What is the average electricity rate in Huron, South Dakota?

The average residential electricity rate in Huron is approximately 11.31¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $127 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Huron?

Natural gas customers in Huron pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $0.86/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Huron, South Dakota?

Electricity in Huron is distributed by NorthWestern Energy and Northern Electric Coop, Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Huron?

Huron natural gas service is provided by Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Huron electricity rates compare to South Dakota averages?

Huron's electricity rate of 11.31¢/kWh is below the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Huron?

To start electric service in Huron, contact NorthWestern Energy and Northern Electric Coop, Inc. For gas service, contact Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. 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.

Huron, South Dakota Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Huron, South Dakota

Huron is served by NorthWestern Energy and Northern Electric Coop, Inc. Utilities covering Beadle County report an average residential electricity rate of 11.31¢/kWh — below the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $127. Natural gas in Huron is distributed by Black Hills Energy.

Compared to the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh/kWh, Huron's electricity rate of 11.31¢/kWh is 4.42¢ below the South Dakota average. As South Dakota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Huron

NorthWestern Energy
Northern Electric Coop, Inc
Dakota Energy Coop Inc

Natural Gas Utility in Huron

Black Hills Energy
MidAmerican Energy South Dakota

Huron vs South Dakota Energy Rates

Metric	Huron	South Dakota Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	11.31¢	15.73¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.86	$0.86	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$127	$127	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$72	$72	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Huron Residents

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

✅ South Dakota LIHEAP
✅ SD Energy Assistance Program
✅ Weatherization Assistance
✅ Black Hills Energy Efficiency Rebates

Energy-Saving Tips for Huron Residents

✓ Winterize your pipes and insulate your water heater for cold months.
✓ Install a programmable thermostat and set heating schedules around your work day.
✓ Check that your furnace filter is replaced monthly during peak heating season.
✓ Add weatherstripping to exterior doors — a common source of heat loss in older Midwest homes.
✓ Consider shopping for a competitive electricity supplier in deregulated Ohio, Illinois markets.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Huron, South Dakota

The average residential electricity rate in Huron is approximately 11.31¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $127 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Huron pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $0.86/therm per therm.
Electricity in Huron is distributed by NorthWestern Energy and Northern Electric Coop, Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Huron natural gas service is provided by Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Huron's electricity rate of 11.31¢/kWh is below the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Huron, contact NorthWestern Energy and Northern Electric Coop, Inc. For gas service, contact Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. 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.