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Electricity rates in Dillon, MT

Typical rate
15.71¢
NorthWestern Energy
Est. monthly bill
$111
707 kWh/month
vs. Montana
+14%
state 13.84¢
Outage time (2025)
102 min
Beaverhead County avg

Dillon (4,210 people, Beaverhead County) is served by NorthWestern Energy. Homes on NorthWestern Energy pay about 15.71¢/kWh, 14% more than the Montana average.

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Electric companies serving Dillon

UtilityTypeRateAvg billHomes (statewide)Outage min
NorthWestern EnergyInvestor-owned utility15.71¢$111334K125

Power outages in Beaverhead County right now

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Outage history in Beaverhead County

20242025
Outage minutes per customer94102
Days with outages1111
Most customers out at once456 (12.6%)1,107 (30.6%)
Worst day2024-02-022025-05-14

Outage minutes by month, 2025

  • Jan19
  • Feb6
  • Mar3
  • Apr2
  • May37
  • Jun2
  • Jul1
  • Aug22
  • Sep2
  • Oct0
  • Nov1
  • Dec7

More outage time than 2024 (94 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.

Nearby cities

ZIP codes: 59725

Frequently asked questions

What is the electricity rate in Dillon?

Most homes in Dillon get power from NorthWestern Energy, where residential customers pay an average of 15.71¢/kWh including all charges. The Montana average is 13.84¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.

What is the average electric bill in Dillon?

About $111 a month, based on 707 kWh a month (the average for NorthWestern Energy customers) at 15.71¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.

Who is the electric company in Dillon, MT?

NorthWestern Energy serves Dillon.

How often does the power go out in Dillon?

In 2025, customers in Beaverhead County averaged 102 min without power. Outages hit 11 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-14, when 1,107 customers (30.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.