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Cass County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Cass County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

The largest provider in Cass County by customer count is Cass County Electric Cooperative.

With total generation of 52 megawatt hours, Cass County is ranked 12th highest producer of electricity out of 53 counties in North Dakota for total generation.

Cass County has emissions of 23,531.5 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the North Dakota average of 23,531.59.

With a population of 192,734 residents, Cass County is the largest county by population in North Dakota.

Roughly 100.00% of Cass County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel sources, making it the 686th highest county in the county out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.

Averaging generation of 0 megawatt hours per resident per year, Cass County ranks 1223rd out of 3230 counties in production per capita in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    7,238,593 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    37.56 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    52 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    52 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    4,535,319,388 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23,531.5 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fargo

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Fargo Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.4¢ per kWh

  • 5.67% higher than last month
  • 7.61% higher than April last year
  • 0.55% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 32.61% lower than the US average
  • 348th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 38 since April last year
  • 2,810th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 763 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 271 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.8¢ per kWh

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 1.51% lower than April last year
  • 5.36% higher than the North Dakota average
  • 26.81% lower than the US average
  • 349th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since April last year
  • 3,780th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 149 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,080 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$91.23 per month

  • 20.84% lower than last month
  • 6.44% lower than April last year
  • 11.82% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 19.09% lower than the US average
  • 46th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since April last year
  • 6,662nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8,559 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,608 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$108.09 per month

  • 0.48% lower than last month
  • 7.37% lower than April last year
  • 6.54% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 20.57% lower than the US average
  • 66th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since April last year
  • 5,639th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 66 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,970 since April last year

Fargo, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Fargo's residential electricity rate is 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.36% higher than the state's average price of 11.20 cents, which ranks the city 349th out of 406 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 14,944.62 megawatt hours a year, Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Fargo average is 21.69% less at $108.09 per month.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Fargo averages 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 44th highest in the state out of 406 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 3,150,385,878.65 kilograms, which is the highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fargo

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.091/kWh$154.73/mo.$82.16/mo.
349th11.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fargo
66th$108.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fargo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fargo, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Fargo, North Dakota include: 58103, 58104, 58078, 58102, 58047, 58105

West Fargo, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, West Fargo's residential electricity rate is 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.36% higher than the state's average price of 11.20 cents, which ranks the city 348th out of 406 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 4,902.36 megawatt hours a year, Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the West Fargo average is 21.67% less at $108.12 per month.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. West Fargo averages 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 261st highest in the state out of 406 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 892,153,211.61 kilograms, which is the 5th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Fargo

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.091/kWh$154.78/mo.$82.20/mo.
348th11.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Fargo
67th$108.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Fargo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Fargo, 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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Horace, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Horace's residential electricity rate is 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 3.92% higher than the state's average price of 11.20 cents, which ranks the city 331st out of 406 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Cass County Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Horace averages 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 261st highest in the state out of 406 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 73,912,727.5 kilograms, which is the 17th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Horace

Horace 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 Horace
182nd$117.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Horace Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Horace, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Horace, North Dakota include: 58078, 58047, 58021

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Electricity Production in Cass County, North Dakota

Power Plants in Cass County, North Dakota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Kindred SchoolKindred Public School (100.00%)
Kindred ND Distillate Fuel Oil 5214,298.02274.96

Cass County, North Dakota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Cass County averages 23,531.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption. With total emissions of 4,535,319,387.54 kilograms, the county ranks 47th highest in the country for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has one power producing plant. Cass County's fuel of choice is Distillate Fuel Oil, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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Cass County, North Dakota Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Cass County include Cass County Electric Cooperative, Otter Tail Power Company, and Nodak Electric Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and North Dakota has highly restricted laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Cass County who report energy loss data had an average of 2.23% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Cass County is ranked as the 179th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Cass County:

  • Alice, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Amenia, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Argusville, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Arthur, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Ayr, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Briarwood, North Dakota:
    • Red River Valley Co-Op Power: 1.47%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 49.26%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 49.26%
  • Buffalo, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Casselton, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Davenport, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Fargo, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 33.28%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.28%
    • Northern States Power Company: 33.45%
  • Frontier, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Gardner, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Grandin, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Nodak Electric: 33.33%
  • Harwood, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Horace, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Hunter, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Kindred, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Leonard, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Mapleton, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • North River, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Oxbow, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.07%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 49.93%
  • Page, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Prairie Rose, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
  • Reile's Acres, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Tower City, North Dakota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 50.00%
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • West Fargo, North Dakota:
    • Cass County Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Northern States Power Company: 33.33%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 33.33%

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

FAQ

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

Cass County, North Dakota has 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

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

The largest electricity company in Cass County, North Dakota by total revenue is Cass County Electric Cooperative.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Cass County Electric Cooperative22,692
2Otter Tail Power Company2,343
3Nodak Electric101

How many power plants are within Cass County, North Dakota?

Cass County, North Dakota is home to one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-27