McCook County, SD: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

McCook County, South Dakota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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McCook County, South Dakota Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in McCook County by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.

McCook County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 20.11% lower than the United States average rate, at 12.88 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

McCook County has a population of 5,676 residents.

There was a 17.30% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the past year in McCook County.

No electricity generation takes place in McCook County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.

The monthly residential electricity bill average in McCook County is $119.74, compared to the US average of $138.02. McCook County residents enjoy a 13.25% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow Americans.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    83,600 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.73 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    13,974,606 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,462.05 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Salem

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Salem Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

13.49¢ per kWh

  • 5.23% higher than last month
  • 2.14% lower than April last year
  • 5.05% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 20.23% lower than the US average
  • 299th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 142 since April last year
  • 7,563rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 988 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,451 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.47¢ per kWh

  • 0.18% lower than last month
  • 1.83% higher than April last year
  • 8.14% higher than the South Dakota average
  • 16.46% lower than the US average
  • 345th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since April last year
  • 9,211th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 231 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 249 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$89.65 per month

  • 6.14% lower than last month
  • 6.17% lower than April last year
  • 22.37% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 20.48% lower than the US average
  • 74th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 43 since April last year
  • 6,249th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 159 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,437 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$111.71 per month

  • 0.44% lower than last month
  • 2.25% lower than April last year
  • 8.89% lower than the South Dakota average
  • 17.91% lower than the US average
  • 182nd in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since April last year
  • 6,326th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 485 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,545 since April last year

Salem, SD Electricity Overview

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Salem's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 16.46% below the average nationwide rate of 16.12 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $111.71. This is 19.07% below the nationwide average bill of $138.02. Northern States Power Company is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers.

The consumption of electricity in Salem accounts for 3,006,165.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 67th largest emissions amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 2,462.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 14th worst in South Dakota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Salem, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salem

Salem residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.103/kWh$153.84/mo.$75.65/mo.
345th13.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salem
182nd$111.71Average residential monthly electricity bill for Salem Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Salem, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED13.90106.25832,183.85115,656,237
Southeastern Electric CoopBUNDLED11.73135.02269,376.9631,587,086

Canistota, SD Electricity Overview

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Canistota's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 14.12% below the average nationwide rate of 16.12 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $106.36. This is 22.94% below the nationwide average bill of $138.02. With an estimated 139 residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest provider in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Canistota accounts for 1,349,204.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 142nd largest emissions amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 2,462.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 14th worst in South Dakota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Canistota, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canistota

Canistota residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.102/kWh$155.51/mo.$66.43/mo.
447th13.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Canistota
85th$106.36Average residential monthly electricity bill for Canistota Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Canistota, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED13.90106.25832,183.85115,656,237

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Montrose, SD Electricity Overview

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Montrose's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 11.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 26.58% below the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. Montrose has the 149th largest population in South Dakota, with 536 residents residing within its borders. Southeastern Electric Coop is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

The consumption of electricity in Montrose accounts for 1,319,659.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 147th largest emissions amount in the state out of 488 cities. Averaging 2,462.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 14th worst in South Dakota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Montrose, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Montrose

Montrose residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.094/kWh$192.31/mo.$109.85/mo.
170th11.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Montrose
346th$134.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Montrose Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Montrose, South Dakota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southeastern Electric CoopBUNDLED11.73135.02269,376.9631,587,086

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McCook County, South Dakota Details

McCook County, South Dakota Net Metering

Approximately 50.00% of the electric companies in McCook County offer net metering to their consumers. Consumers in South Dakota have nonexistent net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in McCook County averages out to about 2.08% of the total electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The US average is 2.87%, resulting in McCook County receiving a rank of 148th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in McCook County, South Dakota

Providers In Each City in McCook County:

  • Bridgewater, South Dakota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Canistota, South Dakota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Montrose, South Dakota:
    • Southeastern Electric Coop: 100.00%
  • Salem, South Dakota:
    • Southeastern Electric Coop: 18.71%
    • Northern States Power Company: 81.29%
  • Spencer, South Dakota:
    • Southeastern Electric Coop: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in McCook County, South Dakota?

McCook County, South Dakota has 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest provider in McCook County, South Dakota?

By total megawatt hours sold, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in McCook County, South Dakota.

Which electricity companies offer service in McCook County, South Dakota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company143,230
2Southeastern Electric Coop4,668

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-20