Nicollet County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Nicollet County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Nicollet County is ranked 47th in Minnesota out of 87 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 0.58 megawatt hours per person each year.
As the 566th highest producer of solar energy in the United States out of 3230, Nicollet County produces a total of 19,981 megawatt hours from solar.
Citizens in Nicollet County use approximately 1995.72% of the total amount of the electricity that the county generates.
The largest supplier in Nicollet County by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.
Nicollet County is the 1370th highest producing county in the nation out of 3230 counties when it comes to megawatt hours produced using renewable fuel types.
Nicollet County is the 32nd largest county by population in Minnesota, with 34,295 citizens residing within the county's borders.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
398,764 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.63 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
19,981 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
19,981 MWh
Production per Capita
0.58 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
134,280,729 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,915.46 kg
Recent Energy News in North Mankato
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In North Mankato, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,682 positions to 3,700th, from last year's value of 2,018th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 685 positions to 3,298th, from last year's value of 2,613th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 276 positions to 3,298th, from last month's value of 3,574th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 255 positions to 536th, from last year's value of 281st
- In North Mankato, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 267 positions to 289th, from last month's value of 22nd
- In North Mankato, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 148 positions to 3,700th, from last month's value of 3,552nd
- In North Mankato, the residential electricity bill decreased by 18.74% to $86.62, from last month's value of $106.6
- In North Mankato, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 12 positions to 289th, from last year's value of 277th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 4.84% to $102.53, from last year's value of $97.8
- In North Mankato, the residential electricity bill increased by 3.4% to $86.62, from last year's value of $83.78
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.23% to $102.53, from last month's value of $102.29
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 244 positions to 23,058th, from last year's value of 22,814th
- In North Mankato, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 626 positions to 22,602nd, from last month's value of 21,976th
- In North Mankato, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 142 positions to 22,602nd, from last year's value of 22,744th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 29 positions to 23,058th, from last month's value of 23,087th
- In North Mankato, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 25 positions to 604th, from last year's value of 629th
- In North Mankato, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 19 positions to 604th, from last month's value of 585th
- In North Mankato, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 8.09% to $789.2, from last month's value of $858.68
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 629th, from last month's value of 628th
- In North Mankato, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 1.62% to $789.2, from last year's value of $802.21
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.4% to $967, from last year's value of $970.85
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.11% to $967, from last month's value of $968.08
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In North Mankato, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 225 positions to 24,369th, from last year's value of 24,594th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 80 positions to 25,018th, from last year's value of 24,938th
- In North Mankato, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 58 positions to 24,369th, from last month's value of 24,311th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 15 positions to 25,018th, from last month's value of 25,033rd
- In North Mankato, the industrial electricity bill increased by 6.25% to $102,986.42, from last month's value of $96,929.2
- In North Mankato, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 384th, from last year's value of 386th
- In North Mankato, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 1.8% to $102,986.42, from last year's value of $104,869.29
- In North Mankato, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 384th, from last month's value of 386th
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.13% to $126,410.59, from last year's value of $126,245.08
- In North Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.12% to $126,410.59, from last month's value of $126,567.49
North Mankato Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
16.47¢ per kWh
- 0.69% higher than last month
- 9.52% higher than February last year
- 11.28% higher than the Minnesota average
- 1.09% higher than the US average
- 353rd in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has increased by 274 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 273 since February last year
- 16,660th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,930 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,188 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
16.59¢ per kWh
- 0.72% higher than last month
- 5.88% higher than February last year
- 11.91% higher than the Minnesota average
- 2.09% lower than the US average
- 628th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 249 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since February last year
- 18,210th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,194 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,781 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$86.62 per month
- 18.74% lower than last month
- 3.4% higher than February last year
- 12.48% lower than the Minnesota average
- 30.9% lower than the US average
- 289th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 267 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since February last year
- 3,700th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 148 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,682 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$102.53 per month
- 0.23% higher than last month
- 4.84% higher than February last year
- 0.59% lower than the Minnesota average
- 22.64% lower than the US average
- 536th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 255 since February last year
- 3,298th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 276 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 685 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.1¢ per kWh
- 2.55% higher than last month
- 0.29% lower than February last year
- 2.6% higher than the Minnesota average
- 11.11% lower than the US average
- 505th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
- 12,284th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 208 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 59 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.31¢ per kWh
- 0.02% lower than last month
- 0.9% higher than February last year
- 7.83% higher than the Minnesota average
- 5.76% lower than the US average
- 521st in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since February last year
- 16,208th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 354 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 145 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$789.2 per month
- 8.09% lower than last month
- 1.62% lower than February last year
- 14.95% higher than the Minnesota average
- 52.83% lower than the US average
- 604th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since February last year
- 22,602nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 626 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 142 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$967 per month
- 0.11% lower than last month
- 0.4% lower than February last year
- 24.46% higher than the Minnesota average
- 41.13% lower than the US average
- 629th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 23,058th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 29 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 244 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.47¢ per kWh
- 5.24% higher than last month
- 0.19% lower than February last year
- 2.93% higher than the Minnesota average
- 3.91% lower than the US average
- 580th in the state out of 629 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 104 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 18,085th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 87 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 480 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
10.33¢ per kWh
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 1.38% higher than February last year
- 10.94% higher than the Minnesota average
- 1.23% higher than the US average
- 614th 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
- 19,644th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 858 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$102,986.42 per month
- 6.25% higher than last month
- 1.8% lower than February last year
- 44.07% lower than the Minnesota average
- 235.95% higher than the US average
- 384th in the state out of 629 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 24,369th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 58 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 225 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$126,410.59 per month
- 0.12% lower than last month
- 0.13% higher than February last year
- 33.2% lower than the Minnesota average
- 270.83% higher than the US average
- 491st in the state out of 629 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 25,018th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 80 since February last year
North Mankato, MN Electricity Overview
On average, North Mankato's citizens spend 15.59 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Minnesota average rate of 14.75 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.02 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.77 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 80.86 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Northern States Power Company sells an estimated 17,512.47 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Electricity companies servicing North Mankato must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 59,175,477.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 404th highest in Minnesota for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North Mankato
North Mankato residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in North Mankato, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benco Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.85 | 151.3 | 220,025 | 32,678,000 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.59 | 102.51 | 9,013,807.61 | 1,495,562,718 |
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St. Peter, MN Electricity Overview
On average, St. Peter's citizens spend 13.82 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 14.75 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.77 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 80.86 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $111.73, while the St. Peter average is 22.75% lower at $86.31 per month. This ranks the city 33rd in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity companies servicing St. Peter must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 48,223,315.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 404th highest in Minnesota for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Peter
St. Peter residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. Peter, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benco Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.85 | 151.3 | 220,025 | 32,678,000 | |
| St Peters Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.79 | 83.94 | 29,713.67 | 4,096,507.32 |
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Nicollet, MN Electricity Overview
On average, Nicollet's citizens spend 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Unfortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is more than both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 14.75 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $102.51 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Consumers in the city enjoy a 8.25% markdown compared to the rest of the nation.
Electricity companies servicing Nicollet must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 4,187,955.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 58th highest in Minnesota for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nicollet
Nicollet residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nicollet, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.59 | 102.51 | 9,013,807.61 | 1,495,562,718 |
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Electricity Production in Nicollet County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Nicollet County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rengstorf Solar CSGNordic Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Nicollet County | MN | Solar | 9,057 | ||||
Iris Solar, LLC (MN)Geronimo Energy (100.00%) | Nicollet County | MN | Solar | 2,076 | ||||
| Nicollet County | MN | Solar | 2,009 | |||||
FastSun 8 CSGEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Nicollet County | MN | Solar | 1,868 | ||||
Nicollet Community Solar One LLCMadison Energy Holdings LLC (100.00%) | Nicollet County | MN | Solar | 1,799 | ||||
Nicollet GardenExcelsior Energy Capital (100.00%) | Nicollet County | MN | Solar | 1,759 | ||||
Novel Martens Solar LLC(CSG)REA Investments, LLC (100.00%) | Lafayette | MN | Solar | 1,413 |
Nicollet County, Minnesota Details
There are 7 electricity plants in Nicollet County, which is the 393rd most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 1505th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 134,280,728.73 kilograms. This total equates to 3,915.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 1977th worst in the country for pollution per capita. Nicollet County's top fuel used for electricity production is Solar. They produce 19,981 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Nicollet County:
- Courtland, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Lafayette, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Nicollet, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- North Mankato, Minnesota:
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 57.41%
- Northern States Power Company: 42.59%
- St. Peter, Minnesota:
- St Peters Utilities: 96.48%
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 3.52%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Nicollet County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 12,871 |
| 2 | St Peters Utilities | 3,232 |
| 3 | Benco Electric Cooperative | 3,128 |
| 4 | Brown County REA | 861 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Nicollet County, Minnesota?
The largest electricity provider in Nicollet County, Minnesota by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.
How many electric companies offer service in Nicollet County, Minnesota?
There are 4 electricity providers operating in Nicollet County, Minnesota.
How many power plants are located in Nicollet County, Minnesota?
There are 7 power plants in Nicollet County, Minnesota
