Summary of Electricity Activity in Flathead County, MT
Summary of Flathead County, MT Generation
Flathead County, MT is ranked #840 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #13 out of 32 Montana counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 692.4 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 3.1 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 4 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Flathead County, MT
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
657.5 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#69 /536 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#6 /15 Montana Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Flathead County, MT
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Flathead County, MT
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #13 / 32 | #840 / 2193 | 692.41 GWh | 3.15 M MMBtu |
| Water | #6 / 15 | #69 / 536 | 657.46 GWh | 2.45 M MMBtu |
| Wood/Wood Waste Solids | #1 / 1 | #115 / 131 | 17.82 GWh | 520.22 k MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #1 / 1 | #134 / 239 | 17.14 GWh | 177.07 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Flathead County, MT
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Horse | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 632.9 GWh | 2.4 M MMBtu | Water |
| Big Fork | PacifiCorp | 24.6 GWh | 89.9 k MMBtu | Water |
| Stoltze CoGen1 | F H Stoltze Land & Lumber Co | 17.8 GWh | 520.2 k MMBtu | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility | Flathead Electric Coop Inc | 17.1 GWh | 177.1 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #597 | Clearwater County | 1.5 TWh | 2 |
| #1939 | Granite County | 9.0 GWh | 1 |
| #729 | Lake County | 970.6 GWh | 1 |
| #1074 | Lewis and Clark County | 412.3 GWh | 4 |
| #576 | Lincoln County | 1.6 TWh | 1 |
| #539 | Sanders County | 1.8 TWh | 2 |
| #1453 | Teton County | 125.3 GWh | 3 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Flathead County, MT
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #36 | Bigfork, MT | 24.6 GWh | 1 |
| #10 | Columbia Falls, MT | 650.7 GWh | 2 |
| #37 | Kalispell, MT | 17.1 GWh | 1 |