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 January 2024 averaged approximately 11.98 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 24% less than the national average rate of 15.73 ¢/kWh (January 2024). [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 December 2022 to December 2023 - residential electricity prices in Fort Benton increased approximately 7%, from 11.77 ¢/kWh to 12.61 ¢/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 December 2023 averaged 8.61 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 33% less than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (December 2023). [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) decreased approximately 25%, from 11.66 $/Mcf (November 2022) to 8.74 $/Mcf (November 2023). [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 4.75 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 21% 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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Approximately 13 percent of total U.S. residential electricity consumption in 2011 was for lighting.