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Chisago County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Chisago County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Chisago County has emissions of 2,069.33 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,159.32.

The largest electricity provider in Chisago County by customer count is Northern States Power Company.

Over 99.92% of Chisago County's electricity production comes from renewable fuels, ranking Chisago County at 614th in the United States for renewable electricity production.

Chisago County continues to improve with the lowering of non-renewable fuel source usage for electricity generation. The county has had a 53.97% reduction in the burning of these fuel sources for electricity generation over the course of the last year.

As the 107th highest generator of solar energy in the country, Chisago County produces a total of 321,592 megawatt hours from solar.

Chisago County produces 5.71 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Chisago County the 18th highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in Minnesota out of 87 counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    655,054 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.63 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    321,853 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    321,592 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    261 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.71 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    116,561,063 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,069.33 kg

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North Branch Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

15.29¢ per kWh

  • 3.56% higher than last month
  • 9.25% higher than January last year
  • 2.93% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 2.1% lower than the US average
  • 207th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 108 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 101 since January last year
  • 15,905th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,149 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,030 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.02¢ per kWh

  • 0.68% higher than last month
  • 1.2% higher than January last year
  • 8.88% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 5.61% lower than the US average
  • 331st in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 276 since January last year
  • 15,757th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,048 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,534 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$157.92 per month

  • 18.26% higher than last month
  • 5.22% higher than January last year
  • 30.11% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 4.61% higher than the US average
  • 605th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 140 since January last year
  • 14,969th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,030 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 666 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$134.7 per month

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 0.88% lower than January last year
  • 30.67% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 1.53% higher than the US average
  • 605th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 13,740th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 548 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 635 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.02¢ per kWh

  • 3.51% higher than last month
  • 7.93% higher than January last year
  • 2.05% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 9.9% lower than the US average
  • 494th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 276 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 293 since January last year
  • 13,438th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,844 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,712 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.02¢ per kWh

  • 0.62% higher than last month
  • 1.64% higher than January last year
  • 2.41% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 15.11% lower than the US average
  • 198th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 12,197th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 284 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 495 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$423.3 per month

  • 8.22% higher than last month
  • 9.39% higher than January last year
  • 43.85% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 74.02% lower than the US average
  • 40th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since January last year
  • 6,414th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 469 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,055 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$424.93 per month

  • 0.72% higher than last month
  • 2.41% higher than January last year
  • 45.25% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 74.04% lower than the US average
  • 27th in the state out of 630 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 7,523rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 111 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 757 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

8.19¢ per kWh

  • 3.67% higher than last month
  • 4.34% higher than January last year
  • 12.8% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 16.61% lower than the US average
  • 184th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 103 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since January last year
  • 13,981st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,341 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,817 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.1¢ per kWh

  • 0.35% higher than last month
  • 1.23% higher than January last year
  • 16% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 20.75% lower than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since January last year
  • 13,149th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 934 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,149 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$7,222.52 per month

  • 2.41% lower than last month
  • 3.21% lower than January last year
  • 96.49% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 78.58% lower than the US average
  • 46th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 11,728th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 888 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$8,648.79 per month

  • 0.23% lower than last month
  • 0.39% lower than January last year
  • 95.43% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 74.72% lower than the US average
  • 46th in the state out of 629 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 11,502nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,582 since January last year

North Branch Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

5,120 MWh

  • 24.24% higher than last month
  • 18.22% higher than January last year
  • 73.81% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 81.67% lower than the US average
  • 16th 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
  • 463rd in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 60 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

14,940.69 MWh

  • 0.93% higher than last month
  • 3.44% lower than January last year
  • 16.52% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 42.18% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 155 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since January last year
  • 341st in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 101 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Solar Fuel Types for January, 2024

5,120 MWh

  • 24.24% higher than last month
  • 18.22% higher than January last year
  • 5,527.13% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 210.11% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 82 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 97th in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 46 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Solar

14,940.69 MWh

  • 0.95% higher than last month
  • 3.32% lower than January last year
  • 6,733.47% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 779.03% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 82 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 33rd in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 17 since January last year

North Branch, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, North Branch's residents spend 15.99 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 9.04% higher than the state's average price of 14.67 cents and 0.09% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. Solar fields in the city produce 193,712 megawatt hours, which is 99.87% of the city's total electricity production. Electricity generation in North Branch surpasses usage levels by around 55.28%.

North Branch emits 10.45 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 900th highest polluting city out of 915 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 112,215.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 880th highest for total pollution in the state. Solar makes up 99.87% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in North Branch. North Branch has 4 electricity producing plants in the city. This is the 10th most plants within a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North Branch

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.120/kWh$173.56/mo.$106.07/mo.
655th15.99¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of North Branch
696th$131.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for North Branch Residents

Electric Companies With Service in North Branch, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
East Central EnergyBUNDLED15.93135.89557,507.3488,805,829
North Branch Water and LightBUNDLED16.6187.6526111,514.741,913,137.53
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.49102.39,042,026.591,490,591,907

Wyoming, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, Wyoming's residents spend 15.99 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 9.00% higher than the state's average price of 14.67 cents and 0.12% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. The city is the 17th largest producer of megawatt hours from solar energy in Minnesota out of the 915 cities. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $103.33. This is 25.13% below the national average of $138.02.

Wyoming emits 3,718.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 859th highest polluting city out of 915 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 29,691,867.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 119th highest for total pollution in the state. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Wyoming. Wyoming has one electricity producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wyoming

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.123/kWh$141.79/mo.$70.42/mo.
654th15.99¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wyoming
476th$103.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wyoming Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wyoming, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Connexus EnergyBUNDLED13.48108.561,279,476.24172,489,288
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.49102.39,042,026.591,490,591,907

Zips with electric coverage in Wyoming, Minnesota include: 55025, 55092, 55079, 55013

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Chisago City, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, Chisago City's residents spend 15.88 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 8.24% higher than the state's average price of 14.67 cents and 0.81% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. The city is the 62nd largest producer of megawatt hours from solar energy in Minnesota out of the 915 cities. The city had an undesirable 21.98% drop in the usage of renewable fuel types, such as solar or wind energy, compared to non-renewable fuel sources, such as coal and oil.

Chisago City emits 3,963.32 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 844th highest polluting city out of 915 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 21,794,301.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 141st highest for total pollution in the state. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Chisago City. Chisago City has one electricity producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chisago City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.169/kWh$0.128/kWh$152.14/mo.$92.21/mo.
623rd15.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chisago City
641st$119.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chisago City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chisago City, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Connexus EnergyBUNDLED13.48108.561,279,476.24172,489,288
East Central EnergyBUNDLED15.93135.89557,507.3488,805,829
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.49102.39,042,026.591,490,591,907

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

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Electricity Production in Chisago County, Minnesota

Power Plants in Chisago County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
North Star Solar ProjectNorth Star Solar PV LLC (100.00%)
North Branch MN Solar 189,898
Chisago SolarChisago Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 10,909
Gopher CSGGopher CSG 1, LLC (100.00%)
Taylors Falls MN Solar 7,952
Wyoming 2 CSG, LLCEcoplexus (100.00%)
Wyoming MN Solar 7,844
Taylors Falls MN Solar 7,598
Taylors Falls CSGTaylors Falls 1 CSG 1, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 7,592
Sunrise Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 7,415
Eichtens Community SolarTerraForm Power (100.00%)
Shafer MN Solar 6,786
Lawrence Creek SolarLawrence Creek Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 6,107
Chisago Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 5,954
Lindstrom Solar CSGNordic Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 5,238
Gemini Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 4,732
Chisago Holdco LLC, CSGChisago Holdco LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 4,587
Nautilus Lindstrom Solar (CSG)Nautilus Solar (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 3,562
Chisago County MN Solar 3,321
USS Dubhe Solar CSGUSS Dubhe Solar LLC (100.00%)
North Branch MN Solar 2,165
Olinda Trail SolarOlinda Trail Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 2,047
USS Norelius Solar CSGUSS Norelius Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 1,966
Palmer Community Solar LLC CSGPalmer Community Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 1,957
USS Nillie Corn Solar CSGUSS Nillie Corn Solar LLC (100.00%)
Chisago County MN Solar 1,920

Chisago County, Minnesota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Chisago County emits 2,069.33 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 70th highest polluting county out of 87 counties in Minnesota. This adds up to total emissions of 116,561,063.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 1633rd highest for total pollution in the country. Solar makes up 99.92% of the fuel used for electricity production in Chisago County. Chisago County is home to 41 electricity generation plants, which is highest in Minnesota.

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Chisago County, Minnesota Net Metering

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

Energy Loss

Chisago County has 3 companies who are reporting energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss for these companies is 3.63%. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Minnesota average is 3.21%, resulting in a rank of 690th best in the US and a state rank of 31st best out of 3230 and 87 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Chisago County:

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

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

FAQ

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

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

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

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

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

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

What electricity companies offer service in Chisago County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company58,151
2East Central Energy4,399
3North Branch Water and Light2,092
4Connexus Energy1,173

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-12-06