Lake County, SD: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Lake County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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Lake County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

On average, Lake County residents are accountable for 2,240.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, making them the 2488th highest polluting county based on per capita emissions.

Emitting 25,443,265.1 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lake County has the 2525th worst pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the US.

The electricity consumed by customers in Lake County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation plants.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Lake County enjoy an average rate that is 18.40% below that at 13.07 cents per kilowatt hour.

Lake County has a population of 11,358 citizens.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Lake County is Northern States Power Company.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    168,176 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.81 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    25,443,265 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,240.12 kg

Madison, SD Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.72 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Madison, which is 3.90% above the average state price of 12.25 cents and 20.55% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 86,226.92 megawatt hours, Madison SD Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $116.89 per month, while the state average is $125.87. Consumers in the city have a 7.13% markdown compared to other citizens of South Dakota.

All of the electricity sold in Madison has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 14,309,876.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 2,240.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 48th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Madison

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.109/kWh$140.99/mo.$83.39/mo.
328th12.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Madison
210th$116.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Madison Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Madison, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Madison SD UtilitiesBUNDLED11.30122.436,3134,102,000
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.16112.16852,767.83120,727,079
Sioux Valley EnergyBUNDLED12.06159.64344,652.0441,579,671

Lake Madison CDP, SD Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Lake Madison CDP, which is 6.84% above the average state price of 12.25 cents and 18.30% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 3,419.79 megawatt hours, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city. Lake Madison CDP is home to 856 residents, which is the 95th largest population for a city in South Dakota.

All of the electricity sold in Lake Madison CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 1,917,541.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 2,240.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 48th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Madison CDP

Lake Madison CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.106/kWh$164.38/mo.$98.07/mo.
366th13.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Madison CDP
343rd$134.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Madison CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Madison CDP, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.16112.16852,767.83120,727,079
Sioux Valley EnergyBUNDLED12.06159.64344,652.0441,579,671

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Ramona, SD Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Ramona, which is 15.29% above the average state price of 12.25 cents and 11.84% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 5 total residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest vendor in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $111.47 per month.

All of the electricity sold in Ramona has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 613,792.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 2,240.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 48th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ramona

Ramona residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.102/kWh$155.63/mo.$67.61/mo.
450th14.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ramona
144th$111.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ramona Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ramona, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.16112.16852,767.83120,727,079
Sioux Valley EnergyBUNDLED12.06159.64344,652.0441,579,671

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Lake County, South Dakota Details

Lake County, South Dakota Net Metering

About 50.00% of the electric companies in Lake County offer net metering to their consumers. The state has poor net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for providers in Lake County is 3.27%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Sioux Valley Energy, Madison SD Utilities, and Southeastern Electric Coop. The national average is 2.87%, resulting in Lake County having a rank of 484th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Lake County:

  • Brant Lake, South Dakota:
    • Sioux Valley Energy: 50.00%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
  • Madison, South Dakota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Sioux Valley Energy: 0.59%
    • Madison SD Utilities: 49.41%
  • Nunda, South Dakota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.10%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 49.90%
  • Ramona, South Dakota:
    • Sioux Valley Energy: 1.52%
    • Northern States Power Company: 98.48%
  • Wentworth, South Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Lake County, South Dakota?

By total customer count, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Lake County, South Dakota.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company9,815
2Sioux Valley Energy5,421
3Madison SD Utilities3,298
4Southeastern Electric Coop181

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

Lake County, South Dakota is home to 4 electricity companies operating in the area.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-03-12