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Hennepin County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Hennepin County, MN is $107.82
  • The average electricity rate in Hennepin County, MN is 16.38¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Hennepin County, MN

The average residential electric bill in Hennepin County, MN is $107.82 per month. Hennepin County, MN is the 6th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.

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Hennepin County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Hennepin County is home to 1,260,121 residents and its power generating plants produce 3,119,319 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 2.48 megawatt hours per capita.

Hennepin County produces 5.85% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 0.14 megawatt hours per citizen a year.

Hennepin County ranks 298th county in the country out of 3221 counties in hydroelectric power production, generating 72,146 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric plants.

As the 14th highest county in Minnesota for non-renewable generation per capita, Hennepin County produces 2.33 megawatt hours per person per year.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Hennepin County is 16.38 cents. This is around 1.27% below the nationwide average rate of 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour.

Hennepin County is home to over 1,260,121 citizens and produces 17,828 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.01 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Hennepin County 1001st in the US out of 3221 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    14,462,658 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.48 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,119,319 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    182,417 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,936,902 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.48 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    5,095,721,179 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,043.83 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Minneapolis

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Minneapolis Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.43¢ per kWh

  • 9.91% lower than last month
  • 3.46% lower than November last year
  • 3.81% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 9.44% lower than the US average
  • 600th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 163 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 205 since November last year
  • 14,590th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,902 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,902 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.01¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% lower than last month
  • 4.77% higher than November last year
  • 11.14% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 3.15% higher than the US average
  • 855th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since November last year
  • 21,094th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 206 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 258 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$81.73 per month

  • 5.26% lower than last month
  • 2.8% lower than November last year
  • 15.92% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 30.88% lower than the US average
  • 56th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 309 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 163 since November last year
  • 2,211th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,781 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,184 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$99.84 per month

  • 0.2% lower than last month
  • 1.9% lower than November last year
  • 9.28% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 29.81% lower than the US average
  • 356th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since November last year
  • 2,720th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 108 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 750 since November last year

Minneapolis, MN Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Minneapolis home pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.09% above the average Minnesota rate of 15.45 cents. The city has had a 2.96% increase in non-renewable fuel usage in their electricity production plants. There is 57.31% more electricity consumed in Minneapolis than is generated, forcing them to purchase electricity from neighboring municipalities.

Minneapolis has 6 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 5th most plants in a single city within the state. About 91.05% of electricity in Minneapolis comes from production using Natural Gas. Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste make up 3.64% and 2.98% of production, respectively. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Minneapolis averages 4,764.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use. With total emissions of 2,025,567,111.95 kilograms, the city ranks worst in the state for total emissions from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Minneapolis

Minneapolis residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.182/kWh$0.121/kWh$143.27/mo.$66.47/mo.
855th17.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Minneapolis
356th$99.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Minneapolis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Minneapolis, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.97100.122,692,0638,717,991.561,479,270,893
1 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Minneapolis, Minnesota include: 55407, 55423, 55406, 55416, 55414, 55408, 55411, 55418, 55421, 55419, 55404 and 14 other zip code(s).

Bloomington, MN Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Bloomington home pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.09% above the average Minnesota rate of 15.45 cents. Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Bloomington deal with 0.95 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 100.99 minutes.

Coming in at as the 4th worst ranked city out of 913 cities in Minnesota, Bloomington releases 323,417,168.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,683.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 297th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bloomington

Bloomington residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.182/kWh$0.121/kWh$143.27/mo.$66.47/mo.
855th17.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bloomington
356th$99.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bloomington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bloomington, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.97100.128,717,991.561,479,270,893
1 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Bloomington, Minnesota include: 55420, 55431, 55437, 55438, 55435, 55425, 55439

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Brooklyn Park, MN Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Brooklyn Park home pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.09% above the average Minnesota rate of 15.45 cents. Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Brooklyn Park deal with 0.95 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 100.99 minutes.

Coming in at as the 7th worst ranked city out of 913 cities in Minnesota, Brooklyn Park releases 306,914,601.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,683.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 69th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brooklyn Park

Brooklyn Park residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.182/kWh$0.121/kWh$143.27/mo.$66.47/mo.
855th17.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Brooklyn Park
356th$99.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Brooklyn Park Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.97100.128,717,991.561,479,270,893
1 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota include: 55443, 55428, 55429, 55430, 55444, 55445

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Hennepin County, Minnesota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Hennepin County, Minnesota

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PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Riverside (MN)Northern States Power Company (100.00%)
Minneapolis MN Natural Gas 2,648,6662996,443,387.523376.2129
Covanta Hennepin EnergyHennepin County Department of Environmental Services (100.00%)
Minneapolis MN Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste 206,7311348,036,687.7811,683.522
Univ Minnesota CHP PlantVeolia Energy (100.00%)
Minneapolis MN Natural Gas 173,9489110,594,295.479635.796
Hennepin IslandNorthern States Power Company (100.00%)
Minneapolis MN Conventional Hydroelectric 43,397633
SAF Hydroelectric LLCBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%)
Minneapolis MN Conventional Hydroelectric 28,749833
B.R. Corcoran CSGMinnesota Solar CSG 19, LLC (100.00%)
Corcoran MN Solar 7,8896811
Corcoran CSGEDF Renewables (100.00%)
Corcoran MN Solar 6,9498911
St. Paul Intl Airport Red & Blue ParkingMetropolitan Airports Commission (100.00%)
Hennepin County MN Solar 2,99016011
8 power plants total

Hennepin County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
90.53%
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
3.62%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
2.96%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
2.31%
SOLAR
Solar
0.57%
OTHER
Other
0.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Hennepin County has 8 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 311th most plants in a single county. Natural Gas makes up 90.53% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Hennepin County. Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste make up 3.62% and 2.96% of production, respectively. Electricity use in Hennepin County results in the release of 5,095,721,178.64 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 37th highest in the country out of 3221 counties. This total results in 4,043.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the county ranks 1882nd worst in the country for pollution per capita.

Hennepin County, Minnesota Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Hennepin County offering electricity. Of those 4, 4 of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has highly favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Hennepin County is 2.02%. This includes data from 4 companies, including Northern States Power Company, Wright-Hennepin Electric, and Anoka Municipal Utility. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 1.62%, resulting in a rank of 232nd best in the nation and a state rank of 17th best out of 3221 and 87 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Hennepin County:

  • Bloomington, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Brooklyn Center, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Brooklyn Park, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Champlin, Minnesota:
    • Connexus Energy: 11.06%
    • Anoka Municipal Utility: 24.06%
    • Northern States Power Company: 64.88%
  • Corcoran, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 27.27%
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 72.73%
  • Crystal, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Dayton, Minnesota:
    • Anoka Municipal Utility: 3.55%
    • Northern States Power Company: 39.95%
    • Connexus Energy: 55.15%
    • Elk River Utilities: 1.35%
  • Deephaven, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 17.07%
    • Northern States Power Company: 82.93%
  • Edina, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Excelsior, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Golden Valley, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Greenfield, Minnesota:
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 73.20%
    • Northern States Power Company: 26.80%
  • Greenwood, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Hopkins, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Independence, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 24.58%
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 75.42%
  • Long Lake, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Loretto, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Maple Grove, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 60.48%
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 37.30%
    • Connexus Energy: 2.23%
  • Maple Plain, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 96.79%
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 3.21%
  • Medicine Lake, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Medina, Minnesota:
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 75.31%
    • Northern States Power Company: 24.69%
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Minnetonka, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Minnetrista, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 65.68%
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 34.32%
  • Mound, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • New Hope, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Orono, Minnesota:
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 11.65%
    • Northern States Power Company: 88.35%
  • Osseo, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Plymouth, Minnesota:
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 17.97%
    • Northern States Power Company: 82.03%
  • Richfield, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Robbinsdale, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Rogers, Minnesota:
    • Wright-Hennepin Electric: 13.34%
    • Northern States Power Company: 86.66%
  • Shorewood, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Spring Park, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • St. Anthony (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • St. Bonifacius, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • St. Louis Park, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Tonka Bay, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Wayzata, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Woodland, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hennepin County, Minnesota?

The largest electricity provider in Hennepin County, Minnesota by total customer count is Northern States Power Company.

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

Hennepin County, Minnesota is home to 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Hennepin County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company143,197
2Wright-Hennepin Electric10,241
3Anoka Municipal Utility3,702
4Connexus Energy2,384

How many power plants are in Hennepin County, Minnesota?

There are 8 active electricity plants located in Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-05-01