Barnes County, ND: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Barnes County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Barnes County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

No electricity production takes place in Barnes County.

Barnes County emitted 255,764,863.16 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes it the 1018th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States.

On average, Barnes County citizens are accountable for 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person each year, making it the 9th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States based on per capita pollution.

Residents of Barnes County are paying, on average, 29.04% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 11.44 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Barnes County is the 2437th largest county in the nation, with 10,869 citizens residing in the county.

Barnes County is ranked as the 13th highest consuming county out of 53 counties in North Dakota with 408,211.65 megawatt hours being consumed by customers living there.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    408,212 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    37.56 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    255,764,863 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23,531.59 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Valley City

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Valley City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

10.04¢ per kWh

  • 5.3% higher than last month
  • 9.7% higher than April last year
  • 11.43% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 40.64% lower than the US average
  • 88th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 39 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 65 since April last year
  • 769th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 232 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 197 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.51¢ per kWh

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 0.03% lower than April last year
  • 6.13% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 34.8% lower than the US average
  • 44th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 1,007th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 595 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$92.36 per month

  • 21.35% lower than last month
  • 6.39% lower than April last year
  • 10.73% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 18.08% lower than the US average
  • 52nd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since April last year
  • 6,920th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 9,171 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,848 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$108.5 per month

  • 0.48% lower than last month
  • 6.31% lower than April last year
  • 6.18% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 20.26% lower than the US average
  • 68th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
  • 5,704th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 57 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,626 since April last year

Valley City, ND Electricity Overview

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Valley City's residents spend, on average, 10.51 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 6.13% less than North Dakota's average price of 11.20 cents. Valley City Public Works is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $108.5 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.

The electricity sold in Valley City has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 154,979,058.68 kilograms, which is the 12th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Valley City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.130/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.12/mo.$84.89/mo.
44th10.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Valley City
68th$108.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Valley City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Valley City, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cass County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.19122.87610,12074,404,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.69111.59570,089.8960,923,001
Valley City Public WorksBUNDLED7.5586.5240,664.263,068,465.89

Litchville, ND Electricity Overview

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Litchville's residents spend, on average, 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.92% more than North Dakota's average price of 11.20 cents. Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. With a population of 212 residents, the city is the 175th largest city in North Dakota.

The electricity sold in Litchville has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 4,988,697.3 kilograms, which is the 175th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Litchville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.088/kWh$170.01/mo.$91.56/mo.
331st11.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Litchville
182nd$117.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Litchville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Litchville, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cass County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.19122.87610,12074,404,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.69111.59570,089.8960,923,001

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Oriska, ND Electricity Overview

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Oriska's residents spend, on average, 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.92% more than North Dakota's average price of 11.20 cents. Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. With a population of 205 residents, the city is the 178th largest city in North Dakota.

The electricity sold in Oriska has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 4,823,976.17 kilograms, which is the 178th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oriska

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.088/kWh$170.01/mo.$91.56/mo.
331st11.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oriska
182nd$117.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oriska Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oriska, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cass County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.19122.87610,12074,404,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.69111.59570,089.8960,923,001

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Barnes County, North Dakota Details

Barnes County, North Dakota Net Metering

Out of the 4 providers in Barnes County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. The state has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Barnes County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 2.23% of their energy lost per year. The national average is 2.87%, resulting in Barnes County receiving a rank of 179th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Barnes County:

  • Dazey, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Fingal, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Leal, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Litchville, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Nome, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Oriska, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Pillsbury, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Rogers, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Sanborn, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Sibley, North Dakota:
    • Nodak Electric: 13.30%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 43.35%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 43.35%
  • Valley City, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 35.81%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 35.81%
    • Valley City Public Works: 28.38%
  • Wimbledon, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Barnes County, North Dakota?

By total revenue, Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Barnes County, North Dakota.

How many electric companies offer service in Barnes County, North Dakota?

Barnes County, North Dakota has 4 electricity companies operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Barnes County, North Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Cass County Electric Cooperative19,416
2Valley City Public Works3,733
3Otter Tail Power Company2,007
4Nodak Electric61

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-04