WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Shell

Wyoming

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The State of Electricity in Shell

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

Average monthly bill

January

$432highest

February

$287

March

$197

April

$133

May

$122

June

$112lowest

July

$120

August

$121

September

$118

October

$130

November

$240

December

$319

Carbon Emissions

2,251 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,659 kWh

Where does Shell’s electricity come from?

Shell's energy comes from Coal, Wind, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 59% of Shell's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 28%. Natural Gas provides 10% of the energy in Shell. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Shell. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Shell.

59%

Coal

28%

Wind

10%

Natural Gas

2%

Hydroelectric

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Shell

The state of solar in Shell

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

$12,521

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

13 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Shell 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 Shell

Big Horn Rural Electric Co

Big Horn Rural Electric Co Rates

Big Horn Rural Electric Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Small General Service (SGS)Single Phase(200 amp/15 kVA or less)Fixed9¢ to 10¢
Small General Service (SGS)Three Phase, (200 amp/30 kVA or less)Fixed9¢ to 10¢
Small Time-of-Use (STU) Three Phase, (200 amp/30 kVA or less)TOU8¢ to 12¢
Small Time-of-Use (STU) Single Phase, (200 amp/15 kVA or less)TOU8¢ to 12¢

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