Freeborn County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Freeborn County, MN is $140.07
- The average electricity rate in Freeborn County, MN is 16.24¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Freeborn County, MN
The average residential electric bill in Freeborn County, MN is $140.07 per month. Freeborn County, MN is the 28th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.
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Freeborn County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Freeborn County is the 1458th most populous county in the nation.
Freeborn County is home to 30,882 people and its power generation plants produce 775,612 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 25.12 megawatt hours per capita per year.
Freeborn County consumes about 45.68% of the generation put out by their power generating plants, this means they will export or store the remaining amount.
Freeborn County emits 0 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2894th highest polluting county in the nation by per capita emissions.
Freeborn County is the 206th highest county in the US out of 3221 counties for electricity generation from wind per capita, averaging 25.12 megawatt hours per citizen generated from wind.
Over 100.00% of Freeborn County's electricity production comes from renewable sources, ranking Freeborn County at 234th in the US for total sustainable electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
354,330 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.47 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
775,612 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
775,612 MWh
Production per Capita
25.12 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Albert Lea
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Albert Lea Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.94¢ per kWh
- 3.7% lower than last month
- 5.4% higher than November last year
- 7.27% higher than the Minnesota average
- 6.42% lower than the US average
- 742nd in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 221 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 239 since November last year
- 15,850th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,459 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 112 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.73¢ per kWh
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 3.42% higher than November last year
- 2.74% higher than the Minnesota average
- 4.64% lower than the US average
- 486th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 30 since November last year
- 16,293rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 354 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 743 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$124.67 per month
- 5.85% higher than last month
- 1.61% higher than November last year
- 28.25% higher than the Minnesota average
- 5.44% higher than the US average
- 663rd in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
- 18,948th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,359 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 744 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$136.38 per month
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 1.44% higher than November last year
- 23.92% higher than the Minnesota average
- 4.12% lower than the US average
- 683rd in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 14,735th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 192 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 342 since November last year
Albert Lea, MN Electricity Overview

The average residential electricity rate for Albert Lea is about 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.67% higher than the state's average price of 15.47 cents and 6.02% less than the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 0.68 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 67.4 minutes per outage. The United States averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Coming in at as the 64th worst ranked city out of 913 cities in the state, Albert Lea releases 69,554,235.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 408th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 3,773.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Albert Lea
Albert Lea residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Albert Lea, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services | BUNDLED | 16.13 | 140.45 | 188,662.09 | 30,429,831.61 |
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Alden, MN Electricity Overview

The average residential electricity rate for Alden is about 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.67% higher than the state's average price of 15.47 cents and 6.02% less than the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Alden is home to 680 residents, which is the 432nd highest population for a city in Minnesota.
Coming in at as the 427th worst ranked city out of 913 cities in the state, Alden releases 2,565,880.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 408th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 3,773.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Alden
Alden residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Alden, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services | BUNDLED | 16.13 | 140.45 | 188,662.09 | 30,429,831.61 |
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Glenville, MN Electricity Overview

The average residential electricity rate for Glenville is about 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.67% higher than the state's average price of 15.47 cents and 6.02% less than the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Glenville is home to 636 residents, which is the 451st highest population for a city in Minnesota.
Coming in at as the 446th worst ranked city out of 913 cities in the state, Glenville releases 2,399,853.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 69th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 3,773.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glenville
Glenville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Glenville, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services | BUNDLED | 16.13 | 140.45 | 188,662.09 | 30,429,831.61 |
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Freeborn County, Minnesota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Freeborn County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freeborn Wind FarmNorthern States Power Company (100.00%) | Freeborn County | MN | Wind | 775,612 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Freeborn County, Minnesota?
The largest electricity supplier in Freeborn County, Minnesota by total customer count is Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services.
Which electricity companies offer service in Freeborn County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services | 11,381 |
| 2 | Northern States Power Company | 9,182 |
| 3 | Steele Waseca Cooperative Electric | 338 |
| 4 | Benco Electric Cooperative | 138 |
How many power plants are within Freeborn County, Minnesota?
Freeborn County, Minnesota has one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Freeborn County, Minnesota?
Freeborn County, Minnesota is home to 4 electricity providers serving customers in the area.