What is the average electricity rate in Helena Valley Southeast, Montana?

The average residential electricity rate in Helena Valley Southeast is approximately 14.67¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $102 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Helena Valley Southeast?

Natural gas customers in Helena Valley Southeast pay an average of $77 per month. The rate is approximately $0.81/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Helena Valley Southeast, Montana?

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

Which gas company serves Helena Valley Southeast?

Helena Valley Southeast natural gas service is provided by NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Helena Valley Southeast electricity rates compare to Montana averages?

Helena Valley Southeast's electricity rate of 14.67¢/kWh is below the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Helena Valley Southeast?

To start electric service in Helena Valley Southeast, contact NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). For gas service, contact NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). 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.

Helena Valley Southeast, Montana Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Helena Valley Southeast, Montana

Electricity in Helena Valley Southeast, Montana (MT) is distributed by NorthWestern Energy at rates close to the Montana average of 14.67¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by NorthWestern Energy. Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.

Compared to the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh/kWh, Helena Valley Southeast's electricity rate of 14.67¢/kWh is 0.00¢ below the Montana average. As Montana has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Helena Valley Southeast

NorthWestern Energy
Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
Flathead Electric Cooperative

Natural Gas Utility in Helena Valley Southeast

NorthWestern Energy
Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)

Helena Valley Southeast vs Montana Energy Rates

Metric	Helena Valley Southeast	Montana Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.67¢	14.67¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.81	$0.78	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$102	$102	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$77	$74	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Helena Valley Southeast Residents

As a Montana city, Helena Valley Southeast residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Montana LIHEAP
✅ Montana Weatherization Assistance
✅ Big Sky Energy (Montana LIEAP)
✅ NorthWestern Energy Rebate Programs

Energy-Saving Tips for Helena Valley Southeast Residents

✓ Washington's cheap hydroelectric power makes electric heating economical.
✓ Consider an electric heat pump — it's 2-3x more efficient than gas heating.
✓ Use weatherization to protect against cold and wet Pacific Northwest winters.
✓ Seattle City Light and PSE offer rebates for insulation and HVAC upgrades.
✓ Sign up for Washington's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Helena Valley Southeast, Montana

The average residential electricity rate in Helena Valley Southeast is approximately 14.67¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $102 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Helena Valley Southeast pay an average of $77 per month. The rate is approximately $0.81/therm per therm.
Electricity in Helena Valley Southeast is distributed by NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Helena Valley Southeast natural gas service is provided by NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Helena Valley Southeast's electricity rate of 14.67¢/kWh is below the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Helena Valley Southeast, contact NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). For gas service, contact NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). 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.