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Carlton County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Carlton County is the 689th highest county in the US for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 1.52 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable sources.

Carlton County averages 20.76 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 393rd highest in the United States out of 3230.

Carlton County had a 64.05% increase in hydroelectric power generation throughout the previous year.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Carlton County is Minnesota Power.

The 54,927.69 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable fuels places Carlton County at 769th in the county out of 3230 counties in non-renewable power generation.

Carlton County is the 1316th most populated county in the nation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    420,340 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.63 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    805,464 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    750,537 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    54,928 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    22.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    95,811,822 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,650.76 kg

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Cloquet Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

15.9¢ per kWh

  • 17.87% higher than last month
  • 19.76% higher than January last year
  • 7.05% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 1.82% higher than the US average
  • 330th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 73 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 91 since January last year
  • 17,040th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,570 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,886 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.32¢ per kWh

  • 1.55% higher than last month
  • 2.39% lower than January last year
  • 2.7% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 15.65% lower than the US average
  • 262nd in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since January last year
  • 10,564th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,361 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,636 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$136.25 per month

  • 32.67% higher than last month
  • 20.74% higher than January last year
  • 12.25% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 9.75% lower than the US average
  • 591st in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 170 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 172 since January last year
  • 9,205th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,597 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,366 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$95.49 per month

  • 2.08% higher than last month
  • 5.05% lower than January last year
  • 7.36% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 28.02% lower than the US average
  • 99th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 288 since January last year
  • 2,343rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 44 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 708 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

14.79¢ per kWh

  • 16.19% higher than last month
  • 13.53% higher than January last year
  • 25.65% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 10.93% higher than the US average
  • 629th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 20,913th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,897 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,597 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.8¢ per kWh

  • 1.08% higher than last month
  • 2.63% higher than January last year
  • 12.06% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 2.52% lower than the US average
  • 626th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 17,555th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 812 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 301 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$635.43 per month

  • 26.22% higher than last month
  • 9.69% higher than January last year
  • 15.7% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 61.01% lower than the US average
  • 155th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since January last year
  • 15,535th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,486 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,045 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$562.7 per month

  • 0.84% higher than last month
  • 0.54% lower than January last year
  • 27.5% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 65.62% lower than the US average
  • 151st in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since January last year
  • 13,567th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 354 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 181 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.77¢ per kWh

  • 24.41% higher than last month
  • 11.77% higher than January last year
  • 3.93% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 0.62% lower than the US average
  • 608th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 357 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 309 since January last year
  • 19,687th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,270 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,364 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.74¢ per kWh

  • 0.99% higher than last month
  • 0.91% lower than January last year
  • 9.4% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 14.53% lower than the US average
  • 287th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 16,764th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,026 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,080 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$123,257.27 per month

  • 20.03% higher than last month
  • 7.44% higher than January last year
  • 40.16% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 265.61% higher than the US average
  • 487th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 280 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 25,235th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 943 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 417 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$112,392.71 per month

  • 0.64% higher than last month
  • 3.94% lower than January last year
  • 40.59% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 228.52% higher than the US average
  • 202nd in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since January last year
  • 24,301st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 74 since January last year

Cloquet Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

15,421,260.71 MWh

  • 19.5% lower than last month
  • 12.19% higher than January last year
  • 20.51% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 16.49% higher than the US average
  • 8th 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
  • 228th in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 25 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All

15,177,283.55 MWh

  • 1.56% lower than last month
  • 3.57% lower than January last year
  • 69.16% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 28.77% higher than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 154 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 233rd in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 69 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

39,095.63 MWh

  • 18.91% lower than last month
  • 9.03% higher than January last year
  • 100.01% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 39.96% higher than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 155 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 242nd in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

37,963 MWh

  • 2.04% lower than last month
  • 6.27% lower than January last year
  • 112.11% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 46.91% higher than the US average
  • 9th in the state out of 155 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 241st in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 19 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Wood/Wood Waste Solids Fuel Types for January, 2024

6,979.34 MWh

  • 22.61% lower than last month
  • 24.66% higher than January last year
  • 213.31% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 222.45% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 10 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 12th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Wood/Wood Waste Solids

6,433.58 MWh

  • 1.23% lower than last month
  • 1.41% lower than January last year
  • 303.52% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 229.58% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 10 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 12th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 18 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024

1,072,607.9 MWh

  • 24.25% lower than last month
  • 23.54% lower than January last year
  • 77.61% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 94.15% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 53 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 247th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas

1,128,227.02 MWh

  • 5.17% lower than last month
  • 12.94% higher than January last year
  • 69.36% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 93.67% lower than the US average
  • 6th in the state out of 53 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since January last year
  • 256th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 33 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 200 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024

4,324.09 MWh

  • 24.25% lower than last month
  • 23.53% lower than January last year
  • 66.17% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 90.83% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 53 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 233rd in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 22 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas

4,548.24 MWh

  • 5.17% lower than last month
  • 12.94% higher than January last year
  • 52.04% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 89.79% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 53 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since January last year
  • 236th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 149 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Sludge Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024

170.58 MWh

  • 60.04% lower than last month
  • 35.09% lower than January last year
  • 37.29% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 25.08% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 6th in the US out of 12 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Sludge Waste

292.71 MWh

  • 6.08% lower than last month
  • 8.92% higher than January last year
  • 6.24% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 25.5% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 5th in the US out of 12 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 Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for January, 2024

32,744.69 MWh

  • 93.86% higher than last month
  • 49.72% lower than January last year
  • 143.69% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 82.81% lower than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 71 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 74th in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 16 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil

42,346.98 MWh

  • 0.15% lower than last month
  • 62.07% higher than January last year
  • 158.89% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 62.99% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 71 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since January last year
  • 83rd in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 57 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 232 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Black Liquour Fuel Types for January, 2024

25,481.77 MWh

  • 18.26% lower than last month
  • 14.58% higher than January last year
  • 16.21% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 272.3% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 2 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 2nd in the US out of 36 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Black Liquour

25,323.59 MWh

  • 1.27% lower than last month
  • 5.62% lower than January last year
  • 18.95% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 272.89% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 2 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 2nd in the US out of 36 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 Black Liquour Fuel Types for January, 2024

11,255,307.92 MWh

  • 18.26% lower than last month
  • 14.58% higher than January last year
  • 22.4% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 230.97% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 2 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 2nd in the US out of 36 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Black Liquour

11,185,450.86 MWh

  • 1.27% lower than last month
  • 5.62% lower than January last year
  • 24.93% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 229.94% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 2 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 3rd in the US out of 36 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 Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for January, 2024

94.52 MWh

  • 93.67% higher than last month
  • 49.75% lower than January last year
  • 292.92% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 60.26% lower than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 71 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 67th in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

122.27 MWh

  • 0.15% lower than last month
  • 62.06% higher than January last year
  • 421.3% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 18.92% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 71 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since January last year
  • 67th in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 32 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 160 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Wood/Wood Waste Solids Fuel Types for January, 2024

3,060,600.2 MWh

  • 22.61% lower than last month
  • 24.66% higher than January last year
  • 157.5% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 34.73% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 10 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 14th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Wood/Wood Waste Solids

2,821,258.68 MWh

  • 1.23% lower than last month
  • 1.41% lower than January last year
  • 253.83% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 45.28% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 10 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 18th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 20 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric Fuel Types for January, 2024

2,045.34 MWh

  • 11.56% higher than last month
  • 6.94% higher than January last year
  • 438.03% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 215.35% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 15 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 12th in the US out of 339 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Conventional Hydroelectric

1,242.6 MWh

  • 8.6% lower than last month
  • 55.22% lower than January last year
  • 283.02% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 8.55% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 15 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since January last year
  • 19th in the US out of 339 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 83 since January last year

Cloquet, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Cloquet are paying a residential electricity rate of 14.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 2.40% lower than the state's average rate of 14.67 cents. The city's use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation amounts to 33 megawatt hours per capita, which results in a ranking of 8th in the state out of 915 cities. Consumers in Cloquet consume 31.12% of the megawatt hours generated in the city limits and the remaining 68.88% can be exported or stored.

Cloquet has roughly 65.39% of its electricity produced by Black Liquour. Wood/Wood Waste Solids and Natural Gas make up the next highest amounts at 78,037.68 megawatt hours (16.62%) and 53,472.33 megawatt hours (11.39%), respectively. The city is the 75th highest ranked city in the state out of 915 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 57,127,214.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,547.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks the city as the 17th highest polluting city in Minnesota. Cloquet has 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 22nd most for a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cloquet

Cloquet residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.070/kWh$136.25/mo.$46.58/mo.
385th14.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cloquet
61st$95.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cloquet Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cloquet, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED14.3295.4811,7751,004,993.18143,878,249

Moose Lake, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Moose Lake are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.10 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 10.68% lower than the state's average rate of 14.67 cents. The city is the 125th highest producing city in the state out of 915 cities, averaging 0.02 megawatt hours produced per citizen. Moose Lake Water & Light has an estimated 519 total residential customers, which is more than all other providers in the city.

Moose Lake's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 13,253,408.07 kilograms, which is 200th largest amount in Minnesota out of 915 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 4,067.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Moose Lake as the 47th highest polluting city in the state. Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 74.75% of the fuel used for electricity production in Moose Lake. Moose Lake has one power producing plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Moose Lake

Moose Lake residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.070/kWh$136.25/mo.$46.58/mo.
288th13.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Moose Lake
19th$81.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Moose Lake Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Moose Lake, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lake Country PowerBUNDLED15.66144.31516,10680,800,800
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED14.3295.481,004,993.18143,878,249
Moose Lake Water & LightBUNDLED12.6772.1253.95,212.25660,324.22

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Esko CDP, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Esko CDP are paying a residential electricity rate of 14.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 2.40% lower than the state's average rate of 14.67 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $95.48 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Consumers in Esko CDP have a 14.50% reduction compared to the rest of the United States. With an estimated 305 total residential customers, Minnesota Power is the largest supplier in the city.

Esko CDP's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 8,839,118.85 kilograms, which is 240th largest amount in Minnesota out of 915 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 4,062.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Esko CDP as the 63rd highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Esko CDP

Esko CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.070/kWh$136.25/mo.$46.58/mo.
385th14.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Esko CDP
61st$95.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Esko CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Esko CDP, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED14.3295.481,004,993.18143,878,249

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Electricity Production in Carlton County, Minnesota

Power Plants in Carlton County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sappi Cloquet MillSappi Cloquet LLC (100.00%)
Cloquet MN Black Liquour 457,662.56183,558,519.32401.08
Carlton County MN Conventional Hydroelectric 333,713
Cloquet MN Conventional Hydroelectric 11,775
Carlton County MN Conventional Hydroelectric 2,260
MP CSG 1 LLC
Wrenshall MN Solar 1,715
Moose Lake MN Distillate Fuel Oil 53.937,929.57703.7

Carlton County, Minnesota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Carlton County has roughly 44.94% of its electricity produced by Conventional Hydroelectric. Black Liquour and Wood/Wood Waste Solids make up the next highest amounts at 306,967.48 megawatt hours (38.11%) and 78,037.68 megawatt hours (9.69%), respectively. The county's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 95,811,821.8 kilograms, which is 36th largest emissions amount in Minnesota out of 87 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the county, which amounts to 2,650.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks the county as the 67th highest polluting county in the state. Carlton County has 6 electricity generation plants, which is 460th most in the country.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
44.94%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
38.11%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
9.69%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
6.64%
SLUDGE WASTE
Sludge Waste
0.44%
OTHER
Other
0.18%

Carlton County, Minnesota Net Metering

Of the 4 electricity providers in Carlton County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Minnesota has some of the best regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Carlton County is 4.39%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Minnesota Power, Lake Country Power, and East Central Energy. The countrywide average is 2.87%, meaning Carlton County ranks 1282nd best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Carlton County:

  • Barnum, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Carlton, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Cloquet, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Cromwell, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 100.00%
  • Kettle River, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 100.00%
  • Moose Lake, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 9.89%
    • Moose Lake Water & Light: 81.74%
    • Minnesota Power: 8.38%
  • Scanlon, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Wrenshall, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Carlton County, Minnesota has 4 electricity providers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Carlton County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Minnesota Power15,188
2Lake Country Power2,604
3East Central Energy2,406
4Moose Lake Water & Light989

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Carlton County, Minnesota?

By total megawatt hours sold, Minnesota Power is the largest electricity supplier in Carlton County, Minnesota.

How many power plants are located within Carlton County, Minnesota?

There are 6 power plants in Carlton County, Minnesota

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06