WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Fairview

Montana

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The State of Electricity in Fairview

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

Average monthly bill

January

$168highest

February

$49lowest

March

$64

April

$79

May

$91

June

$86

July

$91

August

$90

September

$85

October

$78

November

$62

December

$67

Carbon Emissions

757 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

734 kWh

Where does Fairview’s electricity come from?

Fairview's energy comes from Coal, Hydroelectric, Wind, Natural Gas, Petroleum, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 34% of Fairview's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 31%. Wind provides 26% of the energy in Fairview. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Fairview. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Fairview. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Fairview.

34%

Coal

31%

Hydroelectric

26%

Wind

5%

Natural Gas

2%

Petroleum

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Fairview

The state of solar in Fairview

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

$11,777

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 Fairview 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 Fairview

Lower Yellowstone R E A, IncMontana-Dakota Utilities Co

Lower Yellowstone R E A, Inc Rates

Lower Yellowstone R E A, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Schedule GS - Three Phase FarmsteadsFixed
Schedule SHTOU
Schedule AS - Annual ServiceFixed
Residential and Public BuildingsFixed
Net Metering Rate Schedule - Base 1Fixed

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co Rates

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
OPTIONAL TIME-OF-DAY RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC SERVICETOU12¢ to 17¢
Residential Electric ServiceFixed13¢ to 15¢

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