Hyde County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Hyde County, SD is $233.54
- The average electricity rate in Hyde County, SD is 15.85¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Hyde County, SD
The average residential electric bill in Hyde County, SD is $233.54 per month. Hyde County, SD is the 58th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.
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Hyde County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
Hyde County is the 54th highest polluting county in South Dakota based on emissions per capita. The county emits 0 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
Hyde County ranks highest county in South Dakota out of 66 counties for electricity per person produced from wind energy. Producing 1,523,097 megawatt hours from wind and a population of 1,381, this averages out to 1,102.89 megawatt hours per person a year from wind energy.
Hyde County consumes about 1.36% of the electricity that their generation facilities produce.
With a state average residential electric bill of $130.09, Hyde County consumers, on average, pay about 79.52% more than other citizens in the state.
Of all US counties, Hyde County ranks 91st in megawatt hours produced from wind energy.
Citizens of Hyde County are faced with an average of 0.98 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 88.2 minutes.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
20,683 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.98 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,523,097 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,523,097 MWh
Production per Capita
1,102.89 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Highmore
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Rates and Production Categories
Highmore 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 102 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 505 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
- 38th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 210 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 61 since November last year
- 4,434th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,687 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 255 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
Highmore, SD Electricity Overview

On average, Highmore's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 2.96% below South Dakota's average price of 13.06 cents, ranking the city at 233rd out of 488 cities in South Dakota for lowest average electricity rate. With an estimated 119 total residential customers, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Highmore is the 102nd largest city in the state, with a population of 779.
Highmore has one power plant. Approximately 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption a year. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks the city as the 425th highest polluting city in South Dakota. Highmore's power plants mainly use Wind, which accounts for 100.00% (or 438,849 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Highmore
Highmore residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Highmore, South Dakota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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NorthWestern Energy | BUNDLED | 12.61 | 115.37 | 565,333 | 71,292,000 |
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Stephan CDP, SD Electricity Overview

On average, Stephan CDP's citizens purchase residential electricity for 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 22.65% above South Dakota's average price of 13.06 cents, ranking the city at 483rd out of 488 cities in South Dakota for lowest average electricity rate. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dakota Energy Coop. With a consumption total of 658.97 megawatt hours a year, Stephan CDP is the 367th highest consuming city in the state out of the 488 cities.
In Stephan CDP, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 83,978.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 363rd largest amount in South Dakota out of 488 cities. More importantly, the city averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stephan CDP
Stephan CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Stephan CDP, South Dakota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Dakota Energy Coop | BUNDLED | 15.95 | 234.01 | 61,878.16 | 9,869,101.3 |
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Hyde County, South Dakota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Hyde 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 |
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Triple H Wind ProjectTriple H Wind Project, LLC (100.00%) | Hyde County | SD | Wind | 1,002,914 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
North Bend Wind Project, LLCNorth Bend Wind Project, LLC (100.00%) | Highmore | SD | Wind | 438,849 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
South Dakota Wind Energy CenteNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Hyde County | SD | Wind | 81,334 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Hyde County, South Dakota?
Hyde County, South Dakota has 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hyde County, South Dakota?
By total megawatt hours sold, Dakota Energy Coop is the largest electricity provider in Hyde County, South Dakota.
What electricity companies offer service in Hyde County, South Dakota?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | NorthWestern Energy | 1,631 |
2 | Dakota Energy Coop | 927 |
How many power plants are within Hyde County, South Dakota?
There are 3 power plants located in Hyde County, South Dakota