Electric Rates & Providers in McPherson County, SD

McPherson County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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McPherson County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

McPherson County is the 3109th largest county by population in the United States, with 2,245 residents living within its borders.

McPherson County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.

Citizens in McPherson County pay $210.21 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average of $138.02.

McPherson County emitted 5,671,150.92 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which makes them the 44th worst polluting county out of 66 counties in the state.

McPherson County had a 20.08% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the preceding 12 months.

Citizens of McPherson County consume enough electricity to emit 2,526.13 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the South Dakota average of 2,526.13.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    33,285 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.83 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    5,671,151 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,526.13 kg

Recent Energy News in Eureka

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Eureka Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.61¢ per kWh

  • 4.32% lower than last month
  • 22.97% higher than January last year
  • 13.63% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 19.25% lower than the US average
  • 362nd in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 211 since January last year
  • 8,379th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 82 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,953 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12.87¢ per kWh

  • 1.55% higher than last month
  • 3.59% higher than January last year
  • 5.37% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 24.18% lower than the US average
  • 268th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 47 since January last year
  • 5,927th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 322 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 297 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$158.32 per month

  • 26.44% higher than last month
  • 18.27% higher than January last year
  • 5.17% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 4.87% higher than the US average
  • 264th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 170 since January last year
  • 15,238th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,836 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,311 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$111.55 per month

  • 1.86% higher than last month
  • 0.13% lower than January last year
  • 9.34% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 15.92% lower than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 109 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 105 since January last year
  • 6,157th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 588 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 324 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.15% higher than last month
  • 24.12% higher than January last year
  • 14.68% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 11.23% lower than the US average
  • 319th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 215 since January last year
  • 12,124th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 679 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,717 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.58¢ per kWh

  • 1.68% higher than last month
  • 3.74% higher than January last year
  • 8.01% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 18.19% lower than the US average
  • 300th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 128 since January last year
  • 10,675th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,411 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,569 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$377.61 per month

  • 5.87% lower than last month
  • 27.89% higher than January last year
  • 30.65% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 76.83% lower than the US average
  • 60th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 5,114th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,103 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,181 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$308.32 per month

  • 2.28% higher than last month
  • 3.86% higher than January last year
  • 40.82% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 81.16% lower than the US average
  • 59th in the state out of 362 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 3,109th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 111 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 935 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

10.44¢ per kWh

  • 5.52% lower than last month
  • 22.1% higher than January last year
  • 2.42% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 6.2% higher than the US average
  • 306th in the state out of 318 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 35 since January last year
  • 20,080th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 783 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,209 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

9.66¢ per kWh

  • 1.66% higher than last month
  • 2.16% higher than January last year
  • 9.48% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 5.54% lower than the US average
  • 284th in the state out of 318 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 18,564th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 317 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,446 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$8,375 per month

  • 19.64% higher than last month
  • 34% higher than January last year
  • 83.11% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 75.16% lower than the US average
  • 72nd in the state out of 318 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 12,026th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 850 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,397 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$7,666.67 per month

  • 2.36% higher than last month
  • 3.23% higher than January last year
  • 85.73% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 77.59% lower than the US average
  • 72nd 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
  • 11,378th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 700 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,676 since January last year

Eureka, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Eureka home are charged a residential electricity rate of 12.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.33% higher than the average South Dakota rate of 12.24 cents. FEM Electric Association has an estimated 0 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. With a population of 895 citizens, the city is the 89th largest city by population in the state.

There are no power facilities within Eureka, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 2,526.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 8th worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,526.13 kilograms per person and 895 residents in the city, the city emits 2,260,881.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eureka

Eureka residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.090/kWh$158.32/mo.$57.77/mo.
328th12.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eureka
279th$122.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eureka Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eureka, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
FEM Electric AssociationBUNDLED12.66211.9637,136.374,703,053.66

Leola, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Leola home are charged a residential electricity rate of 12.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.43% higher than the average South Dakota rate of 12.24 cents. Leola is the 183rd largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 374. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $111.53 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Patrons in the city enjoy a 11.08% reduction compared to the rest of the country.

There are no power facilities within Leola, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 2,526.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 382nd worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,526.13 kilograms per person and 374 residents in the city, the city emits 944,770.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leola

Leola residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.090/kWh$158.32/mo.$57.77/mo.
336th12.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Leola
133rd$111.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Leola Residents

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Long Lake, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Long Lake home are charged a residential electricity rate of 12.66 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.47% higher than the average South Dakota rate of 12.24 cents. FEM Electric Association is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count. Long Lake is ranked as the 30286th largest electricity consuming city out of 488 in the state as citywide consumption totals 578.22 megawatt hours.

There are no power facilities within Long Lake, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 2,526.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 382nd worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,526.13 kilograms per person and 39 residents in the city, the city emits 98,518.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Long Lake

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.127/kWh$0.120/kWh$215.61/mo.$184.79/mo.
293rd12.66¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Long Lake
445th$211.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Long Lake Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Long Lake, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
FEM Electric AssociationBUNDLED12.66211.9637,136.374,703,053.66

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McPherson County, South Dakota Details

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Power Companies in McPherson County, South Dakota

Providers In Each City in McPherson County:

  • Eureka, South Dakota:
    • FEM Electric Association: 10.68%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 89.32%
  • Forbes, South Dakota:
    • Basin Electric Power Cooperative: 24.98%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 24.98%
    • Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative: 25.02%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 25.02%
  • Leola, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%
  • Long Lake, South Dakota:
    • FEM Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Wetonka, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%

* 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 McPherson County, South Dakota?

By total revenue, FEM Electric Association is the largest electricity provider in McPherson County, South Dakota.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1FEM Electric Association786

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29