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Chisago County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Chisago County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Chisago County is ranked 2547th out of 3230 for highest polluting county in the country when considering emissions per capita.

Chisago County had a 1.58% rise over the last year in the usage of renewable fuel types for electricity generation.

Chisago County generates 0.08% of its electricity from non-renewable fuel types, resulting in a ranking of 33rd in the state out of 87 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel types.

Chisago County has recently seen a rise in electricity generation from solar power of 1.58% year over year.

Chisago County generates 0 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 1120th highest county in the nation for non-renewable production per capita.

When calculating by customer count, Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in Chisago County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    654,953 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.63 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    324,577 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    324,316 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    261 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.76 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    117,294,177 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,082.34 kg

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North Branch Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

15.77¢ per kWh

  • 3.17% higher than last month
  • 9.77% higher than February last year
  • 6.53% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 3.22% lower than the US average
  • 216th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 94 since February last year
  • 15,822nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 83 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,756 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.14¢ per kWh

  • 0.73% higher than last month
  • 1.65% higher than February last year
  • 8.89% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 4.73% lower than the US average
  • 332nd in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 275 since February last year
  • 16,622nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 865 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 211 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$145.91 per month

  • 7.61% lower than last month
  • 2.89% higher than February last year
  • 47.42% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 16.38% higher than the US average
  • 605th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
  • 18,339th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,370 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,093 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$135.04 per month

  • 0.25% higher than last month
  • 0.35% higher than February last year
  • 30.93% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 1.89% higher than the US average
  • 605th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
  • 13,983rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 243 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 271 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.26% higher than last month
  • 6.32% higher than February last year
  • 2.13% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 11.52% lower than the US average
  • 232nd in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 262 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since February last year
  • 11,287th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,151 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,326 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.08¢ per kWh

  • 0.5% higher than last month
  • 2% higher than February last year
  • 2.13% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 14.46% lower than the US average
  • 199th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
  • 12,876th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 679 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,745 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$416.6 per month

  • 1.58% lower than last month
  • 6.38% higher than February last year
  • 39.32% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 75.1% lower than the US average
  • 40th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since February last year
  • 8,130th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,716 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,521 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$427.01 per month

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 3.28% higher than February last year
  • 45.04% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 74% lower than the US average
  • 27th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 7,361st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 162 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,133 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.16¢ per kWh

  • 0.42% lower than last month
  • 3.29% higher than February last year
  • 11.29% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 17.19% lower than the US average
  • 183rd in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since February last year
  • 13,495th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 486 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 867 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.12¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 1.52% higher than February last year
  • 12.74% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 20.38% lower than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since February last year
  • 13,240th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 91 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,749 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$7,472.96 per month

  • 3.47% higher than last month
  • 0.42% higher than February last year
  • 95.94% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 75.62% lower than the US average
  • 46th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,031st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 697 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 407 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$8,651.37 per month

  • 0.03% higher than last month
  • 0.2% lower than February last year
  • 95.43% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 74.62% lower than the US average
  • 46th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,510th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,601 since February last year

North Branch Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024

13,075 MWh

  • 155.37% higher than last month
  • 26.17% higher than February last year
  • 15.08% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 43.53% lower than the US average
  • 12th in the state out of 155 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
  • 361st in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 102 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

15,613.31 MWh

  • 4.5% higher than last month
  • 0.77% lower than February last year
  • 10.11% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 39.28% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 155 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 340th in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 90 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Solar Fuel Types for February, 2024

13,075 MWh

  • 155.37% higher than last month
  • 26.17% higher than February last year
  • 5,415.17% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 478.63% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 82 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 60th in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 37 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Solar

15,613.31 MWh

  • 4.5% higher than last month
  • 0.65% lower than February last year
  • 6,609.58% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 764.66% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 82 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 34th in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since February last year

North Branch, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, North Branch's residents spend 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 660th out of 915 cities in the state. Solar fields in the city produce 196,424 megawatt hours, which is 99.87% of the city's total electricity production. There is 57.47% more electricity produced than consumed in North Branch, leading to potential exportation of the surplus.

North Branch emits 10.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 900th highest polluting city out of 915 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 110,651.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 883rd highest for total pollution in the state. Solar makes up 99.87% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in North Branch. North Branch has 4 electricity producing plants in the city. This is the 10th most plants within a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North Branch

North Branch residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.120/kWh$173.56/mo.$106.07/mo.
660th16.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of North Branch
697th$131.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for North Branch Residents

Electric Companies With Service in North Branch, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
East Central EnergyBUNDLED16.07136.24554,734.289,131,390
North Branch Water and LightBUNDLED16.6187.6526111,514.741,913,137.53
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.59102.519,013,807.611,495,562,718

Wyoming, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, Wyoming's residents spend 16.07 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 631st out of 915 cities in the state. The city is the 17th largest producer of megawatt hours from solar energy in Minnesota out of the 915 cities. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $103.34. This is 25.28% below the national average of $138.3.

Wyoming emits 3,773.71 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 859th highest polluting city out of 915 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 30,129,333.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 119th highest for total pollution in the state. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Wyoming. Wyoming has one electricity producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wyoming

Wyoming residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.123/kWh$141.79/mo.$70.42/mo.
631st16.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wyoming
474th$103.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wyoming Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wyoming, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Connexus EnergyBUNDLED13.41107.51,275,006.37171,001,882
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.59102.519,013,807.611,495,562,718

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Chisago City, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, Chisago City's residents spend 15.98 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 8.36% higher than the state's average price of 14.75 cents and 0.22% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. The city is the 62nd largest producer of megawatt hours from solar energy in Minnesota out of the 915 cities. The city had an undesirable 21.98% drop in the usage of renewable fuel types, such as solar or wind energy, compared to non-renewable fuel sources, such as coal and oil.

Chisago City emits 4,021.76 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 844th highest polluting city out of 915 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 22,115,639.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 141st highest for total pollution in the state. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Chisago City. Chisago City has one electricity producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chisago City

Chisago City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.169/kWh$0.128/kWh$152.14/mo.$92.21/mo.
622nd15.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chisago City
641st$119.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chisago City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chisago City, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Connexus EnergyBUNDLED13.41107.51,275,006.37171,001,882
East Central EnergyBUNDLED16.07136.24554,734.289,131,390
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.59102.519,013,807.611,495,562,718

Zips with electric coverage in Chisago City, Minnesota include: 55025, 55079, 55013, 55073

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Electricity Production in Chisago County, Minnesota

Power Plants in Chisago County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
North Star Solar ProjectNorth Star Solar PV LLC (100.00%)
North Branch MN Solar 192,610
Chisago SolarChisago Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 10,909
Gopher CSGGopher CSG 1, LLC (100.00%)
Taylors Falls MN Solar 7,952
Wyoming 2 CSG, LLCEcoplexus (100.00%)
Wyoming MN Solar 7,844
Taylors Falls MN Solar 7,598
Taylors Falls CSGTaylors Falls 1 CSG 1, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 7,592
Sunrise Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 7,415
Eichtens Community SolarTerraForm Power (100.00%)
Shafer MN Solar 6,786
Lawrence Creek SolarLawrence Creek Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 6,107
Chisago Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 5,954
Lindstrom Solar CSGNordic Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 5,238
Gemini Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 4,732
Chisago Holdco LLC, CSGChisago Holdco LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 4,587
Nautilus Lindstrom Solar (CSG)Nautilus Solar (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 3,574
Chisago County MN Solar 3,321
USS Dubhe Solar CSGUSS Dubhe Solar LLC (100.00%)
North Branch MN Solar 2,165
Olinda Trail SolarOlinda Trail Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 2,047
USS Norelius Solar CSGUSS Norelius Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 1,966
Palmer Community Solar LLC CSGPalmer Community Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 1,957
USS Nillie Corn Solar CSGUSS Nillie Corn Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 1,920

Chisago County, Minnesota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Chisago County emits 2,082.34 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 70th highest polluting county out of 87 counties in Minnesota. This adds up to total emissions of 117,294,177.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 1632nd highest for total pollution in the country. Solar makes up 99.92% of the fuel used for electricity production in Chisago County. Chisago County is home to 41 electricity generation plants, which is highest in Minnesota.

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DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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0.08%

Chisago County, Minnesota Net Metering

Chisago County has 3 out of 4 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Minnesota has great state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Chisago County has 3 companies who are reporting energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss for these companies is 3.63%. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Minnesota average is 3.21%, resulting in a rank of 689th best in the US and a state rank of 31st best out of 3230 and 87 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Chisago County:

  • Center City, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 8.13%
    • Northern States Power Company: 91.87%
  • Chisago City, Minnesota:
    • Connexus Energy: 10.94%
    • Northern States Power Company: 38.96%
    • East Central Energy: 50.11%
  • Harris, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Lindstrom, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 12.48%
    • Northern States Power Company: 87.52%
  • North Branch, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 89.87%
    • North Branch Water and Light: 6.88%
    • Northern States Power Company: 3.25%
  • Rush City, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Shafer, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Taylors Falls, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Wyoming, Minnesota:
    • Connexus Energy: 16.51%
    • Northern States Power Company: 83.49%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Chisago County, Minnesota?

The largest electricity provider in Chisago County, Minnesota by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.

How many electric companies offer service in Chisago County, Minnesota?

There are 4 electricity companies serving customers in Chisago County, Minnesota.

How many power plants are located in Chisago County, Minnesota?

Chisago County, Minnesota is home to 41 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Chisago County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company58,218
2East Central Energy4,404
3North Branch Water and Light2,092
4Connexus Energy1,175

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-04-26