NorthWestern Energy - (SD) late fee
South Dakota · Investor Owned
NorthWestern Energy - (SD) charges 1%, min $2 for a residential electric bill paid late.
- Percentage fee
- 1% of the past-due balance
- Minimum charge
- $2
- Can disconnect
- Yes, for non-payment
- Percentile
- Higher than 3% of US utilities that charge a percentage fee
- Residential customers
- 51,467
Disconnections in 2024
- Disconnections
- 1,511 for non-payment
- Rate
- 3.22 per 100 residential customers
- Final notices
- 7,904
- Reconnections
- 1,213
Counts are disconnection events, not households. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-112. See how this compares.
$2 + 1% of unpaid balance (NorthWestern Energy IOU SD; same for electric+gas)