Electricity Rates in Busby, MT

Residents of Busby, MT benefit from relatively low electricity rates, averaging 13.0¢/kWh — 26.9% below the national average. Powder River Energy Corp serves the area.

Avg. Residential Rate 13.0¢/kWh
vs. Montana Avg. +18.2%
vs. National Avg. -26.9%
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Electricity Providers in Busby

Utility Residential Rate Commercial Rate Type
Powder River Energy Corp 13.0¢/kWh 17.0¢/kWh Cooperative

Estimated Monthly Electric Bill

Based on the average residential rate of 13.0¢/kWh and typical US household usage of 886 kWh/month:

Busby monthly bill $115.18
Busby annual cost $1382.16
Montana avg. monthly $97.46
National avg. monthly $157.53

Solar Savings in Busby

At 13.0¢/kWh, a typical Busby household spends approximately $1382.16/year on electricity. Solar panels could reduce this by 50–90%.

$1037/yr estimated solar savings

The federal solar tax credit covers 30% of installation costs through 2032.

EV Charging Costs in Busby

Charging an electric vehicle at home in Busby costs approximately $117.00/month at current rates, based on average driving habits (about 30 kWh per charge, charged daily). Compare to public charging prices at ChargeBuddy.ai.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average electricity rate in Busby, MT?

The average residential electricity rate in Busby, MT is 13.0¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh) based on 2024 data. This translates to an estimated monthly bill of $115.18 for a typical household.

Who provides electricity in Busby?

Busby is served by 1 electricity provider. Powder River Energy Corp is the largest provider in the area.

How do Busby electricity rates compare to the rest of Montana?

Busby's average rate of 13.0¢/kWh is 18.2% above the Montana state average of 11.0¢/kWh. Residents may benefit from exploring solar energy to offset higher electricity costs.