuel Oil accounts for 2,175.99 megawatt hours (0.08%) of total production in the county. Grant County has 4 electricity producing plants, which is highest in the state.
Providers In Each City in Grant County:
- Albee, South Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
- Big Stone City, South Dakota:
- Big Stone City, South Dakota Electric Utility: 100.00%
- La Bolt, South Dakota:
- Whetstone Valley Electric: 2.76%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 97.24%
- Marvin, South Dakota:
- Whetstone Valley Electric: 2.92%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 97.08%
- Milbank, South Dakota:
- Whetstone Valley Electric: 10.27%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 89.73%
- Revillo, South Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 85.22%
- Whetstone Valley Electric: 14.78%
- Stockholm, South Dakota:
- Whetstone Valley Electric: 14.73%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 85.27%
- Strandburg, South Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
- Twin Brooks, South Dakota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 86.07%
- Whetstone Valley Electric: 13.93%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Grant County, South Dakota?
There are 4 power plants in Grant County, South Dakota
What electricity companies offer service in Grant County, South Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whetstone Valley Electric | 2,161 |
| 2 | Otter Tail Power Company | 1,533 |
| 3 | Big Stone City, South Dakota Electric Utility | 431 |
| 4 | Codington Clark Electric | 192 |
How many electric companies offer service in Grant County, South Dakota?
There are 4 electricity companies operating in Grant County, South Dakota.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Grant County, South Dakota?
By total revenue, Whetstone Valley Electric is the largest electricity supplier in Grant County, South Dakota.
