Fillmore County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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The average residential electricity price for Chatfield is around 16.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.29% more than the state's average price of 15.47 cents. This ranks the city 597th out of 913 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. People's Cooperative Services has an estimated 46 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. Consumers in Chatfield deal with 0.81 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 60.59 minutes.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Chatfield averages 3,715.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 230th highest in the state out of 913 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 10,420,643.59 kilograms, the city ranks 211th worst in Minnesota for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 32,217.76 megawatt hours of electricity used in Chatfield must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

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The average residential electricity price for Spring Valley is around 20.29 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 31.14% above the state's average rate of 15.47 cents, ranking the city at 895th best for average electricity rate out of 913 cities in Minnesota. The city's plants use non-renewable fuel types for 1.35% of their electricity generation, which is 148.96 megawatt hours. Spring Valley produces 38.74% of the electricity consumed in the city and must power from plants outside of their city limits or rural area power generation facilities.

Spring Valley citizens average 2,296.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 5,690,805.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 286th largest amount in Minnesota. The main fuel type used in Spring Valley is Solar, making up 98.65% of the fuel used in the city for electricity generation. Distillate Fuel Oil and Natural Gas make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 0.99% and 0.36% of total electricity generation, respectively. Spring Valley has 2 power generation plants, which is the 26th most for a city in the state.