Fort Benton, MT Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in Fort Benton
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Natural Gas in Fort Benton
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Solar Power in Fort Benton
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Utilities in Fort Benton, MT
Electricity Prices in Fort Benton, MT
Residential Electricity Rates in Fort Benton
Residential electricity prices in Fort Benton, MT in June 2025 averaged approximately 14.85 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 15% less than the national average rate of 17.47 ¢/kWh (June 2025). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Fort Benton vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Fort Benton differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from May 2024 to May 2025 - residential electricity prices in Fort Benton decreased approximately 3%, from 13.24 ¢/kWh to 12.90 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Fort Benton, MT
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Fort Benton
Residential natural gas prices in Fort Benton in June 2025 averaged 11.34 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 51% less than the national average rate of 23.15 $/Mcf (June 2025). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Fort Benton vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Fort Benton natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Fort Benton natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Fort Benton (Montana) increased approximately 13%, from 8.32 $/Mcf (May 2024) to 9.43 $/Mcf (May 2025). [2]
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Solar Power in Fort Benton, MT
Solar Radiation Levels in Fort Benton
The city of Fort Benton (Montana) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Fort Benton values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Fort Benton is 28% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Fort Benton is 20% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Fort Benton vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Fort Benton solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Fort Benton levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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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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More information about Fort Benton
About Fort Benton
The city of Fort Benton, MT in Chouteau County has an approximate population of 1,464. [4]
Fort Benton, MT Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Fort Benton, MT, or for other information related to utilities in Fort Benton, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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Nearly half of the households in the United States use natural gas as their main heating fuel.