Benson County, ND: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Benson County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Benson County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

Citizens in Benson County, on average, pay $150.17 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average of $138.02.

Benson County is the 2816th largest county in the country.

Benson County comes in as the 18th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 53 counties in North Dakota, emitting 143,307,389.52 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Nodak Electric is the largest electricity provider in Benson County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Benson County is ranked as the 2053rd highest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the country with 228,724.72 megawatt hours being used by customers who live there.

On average, Benson County citizens are responsible for 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making it the 38th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on per capita emissions.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    228,725 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    37.56 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    143,307,390 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23,531.59 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fort Totten CDP

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Fort Totten CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

10.81¢ per kWh

  • 4.26% higher than last month
  • 8.88% higher than April last year
  • 4.61% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 36.07% lower than the US average
  • 248th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since April last year
  • 1,684th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 77 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 70 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.62¢ per kWh

  • 0.64% higher than last month
  • 0.36% lower than April last year
  • 3.72% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 27.95% lower than the US average
  • 284th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
  • 3,410th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 57 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 574 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$119.1 per month

  • 24.63% lower than last month
  • 9.55% lower than April last year
  • 15.12% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 5.64% higher than the US average
  • 296th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 28 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 28 since April last year
  • 22,350th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,830 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,829 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$144.45 per month

  • 0.72% lower than last month
  • 6.06% lower than April last year
  • 24.9% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 6.15% higher than the US average
  • 324th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
  • 19,564th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 691 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,789 since April last year

Fort Totten CDP, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Fort Totten CDP are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.62 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 3.72% higher than the state's average rate of 11.20 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $144.45 per month, while the US average is $138.02. Patrons in the city pay a 4.65% markup compared to the rest of the United States. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Nodak Electric.

Fort Totten CDP's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 27,461,366.76 kilograms, which is 50th largest amount in North Dakota out of 406 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Fort Totten CDP as the 44th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Totten CDP

Fort Totten CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.089/kWh$208.70/mo.$109.51/mo.
284th11.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Totten CDP
324th$144.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Totten CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Totten CDP, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Nodak ElectricBUNDLED12.06177.32362,75643,752,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.69111.59570,089.8960,923,001

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Leeds, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Leeds are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 0.67% lower than the state's average rate of 11.20 cents. Leeds is the 112th largest city in North Dakota, with a population of 431. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Otter Tail Power Company.

Leeds' electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 10,142,115.74 kilograms, which is 112th largest amount in North Dakota out of 406 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Leeds as the 44th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leeds

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.080/kWh$217.26/mo.$104.08/mo.
151st11.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Leeds
385th$150.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Leeds Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Leeds, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern Plains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.57188.99220,40923,293,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.69111.59570,089.8960,923,001

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Maddock, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Maddock are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 0.67% lower than the state's average rate of 11.20 cents. Maddock is the 113th largest city in North Dakota, with a population of 424. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Otter Tail Power Company.

Maddock's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 9,977,394.61 kilograms, which is 113th largest amount in North Dakota out of 406 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Maddock as the 261st highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Maddock

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.080/kWh$217.26/mo.$104.08/mo.
151st11.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Maddock
385th$150.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Maddock Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Maddock, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern Plains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.57188.99220,40923,293,000
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED10.69111.59570,089.8960,923,001

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Benson County, North Dakota Details

Benson County, North Dakota Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity providers in Benson County, 66.67% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and North Dakota has restricted regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Benson County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 2.83% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The countrywide average is 2.87%, meaning Benson County ranks 309th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Benson County:

  • Brinsmade, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Esmond, North Dakota:
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Knox, North Dakota:
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
  • Leeds, North Dakota:
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
  • Maddock, North Dakota:
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
  • Minnewaukan, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
  • Oberon, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
  • Warwick, North Dakota:
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.28%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.36%
    • Nodak Electric: 33.36%
  • York, North Dakota:
    • Maddock, North Dakota Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Northern Plains Electric Cooperative: 33.33%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Benson County, North Dakota?

By total revenue, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Benson County, North Dakota.

What electricity companies offer service in Benson County, North Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Otter Tail Power Company1,950
2Northern Plains Electric Cooperative1,642
3Nodak Electric894

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

Benson County, North Dakota is home to 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-04