Brown County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Brown County, MN is $204.14
- The average electricity rate in Brown County, MN is 14.29¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Brown County, MN
The average residential electric bill in Brown County, MN is $204.14 per month. Brown County, MN is the 71st most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.
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Brown County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Brown County has no electricity generation sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.
Brown County residents are accountable for 3,773.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the US average emissions per person is 4,219.12.
When calculating by number of customers, New Ulm Public Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Brown County.
Brown County is the 40th largest county by population in Minnesota, with 25,894 residents .
Residents of Brown County are paying, on average, 14.63% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 14.29 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
With a state average residential electricity bill of $113.43, Brown County citizens pay about 79.97% more than other citizens in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
297,100 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.47 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
97,707,230 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,773.35 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in New Ulm
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Rates and Production Categories
New Ulm Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.31¢ per kWh
- 3.7% lower than last month
- 5.4% higher than November last year
- 9.76% higher than the Minnesota average
- 4.25% lower than the US average
- 781st in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 199 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 224 since November last year
- 16,817th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,206 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 550 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.09¢ per kWh
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 3.43% higher than November last year
- 5.13% higher than the Minnesota average
- 2.43% lower than the US average
- 536th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 17 since November last year
- 17,841st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 68 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 286 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$85.84 per month
- 5.85% higher than last month
- 1.61% higher than November last year
- 11.69% lower than the Minnesota average
- 27.4% lower than the US average
- 272nd in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 161 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since November last year
- 3,108th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 267 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 333 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$93.91 per month
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 1.44% higher than November last year
- 14.67% lower than the Minnesota average
- 33.98% lower than the US average
- 46th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 62 since November last year
- 1,543rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 304 since November last year
New Ulm, MN Electricity Overview
New Ulm's residents spend, on average, 16.09 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 4.03% more than Minnesota's average price of 15.47 cents. New Ulm Public Utilities is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $93.91 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16.
The electricity sold in New Ulm has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 3,773.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 53,023,171.35 kilograms, which is the 79th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Ulm
New Ulm residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in New Ulm, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Ulm Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 96.71 | 1,257 | 45,696.37 | 7,541,759.47 |
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Sleepy Eye, MN Electricity Overview
Sleepy Eye's residents spend, on average, 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 21.50% less than Minnesota's average price of 15.47 cents. Sleepy Eye Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $73.95 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16.
The electricity sold in Sleepy Eye has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 3,773.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 13,033,164.95 kilograms, which is the 194th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sleepy Eye
Sleepy Eye residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleepy Eye Electric | BUNDLED | 12.45 | 76.16 | 65.66 | 11,937.03 | 1,486,602.23 |
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Springfield, MN Electricity Overview
Springfield's residents spend, on average, 14.51 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 6.21% less than Minnesota's average price of 15.47 cents. Springfield, Minnesota Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
The electricity sold in Springfield has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 3,773.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 7,950,457.02 kilograms, which is the 247th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Springfield
Springfield residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Springfield, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County REA | BUNDLED | 14.06 | 209.6 | 68,798.35 | 9,673,433.82 | |
| Springfield, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 15.38 | 107.57 | 40 | 8,333.77 | 1,281,323.02 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Brown County, Minnesota?
By total revenue, New Ulm Public Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Brown County, Minnesota.
How many electric companies offer service in Brown County, Minnesota?
Brown County, Minnesota has 6 electricity companies operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Brown County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Ulm Public Utilities | 6,728 |
| 2 | Brown County REA | 3,115 |
| 3 | Northern States Power Company | 2,764 |
| 4 | Sleepy Eye Electric | 2,005 |
| 5 | Springfield, Minnesota Electric Utility | 1,269 |
| 6 | South Central Electric Association | 68 |
