Yankton County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Yankton County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

Yankton County produces 36.13 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 466th highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the nation.

When calculating by total customers, Bon Homme Yankton Electric is the largest provider in Yankton County.

Yankton County's average residential electricity rate is 11.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.40% lower than the national average rate of 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour.

Yankton County averages 36.13 megawatt hours generated from wind per citizen, which is 8th highest county in South Dakota out of 66 counties.

Yankton County has emissions of 0 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,158.85.

Within the previous year, Yankton County has had a 7.59% decrease in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    344,208 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.83 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    838,617 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    838,617 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    36.13 MWh

Yankton, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, Yankton's residential electricity rate is 11.22 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.01% less than the average state price of 12.20 cents and 29.42% lower than the national average of 15.90 cents. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $110.6. This is 19.48% less than the US average bill of $137.36.

Electricity use in Yankton creates 31,064,477.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 7th highest amount of any city in South Dakota. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,026.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Yankton as the 87th highest polluting city in South Dakota. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 227,346.37 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yankton

Yankton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.091/kWh$141.55/mo.$78.95/mo.
96th11.22¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Yankton
55th$110.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Yankton Residents

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Irene, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, Irene's residential electricity rate is 12.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.81% less than the average state price of 12.20 cents and 23.89% lower than the national average of 15.90 cents. Northern States Power Company has an estimated 2 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city. Irene has the 154th largest population in the state, with 523 residents calling the city home.

Electricity use in Irene creates 1,059,660.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 153rd highest amount of any city in South Dakota. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,026.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Irene as the 6th highest polluting city in South Dakota. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 7,755.16 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Irene

Irene residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.100/kWh$168.15/mo.$100.48/mo.
258th12.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Irene
324th$130.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Irene Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Irene, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.04111.37848,142.78119,080,505
Southeastern Electric CoopBUNDLED11.28139.26280,252.3631,617,609

Gayville, SD Electricity Overview

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On average, Gayville's residential electricity rate is 11.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.63% less than the average state price of 12.20 cents and 30.66% lower than the national average of 15.90 cents. Gayville has 388 residents, resulting in it being the 176th largest city by population in South Dakota. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $137.36, while the Gayville average is 16.61% more at $160.18 per month.

Electricity use in Gayville creates 786,134.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 175th highest amount of any city in South Dakota. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,026.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Gayville as the 6th highest polluting city in South Dakota. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 5,753.35 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gayville

Gayville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.116/kWh$0.110/kWh$160.18/mo.$149.85/mo.
84th11.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gayville
395th$160.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gayville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gayville, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Clay-Union ElectricBUNDLED11.03160.1857,965.376,391,011.17

Electricity Production in Yankton County, South Dakota

Power Plants in Yankton County, South Dakota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Yankton County SD Wind 838,617

Yankton County, South Dakota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted each year in Yankton County from electricity use. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 59th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. Over 100.00% of electricity in Yankton County comes from production using Wind. Yankton County has one electricity generation plant.

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Yankton County, South Dakota Net Metering

Approximately 33.33% of the electric providers in Yankton County offer net metering to their customers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and South Dakota has bad laws and regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

In Yankton County one company reports energy loss, Southeastern Electric Coop. They average an annual energy loss of 1.25%. The United States average is 2.87%, resulting in Yankton County having a rank of 24th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Yankton County:

  • Gayville, South Dakota:
    • Clay-Union Electric: 100.00%
  • Irene, South Dakota:
    • Southeastern Electric Coop: 70.25%
    • Northern States Power Company: 29.75%
  • Lesterville, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 82.54%
    • Bon Homme Yankton Electric: 17.46%
  • Mission Hill, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Utica, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%
  • Volin, South Dakota:
    • Clay-Union Electric: 100.00%
  • Yankton, South Dakota:
    • NorthWestern Energy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Yankton County, South Dakota?

The largest electricity company in Yankton County, South Dakota by total customer count is Bon Homme Yankton Electric.

How many power plants are located within Yankton County, South Dakota?

There is one electricity plant located in Yankton County, South Dakota

What electricity companies offer service in Yankton County, South Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Bon Homme Yankton Electric1,633
2Clay-Union Electric686
3Southeastern Electric Coop176

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

Yankton County, South Dakota is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-10-14