Rates by state / South Dakota / Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD)
Cooperative · 6,515 residential customers
Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 14.7¢ per kWh in 2025, 3% above the South Dakota average of 14.2¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
14.7¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$225/mo
At 1,537 kWh a month
1-year change
+7.6%
5 years: +23.1%
Average rate by year
202011.9¢
202112.5¢
202212.0¢
202312.5¢
202413.6¢
202514.7¢
Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD)'s 2025 average rate of 14.7¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) | South Dakota average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $73 | $71 |
| 750 kWh | $110 | $107 |
| 1,000 kWh | $147 | $142 |
| 1,500 kWh (about average here) | $220 | $213 |
| 2,000 kWh | $293 | $284 |
Other utilities in South Dakota
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | 94,137 | 13.1¢ |
| Black Hills Power, Inc. | 67,608 | 15.1¢ |
| NorthWestern Energy - (SD) | 51,787 | 13.3¢ |
| Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop | 22,989 | 13.9¢ |
| Southeastern Electric Coop Inc - (SD) | 20,959 | 13.0¢ |
| West River Electric Assn Inc | 18,975 | 15.2¢ |
| Watertown Municipal Utilities | 11,775 | 9.3¢ |
| City of Brookings - (SD) | 10,769 | 10.7¢ |
Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD): common questions
- How much does Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) charge per kWh?
- Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) residential customers paid an average of 14.7¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) electric bill?
- The average Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) household used 1,537 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $225 a month at the average rate.
- Is Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) cheaper than other utilities in South Dakota?
- Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD)'s average rate is 3% above the South Dakota average of 14.2¢. 16 of 21 utilities in South Dakota have a lower average rate.
- Did Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) raise rates?
- Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD)'s average residential rate changed +7.6% from 2024 to 2025 and +23.1% since 2020.
- Is my Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar South Dakota homes and your rate with Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD)'s average.
Got a Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD) bill?
Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.