What is the average electricity rate in Bowbells, North Dakota?

The average residential electricity rate in Bowbells is approximately 12.93¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $111 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Bowbells?

Natural gas customers in Bowbells pay an average of $78 per month. The rate is approximately $0.87/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Bowbells, North Dakota?

Electricity in Bowbells is distributed by Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy (NSP). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Bowbells?

Bowbells natural gas service is provided by Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Bowbells electricity rates compare to North Dakota averages?

Bowbells's electricity rate of 12.93¢/kWh is below the North Dakota state average of 13.61¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Bowbells?

To start electric service in Bowbells, contact Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy (NSP). For gas service, contact Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Bowbells, North Dakota Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Bowbells, North Dakota

Bowbells, North Dakota is served by Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) for electricity and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) for natural gas. Rates in Bowbells are comparable to the North Dakota state average of 13.61¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the North Dakota state average of 13.61¢/kWh/kWh, Bowbells's electricity rate of 12.93¢/kWh is 0.68¢ below the North Dakota average. As North Dakota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Bowbells

Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
Xcel Energy (NSP)
Otter Tail Power
Basin Electric Power Cooperative

Natural Gas Utility in Bowbells

Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
Xcel Energy Gas
WBI Energy Midstream

Bowbells vs North Dakota Energy Rates

Metric	Bowbells	North Dakota Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	12.93¢	13.61¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.87	$0.84	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$111	$117	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$78	$76	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Bowbells Residents

As a North Dakota city, Bowbells residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ North Dakota LIHEAP
✅ North Dakota Weatherization
✅ ND Flex-PACE Energy Program
✅ MDU Energy Efficiency Programs

Energy-Saving Tips for Bowbells Residents

✓ Ensure attic insulation is at least R-49 — Michigan and Wisconsin winters demand maximum insulation.
✓ Install a high-efficiency furnace (95%+ AFUE) if your system is over 15 years old.
✓ Insulate your basement ceiling and rim joists — a major source of heat loss.
✓ Apply weatherstripping and caulk around all windows and doors before winter.
✓ Use a programmable thermostat to automatically lower heat overnight.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Bowbells, North Dakota

The average residential electricity rate in Bowbells is approximately 12.93¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $111 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Bowbells pay an average of $78 per month. The rate is approximately $0.87/therm per therm.
Electricity in Bowbells is distributed by Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy (NSP). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Bowbells natural gas service is provided by Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Bowbells's electricity rate of 12.93¢/kWh is below the North Dakota state average of 13.61¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Bowbells, contact Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy (NSP). For gas service, contact Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and Xcel Energy Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.