Lincoln County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lincoln County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 12.46 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Lincoln County benefit from a 22.96% discount from the US average.
Lincoln County is the 2853rd largest county in the country.
There was a 1.29% rise in power produced by wind in Lincoln County in the previous 12 months from 2,861,777 megawatt hours to 2,898,696 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 4376.20% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the excess.
Electricity from wind energy produced in Lincoln County totals 2,898,696 megawatt hours, making Lincoln County 22nd in the United States out of 3230 counties for wind power generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
64,758 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.45 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,898,696 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,898,696 MWh
Production per Capita
512.59 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Tyler
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Tyler Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
11.95¢ per kWh
- 4.32% higher than last month
- 4.95% higher than May last year
- 23.82% lower than the Minnesota average
- 27.49% lower than the US average
- 134th in the state out of 895 cities
- The state rank has increased by 28 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since May last year
- 4,049th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 383 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 568 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.21¢ per kWh
- 0.42% higher than last month
- 3.12% higher than May last year
- 24.79% lower than the Minnesota average
- 30.54% lower than the US average
- 32nd in the state out of 895 cities
- The state rank has increased by 87 since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 2,743rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 80 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 782 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$125.38 per month
- 6.73% lower than last month
- 0.79% higher than May last year
- 32.44% higher than the Minnesota average
- 0.93% higher than the US average
- 752nd in the state out of 895 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 19,387th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,550 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,587 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$141.83 per month
- 0.06% higher than last month
- 1.01% lower than May last year
- 29.3% higher than the Minnesota average
- 3.73% higher than the US average
- 752nd in the state out of 895 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
- 17,662nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 307 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 256 since May last year
Tyler, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 11.21 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Tyler, which is 25.08% lower than the average state price of 14.97 cents and 30.67% below the national average of 16.17 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $141.83. This is 0.92% higher than the national average bill of $140.54. With an estimated 179 residential customers, Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city.
The inhabitants of Tyler have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 4,616,448.8 kilograms, which is 328th highest amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,990.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 297th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tyler
Tyler residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tyler, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.15 | 204.95 | 76,362.74 | 9,276,844.88 | |
| Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.11 | 140.74 | 9,007.04 | 1,000,271.26 |
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Lake Benton, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 11.54 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Lake Benton, which is 22.89% lower than the average state price of 14.97 cents and 28.64% below the national average of 16.17 cents. Lake Benton is home to 673 citizens, resulting in it being the 434th largest city in the state. Selling an estimated 8,491.36 megawatt hours, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest supplier in the city.
The inhabitants of Lake Benton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 2,685,280.93 kilograms, which is 425th highest amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,990.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 87th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Benton
Lake Benton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Benton, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.15 | 204.95 | 76,362.74 | 9,276,844.88 | |
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.19 | 95.41 | 512,089.05 | 57,310,128 |
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Hendricks, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 11.31 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Hendricks, which is 24.46% lower than the average state price of 14.97 cents and 30.09% below the national average of 16.17 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $99.45 per month, while the US average is $140.54. With a population of 663 citizens, the city is the 436th most populous city in Minnesota.
The inhabitants of Hendricks have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 2,645,380.77 kilograms, which is 427th highest amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,990.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 52nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hendricks
Hendricks residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hendricks, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.15 | 204.95 | 76,362.74 | 9,276,844.88 | |
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.19 | 95.41 | 512,089.05 | 57,310,128 |
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Electricity Production in Lincoln County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Lincoln County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blazing Star 2 Wind FarmNorthern States Power Company (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 852,917 | ||||
Blazing Star Wind Farm 1Northern States Power Company (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 843,032 | ||||
Red Pine Wind ProjectEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 749,111 | ||||
MinnDakota Wind LLCAvangrid (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 294,054 | ||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 109,372 | |||||
Shaokatan Hills LLCEdison Mission Energy (75.00%)Citi Renewable Investments I LLC (25.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 14,882 | ||||
Lakota Ridge LLCEdison Mission Energy (75.00%)Citi Renewable Investments I LLC (25.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 13,285 | ||||
Lincoln Heights IIALLETE (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 10,570 | ||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,768 | |||||
Tsar Nicholas LLCEnel Green Power (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 3,679 | ||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 3,679 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 3,679 | |||||
| Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 3,679 |
Lincoln County, Minnesota Details
Lincoln County has 22 electricity generation plants, which is 60th 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.
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:
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 26.96%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 73.04%
- 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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | 1,991 |
| 2 | Northern States Power Company | 1,746 |
| 3 | Otter Tail Power Company | 1,250 |
| 4 | Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility | 735 |
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 22 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
