WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Alexandria

South Dakota

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The State of Electricity in Alexandria

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

Average monthly bill

January

$415highest

February

$198

March

$189

April

$121

May

$112

June

$109lowest

July

$123

August

$119

September

$110

October

$122

November

$193

December

$311

Carbon Emissions

354 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,491 kWh

Where does Alexandria’s electricity come from?

Alexandria's energy comes from Wind, Hydroelectric, Coal, Natural Gas, and Solar. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 62% of Alexandria's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 19%. Coal provides 10% of the energy in Alexandria. Natural Gas provides 7% of the energy in Alexandria. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Alexandria.

62%

Wind

19%

Hydroelectric

10%

Coal

7%

Natural Gas

2%

Solar

Solar energy in Alexandria

The state of solar in Alexandria

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

$13,620

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

11 years

Payback period

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Utilities in Alexandria

Xcel Energy - South Dakota

Xcel Energy - South Dakota Rates

Xcel Energy - South Dakota has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service - Overhead and Underground without Electric Space HeatingFixed12¢ to 14¢
Energy Controlled Service(Non-Demand Metered) - OptionalFixed8¢ to 14¢
Residential Service - Overhead and Underground with Electric Space HeatingFixed9¢ to 14¢
Residential Service Time Of Day - Overhead and Underground without Electric Space HeatingTOU7¢ to 24¢
Residential Service Time Of Day - Overhead and Underground with Electric Space HeatingTOU7¢ to 24¢
Residential Heat Pump ServiceFixed9¢ to 12¢
Energy Controlled Service(Non-Demand Metered) - StandardFixed

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