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Lincoln County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lincoln County, MN is $206.40
  • The average electricity rate in Lincoln County, MN is 12.58¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lincoln County, MN

The average residential electric bill in Lincoln County, MN is $206.40 per month. Lincoln County, MN is the 74th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.

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Lincoln County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 12.58 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Lincoln County benefit from a 24.33% discount from the US average.

Lincoln County is the 2853rd largest county in the country.

There was a 4.73% rise in power produced by wind in Lincoln County in the previous 12 months from 3,019,653 megawatt hours to 3,162,613 megawatt hours.

Releasing 0 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lincoln County has the 83rd worst pollution level from electricity use out of 87 counties in Minnesota.

Lincoln County generates 4769.13% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the excess.

Electricity from wind energy produced in Lincoln County totals 3,162,613 megawatt hours, making Lincoln County 23rd in the United States out of 3221 counties for wind power generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    64,952 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.49 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,162,613 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,162,613 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    559.26 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Tyler

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Tyler Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

10.49¢ per kWh

  • 3.7% lower than last month
  • 5.4% higher than November last year
  • 29.39% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 38.4% lower than the US average
  • 9th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 969th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 627 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 34 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.35¢ per kWh

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 2.5% higher than November last year
  • 32.37% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 37.23% lower than the US average
  • 9th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 673rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 196 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$134 per month

  • 5.95% higher than last month
  • 1.73% higher than November last year
  • 37.85% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 13.33% higher than the US average
  • 738th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 22,878th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,235 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 214 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.49 per month

  • 0.13% higher than last month
  • 1.25% higher than November last year
  • 33.11% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 2.99% higher than the US average
  • 756th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 17,780th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 61 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,252 since November last year

Tyler, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 10.35 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Tyler, which is 33.10% lower than the average state price of 15.47 cents and 37.73% below the national average of 16.62 cents. Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility has an estimated 188 residential customers, more than any other electricity supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Tyler have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 4,298,283.29 kilograms, which is 327th highest amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,715.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 230th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tyler

Tyler residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.077/kWh$256.29/mo.$82.60/mo.
9th10.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tyler
756th$146.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tyler Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tyler, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lyon-Lincoln Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.59211.1475,278.849,475,546.06
Tyler, Minnesota Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.41146.2910,412.651,083,693.96

Lake Benton, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 12.10 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Lake Benton, which is 21.83% lower than the average state price of 15.47 cents and 27.24% below the national average of 16.62 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $157.14 per month. With a population of 673 residents, the city is the 434th largest city by population in the state.

The inhabitants of Lake Benton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 2,500,211.46 kilograms, which is 422nd highest amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,715.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 642nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Benton

Lake Benton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.100/kWh$209.51/mo.$122.27/mo.
141st12.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Benton
793rd$157.14Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Benton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Benton, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lyon-Lincoln Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.59211.1475,278.849,475,546.06
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED11.1697.14523,558.9658,440,569

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Hendricks, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 11.62 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Hendricks, which is 24.93% lower than the average state price of 15.47 cents and 30.13% below the national average of 16.62 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $107.37 per month, while the US average is $146.54. With a population of 663 citizens, the city is the 436th most populous city in Minnesota.

The inhabitants of Hendricks have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 2,463,061.21 kilograms, which is 424th highest amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,715.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 642nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hendricks

Hendricks residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.088/kWh$162.79/mo.$75.68/mo.
98th11.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hendricks
479th$107.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hendricks Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hendricks, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lyon-Lincoln Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.59211.1475,278.849,475,546.06
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED11.1697.14523,558.9658,440,569

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

Power Plants in Lincoln County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lincoln County MN Wind 856,011244
Lincoln County MN Wind 850,414344
Red Pine Wind ProjectEDF Renewables (100.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 722,162844
MinnDakota Wind LLCAvangrid (100.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 294,0542144
Lake Benton IALLETE (100.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 223,1492444
Community Wind North LLCClearway Energy (99.00%)Norgard 1 (1.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 109,3723044
Shaokatan Hills LLCShaokatan Hills, LLC (Longroad) (100.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 14,8825444
Lakota Ridge LLCLakota Ridge, LLC (Longroad) (100.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 13,2855544
Lincoln Heights IIALLETE (100.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 10,5705844
Lincoln Heights IALLETE (100.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 8,4966144
Soliloquoy Ridge LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Spartan Hills LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Ruthton Ridge LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Twin Lake Hills LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Winters Spawn LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Florence Hills LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Hadley Ridge LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Hope Creek LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 4,7687844
Julia Hills LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 3,6799244
Jessica Mills LLCEnel Green Power (49.00%)Northern Alternative Energy (51.00%)
Lincoln County MN Wind 3,6799244

Lincoln County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lincoln County has 24 electricity generation plants, which is 70th most in the United States. For every resident in the county there are 0 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 0 kilograms. Lincoln County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel type.

Lincoln County, Minnesota Net Metering

Out of the 4 providers in Lincoln County, 3 of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Minnesota has some of the best net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Lincoln County averages out to about 1.44% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Lincoln County is ranked as the 70th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Lincoln County:

  • Arco, Minnesota:
    • Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Hendricks, Minnesota:
    • Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 3.68%
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 96.32%
  • Ivanhoe, Minnesota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 73.04%
    • Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 26.96%
  • Lake Benton, Minnesota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 72.30%
    • Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 27.70%
  • Tyler, Minnesota:
    • Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 1.71%
    • Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility: 98.29%

* 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 Lincoln County, Minnesota?

By total megawatt hours sold, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in Lincoln County, Minnesota.

Which electricity companies offer service in Lincoln County, Minnesota?

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

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

How many power plants are within Lincoln County, Minnesota?

Lincoln County, Minnesota has 24 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-06-04