Gas & Electricity in Pick City, North Dakota
Pick City residents in North Dakota receive electric service through Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU) and natural gas distribution from Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). North Dakota's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Pick City households.
Compared to the North Dakota state average of 13.61¢/kWh/kWh, Pick City's electricity rate of 13.61¢/kWh is 0.00¢ below the North Dakota average. As North Dakota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.
Electric Utility in Pick City
- Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
- Xcel Energy (NSP)
- Otter Tail Power
- Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Natural Gas Utility in Pick City
- Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
- Xcel Energy Gas
- WBI Energy Midstream
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Pick City vs North Dakota Energy Rates
| Metric | Pick City | North Dakota Average | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Rate (¢/kWh) | 13.61¢ | 13.61¢ | 16.00¢ |
| Gas Rate ($/therm) | $0.83 | $0.84 | $1.47 |
| Monthly Electric Bill | $117 | $117 | $117 |
| Monthly Gas Bill | $75 | $76 | $73 |
Energy Assistance Programs for Pick City Residents
As a North Dakota city, Pick City 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 Pick City 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 Pick City, North Dakota
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The average residential electricity rate in Pick City is approximately 13.61¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $117 per month for electricity.
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Natural gas customers in Pick City pay an average of $75 per month. The rate is approximately $0.83/therm per therm.
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Electricity in Pick City 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.
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Pick City 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.
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Pick City's electricity rate of 13.61¢/kWh is below the North Dakota state average of 13.61¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
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To start electric service in Pick City, 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.