Potter County, SD: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Potter County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Potter County, SD is $194.52
  • The average electricity rate in Potter County, SD is 13.95¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Potter County, SD

The average residential electric bill in Potter County, SD is $194.52 per month. Potter County, SD is the 37th most expensive county in South Dakota for electricity.

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Potter County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

Potter County has a population of 2,613 citizens.

On average, Potter County citizens are accountable for 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the South Dakota average pollution per capita is 1,908.42.

At an average residential price of 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Potter County enjoy a 15.91% discount from the national average price.

Consumers in Potter County, on average, pay $194.52 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average of $145.79.

Potter County has no electricity generation sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

Emitting 4,987,181.99 kilograms of CO2 gases, Potter County has the 39th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 66 counties in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    39,134 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.98 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    4,987,182 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,908.6 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Gettysburg

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Gettysburg Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.62¢ per kWh

  • 6.65% lower than last month
  • 2.22% higher than November last year
  • 1.22% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 20.04% lower than the US average
  • 222nd in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 123 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 140 since November last year
  • 7,402nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,034 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,494 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.36¢ per kWh

  • 0.17% higher than last month
  • 12.27% higher than November last year
  • 11.09% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 12.93% lower than the US average
  • 389th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 72 since November last year
  • 12,379th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 223 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,355 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$141.81 per month

  • 15.51% higher than last month
  • 5.12% lower than November last year
  • 21.88% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 19.94% higher than the US average
  • 361st in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since November last year
  • 25,655th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,695 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,640 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$156.72 per month

  • 0.41% lower than last month
  • 5.88% higher than November last year
  • 25.64% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 10.18% higher than the US average
  • 365th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
  • 22,129th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 264 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 413 since November last year

Gettysburg, SD Electricity Overview

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Gettysburg averages a residential electricity rate of 14.36 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 9.98% more than the state's average price of 13.06 cents, which ranks the city 389th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $156.72 per month. Cam Wal Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 7.8 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other suppliers.

Gettysburg residents average 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 2,794,196.11 kilograms, the city ranks 53rd highest in South Dakota for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Gettysburg, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gettysburg

Gettysburg residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.104/kWh$200.43/mo.$103.96/mo.
389th14.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gettysburg
365th$156.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gettysburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gettysburg, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cam Wal Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.95193.5339,883.825,562,437.05

Hoven, SD Electricity Overview

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Hoven averages a residential electricity rate of 15.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 14.98% more than the state's average price of 13.06 cents, which ranks the city 443rd best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in the state. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $120.39. This is 7.46% lower than the state average bill of $130.09. Hoven has 310 residents, which is the 200th highest population for a city in South Dakota.

Hoven residents average 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 591,667.21 kilograms, the city ranks 196th highest in South Dakota for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Hoven, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hoven

Hoven residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.090/kWh$158.32/mo.$57.77/mo.
443rd15.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hoven
270th$120.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hoven Residents

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Lebanon, SD Electricity Overview

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Lebanon averages a residential electricity rate of 15.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 14.98% more than the state's average price of 13.06 cents, which ranks the city 451st best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in the state. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $120.39. This is 7.46% lower than the state average bill of $130.09. Lebanon has 85 residents, which is the 322nd highest population for a city in South Dakota.

Lebanon residents average 1,908.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 162,231.33 kilograms, the city ranks 317th highest in South Dakota for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Lebanon, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lebanon

Lebanon residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.090/kWh$158.32/mo.$57.77/mo.
451st15.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lebanon
270th$120.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lebanon Residents

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Potter County, South Dakota Production Fuel Makeup

Potter County, South Dakota Net Metering

At the state level, South Dakota has nonexistent net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Power Companies in Potter County, South Dakota

Providers In Each City in Potter County:

  • Gettysburg, South Dakota:
    • Cam Wal Electric Cooperative: 14.91%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 85.09%
  • Hoven, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%
  • Lebanon, South Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 100.00%
  • Tolstoy, 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 companies offer service in Potter County, South Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Cam Wal Electric Cooperative990

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

The largest electricity provider in Potter County, South Dakota by total customer count is Cam Wal Electric Cooperative.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-03-20