WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Altamont
South Dakota
South Dakota
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Altamont
January
$433highestFebruary
$269March
$232April
$144May
$114June
$110lowestJuly
$122August
$115September
$112October
$121November
$215December
$339Carbon Emissions
380 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,600 kWh
Altamont's energy comes from Wind, Hydroelectric, Coal, Natural Gas, and Solar. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 65% of Altamont's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 19%. Coal provides 9% of the energy in Altamont. Natural Gas provides 6% of the energy in Altamont. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Altamont.
65%
Wind
19%
Hydroelectric
9%
Coal
6%
Natural Gas
1%
Solar
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
$12,391
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Otter Tail Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| Off Peak Water Heating (Rate code 191) | Fixed | 6¢ to 6¢ |
| FARM SERVICE | Fixed | 10¢ to 11¢ |
| Off Peak Water Heating (Rate code 191) | Fixed | 6¢ to 6¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL DEMAND CONTROL SERVICE(RDC) | Fixed | 8¢ to 800¢ |
| Residential Demand Control Service (Rate Code 241) | Fixed | 5¢ to 5¢ |
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