Lyman County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lyman County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
Lyman County consumes around 7.09% of the production put out by its power generation facilities.
Lyman County generates 782,870 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel sources. This ranks Lyman County 7th out of 66 counties in South Dakota for total renewable electricity production.
Lyman County generates 782,870 megawatt hours from hydroelectric sources in the past 12 months, which gives them a rank of 3rd highest in the state out of 66 counties for total hydroelectric production.
Lyman County ranks 43rd out of 66 counties in the state for total consumption, with its citizens using over 0 megawatt hours.
West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota) is the largest electricity supplier in Lyman County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
With total generation of 782,870 megawatt hours, Lyman County is the 751st highest generator of electricity in the country out of 3230 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
55,539 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.83 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
782,870 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
782,870 MWh
Production per Capita
208.99 MWh
Recent Energy News in Oacoma
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 118 positions to 26,458th, from last year's value of 26,576th
- In Oacoma, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 244 positions to 26,784th, from last month's value of 26,540th
- In Oacoma, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 68 positions to 26,784th, from last year's value of 26,716th
- In Oacoma, the residential electricity bill increased by 31.18% to $284.17, from last month's value of $216.62
- In Oacoma, the residential electricity bill increased by 9.98% to $284.17, from last year's value of $258.39
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 3 positions to 26,458th, from last month's value of 26,455th
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 1.11% to $195.83, from last month's value of $193.68
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.92% to $195.83, from last year's value of $194.05
- In Oacoma, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 347th, from last year's value of 348th
- In Oacoma, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 347th, from last month's value of 348th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,993 positions to 11,866th, from last year's value of 9,873rd
- In Oacoma, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 4,159 positions to 9,755th, from last year's value of 5,596th
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 140 positions to 11,866th, from last month's value of 11,726th
- In Oacoma, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 146 positions to 9,755th, from last month's value of 9,901st
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 33 positions to 316th, from last year's value of 283rd
- In Oacoma, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 66 positions to 287th, from last year's value of 221st
- In Oacoma, the commercial electricity rate increased by 8.96% to 11.08 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.17 ¢ / kWh
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 3.22% to 11.87 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.5 ¢ / kWh
- In Oacoma, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 5 positions to 287th, from last month's value of 282nd
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.64% to 11.87 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.79 ¢ / kWh
- In Oacoma, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.48% to 11.08 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.24 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,684 positions to 11,401st, from last year's value of 8,717th
- In Oacoma, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,419 positions to 12,049th, from last year's value of 10,630th
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 191 positions to 11,401st, from last month's value of 11,210th
- In Oacoma, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 317 positions to 12,049th, from last month's value of 11,732nd
- In Oacoma, the industrial electricity bill increased by 22.13% to $8,632.2, from last year's value of $7,067.77
- In Oacoma, the industrial electricity bill increased by 19.43% to $8,632.2, from last month's value of $7,228.11
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 4.32% to $7,849.63, from last year's value of $7,524.4
- In Oacoma, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 1.69% to $7,849.63, from last month's value of $7,719.26
- In Oacoma, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 85th, from last year's value of 84th
- In Oacoma, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 85th, from last month's value of 84th
Oacoma Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
10.85¢ per kWh
- 5.36% lower than last month
- 4.95% higher than January last year
- 2.23% lower than the South Dakota average
- 30.52% lower than the US average
- 181st in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since January last year
- 4,194th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 352 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,680 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
13.05¢ per kWh
- 0.33% higher than last month
- 3.44% higher than January last year
- 6.86% higher than the South Dakota average
- 23.1% lower than the US average
- 291st in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 42 since January last year
- 6,530th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 370 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 679 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$284.17 per month
- 31.18% higher than last month
- 9.98% higher than January last year
- 88.76% higher than the South Dakota average
- 88.23% higher than the US average
- 347th in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 26,784th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 244 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 68 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$195.83 per month
- 1.11% higher than last month
- 0.92% higher than January last year
- 59.17% higher than the South Dakota average
- 47.61% higher than the US average
- 348th in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 26,458th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 118 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.08¢ per kWh
- 1.48% lower than last month
- 8.96% higher than January last year
- 7.3% higher than the South Dakota average
- 16.95% lower than the US average
- 287th in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 66 since January last year
- 9,755th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 146 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,159 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.87¢ per kWh
- 0.64% higher than last month
- 3.22% higher than January last year
- 10.67% higher than the South Dakota average
- 16.18% lower than the US average
- 316th in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 33 since January last year
- 11,866th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 140 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,993 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$505.24 per month
- 19% higher than last month
- 14.5% higher than January last year
- 7.2% lower than the South Dakota average
- 69% lower than the US average
- 194th in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 118 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 127 since January last year
- 10,319th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,664 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,480 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$418.87 per month
- 1.29% higher than last month
- 3.58% higher than January last year
- 19.61% lower than the South Dakota average
- 74.41% lower than the US average
- 77th in the state out of 362 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 7,217th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 54 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,298 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
8.88¢ per kWh
- 15.38% higher than last month
- 2.25% higher than January last year
- 12.86% lower than the South Dakota average
- 9.64% lower than the US average
- 265th in the state out of 318 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 129 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since January last year
- 17,671st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6,470 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,474 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.5¢ per kWh
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 3.41% higher than January last year
- 3.61% lower than the South Dakota average
- 16.84% lower than the US average
- 254th in the state out of 318 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 124 since January last year
- 15,213th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 51 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,672 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$8,632.2 per month
- 19.43% higher than last month
- 22.13% higher than January last year
- 82.59% lower than the South Dakota average
- 74.39% lower than the US average
- 85th in the state out of 318 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 12,049th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 317 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,419 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$7,849.63 per month
- 1.69% higher than last month
- 4.32% higher than January last year
- 85.39% lower than the South Dakota average
- 77.06% lower than the US average
- 84th in the state out of 318 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 11,401st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 191 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,684 since January last year
Lower Brule CDP, SD Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Lower Brule CDP home spend, on average, 13.58 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 10.93% more than South Dakota's average price of 12.24 cents, resulting in the city ranking 424th out of 488 cities in South Dakota for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota). Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $148.25. This is 7.42% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
Lower Brule CDP is the 82nd highest ranked city in South Dakota out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,457,919.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 113th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 14,425.97 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lower Brule CDP
Lower Brule CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lower Brule CDP, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota) | BUNDLED | 13.58 | 148.25 | 72,186.94 | 9,800,707.98 |
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West Brule CDP, SD Electricity Overview
Citizens who call West Brule CDP home spend, on average, 13.58 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 10.93% more than South Dakota's average price of 12.24 cents, resulting in the city ranking 424th out of 488 cities in South Dakota for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota). Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $148.25. This is 7.42% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
West Brule CDP is the 166th highest ranked city in South Dakota out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 1,088,759.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 113th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 6,390.13 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Brule CDP
West Brule CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in West Brule CDP, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota) | BUNDLED | 13.58 | 148.25 | 72,186.94 | 9,800,707.98 |
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Oacoma, SD Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Oacoma home spend, on average, 13.49 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 10.22% more than South Dakota's average price of 12.24 cents, resulting in the city ranking 421st out of 488 cities in South Dakota for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota). Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $152.22. This is 10.29% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
Oacoma is the 180th highest ranked city in South Dakota out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 949,823.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 382nd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 5,574.68 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oacoma
Oacoma residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oacoma, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Coop SD | BUNDLED | 12.54 | 195.86 | 121,083.15 | 15,180,113 | |
| West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota) | BUNDLED | 13.58 | 148.25 | 72,186.94 | 9,800,707.98 |
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Electricity Production in Lyman County, South Dakota
Power Plants in Lyman County, South Dakota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Big Bend DamUS Army Corps of Engineers (100.00%) | Lyman County | SD | Conventional Hydroelectric | 782,870 |
Lyman County, South Dakota Details
Lyman County's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 0 kilograms, which is the 2957th largest amount of any county in the US. Additionally, the county ranks 2957th worst in the United States for emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. Conventional Hydroelectric is the primary fuel in Lyman County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Lyman County has one power plant.
Providers In Each City in Lyman County:
- Kennebec, South Dakota:
- West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota): 100.00%
- Oacoma, South Dakota:
- Central Electric Coop SD: 8.32%
- West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota): 91.68%
- Presho, South Dakota:
- West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota): 100.00%
- Reliance, South Dakota:
- West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota): 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Lyman County, South Dakota?
Lyman County, South Dakota has one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Lyman County, South Dakota?
By total customer count, West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota) is the largest electricity company in Lyman County, South Dakota.
How many electric companies offer service in Lyman County, South Dakota?
There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Lyman County, South Dakota.
What electricity companies offer service in Lyman County, South Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Central Electric Cooperative (South Dakota) | 913 |
| 2 | Rosebud Electric Cooperative | 429 |
