Electric Rates & Providers in Kingsbury County, SD

Kingsbury County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Kingsbury County, SD is $287.63
  • The average electricity rate in Kingsbury County, SD is 14.82¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kingsbury County, SD

The average residential electric bill in Kingsbury County, SD is $287.63 per month. Kingsbury County, SD is the 66th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.

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Kingsbury County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

Kingsbury County comes in as the 28th worst pollution level from electricity consumption out of 66 counties in the state, emitting 9,896,263.69 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The use of non-renewable fuel types in electricity production in Kingsbury County has been curtailed by 52.20% in the past 12 months.

Kingsbury County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 10.71% lower than the nationwide average price, at 14.82 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.59 cents.

Kingsbury County is the 2046th highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the US, with a population of 5,131 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 76.

Kingsbury County generates 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, giving it a ranking of 1120th in the county out of 3221 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable sources.

Kingsbury County uses non-renewable fuel types to generate 0.01 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 1040th highest county in the nation for non-renewable generation per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    76,845 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.98 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    76 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    76 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    9,896,264 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,928.72 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in De Smet

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De Smet Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.44¢ per kWh

  • 6% lower than last month
  • 6.03% higher than November last year
  • 0.15% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 21.13% lower than the US average
  • 212th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 122 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 97 since November last year
  • 7,058th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,988 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 425 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.39¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 3.7% higher than November last year
  • 3.56% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 18.83% lower than the US average
  • 286th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 55 since November last year
  • 8,503rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 326 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$175.49 per month

  • 8.37% higher than last month
  • 3.4% higher than November last year
  • 50.82% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 48.42% higher than the US average
  • 413th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 30,121st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,881 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 363 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$188.49 per month

  • 0.26% higher than last month
  • 2.49% lower than November last year
  • 51.11% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 32.51% higher than the US average
  • 412th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 29,521st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 278 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 954 since November last year

De Smet, SD Electricity Overview

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De Smet's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.53% more than the average South Dakota price of 13.06 cents and 19.33% less than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the De Smet average is 29.29% more at $188.49 per month. With an estimated 47 residential customers, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. De Smet averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 369th highest in South Dakota out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 2,152,905.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 76th largest emissions amount in South Dakota. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in De Smet

De Smet residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.085/kWh$267.85/mo.$74.30/mo.
286th13.39¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of De Smet
412th$188.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for De Smet Residents

Electric Companies With Service in De Smet, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kingsbury Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.25314.5523,062.163,516,617.86
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.93112.38111,706.7912,204,220

Arlington, SD Electricity Overview

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Arlington's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 11.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.53% less than the average South Dakota price of 13.06 cents and 31.18% lower than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Arlington average is 28.07% below at $104.86 per month. With a population of 942 citizens, the city is the 85th largest city in South Dakota.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Arlington averages 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 148th highest in South Dakota out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 1,797,904.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 85th largest emissions amount in South Dakota. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arlington

Arlington residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.088/kWh$158.53/mo.$83.23/mo.
90th11.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arlington
35th$104.86Average residential monthly electricity bill for Arlington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Arlington, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Arlington, South Dakota Electric UtilityBUNDLED11.37105.556,136.57698,001.01

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Lake Preston, SD Electricity Overview

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Lake Preston's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 10.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.66% less than the average South Dakota price of 13.06 cents and 34.42% lower than the national average of 16.59 cents. The city is ranked 10th in the state in total electricity produced from electrical power plants within its borders, with 76 megawatt hours produced. Selling an estimated 1,308.98 megawatt hours a year, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Lake Preston averages 2,096.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 5th highest in South Dakota out of 488 cities for emissions efficiency. This adds up to total emissions of 1,149,132.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 130th highest for total pollution in the state. There is one electricity plant in the city. Lake Preston's main fuel type used for electricity production is Distillate Fuel Oil. They produce 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Preston

Lake Preston residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.069/kWh$203.45/mo.$60.36/mo.
53rd10.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Preston
108th$110.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Preston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Preston, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.93112.3876111,706.7912,204,220

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Kingsbury County, South Dakota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Kingsbury County, South Dakota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lake Preston SD Distillate Fuel Oil 763112,902.4931,485.562

Kingsbury County, South Dakota Production Fuel Makeup

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Kingsbury County averages 1,928.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 9,896,263.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 28th highest for total pollution in South Dakota. The main fuel type used in Kingsbury County is Distillate Fuel Oil. They produce 100.00% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. There is one power producing plant in Kingsbury County.

Kingsbury County, South Dakota Net Metering

Approximately 28.57% of the electricity companies in Kingsbury County offer net metering to their consumers. The state has nonexistent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Kingsbury County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 2.68% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 1.81%, Kingsbury County is ranked as the 21st best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Kingsbury County:

  • Arlington, South Dakota:
    • Arlington, South Dakota Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Badger, South Dakota:
    • Kingsbury Electric Cooperative: 4.04%
    • Badger, South Dakota Electric Utility: 95.96%
  • Bancroft, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 96.90%
    • Kingsbury Electric Cooperative: 3.10%
  • De Smet, South Dakota:
    • Kingsbury Electric Cooperative: 2.09%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 97.91%
  • Erwin, South Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
  • Hetland, South Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
  • Iroquois, South Dakota:
    • Kingsbury Electric Cooperative: 6.26%
    • NorthWestern Energy: 93.74%
  • Lake Preston, South Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
  • Oldham, South Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%

* 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 Kingsbury County, South Dakota?

By total revenue, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in Kingsbury County, South Dakota.

How many power plants are within Kingsbury County, South Dakota?

Kingsbury County, South Dakota has one power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Kingsbury County, South Dakota?

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

Kingsbury County, South Dakota is home to 7 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-09-22