McCook County, SD: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

McCook County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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McCook County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in McCook County by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.

McCook County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 19.58% lower than the United States average rate, at 12.88 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.

McCook County has a population of 5,676 residents.

There was a 0.78% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita during the past year in McCook County.

No electricity generation takes place in McCook County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.

The monthly residential electricity bill average in McCook County is $122.75, compared to the US average of $137.21. McCook County residents enjoy a 10.54% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow Americans.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    84,044 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.81 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    12,714,912 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,240.12 kg

Salem, SD Electricity Overview

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Salem's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 14.31% below the average nationwide rate of 16.01 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $114.79. This is 16.34% below the nationwide average bill of $137.21. Northern States Power Company is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers.

The consumption of electricity in Salem accounts for 2,735,184.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 67th largest emissions amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 2,240.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 48th worst in South Dakota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Salem, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salem

Salem residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.103/kWh$154.10/mo.$74.20/mo.
437th13.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salem
196th$114.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Salem Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Salem, 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
Southeastern Electric CoopBUNDLED11.30138.95281,880.0231,857,793

Canistota, SD Electricity Overview

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Canistota's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 11.64% below the average nationwide rate of 16.01 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $110.76. This is 19.28% below the nationwide average bill of $137.21. With an estimated 10 residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest provider in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Canistota accounts for 1,227,584.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 143rd largest emissions amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 2,240.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 48th worst in South Dakota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Canistota, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canistota

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.102/kWh$155.51/mo.$66.43/mo.
453rd14.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Canistota
126th$110.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Canistota Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Canistota, 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

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Montrose, SD Electricity Overview

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Montrose's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 12.79 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 20.11% below the average nationwide rate of 16.01 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $123.55. This is 9.96% below the nationwide average bill of $137.21. With an estimated 7 residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest provider in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Montrose accounts for 1,200,703.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 147th largest emissions amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 2,240.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 48th worst in South Dakota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Montrose, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Montrose

Montrose residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.104/kWh$151.71/mo.$91.05/mo.
337th12.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Montrose
287th$123.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Montrose Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Montrose, 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
Southeastern Electric CoopBUNDLED11.30138.95281,880.0231,857,793

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McCook County, South Dakota Details

McCook County, South Dakota Net Metering

Approximately 50.00% of the electric companies in McCook County offer net metering to their consumers. Consumers in South Dakota have nonexistent net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in McCook County averages out to about 2.08% of the total electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The US average is 2.87%, resulting in McCook County receiving a rank of 159th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in McCook County, South Dakota

Providers In Each City in McCook County:

  • Bridgewater, South Dakota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Canistota, South Dakota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Montrose, South Dakota:
    • Southeastern Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
  • Salem, South Dakota:
    • Southeastern Electric Coop: 15.76%
    • Northern States Power Company: 84.24%
  • Spencer, South Dakota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Southeastern Electric Coop: 50.00%

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

FAQ

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

McCook County, South Dakota has 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in McCook County, South Dakota.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company9,788
2Southeastern Electric Coop4,575

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Published: 2023-08-24