WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Montpelier

North Dakota

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The State of Electricity in Montpelier

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

Average monthly bill

January

$356highest

February

$251

March

$235

April

$119

May

$94

June

$90lowest

July

$100

August

$94

September

$92

October

$103

November

$192

December

$294

Carbon Emissions

2,112 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,691 kWh

Where does Montpelier’s electricity come from?

Montpelier's energy comes from Coal, Wind, Natural Gas, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 50% of Montpelier's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 40%. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Montpelier. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Montpelier.

50%

Coal

40%

Wind

5%

Natural Gas

5%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Montpelier

The state of solar in Montpelier

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

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Energy generated by average sized system

$12,503

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

15 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Montpelier 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 Montpelier

Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc

Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc Rates

Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Irrigation Incentive RateFixed
Controlled Grain Drying - Off Season - Subject to Extended Periods of ControlFixed-3¢
Controlled Water Heaters - Storage Capacity over 80 Gallons with Sub-meterFixed-3¢
Electric Heat - Demand Meters Monthly Discount RateFixed
Dual heat - Demand Meters Monthly Discount RateFixed3¢ to 4¢
Electric Heat - Single-PhaseFixed
Irrigation RateFixed
Dual heat - Multi-phase and consumer-owned generationFixed4¢ to 6¢
Dual Heat- Submetered.Fixed4¢ to 6¢
Controlled Grain Drying - Off Season - Subject to Moderate Periods of ControlFixed-1¢

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