WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Melstone
Montana
Montana
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Melstone
January
$236highestFebruary
$66March
$59lowestApril
$83May
$96June
$95July
$115August
$102September
$95October
$98November
$60December
$73Carbon Emissions
882 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
855 kWh
Melstone's energy comes from Coal, Hydroelectric, Wind, Natural Gas, Petroleum, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 34% of Melstone's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 31%. Wind provides 26% of the energy in Melstone. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Melstone. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Melstone. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Melstone.
34%
Coal
31%
Hydroelectric
26%
Wind
5%
Natural Gas
2%
Petroleum
1%
Solar
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
$14,190
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Melstone 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.
Mid-Yellowstone Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Farm, Residential, and Public Buildings | Fixed | 9¢ to 13¢ |
NorthWestern Corporation has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Delivery Service | Fixed | 13¢ |
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