Electricity rates in Belfield, ND
Belfield (1,055 people, Stark County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. pay about 12.05¢/kWh, 2% less than the North Dakota average.
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Electric companies serving Belfield
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.05¢ | $100 | 80K | 95 |
| Roughrider Electric Cooperativ | Electric cooperative | 11.58¢ | $146 | 11K | — |
| Slope Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.89¢ | $171 | 3,214 | — |
Power outages in Stark County right now
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Outage history in Stark County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 60 | 14 |
| Days with outages | 12 | 7 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,713 (15.7%) | 2,093 (8.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-08 | 2025-04-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (60 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 58622
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Belfield?
Most homes in Belfield get power from Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., where residential customers pay an average of 12.05¢/kWh including all charges. The North Dakota average is 12.32¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Belfield: Roughrider Electric Cooperativ (11.58¢), Slope Electric Co-op (14.89¢).
What is the average electric bill in Belfield?
About $100 a month, based on 828 kWh a month (the average for Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. customers) at 12.05¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Belfield, ND?
3 utilities serve Belfield's ZIP codes: Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., Roughrider Electric Cooperativ, Slope Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Belfield?
In 2025, customers in Stark County averaged 14 min without power. Outages hit 7 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-08, when 2,093 customers (8.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.