WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Grand Forks

North Dakota

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The State of Electricity in Grand Forks

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

Average monthly bill

January

$452highest

February

$376

March

$259

April

$141

May

$108

June

$103lowest

July

$116

August

$109

September

$107

October

$119

November

$216

December

$340

Carbon Emissions

1,947 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,739 kWh

Where does Grand Forks’s electricity come from?

Grand Forks's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Natural Gas. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Grand Forks's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 41%. Hydroelectric provides 6% of the energy in Grand Forks. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Grand Forks.

48%

Wind

41%

Coal

6%

Hydroelectric

5%

Natural Gas

Solar energy in Grand Forks

The state of solar in Grand Forks

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

882 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$10,105

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

16 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Grand Forks 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.

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