Grant County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Grant County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Grant County produces 51,276 megawatts from wind energy. That is enough to rank them 17th out of 87 counties in Minnesota for electricity production from wind power .
The largest electricity provider in Grant County by number of customers is Otter Tail Power Company.
With a population of 6,045 residents, Grant County is the 2821st largest county in the United States.
Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 51,276 megawatt hours, of Grant County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 38th in Minnesota for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuels.
The county is the 45th largest generator of electricity in Minnesota out of 87 counties, producing 51,276 megawatt hours.
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Grant County experienced a 179.23% increase within the most recent year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
69,860 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.56 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
51,276 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
51,276 MWh
Production per Capita
8.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
6,529,014 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,080.07 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Elbow Lake
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Elbow Lake Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
11.55¢ per kWh
- 2.63% higher than last month
- 3.73% higher than April last year
- 23.42% lower than the Minnesota average
- 31.71% lower than the US average
- 167th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 3,116th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 129 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 893 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.4¢ per kWh
- 0.3% higher than last month
- 3.69% higher than April last year
- 23.34% lower than the Minnesota average
- 29.28% lower than the US average
- 154th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 119 since April last year
- 2,994th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 520 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$117.84 per month
- 10.49% lower than last month
- 3.31% lower than April last year
- 24.36% higher than the Minnesota average
- 4.52% higher than the US average
- 723rd in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
- 21,036th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 836 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,146 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$138.03 per month
- 0.24% lower than last month
- 0.4% higher than April last year
- 25.28% higher than the Minnesota average
- 1.44% higher than the US average
- 745th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 16,976th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 215 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,200 since April last year
Elbow Lake, MN Electricity Overview
Elbow Lake's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.40 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.34% less than the state's average price of 14.87 cents. This means the city is 154th out of 915 cities in Minnesota for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Elbow Lake, Minnesota Electric Utility. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $138.03. This is 24.49% more than the Minnesota average of $110.88.
Electricity consumption in Elbow Lake results in the release of 4,583,967.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 334th highest in Minnesota out of 915 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 62nd worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Elbow Lake must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elbow Lake
Elbow Lake residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elbow Lake, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbow Lake, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.39 | 138.02 | 7,579.19 | 863,289.13 |
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Hoffman, MN Electricity Overview
Hoffman's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.45% less than the state's average price of 14.87 cents. This means the city is 107th out of 915 cities in Minnesota for best average electricity rate. Consumers in Hoffman are faced with 1.8 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 128.69 minutes. Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Hoffman results in the release of 2,687,853.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 429th highest in Minnesota out of 915 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 190th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Hoffman must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hoffman
Hoffman residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hoffman, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.04 | 95.03 | 516,731.53 | 57,068,640 |
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Herman, MN Electricity Overview
Herman's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.36% less than the state's average price of 14.87 cents. This means the city is 110th out of 915 cities in Minnesota for best average electricity rate. Consumers in Herman are faced with 1.8 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 128.69 minutes. Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Herman results in the release of 1,636,261.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 535th highest in Minnesota out of 915 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 190th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Herman must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Herman
Herman residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Herman, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.04 | 95.03 | 516,731.53 | 57,068,640 | |
| Traverse Electric | BUNDLED | 11.61 | 209.57 | 40,596.24 | 4,711,232.52 |
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Electricity Production in Grant County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Grant County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grant County Wind LLCGrant County Wind LLC (100.00%) | Grant County | MN | Wind | 51,276 |
Grant County, Minnesota Details
Grant County has the 2795th largest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the country, emitting 6,529,014.38 kilograms. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the county, which amounts to 1,080.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Grant County is the 75th highest polluting county in the state. Approximately 100.00% of Grant County's electricity is produced using Wind. Grant County has one electricity generation plant.
Providers In Each City in Grant County:
- Ashby, Minnesota:
- Lake Region Electric Cooperative: 5.36%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 94.64%
- Barrett, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
- Elbow Lake, Minnesota:
- Elbow Lake, Minnesota Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Herman, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 97.73%
- Traverse Electric: 2.27%
- Hoffman, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
- Norcross, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 50.69%
- Traverse Electric: 49.31%
- Wendell, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Grant County, Minnesota?
Grant County, Minnesota is home to one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Grant County, Minnesota?
The largest electricity supplier in Grant County, Minnesota by total customer count is Otter Tail Power Company.
How many electric companies offer service in Grant County, Minnesota?
There are 5 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Grant County, Minnesota.
What electricity companies offer service in Grant County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otter Tail Power Company | 4,703 |
| 2 | Runestone Electric Association | 3,416 |
| 3 | Elbow Lake, Minnesota Electric Utility | 439 |
| 4 | Lake Region Electric Cooperative | 337 |
| 5 | Traverse Electric | 225 |
