Itasca County, MN: 6 Electric Providers

Itasca County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Itasca County, MN is $137.47
  • The average electricity rate in Itasca County, MN is 18.79¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Itasca County, MN

The average residential electric bill in Itasca County, MN is $137.47 per month. Itasca County, MN is the 26th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.

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Itasca County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Itasca County released 545,123,151.43 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes it the 576th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the country.

Itasca County generates 101.32 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 2nd highest county in Minnesota for non-renewable generation per capita.

Consumers in the county deal with an average of 0.97 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 98.71 minutes.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Itasca County is Minnesota Power.

While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Itasca County's average price is 12.27% above that at 18.79 cents per kilowatt hour.

The burning of natural gas in Itasca County yields a total of 12,758.96 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 8th out of 87 counties in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    515,960 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.47 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,556,070 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,556,070 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    101.32 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    545,123,151 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    12,122.2 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Grand Rapids

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Grand Rapids Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.49¢ per kWh

  • 3.25% lower than last month
  • 7.16% higher than November last year
  • 2.48% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 14.93% lower than the US average
  • 318th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 42 since November last year
  • 11,588th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,387 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 898 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.28¢ per kWh

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 4.14% higher than November last year
  • 6.73% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 13.44% lower than the US average
  • 299th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 60 since November last year
  • 12,208th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,018 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$86.11 per month

  • 7.59% higher than last month
  • 2.87% higher than November last year
  • 11.41% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 27.17% lower than the US average
  • 275th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 170 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 224 since November last year
  • 3,385th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 672 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 264 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$92.9 per month

  • 0.22% higher than last month
  • 1.61% higher than November last year
  • 15.59% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 34.69% lower than the US average
  • 40th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 59 since November last year
  • 1,394th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 282 since November last year

Grand Rapids, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens who call Grand Rapids home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.28 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully for the inhabitants, this price is below both the state and the United States average prices of 15.47 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $113.43, while the Grand Rapids average is 18.10% lower at $92.9 per month. This is the 40th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state. Grand Rapids Public Utilities is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

For every citizen in the city there are 3,773.35 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 41,718,202.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.098/kWh$121.65/mo.$60.80/mo.
299th14.28¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grand Rapids
40th$92.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grand Rapids Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grand Rapids, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Grand Rapids Public UtilitiesBUNDLED13.8687.2548,239.546,685,908.02
Lake Country PowerBUNDLED17.86149.13484,689.4486,585,720.61
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED15.51103.4434,1751,009,432.03156,559,919

Cohasset, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens who call Cohasset home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.86 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for the inhabitants, this price is more than both the state and the United States average prices of 15.47 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Electricity facilities in the city are fueled by non-renewable fuel sources for 100.00% of the megawatt hours they generate. This is the 4th most out of the 913 cities in the state. The city produced 384,074.56 less megawatt hours from coal in the previous 12 months compared to the year before.

For every citizen in the city there are 12,122.2 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 32,693,569.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The main fuel used in Cohasset is Coal. They generate 4,543,311.03 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Cohasset has one electricity generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cohasset

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.188/kWh$0.125/kWh$172.23/mo.$92.90/mo.
632nd16.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cohasset
649th$131.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cohasset Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cohasset, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Grand Rapids Public UtilitiesBUNDLED13.8687.2548,239.546,685,908.02
Lake Country PowerBUNDLED17.86149.13484,689.4486,585,720.61
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED15.51103.444,031,477.291,009,432.03156,559,919

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Coleraine, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens who call Coleraine home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.31 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 5.43% more than Minnesota's average rate of 15.47 cents, which ranks the city 560th out of 913 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Minnesota Power sells an estimated 23,938.22 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other electricity suppliers. Consumers in the city are faced with 0.97 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 98.71 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

For every citizen in the city there are 3,773.35 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 6,471,302.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Coleraine

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.109/kWh$158.47/mo.$78.22/mo.
560th16.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Coleraine
575th$118.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Coleraine Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Coleraine, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Grand Rapids Public UtilitiesBUNDLED13.8687.2548,239.546,685,908.02
Lake Country PowerBUNDLED17.86149.13484,689.4486,585,720.61
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED15.51103.441,009,432.03156,559,919

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

Power Plants in Itasca County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cohasset MN Coal 4,556,07024,813,585,602.1221,056.522

Itasca County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.72%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.28%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every citizen in the county there are 12,122.2 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity consumption. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity use of 545,123,151.43 kilograms. Coal makes up 99.72% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Itasca County. Itasca County is home to one electricity plant.

Itasca County, Minnesota Net Metering

Of the 6 electric suppliers in Itasca County, 4 of them report that they offer net metering. Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Minnesota has great laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Itasca County who report energy loss data had an average of 4.25% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The countrywide average is 2.43%, resulting in Itasca County receiving a rank of 1394th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Itasca County:

  • Bigfork, Minnesota:
    • North Itasca Electric Cooperative: 10.74%
    • Minnesota Power: 89.26%
  • Bovey, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Calumet, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Cohasset, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 75.62%
    • Grand Rapids Public Utilities: 4.43%
    • Minnesota Power: 19.95%
  • Coleraine, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 49.11%
    • Grand Rapids Public Utilities: 6.69%
    • Minnesota Power: 44.20%
  • Deer River, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 21.57%
    • Minnesota Power: 78.43%
  • Effie, Minnesota:
    • North Itasca Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Grand Rapids, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 15.78%
    • Minnesota Power: 17.15%
    • Grand Rapids Public Utilities: 67.07%
  • Keewatin, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 26.53%
    • Keewatin Public Utilities: 73.47%
  • La Prairie, Minnesota:
    • Grand Rapids Public Utilities: 88.66%
    • Lake Country Power: 11.34%
  • Marble, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Nashwauk, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 1.47%
    • Nashwauk Public Utilities: 48.25%
    • Minnesota Power: 50.28%
  • Squaw Lake, Minnesota:
    • North Itasca Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Taconite, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 59.95%
    • Minnesota Power: 40.05%
  • Warba, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 100.00%
  • Zemple, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 66.02%
    • Lake Country Power: 33.98%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Itasca County, Minnesota?

Itasca County, Minnesota is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

The largest electricity provider in Itasca County, Minnesota by megawatt hours sold is Minnesota Power.

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

There are 6 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Itasca County, Minnesota.

What electricity companies offer service in Itasca County, Minnesota?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-07-09