Jackson County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jackson County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Jackson County uses non-renewable fuel types to generate 0 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 41st highest county in Minnesota for non-renewable production per capita.
Jackson County consumes approximately 13.41% of the electricity that is produced in their generation facilities, this means they will export or store the remaining megawatt hours.
With a state average residential electric bill of $107.95, Jackson County consumers, on average, pay about 24.02% more than their fellow statesmen.
Jackson County is the 2486th largest county in the US, with 9,989 citizens residing within its borders.
Of all US counties, Jackson County ranks 164th in megawatt hours generated from wind turbines.
The county is the 703rd largest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States, producing 866,253.8 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
116,208 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.63 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
866,254 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
866,230 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
24 MWh
Production per Capita
86.72 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
7,811 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
0.78 kg
Jackson, MN Electricity Overview

On average, Jackson's citizens spend 12.63 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 13.81 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Jackson, Minnesota Electric Utility. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $100.94 per month, while the national average is $129.86. Consumers in the city enjoy a 6.50% markdown compared to the rest of the nation.
Electricity companies servicing Jackson must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 13,921,599.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 53rd highest in Minnesota for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson
Jackson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Federated Rural Electric Association | BUNDLED | 9.98 | 131.17 | 89,767 | 8,958,000 | |
Jackson, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.64 | 89.46 | 12,942.15 | 1,764,876.16 |
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Lakefield, MN Electricity Overview

On average, Lakefield's citizens spend 11.94 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 13.81 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Lakefield produces 1750.53% more electricity than is consumed in the city. The additional electricity can be exported. Power plants in the city have attained a 22.66% increase the use of renewable energy versus non-renewable fuels.
There are 2 electricity plants in Lakefield, which is the 16th most plants in a city in the state. The consumption of electricity in the city accounts for 3,146.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 904th highest in the state out of 915 cities. The city also ranks 904th worst in Minnesota in pollution per capita, averaging 1.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Lakefield's top fuel used for electricity generation is Wind. They produce 99.99% of the total production in the city from this fuel type.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lakefield
Lakefield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lakefield, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Federated Rural Electric Association | BUNDLED | 9.98 | 131.17 | 89,767 | 8,958,000 | |
Lakefield, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 12.05 | 89.55 | 24 | 7,391.37 | 890,844.5 |
Heron Lake, MN Electricity Overview

On average, Heron Lake's citizens spend 9.98 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 13.81 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Federated Rural Electric Association. With a population of 602 citizens, the city is the 461st largest city by population in Minnesota.
Electricity companies servicing Heron Lake must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,522,059.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 53rd highest in Minnesota for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Heron Lake
Heron Lake residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Heron Lake, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Federated Rural Electric Association | BUNDLED | 9.98 | 131.17 | 89,767 | 8,958,000 |
Electricity Production in Jackson County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Jackson County, Minnesota
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakefield Wind Project LLCBankers Commercial Corporation (100.00%) | Lakefield | MN | Wind | 373,491 | ||||
Elm Creek Wind II LLCAvangrid (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 252,749 | ||||
Elm Creek Wind LLCAvangrid (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 156,218 | ||||
South Fork Wind FarmSouth Fork Wind, LLC (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 38,230 | ||||
CiscoALLETE (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 17,925 | ||||
BC Energy LLCExelon Corporation (99.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 4,924 | ||||
KC Energy LLCExelon Corporation (99.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 4,924 | ||||
K&D Energy LLCExelon Corporation (99.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 4,924 | ||||
KSS Turbines LLCExelon Corporation (99.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 4,924 | ||||
Prairie Wind Power LLCExelon Corporation (99.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 4,924 | ||||
S&P Windfarm LLCExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 1,081 | ||||
DL Windy Acres LLCExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 1,081 | ||||
B&K Energy Systems LLCExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 1,081 | ||||
Lakefield UtilitiesLakefield, Minnesota Electric Utility (100.00%) | Lakefield | MN | Distillate Fuel Oil | 24 | 58,229.24 | 2,426.22 |
Jackson County, Minnesota Details
There are 14 electricity plants in Jackson County, which is the 96th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 2930th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 7,811.43 kilograms. This total equates to 0.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2923rd worst in the country for pollution per capita. Jackson County's top fuel used for electricity production is Wind. They produce 866,229.8 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Jackson County:
- Alpha, Minnesota:
- Alpha, Minnesota Electric Utility: 50.00%
- Federated Rural Electric Association: 50.00%
- Heron Lake, Minnesota:
- Federated Rural Electric Association: 100.00%
- Jackson, Minnesota:
- Federated Rural Electric Association: 27.52%
- Jackson, Minnesota Electric Utility: 72.48%
- Lakefield, Minnesota:
- Federated Rural Electric Association: 5.26%
- Lakefield, Minnesota Electric Utility: 94.74%
- Okabena, Minnesota:
- Federated Rural Electric Association: 100.00%
- Wilder, Minnesota:
- Federated Rural Electric Association: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Minnesota?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Federated Rural Electric Association | 3,952 |
2 | Jackson, Minnesota Electric Utility | 1,975 |
3 | Lakefield, Minnesota Electric Utility | 998 |
4 | South Central Electric Association | 156 |
5 | Alpha, Minnesota Electric Utility | 79 |
6 | Nobles Cooperative Electric | 46 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Jackson County, Minnesota?
The largest electricity provider in Jackson County, Minnesota by megawatt hours sold is Federated Rural Electric Association.
How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Minnesota?
There are 6 electricity providers operating in Jackson County, Minnesota.
How many power plants are located in Jackson County, Minnesota?
There are 14 power plants in Jackson County, Minnesota