McKenzie County, ND: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

McKenzie County, North Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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McKenzie County, North Dakota Electricity Overview

When calculating by total customers, McKenzie Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in McKenzie County.

The monthly residential electric bill average in McKenzie County is $112.14, compared to the nationwide average of $138.02. McKenzie County customers enjoy a 18.75% lower average expense each month compared to their fellow countrymen.

McKenzie County is ranked 4th out of 53 for highest polluting county in North Dakota when considering emissions per person.

McKenzie County residents experience outages that are on average 129.6 minutes per interruption, with roughly 0.7 outages a year.

Residents of McKenzie County are paying, on average, 40.50% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 9.59 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

McKenzie County has a population of 13,762 citizens.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    516,865 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    37.56 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    323,841,756 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    23,531.59 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Watford City

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Watford City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

9.94¢ per kWh

  • 8.31% higher than last month
  • 15.36% higher than April last year
  • 12.3% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 41.22% lower than the US average
  • 59th in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 13 since April last year
  • 697th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 406 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 368 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

9.87¢ per kWh

  • 1.13% higher than last month
  • 2.82% higher than April last year
  • 11.86% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 38.77% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 530th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 88 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$103.27 per month

  • 23.2% lower than last month
  • 3.6% lower than April last year
  • 0.19% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 8.41% lower than the US average
  • 182nd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 12,342nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 10,333 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,550 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$112.01 per month

  • 0.29% lower than last month
  • 3.79% lower than April last year
  • 3.15% lower than the North Dakota average
  • 17.69% lower than the US average
  • 103rd in the state out of 406 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since April last year
  • 6,476th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 378 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,098 since April last year

Watford City, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Watford City's residents purchase residential electricity for 9.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.86% less than the average North Dakota price of 11.20 cents and 38.77% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $112.01 per month, while the state average is $116.17. Patrons in Watford City pay a 3.59% reduction compared to the rest of the state. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is McKenzie Electric Cooperative.

The use of electricity in Watford City accounts for 134,718,358.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 13th largest amount in the state out of 406 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 44th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Watford City

Watford City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.115/kWh$0.075/kWh$165.34/mo.$75.96/mo.
22nd9.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Watford City
103rd$112.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Watford City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Watford City, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
McKenzie Electric CooperativeBUNDLED7.89133.05108,146.728,536,807
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED11.3290.99764,13586,465,000

Mandaree CDP, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Mandaree CDP's residents purchase residential electricity for 9.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.86% less than the average North Dakota price of 11.20 cents and 38.77% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Mandaree CDP is the 93rd largest city in the state, with a population of 615. With an estimated 38 total residential customers, McKenzie Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city.

The use of electricity in Mandaree CDP accounts for 14,471,928.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 93rd largest amount in the state out of 406 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 261st ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mandaree CDP

Mandaree CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.115/kWh$0.075/kWh$165.34/mo.$75.96/mo.
22nd9.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mandaree CDP
103rd$112.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mandaree CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mandaree CDP, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
McKenzie Electric CooperativeBUNDLED7.89133.05108,146.728,536,807
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED11.3290.99764,13586,465,000

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Alexander, ND Electricity Overview

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On average, Alexander's residents purchase residential electricity for 9.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.86% less than the average North Dakota price of 11.20 cents and 38.77% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Alexander is the 130th largest city in the state, with a population of 333. With an estimated 4 total residential customers, McKenzie Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city.

The use of electricity in Alexander accounts for 7,836,019.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 130th largest amount in the state out of 406 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 23,531.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 261st ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Alexander

Alexander residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.115/kWh$0.075/kWh$165.34/mo.$75.96/mo.
22nd9.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Alexander
103rd$112.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Alexander Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Alexander, North Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
McKenzie Electric CooperativeBUNDLED7.89133.05108,146.728,536,807
Montana Dakota UtilitiesBUNDLED11.3290.99764,13586,465,000

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McKenzie County, North Dakota Details

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in McKenzie County who report energy loss data had an average of 4.80% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 1.13%, resulting in a rank of 1610th best in the nation and a state rank of 32nd best out of 3230 and 53 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in McKenzie County:

  • Alexander, North Dakota:
    • McKenzie Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
  • Arnegard, North Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
    • McKenzie Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Watford City, North Dakota:
    • Montana Dakota Utilities: 50.00%
    • McKenzie Electric Cooperative: 50.00%

* 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 McKenzie County, North Dakota?

By total megawatt hours sold, McKenzie Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in McKenzie County, North Dakota.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1McKenzie Electric Cooperative9,701
2Montana Dakota Utilities7,045
3Lower Yellowstone Electric REA535

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

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in McKenzie County, North Dakota.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-26