WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Bearcreek

Montana

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The State of Electricity in Bearcreek

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Bearcreek

Average monthly bill

January

$300highest

February

$290

March

$158

April

$127

May

$116

June

$93lowest

July

$99

August

$98

September

$97

October

$104

November

$184

December

$185

Carbon Emissions

1,286 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,323 kWh

Where does Bearcreek’s electricity come from?

Bearcreek's energy comes from Coal, Hydroelectric, Wind, Natural Gas, Petroleum, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Bearcreek's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 28%. Wind provides 23% of the energy in Bearcreek. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Bearcreek. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Bearcreek. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Bearcreek.

40%

Coal

28%

Hydroelectric

23%

Wind

5%

Natural Gas

2%

Petroleum

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Bearcreek

The state of solar in Bearcreek

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

0 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$11,613

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

11 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Bearcreek can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Utilities in Bearcreek

Beartooth Electric Coop, IncNorthWestern Corporation

NorthWestern Corporation Rates

NorthWestern Corporation has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Electric Delivery ServiceFixed13¢

Beartooth Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Beartooth Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential - Green PowerFixed14¢
Residential - Net MeterFixed12¢
Residential TOU8¢ to 495¢

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