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Wheatland County, Montana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Wheatland County, Montana Electricity Overview

Residents of Wheatland County are paying, on average, 3.05% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 15.63 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Wheatland County consumes about 7.45% of the electricity that their power generation facilities produce.

NorthWestern Energy is the largest provider in Wheatland County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Wind turbines produce 185.48 megawatt hours per year per resident for Wheatland County residents, which is 58th highest county in the US out of 3230 counties.

Wheatland County is home to 2,082 residents and its power generating plants produce 386,173 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 185.48 megawatt hours per capita.

Wheatland County is 4th in Montana rankings for total megawatt hours produced from renewable energy, with 386,173 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    28,785 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.83 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    386,173 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    386,173 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    185.48 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Harlowton

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Harlowton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.64¢ per kWh

  • 2.67% higher than last month
  • 0.25% lower than April last year
  • 24.93% higher than the Montana average
  • 7.55% lower than the US average
  • 487th in the state out of 497 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 17,739th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 646 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 855 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.8¢ per kWh

  • 0.02% lower than last month
  • 8.64% higher than April last year
  • 25.43% higher than the Montana average
  • 1.98% lower than the US average
  • 487th in the state out of 497 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 19,262nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 259 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,121 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$107.97 per month

  • 14.39% lower than last month
  • 8.41% lower than April last year
  • 9.77% higher than the Montana average
  • 4.24% lower than the US average
  • 447th in the state out of 497 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 14,970th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,029 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,877 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$121.57 per month

  • 0.67% lower than last month
  • 1.4% higher than April last year
  • 13.4% higher than the Montana average
  • 10.66% lower than the US average
  • 462nd in the state out of 497 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 10,636th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 399 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,087 since April last year

Harlowton, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 15.80 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Harlowton, which is 25.43% higher than the average state price of 12.60 cents and 1.98% below the national average of 16.12 cents. NorthWestern Energy has an estimated 2 residential customers, more than any other electricity supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Harlowton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 7,605,889.26 kilograms, which is 85th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. Averaging 6,939.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 61st highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harlowton

Harlowton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.127/kWh$170.93/mo.$81.31/mo.
487th15.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Harlowton
462nd$121.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Harlowton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Harlowton, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fergus Electric CooperativeBUNDLED17.04141.1156,617.779,648,227.99
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.42102.162,754,740.72397,277,367

Judith Gap, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 15.80 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Judith Gap, which is 25.43% higher than the average state price of 12.60 cents and 1.98% below the national average of 16.12 cents. With a population of 115 citizens, the city is the 307th most populated city in Montana. NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

The inhabitants of Judith Gap have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 798,063.2 kilograms, which is 304th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. Averaging 6,939.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 61st highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Judith Gap

Judith Gap residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.127/kWh$170.93/mo.$81.31/mo.
487th15.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Judith Gap
462nd$121.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Judith Gap Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Judith Gap, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fergus Electric CooperativeBUNDLED17.04141.1156,617.779,648,227.99
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.42102.162,754,740.72397,277,367

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Martinsdale Colony CDP, MT Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 15.80 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Martinsdale Colony CDP, which is 25.43% higher than the average state price of 12.60 cents and 1.98% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Martinsdale Colony CDP is home to 47 citizens, resulting in it being the 377th largest city in the state. Selling an estimated 119.38 megawatt hours, NorthWestern Energy is the largest supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Martinsdale Colony CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 326,164.96 kilograms, which is 374th highest amount in the state out of 498 cities. Averaging 6,939.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 298th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Martinsdale Colony CDP

Martinsdale Colony CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.127/kWh$170.93/mo.$81.31/mo.
487th15.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Martinsdale Colony CDP
462nd$121.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Martinsdale Colony CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Martinsdale Colony CDP, Montana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fergus Electric CooperativeBUNDLED17.04141.1156,617.779,648,227.99
NorthWestern EnergyBUNDLED14.42102.162,754,740.72397,277,367

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Electricity Production in Wheatland County, Montana

Power Plants in Wheatland County, Montana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Judith Gap Wind Energy CenterInvenergy (100.00%)
Wheatland County MT Wind 386,173

Wheatland County, Montana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Wheatland County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 49th largest emissions amount in Montana out of 56 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the county, which amounts to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Wheatland County is the 2929th highest polluting county in the US. Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Wheatland County. Wheatland County has one electricity producing plant.

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Wheatland County, Montana Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Wheatland County, 3 of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Montana has commendable net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Wheatland County averages out to about 5.17% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Wheatland County is ranked as the 1966th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Wheatland County, Montana

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wheatland County, Montana?

By total megawatt hours sold, NorthWestern Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Wheatland County, Montana.

Which electricity companies offer service in Wheatland County, Montana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NorthWestern Energy4,978
2Fergus Electric Cooperative536
3Park Electric Coop82

How many electric companies offer service in Wheatland County, Montana?

Wheatland County, Montana is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Wheatland County, Montana?

Wheatland County, Montana has one power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-04-26