North Dakota electricity rates
92 residential tariffs from 26 utilities. Across the 10 filed since 2020, the median costs $0.1590 per kWh at 1,000 kWh a month once fixed charges are included — the cheapest $0.1031, the most expensive $0.1766.
$0.1590median $/kWh
26utilities
92tariffs on file
47%time-of-use
12%filed since 2020
Rate structures in North Dakota
| Structure | Tariffs |
|---|---|
| Flat | 37 |
| Time-of-use | 36 |
| Tiered | 10 |
| Time-of-use + tiered | 7 |
| Unclassified | 2 |
Lowest effective rates at 1,000 kWh/month
Ranked across the 10 tariffs filed since 2020 — 12% of those on file here. Older filings are excluded because they are systematically below what utilities now charge; see methodology. Effective rate includes fixed charges, and availability restrictions may apply.
| Utility | Tariff | Structure | Filed | $/kWh | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Electric Coop, Inc | Urban Residential | Flat | 2021 | $0.1031 | $1,236.72 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential Service - Underground Electric Space Heating (A03) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1450 | $1,740.52 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential Service - Overhead Electric Space Heating (A01) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1450 | $1,740.52 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential TOD Underground Electric Space Heating (A04) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1523 | $1,827.19 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential TOD Overhead Electric Space Heating (A02) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1523 | $1,827.19 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential TOD Underground Standard (A04) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1658 | $1,990.00 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential Service - Overhead Standard (A01) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1680 | $2,016.44 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential Service - Underground Standard (A03) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1680 | $2,016.44 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential TOD Overhead Standard (A02) | Time-of-use | 2025 | $0.1734 | $2,080.85 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Residential Electric Vehicle Service (A08) | Time-of-use | 2022 | $0.1766 | $2,119.46 |