Jackson County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jackson County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Jackson County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 104.9 megawatt hours per citizen each year.
Jackson County produces 1,050,654.51 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuels. This ranks Jackson County 209th highest producing county in the US out of 3230 counties for total sustainable electricity production.
Jackson County has a population of 10,016 residents.
Jackson County consumes only 11.09% of the electricity produced in the county.
Jackson County generates 1,050,654.51 megawatts from wind turbines. That is enough to rank them 133rd out of 3230 counties in the United States for electricity generation from wind energy .
Emitting 1,724.71 kilograms of CO2 gases, Jackson County has the 82nd highest pollution level from electricity use out of 87 counties in Minnesota.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
116,479 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.63 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,050,674 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,050,655 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
20 MWh
Production per Capita
104.9 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,725 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
0.17 kg
Recent Energy News in Lakefield
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Electricity Production from Wind
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average wind production national rank dropped by 12 positions to 32nd, from last year's value of 20th
- In Lakefield, the wind production decreased by 25.26% to 33,008 MWhs, from last year's value of 44,164 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average wind production decreased by 8.47% to 33,055.38 MWhs, from last year's value of 36,115.46 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the wind production decreased by 15.87% to 33,008 MWhs, from last month's value of 39,234 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the wind production national rank dropped by 10 positions to 35th, from last year's value of 25th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average wind production decreased by 4.46% to 33,055.38 MWhs, from last month's value of 34,600.23 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average wind production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 32nd, from last month's value of 30th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average wind production state rank dropped by 1 position to 2nd, from last year's value of 1st
- In Lakefield, the wind production state rank increased by 1 position to 1st, from last month's value of 2nd
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 425 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 574th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 405 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 594th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1.51 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 0.14 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 26 positions to 71st, from last year's value of 45th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 25 positions to 71st, from last month's value of 46th
- In Lakefield, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,001st, from last month's value of 998th
- In Lakefield, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,001st, from last year's value of 999th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 26 positions to 261st, from last year's value of 287th
- In Lakefield, the total production national rank dropped by 52 positions to 261st, from last year's value of 209th
- In Lakefield, the total production national rank dropped by 30 positions to 261st, from last month's value of 231st
- In Lakefield, the total production decreased by 25.26% to 33,008 MWhs, from last year's value of 44,164 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 8.48% to 33,055.38 MWhs, from last year's value of 36,116.97 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 7 positions to 261st, from last month's value of 254th
- In Lakefield, the total production decreased by 15.87% to 33,008 MWhs, from last month's value of 39,234 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 4.47% to 33,055.38 MWhs, from last month's value of 34,600.37 MWhs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 2 positions to 11th, from last year's value of 13th
- In Lakefield, the total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 8th
- In Lakefield, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 10th, from last month's value of 9th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,435 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 1,264th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,446 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 1,253rd
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1196.7253846153847 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 108.27515384615384 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 87 positions to 154th, from last year's value of 67th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 89 positions to 154th, from last month's value of 65th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 375 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 633rd
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 355 positions to 1,008th, from last month's value of 653rd
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1196.7253846153847 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 108.27515384615384 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 23 positions to 71st, from last month's value of 48th
- In Lakefield, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 21 positions to 71st, from last year's value of 50th
Lakefield Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
33,008 MWh
- 15.87% lower than last month
- 25.26% lower than January last year
- 68.86% higher than the Minnesota average
- 18.17% higher than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 155 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 261st in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 30 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 52 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
33,055.38 MWh
- 4.47% lower than last month
- 8.48% lower than January last year
- 84.69% higher than the Minnesota average
- 27.92% higher than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 155 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 261st in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 26 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Wind Fuel Types for January, 2024
33,008 MWh
- 15.87% lower than last month
- 25.26% lower than January last year
- 347.94% higher than the Minnesota average
- 17.62% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 12 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 35th in the US out of 127 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 10 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Wind
33,055.38 MWh
- 4.46% lower than last month
- 8.47% lower than January last year
- 310.96% higher than the Minnesota average
- 34.58% higher than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 12 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 32nd in the US out of 127 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 12 since January last year
Jackson, MN Electricity Overview
On average, Jackson's citizens spend 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 14.67 and 16.01 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 $104.51 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Consumers in the city enjoy a 6.41% markdown compared to the rest of the nation.
Electricity companies servicing Jackson must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 13,445,534.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 63rd highest in Minnesota for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson
Jackson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Rural Electric Association | BUNDLED | 10.87 | 142.18 | 88,524 | 9,626,000 | |
| Jackson, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.35 | 90.2 | 13,324.56 | 1,778,476.67 |
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Lakefield, MN Electricity Overview
On average, Lakefield's citizens spend 11.24 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 14.67 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Lakefield produces 1848.04% more electricity than is consumed in the city. The additional electricity can be exported. There has been a 4.89% decrease in the usage of renewable fuel sources (such as solar, wind or hydro power) in Lakefield during the past year.
There are 2 electricity plants in Lakefield, which is the 22nd most plants in a city in the state. The consumption of electricity in the city accounts for 798.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 901st highest in the state out of 915 cities. The city also ranks 901st worst in Minnesota in pollution per capita, averaging 0.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Lakefield's top fuel used for electricity generation is Wind. They produce 99.99% of the total production in the city from this fuel type.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lakefield
Lakefield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lakefield, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Rural Electric Association | BUNDLED | 10.87 | 142.18 | 88,524 | 9,626,000 | |
| Lakefield, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.26 | 95.02 | 19.6 | 8,609.69 | 969,192.39 |
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Heron Lake, MN Electricity Overview
On average, Heron Lake's citizens spend 10.87 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Minnesota and nationwide average rates of 14.67 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Federated Rural Electric Association. With a population of 583 citizens, the city is the 472nd largest city by population in Minnesota.
Electricity companies servicing Heron Lake must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,368,201.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 350th highest in Minnesota for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Heron Lake
Heron Lake residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Heron Lake, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Rural Electric Association | BUNDLED | 10.87 | 142.18 | 88,524 | 9,626,000 |
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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 | 385,556 | ||||
Elm Creek Wind II LLCAvangrid (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 291,937 | ||||
Elm Creek Wind LLCAvangrid (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 227,024 | ||||
Ewington Energy Systems, LLCExelon Corporation (99.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 58,549 | ||||
South Fork Wind FarmSouth Fork Wind, LLC (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 53,928 | ||||
CiscoALLETE (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 17,545 | ||||
B&K Energy Systems LLCExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 5,567 | ||||
DL Windy Acres LLCExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 5,567 | ||||
S&P Windfarm LLCExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Jackson County | MN | Wind | 5,567 | ||||
Lakefield UtilitiesLakefield, Minnesota Electric Utility (100.00%) | Lakefield | MN | Distillate Fuel Oil | 19.6 | 15,557.43 | 793.75 |
Jackson County, Minnesota Details
There are 10 electricity plants in Jackson County, which is the 260th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 2950th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 1,724.71 kilograms. This total equates to 0.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2946th worst in the country for pollution per capita. Jackson County's top fuel used for electricity production is Wind. They produce 1,050,654.51 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 | 3,933 |
| 2 | Jackson, Minnesota Electric Utility | 1,974 |
| 3 | Lakefield, Minnesota Electric Utility | 1,023 |
| 4 | South Central Electric Association | 157 |
| 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 10 power plants in Jackson County, Minnesota
