Montana Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in Montana
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Natural Gas in Montana
Sorry, Montana natural gas price data is currenly unavailable.
Residential electricity prices in Montana in January 2025 averaged 11.41 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was approximately 28% less than the national average rate of 15.95 ¢/kWh (January 2025). [1]
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See the chart below to compare Montana electricity rates against average rates in the U.S. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Montana in January 2025 averaged 7.83 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 37% less than the national average rate of 12.34 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to compare Montana natural gas prices against the U.S. average prices. [2]
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The capital of Montana, Helena, has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.81 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare it to low and high values for the country as a whole. [3]
→ kWh/m2/day: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as zero are not currently available.
→ Montana values listed here are based on Helena data.
See the chart below to compare Montana solar radiation levels against the high and low in the U.S. [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as zero are not currently available.
→ Montana values listed here are based on Helena data.
Households in the United States have benefited from falling energy prices in recent years, which has driven down the cost of living.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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Montana ranks 43rd in the United States with an total population of approximately 989,415. [4]
To learn more about utility rates and consumption in Montana, or for other information related to utilities in MT, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Nearly half of the households in the United States use natural gas as their main heating fuel.
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