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Blue Earth County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Blue Earth County generates 48,401 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 387th out of 3230 counties in the US for total megawatt hours generated using solar power.
Customers in the county deal with an average of 0.77 power outages per year, with an average of 80.86 minutes per outage.
Blue Earth County generates 95.23% of its electricity from non-renewable fuel types, giving it a ranking of 395th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel types.
Residents of Blue Earth County consume enough electricity to emit 5,390.7 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 4th highest amount of pollution from electricity use for a county in the state.
With a Minnesota average residential electric bill of $111.66, Blue Earth County residents, on average, pay about 28.94% more than other residents per month for electricity.
Blue Earth County is ranked 33rd out of 87 counties in Minnesota for renewable electricity production per capita, at 1.31 megawatt hours per person each year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
809,759 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.63 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,913,740 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
91,320 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,822,420 MWh
Production per Capita
27.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
375,360,169 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,390.7 kg
Recent Energy News in Mankato
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 937 positions to 3,574th, from last year's value of 2,637th
- In Mankato, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,362 positions to 3,817th, from last year's value of 2,455th
- In Mankato, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 942 positions to 3,817th, from last month's value of 2,875th
- In 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 Mankato, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 276 positions to 287th, from last year's value of 11th
- In Mankato, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 263 positions to 287th, from last month's value of 24th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 18 positions to 3,574th, from last month's value of 3,592nd
- In Mankato, the residential electricity bill increased by 10.17% to $106.6, from last year's value of $96.77
- In Mankato, the residential electricity bill increased by 11.26% to $106.6, from last month's value of $95.82
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 4.11% to $102.29, from last year's value of $98.26
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.81% to $102.29, from last month's value of $101.47
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 577 positions to 23,087th, from last year's value of 23,664th
- In Mankato, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 843 positions to 21,981st, from last year's value of 22,824th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 49 positions to 23,087th, from last month's value of 23,038th
- In Mankato, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 77 positions to 21,981st, from last month's value of 22,058th
- In Mankato, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 26 positions to 590th, from last year's value of 616th
- In Mankato, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 6 positions to 590th, from last month's value of 596th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 628th, from last year's value of 626th
- In Mankato, the commercial electricity bill increased by 3.54% to $858.68, from last month's value of $829.3
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.6% to $968.08, from last year's value of $973.96
- In Mankato, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.21% to $858.68, from last year's value of $860.52
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.02% to $968.08, from last month's value of $968.23
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Mankato, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 313 positions to 24,300th, from last month's value of 24,613th
- In Mankato, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 175 positions to 24,300th, from last year's value of 24,475th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 57 positions to 25,033rd, from last year's value of 24,976th
- In Mankato, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 108 positions to 375th, from last month's value of 483rd
- In Mankato, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 12 positions to 375th, from last year's value of 387th
- In Mankato, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 7.49% to $96,929.2, from last year's value of $104,772.55
- In Mankato, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 7.97% to $96,929.2, from last month's value of $105,328.96
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1 position to 25,033rd, from last month's value of 25,032nd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 491st, from last month's value of 490th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.51% to $126,567.49, from last month's value of $127,221.1
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.09% to $126,567.49, from last year's value of $126,447.46
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 841 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 158th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 161.12 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 68 positions to 71st, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 45 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 954th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 4 positions to 71st, from last month's value of 67th
- In Mankato, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,001st, from last month's value of 998th
- In Mankato, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,001st, from last year's value of 999th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 279 positions to 421st, from last year's value of 142nd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 110 positions to 421st, from last month's value of 311th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 94.56% to 7,908.08 MWhs, from last year's value of 145,422.77 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 62.08% to 7,908.08 MWhs, from last month's value of 20,853.03 MWhs
- In Mankato, the total production national rank dropped by 76 positions to 449th, from last year's value of 373rd
- In Mankato, the total production national rank dropped by 85 positions to 449th, from last month's value of 364th
- In Mankato, the total production decreased by 41.19% to 5,772 MWhs, from last month's value of 9,814 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 8 positions to 15th, from last year's value of 7th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 15th, from last month's value of 14th
- In Mankato, the total production decreased by 1.16% to 5,772 MWhs, from last year's value of 5,840 MWhs
- In Mankato, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 14th, from last month's value of 13th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 217 positions to 328th, from last year's value of 111th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 125 positions to 328th, from last month's value of 203rd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 99.9% to 133.3 MWhs, from last year's value of 134,933.16 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 98.97% to 133.3 MWhs, from last month's value of 12,918.08 MWhs
- In Mankato, the natural gas production decreased by 94.38% to 8.09 MWhs, from last year's value of 143.98 MWhs
- In Mankato, the natural gas production decreased by 93.27% to 8.09 MWhs, from last month's value of 120.31 MWhs
- In Mankato, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 24 positions to 325th, from last year's value of 301st
- In Mankato, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 23 positions to 325th, from last month's value of 302nd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 6 positions to 10th, from last month's value of 4th
- In Mankato, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 4 positions to 12th, from last month's value of 8th
- In Mankato, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 10th
Electricity Production from Coal
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal production national rank dropped by 130 positions to 212th, from last year's value of 82nd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal production national rank dropped by 131 positions to 212th, from last month's value of 81st
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 889.85 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 77.58 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal production state rank dropped by 9 positions to 16th, from last year's value of 7th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal production state rank dropped by 9 positions to 16th, from last month's value of 7th
- In Mankato, the coal production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 213th, from last month's value of 211th
- In Mankato, the coal production national rank dropped by 1 position to 213th, from last year's value of 212th
Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 40.54% to 3,170.18 MWhs, from last month's value of 5,331.52 MWhs
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 32nd, from last month's value of 26th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 29th, from last year's value of 31st
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 1.1% to 4,276.13 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,229.54 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 0.6% to 4,276.13 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,302 MWhs
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 1.19% to 3,170.18 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,132.85 MWhs
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 32nd, from last year's value of 33rd
Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 40.54% to 2,593.73 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,362.17 MWhs
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 32nd, from last month's value of 26th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 29th, from last year's value of 31st
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 1.1% to 3,498.65 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,460.49 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 0.6% to 3,498.65 MWhs, from last month's value of 3,519.84 MWhs
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 1.19% to 2,593.73 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,563.17 MWhs
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 32nd, from last year's value of 33rd
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,039 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 165th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 818 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 386th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,748.62 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 35.53 MWhs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 78 positions to 82nd, from last year's value of 4th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 75 positions to 82nd, from last month's value of 7th
Electricity Emission from Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 29.08% to 4796125.3 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 6762682.7 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 15.21% to 4796125.3 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 5656414.8 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 4.98% to 6230259.746153846 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 6556905.330769231 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 1.62% to 6230259.746153846 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 6332555.392307692 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank dropped by 3 positions to 30th, from last month's value of 27th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 27th, from last year's value of 28th
- In Mankato, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 30th, from last year's value of 31st
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 207 positions to 324th, from last year's value of 117th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 121 positions to 324th, from last month's value of 203rd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 99.74% to 139404.94615384616 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 54536855.713846155 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 97.44% to 139404.94615384616 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 5453951.687692308 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the natural gas emission decreased by 95.29% to 8754.9 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 185869.18000000002 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the natural gas emission decreased by 91.97% to 8754.9 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 109091.36 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 23 positions to 328th, from last year's value of 305th
- In Mankato, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 25 positions to 328th, from last month's value of 303rd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 7 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 6 positions to 10th, from last month's value of 4th
- In Mankato, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 3 positions to 12th, from last month's value of 9th
- In Mankato, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 10th
Electricity Emission from Production from Coal
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal emission national rank dropped by 132 positions to 213th, from last year's value of 81st
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal emission national rank dropped by 132 positions to 213th, from last month's value of 81st
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 679023.9600000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 59198.95384615385 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal emission state rank dropped by 9 positions to 16th, from last month's value of 7th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average coal emission state rank dropped by 8 positions to 16th, from last year's value of 8th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 103 positions to 244th, from last year's value of 141st
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 79.99% to 13984439.007692307 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 69875673.55892308 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 28.6% to 13984439.007692307 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 19585464.949230768 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 28 positions to 244th, from last month's value of 216th
- In Mankato, the total emission national rank dropped by 30 positions to 248th, from last month's value of 218th
- In Mankato, the total emission decreased by 29.53% to 10666911.9 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 15137174.36 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the total emission decreased by 16.38% to 10666911.9 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 12755891.48 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 4 positions to 9th, from last year's value of 5th
- In Mankato, the total emission national rank dropped by 9 positions to 248th, from last year's value of 239th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 9th, from last month's value of 8th
- In Mankato, the total emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 9th, from last year's value of 8th
- In Mankato, the total emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 9th, from last month's value of 8th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 803 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 205th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 88797.02353846152 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 65 positions to 71st, from last year's value of 6th
Electricity Emission from Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 29.08% to 5862031.7 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 8265400.3 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 15.21% to 5862031.7 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 6913607.5 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 4.98% to 7614774.315384615 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 8014091.530769231 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 1.61% to 7614774.315384615 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 7739758.915384616 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank dropped by 3 positions to 30th, from last month's value of 27th
- In Mankato, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 27th, from last year's value of 28th
- In Mankato, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 30th, from last year's value of 31st
Mankato Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
16.36¢ per kWh
- 4.78% higher than last month
- 13.79% higher than January last year
- 10.17% higher than the Minnesota average
- 4.78% higher than the US average
- 627th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 18,590th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,053 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,372 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
16.47¢ per kWh
- 1.01% higher than last month
- 5.28% higher than January last year
- 11.91% higher than the Minnesota average
- 2.98% lower than the US average
- 628th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since January last year
- 17,265th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 431 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,336 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$106.6 per month
- 11.26% higher than last month
- 10.17% higher than January last year
- 12.18% lower than the Minnesota average
- 29.39% lower than the US average
- 287th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 263 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 276 since January last year
- 3,817th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 942 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,362 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$102.29 per month
- 0.81% higher than last month
- 4.11% higher than January last year
- 0.77% lower than the Minnesota average
- 22.89% 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 January last year
- 3,574th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 18 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 937 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.8¢ per kWh
- 0.49% lower than last month
- 2.58% higher than January last year
- 0.24% higher than the Minnesota average
- 11.5% lower than the US average
- 489th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 17 since January last year
- 12,087th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 996 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,241 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.31¢ per kWh
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 0.81% higher than January last year
- 8.07% higher than the Minnesota average
- 5.99% 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 increased by 2 since January last year
- 15,854th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 345 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 584 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$858.68 per month
- 3.54% higher than last month
- 0.21% lower than January last year
- 13.91% higher than the Minnesota average
- 47.31% lower than the US average
- 590th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 26 since January last year
- 21,981st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 77 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 843 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$968.08 per month
- 0.02% lower than last month
- 0.6% lower than January last year
- 24.73% higher than the Minnesota average
- 40.85% lower than the US average
- 628th in the state out of 630 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 23,087th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 49 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 577 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
9¢ per kWh
- 1.67% lower than last month
- 0.98% higher than January last year
- 4.26% lower than the Minnesota average
- 8.45% lower than the US average
- 480th in the state out of 629 cities
- The state rank has increased by 102 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 100 since January last year
- 18,002nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,492 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,750 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
10.33¢ per kWh
- 0.07% higher than last month
- 1.19% higher than January last year
- 7.1% higher than the Minnesota average
- 1.04% higher than the US average
- 614th in the state out of 629 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 19,700th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 185 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,037 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$96,929.2 per month
- 7.97% lower than last month
- 7.49% lower than January last year
- 52.94% lower than the Minnesota average
- 187.52% higher than the US average
- 375th in the state out of 629 cities
- The state rank has increased by 108 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since January last year
- 24,300th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 313 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 175 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$126,567.49 per month
- 0.51% lower than last month
- 0.09% higher than January last year
- 33.09% lower than the Minnesota average
- 269.95% higher than the US average
- 491st in the state out of 629 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 25,033rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 57 since January last year
Mankato Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
5,772 MWh
- 41.19% lower than last month
- 1.16% lower than January last year
- 70.47% lower than the Minnesota average
- 79.34% lower than the US average
- 14th in the state out of 155 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 449th in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 85 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 76 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
7,908.08 MWh
- 62.08% lower than last month
- 94.56% lower than January last year
- 55.82% lower than the Minnesota average
- 69.4% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 155 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since January last year
- 421st in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 110 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 279 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
10,666,911.9 MWh
- 29.53% lower than last month
- 16.38% lower than January last year
- 16.64% lower than the Minnesota average
- 19.42% lower than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 154 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 248th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 30 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 9 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
13,984,439.01 MWh
- 28.6% lower than last month
- 79.99% lower than January last year
- 55.86% higher than the Minnesota average
- 18.65% higher than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 154 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since January last year
- 244th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 28 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 103 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
4,796,125.3 MWh
- 29.08% lower than last month
- 15.21% lower than January last year
- 6.48% higher than the Minnesota average
- 58.82% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 30th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
6,230,259.75 MWh
- 1.62% lower than last month
- 4.98% lower than January last year
- 35.21% higher than the Minnesota average
- 45.56% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 27th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
8,754.9 MWh
- 91.97% lower than last month
- 95.29% lower than January last year
- 99.82% lower than the Minnesota average
- 99.95% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 328th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 25 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 23 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas
139,404.95 MWh
- 97.44% lower than last month
- 99.74% lower than January last year
- 96.21% lower than the Minnesota average
- 99.22% lower than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since January last year
- 324th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 121 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 207 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
8.09 MWh
- 93.27% lower than last month
- 94.38% lower than January last year
- 99.94% lower than the Minnesota average
- 99.98% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 325th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 23 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 24 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas
133.3 MWh
- 98.97% lower than last month
- 99.9% lower than January last year
- 98.59% lower than the Minnesota average
- 99.7% lower than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since January last year
- 328th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 125 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 217 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
3,170.18 MWh
- 40.54% lower than last month
- 1.19% higher than January last year
- 4.7% higher than the Minnesota average
- 62.43% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 32nd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
4,276.13 MWh
- 0.6% lower than last month
- 1.1% higher than January last year
- 32.59% higher than the Minnesota average
- 48.79% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 29th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
2,593.73 MWh
- 40.54% lower than last month
- 1.19% higher than January last year
- 4.69% higher than the Minnesota average
- 62.43% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 32nd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
3,498.65 MWh
- 0.6% lower than last month
- 1.1% higher than January last year
- 32.59% higher than the Minnesota average
- 48.79% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 29th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
5,862,031.7 MWh
- 29.08% lower than last month
- 15.21% lower than January last year
- 6.48% higher than the Minnesota average
- 58.82% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 30th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
7,614,774.32 MWh
- 1.61% lower than last month
- 4.98% lower than January last year
- 35.21% higher than the Minnesota average
- 45.56% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 6 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 27th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
Mankato, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 16.16 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Mankato, which is 10.18% above the average Minnesota price of 14.67 cents and 0.96% more than the US average of 16.01. With an estimated 4,835 total residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in the city. They have seen a 3.12% increase in the usage of renewable fuel types, such as solar and wind energy, instead of fossil fuel sources, such as coal or natural gas.
Mankato emits 5,461.7 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 7th worst polluting city out of 915 cities in Minnesota based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 239,976,311.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has the highest power producing plants of any city in the state, with 9 total power plants. Mankato has approximately 93.01% of its electricity generated by Natural Gas. Also used is Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste at 2.78% and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste at 2.28% of production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mankato
Mankato residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
672nd16.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mankato
590th$112Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mankato Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Mankato, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | 16.49 | 102.3 | 96,965 | 9,042,026.59 | 1,490,591,907 |
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Eagle Lake, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 16.36 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Eagle Lake, which is 11.53% above the average Minnesota price of 14.67 cents and 2.20% more than the US average of 16.01. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.77 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 80.86 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Eagle Lake citizens average 4,062.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 350th highest in Minnesota out of 915 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 12,966,207.43 kilograms, which is the 204th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Eagle Lake have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
696th16.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eagle Lake
523rd$106.06Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eagle Lake Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Eagle Lake, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | 16.49 | 102.3 | 9,042,026.59 | 1,490,591,907 |
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Lake Crystal, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 19.51 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Lake Crystal, which is 33.01% above the average Minnesota price of 14.67 cents and 21.88% more than the US average of 16.01. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 0.77 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 80.86 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Selling an estimated 7,562.81 megawatt hours each year, Lake Crystal, Minnesota Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city.
Lake Crystal citizens average 4,061.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 832nd highest in Minnesota out of 915 in this category. With total emissions of 10,325,358.56 kilograms, the city ranks 224th highest in Minnesota for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city has one power producing plant. Lake Crystal's power plants mainly use Distillate Fuel Oil, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Crystal
Lake Crystal residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
911th19.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Crystal
726th$135.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Crystal Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Crystal, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benco Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.85 | 151.3 | 220,025 | 32,678,000 | |
| Lake Crystal, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 20.37 | 132.65 | 5 | 8,315.36 | 1,694,027 |
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Electricity Production in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mankato Energy CenterMEC Holdings, LLC (100.00%) | Mankato | MN | Natural Gas | 1,753,840 | 707,472,049.05 | 403.38 | ||
| Mankato | MN | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 96,965 | 169,041,815.62 | 1,743.33 | 12/2027 | ||
Archer Daniels Midland MankatoArcher Daniels Midland Co (100.00%) | Mankato | MN | Coal | 11,568 | 8,827,311.48 | 763.08 | ||
Eastwood SolarEastwood Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Mankato | MN | Solar | 10,320 | ||||
Koppelman Sun CSGNordic Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Blue Earth County | MN | Solar | 9,155 | ||||
Corvus Community SolarCorvus Community Solar (100.00%) | Mankato | MN | Solar | 8,024 | ||||
Novel - OYA of Mapleton CSGNovel-OYA Six LLP (100.00%) | Mapleton | MN | Solar | 5,880 | ||||
Mapleton Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%) | Mapleton | MN | Solar | 4,977 | ||||
POET Biorefining Lake CrystalPoet Biorefining Lake Crystal (100.00%) | Blue Earth County | MN | Natural Gas | 2,961 | 1,763,562.46 | 595.6 | ||
Schull CSGSchull CSG LLC (100.00%) | Blue Earth County | MN | Solar | 2,291 | ||||
Primrose Solar, LLCGeronimo Energy (100.00%) | Mankato | MN | Solar | 2,040 | ||||
FastSun 14 CSGEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Blue Earth County | MN | Solar | 1,684 | ||||
School Sisters CSGSchool Sisters CSG LLC (100.00%) | Blue Earth County | MN | Solar | 1,682 | ||||
MN CSG 2019-16 LLCMN CSG 2019-16 LLC (100.00%) | Mankato | MN | Solar | 1,413 | ||||
USS Peach Solar LLCUSS Peach Solar LLC (100.00%) | Mankato | MN | Solar | 935 | ||||
| Lake Crystal | MN | Distillate Fuel Oil | 5 | 1,259.41 | 251.88 |
Blue Earth County, Minnesota Details
Blue Earth County emits 5,390.7 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 4th highest polluting county out of 87 counties in Minnesota based on emissions per capita. This equals a total pollution amount of 375,360,168.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Natural Gas makes up 91.74% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Blue Earth County. Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (2.74%) is also used in the generation of electricity, as well as Solar (2.53%). Blue Earth County has 16 power plants, which is 11th most in Minnesota.
NATURAL GAS
91.74%
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
2.74%
SOLAR
2.53%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
2.24%
COAL
0.60%
OTHER
0.14%
Providers In Each City in Blue Earth County:
- Amboy, Minnesota:
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Eagle Lake, Minnesota:
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 7.69%
- Northern States Power Company: 92.31%
- Good Thunder, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Lake Crystal, Minnesota:
- Lake Crystal, Minnesota Electric Utility: 84.39%
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 15.61%
- Madison Lake, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 66.18%
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 33.82%
- Mankato, Minnesota:
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 19.80%
- Northern States Power Company: 80.20%
- Mapleton, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Pemberton, Minnesota:
- Steele Waseca Cooperative Electric: 22.60%
- Northern States Power Company: 77.40%
- Skyline, Minnesota:
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 28.87%
- Northern States Power Company: 71.13%
- St. Clair, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Vernon Center, Minnesota:
- Benco Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Blue Earth County, Minnesota?
There are 16 active power plants located in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
What electricity companies offer service in Blue Earth County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 38,374 |
| 2 | Benco Electric Cooperative | 6,694 |
| 3 | Lake Crystal, Minnesota Electric Utility | 1,242 |
| 4 | Steele Waseca Cooperative Electric | 494 |
| 5 | South Central Electric Association | 116 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Blue Earth County, Minnesota?
By total revenue, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity company in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
How many electric companies offer service in Blue Earth County, Minnesota?
Blue Earth County, Minnesota is home to 5 electricity companies offering service in the area.
Published: 2023-12-06