At a glance South Dakota & Nebraska
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1 At a glance South Dakota & Nebraska An economic development fact sheet // August 2018
2 Introduction NorthWestern Energy is a major, regional provider of electricity, natural gas and related services to approximately 718,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. Our electric system has more than 28,220 miles of transmission and distribution lines and associated facilities serving 297 communities and surrounding rural areas in Montana and eastern South Dakota. Our natural gas system includes approximately 9,758 miles of transmission and distribution pipelines and storage facilities serving 168 communities and surrounding rural areas in Montana, South Dakota and central Nebraska. NorthWestern Energy has approximately 1,557 full-time employees. Programs & Services Listed below is a summary of NorthWestern s programs and services. Retail electric and natural gas distribution, transmission and supply services. Wholesale electric services. Business retention, business expansion and business creation through Economic Development resources. Online customer services including account access, service requests and bill payment. The South Dakota and Nebraska energy operations provide electric and natural gas distribution services to approximately 63,575 electric customers and 88,946 natural gas customers in the eastern half of South Dakota and in four Nebraska communities. NorthWestern Energy is dedicated to providing safe, reliable and cost-effective energy and services to all of its residential, commercial and industrial customers. GREAT FALLS MONTANA NORTH DAKOTA MINNESOTA SOUTH DAKOTA Electric Natural Gas Wind Farm WYOMING NEBRASKA IOWA Hydro Facilities Generating Plants Natural Gas Reserves Peaking Plants 2
3 System facts South Dakota Electric and Gas Operations Area Nebraska Gas Operations Number of Employees SOUTH DAKOTA AND NEBRASKA OPERATIONS Electric services to 25 counties in eastern South Dakota with a combined population of 226,200 (2010 census). Natural Gas services to 22 counties in South Dakota and Nebraska and a population of 357,507 (2010 census). Four cities in southcentral Nebraska Approximately 324 employees in South Dakota and Nebraska Number of Customers and Types 1 Total Residential Commercial & Industrial Electric 63,575 50,475 13,100 Natural Gas (South Dakota & Nebraska) 88,946 77,394 11,552 Major South Dakota & Nebraska Cities Served: Cities Electric Service Natural Gas Service NorthWestern Serves 141 communities in South Dakota and four communities in Nebraska. In addition to the cities listed here, we also serve numerous small towns in South Dakota. Please consult NorthWestern Energy to determine if we serve your location. Electric and Natural Gas Retail Rates: Aberdeen, SD YES YES Brookings, SD NO YES Huron, SD YES YES Mitchell, SD YES YES Yankton, SD YES NO Alda, NE NO YES Grand Island, NE NO YES Kearney, NE NO YES North Platte, NE NO YES South Dakota Pricing for electric and natural gas retail services are established by tariffs filed with and approved by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission. South Dakota has regulated natural gas and electric services. The commodity supply portion of the bill for natural gas and the fuel and purchased power portion of the electric bill is subject to monthly tracker cost adjustments. Nebraska Pricing for natural gas retail services are established by tariffs filed with and approved by the Nebraska Public Service Commission. The supply portion of the bill for natural gas is subject to twice yearly fuel cost adjustments and is shown separately from the delivery charge. NorthWestern Energy s electric and natural gas tariff rates and an electric rate comparer with other utilities in the U.S. is available online at Service Area Size Peak & Average Load 25 counties in eastern South Dakota ELECTRIC OPERATIONS Peak demand was approximately 330 MWs, the average daily load was approximately 186 MWs, and 1.63 million megawatt hours were supplied to customers during Generation & Supply Own 440 MWs of capacity electric generation jointly with unaffiliated parties; composed of 210 MWs from three coal-burning baseload plants, 52 MWs from utility-owned natural gas plant, 80 MWs from a wind farm and 98 MWs from various natural gas and fuel oil peaking units. South Dakota has a voluntary renewable and recycled energy objective, which provides that 10 perent of all electricty sold at retail within South Dakota be obtained from renewable resources. In 2017, approximately 29 percent of South Dakota s retail needs originated from renewable resources. Distribution and Transmission Miles Transmission Interconnections Transmission Wholesale Rate 3,560 miles distribution and transmission and 126 substations. Transmission system has interconnections with the transmission facilities of Otter Tail Power Company, Montana Dakota Utilities Company, Xcel Energy Inc., and WAPA. We have emergency interconnections with the transmission facilities of East River Electric Cooperative, Inc., and West Central Electric Cooperative. We are a transmission owning member of SPP (Southwest Power Pool) for our South Dakota transmission operations. Transmission services for retail access are provided under the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Electric Open Access Transmission Tariff, available online at Service Area Size Peak Load Natural Gas Distribution and Transmission System Interconnections On System-Transportation NATURAL GAS OPERATIONS We provide natural gas to approximately 88,946 customers in 60 eastern South Dakota communities and four southcentral Nebraska communities. For year-end 2017, our South Dakota supply delivers (retail and transport) were approximately 33.1 Bcf and for Nebraska it was approximately 7.4 Bcf. We have 2,416 miles of distribution pipelines, 55 miles of transmission pipeline and 41 city gate stations in South Dakota and Nebraska. Pipeline interconnections with Northern Natural Gas, Northern Border, Kinder-Morgan and Trailblazer. End-use customers can contract for on-system transportation services. On-system services include firm and interruptible distribution transportation and are regulated by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission. Customers not interconnected with Northwestern s regulated system negotiate a separate rate. Customers with large loads and bypassable locations that are connected with the regulated system may receive rate deviation from the PUC. 1 Customer Counts are rounded totals as of December 31, 2017 and as published in NorthWestern Energy s K. Sources: NorthWestern Energy SEC filings and internal documents.
4 Rates Montana 2017 Electric Generation Portfolio Based on Montana MWh Delivered 2017 Electric Generation Portfolio Based on MWh Delivered RELIABLE SUPPLY South Dakota 2017 Electric Generation Portfolio Based South on MWh Dakota Delivered 2017 Electric Generation Portfolio Based on MWh Delivered NorthWestern Energy distributes electricity in South Dakota and Wind relies on its own generation to provide a reliable supply and 2% reasonable prices for its electric customers. Electric Wind services to customers generally involve only one point of delivery 2% and power supply source. Customers with special needs for redundant power sources will typically be responsible 13% for additional 12% costs Other 5% Contracted Wind Contracted related to redundant power delivery. If a project has special needs for redundant power 5% sources, the developers must coordinate these with NorthWestern Energy and contact the Coal utility early in the project development process. NorthWestern Energy distributes 44% natural gas to customers Hydro in South Dakota and Nebraska. Supply requirements are fulfilled 44% through third-party fixed-term purchase contracts, natural gas storage services contracts and short-term market purchases. Contracted less than 1% This supply flexibility or portfolio approach enables us to maintain a diversified supply of natural gas Contracted sufficient to less meet than 1% our supply requirements. Other 22% Coal Contracted Wind Contracted REGULATION AND RATES Hydro South Dakota utilities are regulated by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission with respect to electric and natural gas service, territorial integrity, rates, terms and conditions of service, accounting records and other aspects of our operations. We have the exclusive right to serve an assigned service area in South Dakota comprised of 25 counties with a combined population of approximately 226,200 people according to the 2010 census. 22% Hydro 2% Hydro 2% 13% Solar Contracted Solar Contracted 12% 60% Carbon-Free 60% Carbon-Free Electric Rates Components displayed on the bill include: energy, demand, fuel and power factor. The fuel and purchased power portion of the bill is subject to a quarterly tracker cost adjustment. The table below shows these various billing components for a NorthWestern Energy commercial customer with a monthly usage of 14,000 kwh and 40 kw demand. South Dakota NorthWestern Energy Commercial Customer Monthly Electric Billing Components - January 1, 2018 Using 14,000 kwh & 40 kw Demand Per Month Demand 36% Coal 63% Coal 63% Other Other 1% 1% Wind 24% Wind 24% 36% Carbon-Free 36% Carbon-Free Wind Contracted 12% Wind Contracted 12% Fuel and Purchased Power 15% Other Other 4% 4% Win Owne 6% Win Owne 6% T Co T Co The Nebraska Public Service Commission has jurisdiction over our natural gas operations in Nebraska. The tariffs establish a range of service classifications for both electric and natural gas customers based on customer size and other circumstances. For customers who are not under the bundled tariffs, rates for transmission services are provided under a tariff filed with and approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Power Factor (85%) 4% Energy Supply 45% *The EEI report requires the power factor charges calculated as if the individual customer s power factor is 85%. The rate for the power factor charge is a per kw charge that is equal to the demand charge. * Go to NorthWesternEnergy.com for current electric and natural gas rates for residential and commercial customers. 4
5 Rates NORTHWESTERN ENERGY S SOUTH DAKOTA ELECTRIC COSTS BY SIZE & CUSTOMER TYPE 1 Residential Commercial and Industrial Rate 33 Rate 33 Rate 33 Rate 34 Monthly kwh 750 1,500 14, , ,000 Peak Monthly kw Demand N/A ,000 TOTAL ELECTRIC COSTS (Default supply, distribution, transmission & other charges) Annual Electric Cost $1,208 $1,113 $19,464 $195,708 $488,052 Average Annual Cost per kwh for Supply and Delivery $0.134 $0.142 $0.116 $0.091 $0.063 Average Monthly Cost $ $213 $1,622 $16,309 $40,671 1 Rates effective January 1, 2018; fuel and purchase power portion of bill is adjusted quarterly. STATE COLORADO ILLINOIS IOWA KANSAS MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MONTANA NORTH DAKOTA SOUTH DAKOTA WISCONSIN UTAH WYOMING REGIONAL UTILITIES MONTHLY BUNDLED ELECTRIC BILLS - JANUARY 1, UTILITY COMPANY Residential Commercial Industrial 750 kwh 1,500 kwh 14,000 kwh & 40 kw 180,000 kwh & 500 kw 650,000 kwh & 1,000 kw Black Hills/Colorado Electric $ $386 $1,815 $25,068 $64,698 Public Service Company of Colorado $77.36 $134 $1,268 $15,678 $38,386 Ameren Illinois Rate Zone I (formerly CIPS) $82.32 $170 $1,457 NA NA Ameren Illinois Rate Zone III (formerly IP) $82.98 $171 $1,464 NA NA Commonwealth Edison Company $ $173 $1,434 NA NA MidAmerican Energy - East System $76.18 $142 $937 $10,229 $31,865 MidAmerican Energy-North System $71.37 $125 $814 $8,863 $26,932 MidAmerican Energy-South System $76.29 $148 $936 $9,585 $29,538 Westar Energy-KGE $ $174 $1,395 $16,468 $43,425 Westar Energy-KPL $ $174 $1,395 $16,468 $43,425 Upper Peninsula Power Company $ $233 $1,655 $17,120 $48,449 We Energies (formerly Wisconsin Electric) $48.00 $77 $785 $5,348 $13,010 Minnesota Power Company $82.55 $179 $1,446 $16,333 $52,096 Northern States Power Company (MN) $ $183 $1,417 $17,713 $48,988 Otter Tail Power Company $78.79 $194 $1,244 $15,640 $46,399 Montana-Dakota Utilities Company $66.87 $105 $1,173 $14,366 $42,026 NorthWestern Energy $89.05 $190 $1,505 $18,071 $51,453 Montana-Dakota Utilities Company $87.80 $156 $1,320 $16,156 $49,879 Otter Tail Power Company $83.89 $169 $1,356 $17,242 $47,379 Black Hills Power, Inc. d/b/a Black Hills Energy $93.39 $185 $1,034 $19,731 $44,915 MidAmerican Energy $67.58 $156 $843 $7,122 $18,245 Montana-Dakota Utilities Company $90.67 $158 $1,273 $13,910 $44,311 NorthWestern Energy $ $213 $1,622 $16,309 $40,671 Otter Tail Power Company $77.85 $157 $1,216 $15,484 $39,656 Madison Gas & Electric Company $ $211 $1,696 $19,972 $56,626 Northern States Power Company (WI) $ $187 $1,392 $18,121 $51,554 Superior Water, Light & Power Company $94.28 $179 $1,361 $17,063 $54,761 We Energies (formerly Wisconsin Electric) $ $211 $1,703 $19,218 $53,443 Black Hills Power, Inc. d/b/a Black Hills Energy $97.06 $175 $1,613 $19,712 $58,270 Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power d/b/a Black Hills Energy $ $226 $1,916 $20,959 $57,875 Montana-Dakota Utilities Company $86.25 $115 $1,215 $13,671 $39,116 NORTHWESTERN ENERGY RANKING FOR UTILITIES SHOWN 21 of of of of 28 9 of 28 * Source: Edison Electric Institute Typical Bills and Average Rates Report (Winter) (January 2018) Monthly bundled costs for supply & delivery.
6 Rates Natural Gas Rates Customers see supply and delivery charges on their monthly bills. The NorthWestern Energy natural gas supply portion of the bill is subject to monthly cost adjustments in South Dakota and semi-annual adjustments in Nebraska. Current natural gas tariffs and natural gas service rules are available online at NorthWesternEnergy.com. The major pieces of a gas bill for a NorthWestern Energy small commercial natural gas customer using 200 therms a month and a residential customer using 100 therms a month are illustrated below. Note: Usage varies between winter and summer months, depending upon the heating and water heating needs. South Dakota NorthWestern Energy Commercial Customer Monthly Natural Gas Billing Components January 1, 2018 Using 200 Therms Per Month Nebraska NorthWestern Energy Commercial Customer Monthly Natural Gas Billing Components January 1, 2018 Using 200 Therms Per Month Purchased Gas Commodity 62% Energy Efficiency Program 0% Monthly Service Charge 8% Purchased Gas Commodity 77% Monthly Service Charge 6% Delivery Charge 17% MGP Refund -2% Delivery Charge 28% Delivery Charge 30% JANUARY 2018 AVERAGE COST PER THERM NATURAL GAS SOLD TO RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS BY UTILITIES 1 Residential Commercial Colorado $0.66 $0.63 Illinois $0.67 $0.62 Iowa $0.74 $0.62 Kansas $0.87 $0.81 Michigan $0.74 $0.65 Minnesota $0.79 $0.68 Missouri $0.81 $0.73 Montana $0.70 $0.70 Nebraska $0.70 $0.61 NorthWestern Energy NE 2 $0.80 $0.62 North Dakota $0.59 $0.60 South Dakota $0.69 $0.59 NorthWestern Energy SD 2 $0.67 $0.52 Wisconsin $0.74 $0.65 Wyoming $0.77 $0.66 AVERAGE FOR REGION 3 $0.73 $0.66 TOTAL AVERAGE U.S. $0.89 $0.74 South Dakota - NorthWestern Energy Ranking (compared to states listed above) 4 of 15 1 of 15 Nebraska - NorthWestern Energy Ranking (compared to states listed above) 13 of 15 6 of 15 1 Source: - US Natural Gas Sector Report for average cost of gas sold in January Source: NorthWestern Energy internal documents 3 Average for State Region is average for the 13 states listed (excludes NorthWestern Energy in NE & SD)
7 Economic Development Economic vitality is crucial to the future of South Dakota and Nebraska, and for more than 100 years, NorthWestern Energy has held a strong commitment to the communities it serves. Community Works encompasses NorthWestern Energy s tradition of funding community activities, charitable efforts and economic development within its service territory. In 2017, NorthWestern Energy s Community Works programs provided about $2.1 million in funds for community sponsorships, charitable contributions and economic development organizations in Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. NorthWestern Energy is committed to serving as a meaningful and dedicated contributor to the economic development process and see our role as energizing the economy in South Dakota and Nebraska. Our emphasis is on Building for the future of South Dakota and Nebraska, and the mission of our Economic Development team is to help retain existing jobs in South Dakota and Nebraska, promote business expansion and recruit new businesses to the state. Our economic development employees assist site selection consultants, economic development agencies, government agencies, existing businesses and potential new businesses. We are actively involved in economic development initiatives at the local, state, regional and national levels. We can answer questions about: utility rates power reliability availability of utility services energy efficiency utility operations Contacts for more information on any topic in this brochure or any other related subject are listed on the backside of this page. Information on our economic development activities is available online at NorthWesternEnergy.com. As an economic development partner in our region, NorthWestern Energy is a sponsor of Advantage South Dakota, which is composed of economic developers in NorthWestern Energy s service territory. This initiative focuses on workforce attraction and recruitment of businesses in our South Dakota service territory. The website is intended to be a comprehensive resource for site selectors and new and existing businesses looking for information on locating their business in the region. For more detailed information on this region of South Dakota go to: 7
8 Contact Statewide Economic Development Pamela Bonrud Director - Government & Regulatory Affairs Office: (605) W 69th St Cell: (605) Sioux Falls, SD pam.bonrud@northwestern.com Paul Mantz Key Accounts & Economic Development Specialist Office: (605) W 69th St Sioux Falls, SD paul.mantz@northwestern.com Tom Glanzer Manager - Community Relations Office: (605) Market St Cell: (605) Huron, SD tom.glanzer@northwestern.com NEBRASKA OPERATIONS Grand Island, Kearney, & North Platte Dennis Placke Manager, District Operations Office: (308) Island Circle Cell: (308) Grand Island, NE dennis.placke@northwestern.com SOUTH DAKOTA NORTH OPERATIONS Aberdeen & Huron Mike Williams Manager, Operations Office: (605) S Centennial St Cell: (605) Aberdeen, SD mike.williams@northwestern.com Economic Contribution of NorthWestern Energy NorthWestern Energy will invest and spend around $600 million across its service territory in This amount includes money to be spent on improvements to our energy system, the wages and benefits we pay employees and the cost of the projects intended to provide safe and reliable service to our customers. The economic impact of 2018 capital and expense spending in Montana alone will be $1.81 billion. Economic Impact* Researchers estimate that in 2018, NorthWestern Energy s operations in its three states will generate more than $2 billion in total economic impact. ECONOMIC BENEFITS SUMMARY MONTANA SOUTH DAKOTA & NEBRASKA Local job benefit 11,439 1,151 Gross economic output $1.9 billion $272.7 million Gross county output $820.6 million $135 million Total labor income $387.6 million $57 million Capital income $399.6 million $75.6 million Indirect business taxes and fees $145.7 million $2.7 million *As calculated by Circle Analytics, Inc. Brookings Michael Cameron Manager, District Operations O ffice: (605) nd Ave S Cell: (605) Brookings, SD michael.cameron@northwestern.com SOUTH DAKOTA SOUTH OPERATIONS Mitchell & Yankton Brad Wenande Manager, Operations Office: (605) Cedar St Cell: (605) Yankton, SD brad.wenande@northwestern.com Form No /17
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