WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Acton

Montana

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The State of Electricity in Acton

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

Average monthly bill

January

$321

February

$348highest

March

$143

April

$119

May

$112

June

$105lowest

July

$116

August

$112

September

$109

October

$120

November

$202

December

$207

Carbon Emissions

1,360 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,399 kWh

Where does Acton’s electricity come from?

Acton's energy comes from Coal, Hydroelectric, Wind, Natural Gas, Petroleum, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 36% of Acton's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 31%. Wind provides 25% of the energy in Acton. Natural Gas provides 3% of the energy in Acton. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Acton. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Acton.

36%

Coal

31%

Hydroelectric

25%

Wind

3%

Natural Gas

2%

Petroleum

2%

Solar

Solar energy in Acton

The state of solar in Acton

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

$14,256

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Acton 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 Acton

Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op Inc.

Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op Inc. Rates

Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op Inc. has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential RateFixed9¢ to 12¢

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