Itasca County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Itasca County, MN is $133.84
- The average electricity rate in Itasca County, MN is 18.47¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Itasca County, MN
The average residential electric bill in Itasca County, MN is $133.84 per month. Itasca County, MN is the 26th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.
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Itasca County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Itasca County is Minnesota Power.
Power plants in Itasca County have achieved a 12.75% decline in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production within the past year.
Itasca County ranks 817th out of 3221 counties in the country for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.09 megawatt hours produced per person.
Itasca County has a population of 44,969 residents.
Itasca County is 44th in Minnesota out of 87 counties in solar power generation, with 3,881 megawatt hours produced from solar.
Residents of Itasca County are paying, on average, 11.81% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average price, at 18.47 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
514,045 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.43 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,406,838 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
13,254 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,393,584 MWh
Production per Capita
98 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
549,860,388 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,227.54 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
$92.9 per month
- 0.22% higher than last month
- 1.61% higher than November last year
- 15.59% lower than the Minnesota average
- 34.69% lower than the US average
- 40th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 59 since November last year
- 1,394th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 282 since November last year
Grand Rapids, MN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens who call Grand Rapids home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.28 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully for the inhabitants, this price is below both the state and the United States average prices of 15.42 and 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city ranks 32nd out of 913 cities in the state for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuel types with a total of 11,645 megawatt hours generated. About 10.21% of the city's electricity generation comes from solar energy.
For every citizen in the city there are 3,219.67 kilograms of CO2 pollution. Total emissions in the city are 35,596,669.66 kilograms, which is the 103rd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. Over 69.46% of electricity in Grand Rapids comes from production using Natural Gas. Totaling Natural Gas with Conventional Hydroelectric (20.42%) and Solar (10.21%), these three fuels account for 100.08% of the city's electricity generation. Grand Rapids is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 26th highest for a city in Minnesota.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.37 | 84.68 | 48,802.17 | 6,526,614.8 | |
| Lake Country Power | BUNDLED | 17.24 | 144.74 | 490,342.47 | 84,522,796.79 | |
| Minnesota Power | BUNDLED | 15.46 | 99.57 | 34,175 | 972,519.34 | 150,346,558 |
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Cohasset, MN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens who call Cohasset home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.86 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for the inhabitants, this price is more than both the state and the United States average prices of 15.42 and 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Electricity facilities in the city are fueled by non-renewable fuel sources for 100.00% of the megawatt hours they generate. This is the 4th most out of the 913 cities in the state. The city produced 667,221.27 less megawatt hours from coal in the previous 12 months compared to the year before.
For every citizen in the city there are 12,322.26 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 33,233,124.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The main fuel used in Cohasset is Coal. They generate 4,353,922.17 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Cohasset has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cohasset
Cohasset residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cohasset, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.37 | 84.68 | 48,802.17 | 6,526,614.8 | |
| Lake Country Power | BUNDLED | 17.24 | 144.74 | 490,342.47 | 84,522,796.79 | |
| Minnesota Power | BUNDLED | 15.46 | 99.57 | 3,864,358.48 | 972,519.34 | 150,346,558 |
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Coleraine, MN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens who call Coleraine home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.31 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 5.75% more than Minnesota's average rate of 15.42 cents, which ranks the city 560th out of 913 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Minnesota Power sells an estimated 24,716.89 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other electricity suppliers. Consumers in the city are faced with 0.97 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 98.71 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
For every citizen in the city there are 3,801.86 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 6,520,191.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Coleraine
Coleraine residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Coleraine, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.37 | 84.68 | 48,802.17 | 6,526,614.8 | |
| Lake Country Power | BUNDLED | 17.24 | 144.74 | 490,342.47 | 84,522,796.79 | |
| Minnesota Power | BUNDLED | 15.46 | 99.57 | 972,519.34 | 150,346,558 |
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Electricity Production in Itasca County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Itasca 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohasset | MN | Coal | 4,367,204.99 | 2 | 4,707,665,817.49 | 2 | 1,077.96 | 1 | |||
Rapids Energy CenterMinnesota Power (100.00%) | Grand Rapids | MN | Natural Gas | 34,175 | 24 | 6,209,664.86 | 28 | 181.7 | 34 | ||
USS Itasca Clean Energy Solar LLCUSS Itasca Clean Energy Solar LLC (100.00%) | Grand Rapids | MN | Solar | 3,849 | 146 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Prairie RiverMinnesota Power (100.00%) | Itasca County | MN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1,609 | 21 | 3 | 3 |
Itasca County, Minnesota Details
For every citizen in the county there are 12,227.54 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity consumption. Total emissions in the county are 549,860,387.87 kilograms, which is the 565th worst total amount of pollution for a county in the United States. Coal makes up 98.80% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Itasca County. Natural Gas and Conventional Hydroelectric have the second and third highest total usage, respectively, for electricity production. Natural Gas is used to make 0.90% of electricity production and Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 0.21% of total production in the county. Itasca County is home to 4 electricity producing plants, which is 47th most in Minnesota.
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%
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FAQ
How many power plants are located within Itasca County, Minnesota?
Itasca County, Minnesota is home to 4 electricity plants 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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Country Power | 7,971 |
| 2 | Grand Rapids Public Utilities | 7,899 |
| 3 | Minnesota Power | 7,074 |
| 4 | North Itasca Electric Cooperative | 4,311 |
| 5 | Nashwauk Public Utilities | 584 |
| 6 | Keewatin Public Utilities | 528 |
