Miner County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Miner County, South Dakota Electricity Overview
The largest electricity supplier in Miner County by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.
Miner County is the 3103rd largest county by population in the US, with 2,293 citizens calling the county home.
Residents in Miner County face an average of 0.95 outages lasting 114.46 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
With a nationwide average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Miner County residents, on average, pay about 7.29% more than the rest of the country per month for electricity.
Miner County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.25% lower than the US average, at 13.50 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.
Releasing 5,486,023.19 kilograms of CO2 gases, Miner County has the 46th highest pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in South Dakota.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
33,773 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.73 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
5,486,023 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,392.51 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Howard
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Howard Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
10.39¢ per kWh
- 4.28% higher than last month
- 8.93% higher than April last year
- 19.05% lower than the South Dakota average
- 38.54% lower than the US average
- 90th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 46 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 59 since April last year
- 1,013th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 106 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 160 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
10.14¢ per kWh
- 0.71% higher than last month
- 1.9% higher than April last year
- 18.56% lower than the South Dakota average
- 37.09% lower than the US average
- 30th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 665th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 43 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 69 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$128.5 per month
- 8.7% lower than last month
- 3.29% lower than April last year
- 11.27% higher than the South Dakota average
- 13.98% higher than the US average
- 285th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 73 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 76 since April last year
- 25,829th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,268 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 459 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$137.53 per month
- 0.26% lower than last month
- 4.28% lower than April last year
- 12.17% higher than the South Dakota average
- 1.07% higher than the US average
- 349th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 16,698th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 345 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,024 since April last year
Howard, SD Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Howard is around 10.14 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the South Dakota and the national average rates of 12.46 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. With a population of 848 residents, the city is the 97th largest city by population in South Dakota. Howard, South Dakota Electric Utility sells an estimated 3,868.03 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Howard is the 96th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 2,028,847.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,392.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Howard as the 33rd highest polluting city in the state. Within Howard, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Howard
Howard residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Howard, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard, South Dakota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 10.08 | 137.55 | 7,291.23 | 735,087.8 |
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Carthage, SD Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Carthage is around 13.84 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 12.46 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the national average of 16.12 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $107.25 per month, while the national average is $138.02. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.
Carthage is the 256th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 404,334.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,392.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Carthage as the 33rd highest polluting city in the state. Within Carthage, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carthage
Carthage residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carthage, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Coop SD | BUNDLED | 13.10 | 192.84 | 114,203.29 | 14,963,149 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 13.90 | 106.25 | 832,183.85 | 115,656,237 |
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Shannon Colony CDP, SD Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Shannon Colony CDP is around 13.50 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 12.46 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Shannon Colony CDP is the 386th largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 31. Shannon Colony CDP is ranked as the 30596th highest electricity consuming city out of 488 in South Dakota as 456.59 megawatt hours are consumed by consumers who reside there.
Shannon Colony CDP is the 383rd highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 74,167.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,392.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Shannon Colony CDP as the 33rd highest polluting city in the state. Within Shannon Colony CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shannon Colony CDP
Shannon Colony CDP residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Shannon Colony CDP, South Dakota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Coop SD | BUNDLED | 13.10 | 192.84 | 114,203.29 | 14,963,149 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Miner County, South Dakota?
By total customer count, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity company in Miner County, South Dakota.
How many electric companies offer service in Miner County, South Dakota?
There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Miner County, South Dakota.
What electricity companies offer service in Miner County, South Dakota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 142,804 |
| 2 | Central Electric Coop SD | 897 |
| 3 | Howard, South Dakota Electric Utility | 536 |
