Lincoln County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lincoln County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Of all of the US counties, Lincoln County is 18th in megawatt hours generated from wind energy.
Lincoln County residents are accountable for 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita each year, while the US average emissions per capita is 4,459.99.
At $191.93, the average monthly residential electric bill in Lincoln County is 77.79% above the Minnesota average and 47.80% higher than the nationwide average.
Lincoln County averages 575.92 megawatt hours produced from wind per capita, which is 23rd highest county out of 3221 counties in the United States.
Lincoln County has the 361st highest electricity production in the nation out of 3221 counties, generating 3,248,192 megawatt hours.
While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, Lincoln County's average rate is 19.07% lower than at 11.70 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
65,613 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.63 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
3,248,192 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
3,248,192 MWh
Production per Capita
575.92 MWh
Tyler, MN Electricity Overview

The residential electricity rate is 8.17 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Tyler, which is 40.88% lower than the average state price of 13.81 cents and 43.52% below the national average of 14.46 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $101.11. This is 22.14% lower than the national average bill of $129.86. With an estimated 172 residential customers, Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city.
The inhabitants of Tyler have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 4,767,613.76 kilograms, which is 334th highest amount in the state out of 915 cities. Averaging 4,189.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 53rd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tyler
Tyler residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tyler, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.72 | 197.53 | 72,994.29 | 8,557,129.12 | |
Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 8.10 | 99.42 | 8,331.65 | 675,271.8 |
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Lake Benton, MN Electricity Overview

The residential electricity rate is 11.84 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Lake Benton, which is 14.28% lower than the average state price of 13.81 cents and 18.12% below the national average of 14.46 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $135.19 per month. Lake Benton has the 429th largest population in the state, with 687 citizens living within its borders.
The inhabitants of Lake Benton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 2,878,164.02 kilograms, which is 423rd highest amount in the state out of 915 cities. Averaging 4,189.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 53rd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Benton
Lake Benton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Benton, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.72 | 197.53 | 72,994.29 | 8,557,129.12 | |
Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.89 | 111.13 | 558,494 | 66,384,754 |
Hendricks, MN Electricity Overview

The residential electricity rate is 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Hendricks, which is 14.00% lower than the average state price of 13.81 cents and 17.84% below the national average of 14.46 cents. With a population of 616 citizens, the city is the 454th most populated city in Minnesota. Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
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 2,580,711.84 kilograms, which is 446th highest amount in the state out of 915 cities. Averaging 4,189.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 53rd 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 January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hendricks, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.72 | 197.53 | 72,994.29 | 8,557,129.12 | |
Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.89 | 111.13 | 558,494 | 66,384,754 |
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 |
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Blazing Star Wind Farm 1Blazing Star Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 904,845 | ||||
Blazing Star 2 Wind FarmNorthern States Power Company (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 893,653 | ||||
Red Pine Wind ProjectEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 779,553 | ||||
MinnDakota Wind LLCAvangrid (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 295,380 | ||||
Lake Benton IALLETE (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 237,212 | ||||
Shaokatan Hills LLCEdison Mission Energy (75.00%)Citi Renewable Investments I LLC (25.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 30,671 | ||||
Lakota Ridge LLCCiti Renewable Investments I LLC (25.00%)Edison Mission Energy (75.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 16,412 | ||||
Lincoln Heights IALLETE (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 11,633 | ||||
Lincoln Heights IIALLETE (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 9,513 | ||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 5,308 | |||||
Tsar Nicholas LLCEnel Green Power (100.00%) | Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,476 | ||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,476 | |||||
Lincoln County | MN | Wind | 4,476 |
Lincoln County, Minnesota Details
Lincoln County has 23 electricity generation plants, which is 46th 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:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 96.24%
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 3.76%
- Ivanhoe, Minnesota:
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 27.04%
- Otter Tail Power Company: 72.96%
- Lake Benton, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 72.15%
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 27.85%
- Tyler, Minnesota:
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 1.72%
- Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility: 98.28%
* 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 |
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1 | Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | 1,911 |
2 | Northern States Power Company | 1,711 |
3 | Otter Tail Power Company | 1,257 |
4 | Tyler, Minnesota Electric Utility | 708 |
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 23 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.