Nodak Electric Cooperative Rates, Bills and Service Area

Nodak Electric Cooperative reported 20,715 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,538 kWh a month on average at 12.69 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 10 North Dakota utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Nodak Electric Cooperative ranks 8 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where Nodak Electric Cooperative has distribution equipment. That covers 13 counties in North Dakota. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, Nodak Electric Cooperative reported an average of 104 minutes without power per customer and 2.90 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 36 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Nodak Electric Cooperative had about 23 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The North Dakota figure across its utilities was 75 minutes. One interruption lasting 36 minutes and 2.90 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 104 minute total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.

• Time-of-use pricing. Nodak Electric Cooperative does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 14 residential net-metered systems on the Nodak Electric Cooperative grid in 2025, with 0.1 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.

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Nodak Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative based in North Dakota.

Nodak Electric Cooperative operates in the MISO power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.

Of the 14 utilities listed for North Dakota, Nodak Electric Cooperative is the 3rd largest by homes, at roughly 5.2% of the state total. Its price of 12.69 cents per kWh is 1.63 cents above the median of 12 other cooperatives in North Dakota (11.06 cents). At $195.20 a month, an average Nodak Electric Cooperative home pays about $826 a year more than the North Dakota average of $126.40, and uses 468 kWh a month more. Nodak Electric Cooperative lists distribution equipment in 13 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 14 of its residential customers use net metering, or 0.7 per 1,000 homes, against 0.2 for North Dakota as a whole.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in North Dakota with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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