WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Buffalo Springs
North Dakota
North Dakota
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Buffalo Springs
January
$356highestFebruary
$229March
$247April
$119May
$95June
$91lowestJuly
$94August
$93September
$93October
$98November
$202December
$272Carbon Emissions
2,078 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,664 kWh
Buffalo Springs's energy comes from Coal, Wind, Natural Gas, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 50% of Buffalo Springs's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 40%. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Buffalo Springs. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Buffalo Springs.
50%
Coal
40%
Wind
5%
Natural Gas
5%
Hydroelectric
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
$11,849
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
14 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Buffalo Springs 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.
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Optional Residential Electric Thermal Energy Storage Service (Rate 13) | TOU | 6¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Electric - Optional Time of Day | TOU | 7¢ to 12¢ |
| Optional Time of Day Residential Electric Service (Rate 16) | TOU | 8¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Electric Service (Rate 10) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| Optional Time of Day Residential Electric Service (Rate 16) | TOU | 10¢ to 15¢ |
| Residential Electric Service (Rate 10) | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Electric Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 10¢ |
| Optional Residential Electric Thermal Energy Storage Service (Rate 13) | TOU | 6¢ to 10¢ |
Enter your address and WattBuy's proprietary energy estimation model will find the best electricity options for your home