Gas & Electricity in Yellow Pine, Montana
Yellow Pine, Montana is served by NorthWestern Energy for electricity and NorthWestern Energy for natural gas. Rates in Yellow Pine are comparable to the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.
Compared to the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh/kWh, Yellow Pine's electricity rate of 15.40¢/kWh is 0.73¢ above the Montana average. As Montana has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.
Electric Utility in Yellow Pine
- NorthWestern Energy
- Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
- Flathead Electric Cooperative
Natural Gas Utility in Yellow Pine
- NorthWestern Energy
- Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
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Yellow Pine vs Montana Energy Rates
| Metric | Yellow Pine | Montana Average | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Rate (¢/kWh) | 15.40¢ | 14.67¢ | 16.00¢ |
| Gas Rate ($/therm) | $0.78 | $0.78 | $1.47 |
| Monthly Electric Bill | $107 | $102 | $117 |
| Monthly Gas Bill | $74 | $74 | $73 |
Energy Assistance Programs for Yellow Pine Residents
As a Montana city, Yellow Pine 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 Yellow Pine 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 Yellow Pine, Montana
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The average residential electricity rate in Yellow Pine is approximately 15.40¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $107 per month for electricity.
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Natural gas customers in Yellow Pine pay an average of $74 per month. The rate is approximately $0.78/therm per therm.
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Electricity in Yellow Pine 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.
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Yellow Pine 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.
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Yellow Pine's electricity rate of 15.40¢/kWh is above the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
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To start electric service in Yellow Pine, 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.