Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh
Residential rates for Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc and how they compare to the South Dakota average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.
Residential customers of Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc average $163.70/month at 14.76¢/kWh — above the South Dakota average of $133.30.
Where Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc rates are heading
Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.
| Year | Rate | Avg bill | Res. customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13.85¢/kWh | $164.02/mo | 8,332 |
| 2020 | 14.21¢/kWh | $161.43/mo | 8,436 |
| 2021 | 14.22¢/kWh | $163.07/mo | 8,604 |
| 2022 | 13.94¢/kWh | $165.12/mo | 8,966 |
| 2023 | 14.28¢/kWh | $159.24/mo | 9,154 |
| 2024 | 14.76¢/kWh | $163.70/mo | 9,227 |
Rate context in South Dakota
Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc's 2024 annual figure.
Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc vs its state
Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.
| Measure | Black Hills Electric Coop, … | South Dakota (latest month) |
|---|---|---|
| Avg bill | $163.70/mo | $133.30/mo |
| Rate | 14.76¢/kWh | 15.36¢/kWh |
Common questions
How much is the average electric bill with Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc?
Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc residential customers averaged $163.70 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,964.40 per year.
What does Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc charge per kWh?
Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc averaged 14.76¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.
How does Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc compare to the South Dakota average?
Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc bills average $163.70 — higher than the South Dakota average of $133.30 (latest EIA month).
How many customers does Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc serve?
Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc served 9,227 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in SD.
Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.