EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Electricity rates in 58313 — Balta, ND

Homes in ZIP 58313 pay about 12.5¢ per kWh (Northern Plains Electric Coop, Jan–Aug 2026). The North Dakota average is 13.3¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).

Avg. home price12.5¢per kWh
UtilityNorthern Plains Electric Coop
ND average13.3¢Aug 2026
U.S. average18.2¢Aug 2026
Avg. monthly bill$1951,826 kWh/month, 2024

What a month of electricity costs

500 kWh / month$63
900 kWh / month$113
1,200 kWh / month$150
1,850 kWh / month · avg. use$231

Monthly cost at the average price of 12.5¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Where ZIP 58313 is

Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoom

Utilities serving 58313

UtilityHome priceAvg. billCustomers in ND
Northern Plains Electric Coop
Cooperative
12.5¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$19510,393
Otter Tail Power Co.
Investor Owned · serves Pierce County
11.0¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$11645,467
Verendrye Electric Coop Inc.
Cooperative · serves Pierce County
12.8¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$13714,336
North Central Elec Coop, Inc. (ND)
Cooperative · serves Pierce County
12.0¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$2026,061

Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Pierce County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.

North Dakota price trend

8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026North Dakota averageU.S. averageNorthern Plains Electric Coop 8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026North Dakota averageU.S. averageNorthern Plains Electric Coop
North Dakota averageU.S. averageNorthern Plains Electric Coop
Aug 202613.3¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+2.6%13.0¢
vs. 5 years ago+11%12.0¢
Record high14.1¢Jun 2026
Avg. home bill$130979 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, West North Central13.1¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the West North Central region, which includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota.

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions about 58313

How much does electricity cost in 58313?

About 12.5¢ per kWh for homes (Northern Plains Electric Coop, Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $113.

Who is the electric utility for 58313?

Northern Plains Electric Coop, with about 10,393 residential customers in North Dakota; 3 other utilities also serve parts of the area.

Is electricity in ND getting more expensive?

The North Dakota residential average was 13.3¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 2.6% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.