Lyon County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Lyon County, MN is $209.94
- The average electricity rate in Lyon County, MN is 12.72¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lyon County, MN
The average residential electric bill in Lyon County, MN is $209.94 per month. Lyon County, MN is the 77th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.
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Lyon County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
There was a 30.28% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent year in Lyon County.
Lyon County uses about 134.45% of the electricity that it produces.
Lyon County is 449th out of 3221 counties in the nation in electricity generated from wind turbines.
Lyon County has the 66th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 87 counties in Minnesota, emitting 24,124,629.51 kilograms of CO2 gases.
The 57.82 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable energy places Lyon County at 40th out of 87 counties in Minnesota in non-renewable power production.
Lyon County is home to 25,477 citizens and its power plants produce 217,478.82 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 8.54 megawatt hours per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
292,405 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.48 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
217,479 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
217,421 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
58 MWh
Production per Capita
8.54 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
24,124,630 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
946.92 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Marshall
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Rates and Production Categories
Marshall Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
10.05¢ per kWh
- 3.7% lower than last month
- 5.4% higher than November last year
- 32.37% lower than the Minnesota average
- 41% lower than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 594th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 50 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
9.91¢ per kWh
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 3.35% higher than November last year
- 35.23% lower than the Minnesota average
- 39.88% lower than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 576th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 55 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 21 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$79.36 per month
- 5.85% higher than last month
- 1.6% higher than November last year
- 18.36% lower than the Minnesota average
- 32.88% lower than the US average
- 25th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has increased by 58 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
- 1,826th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 73 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 64 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$86.83 per month
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 1% higher than November last year
- 21.11% lower than the Minnesota average
- 38.96% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
- 912th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 65 since November last year
Marshall, MN Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Marshall home are paying a residential electricity rate of 9.91 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 35.84% lower than Minnesota's average rate of 15.45 cents, which ranks the city 7th best for average electricity price out of 913 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 486,705.21 megawatt hours a year, Marshall Municipal Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Marshall electricity customers consume 272499.09% of the electricity produced within the city boundaries and the city must import electricity generated in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up for the excess usage.
Emissions in Marshall average 3,687.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 47th highest polluting city out of 913 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 50,627,218.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 80th highest for total pollution in Minnesota. The city has one electricity plant. In Marshall, Distillate Fuel Oil is 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marshall
Marshall residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Marshall, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Municipal Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.10 | 87.53 | 57.82 | 62,443.37 | 6,305,246.85 |
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Minneota, MN Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Minneota home are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.43 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 26.04% lower than Minnesota's average rate of 15.45 cents, which ranks the city 88th best for average electricity price out of 913 cities in the state. Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city are faced with 1.68 power outages per year, with outages lasting around 115.93 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emissions in Minneota average 3,683.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 297th highest polluting city out of 913 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 4,762,906.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 309th highest for total pollution in Minnesota. The residents of Minneota must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Minneota
Minneota residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Minneota, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.20 | 95.72 | 514,067.94 | 57,573,060 |
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Cottonwood, MN Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Cottonwood home are paying a residential electricity rate of 15.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.27% above the state's average price of 15.45 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company. Customers in the city have 0.95 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 90.43 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emissions in Cottonwood average 3,683.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 69th highest polluting city out of 913 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 4,272,986.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the city 326th highest for total pollution in Minnesota. The residents of Cottonwood must import electricity from outside city limits because there are no electricity facilities in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cottonwood
Cottonwood residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cottonwood, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Valley Coop Light and Power | BUNDLED | 12.81 | 266.9 | 126,751.76 | 16,232,977.51 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.97 | 100.12 | 8,717,991.56 | 1,479,270,893 |
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Lyon County, Minnesota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Lyon County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marshall Solar Energy ProjectNextEra Energy (200.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Solar | 90,325 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Marshall Wind 3 LLCMarshall Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Wind | 5,778 | 65 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Marshall Wind 4 LLCMarshall Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Wind | 5,697 | 66 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Marshall Wind 2 LLCMarshall Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Wind | 5,180 | 67 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Antares Community SolarAntares Community Solar (100.00%) | Tracy | MN | Solar | 4,884 | 128 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Marshall Wind 6 LLCMarshall Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Wind | 3,319 | 98 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Marshall Wind 1 LLCMarshall Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Wind | 2,623 | 109 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Timmerman (CSG)Elora LLC (100.00%) | Balaton | MN | Solar | 2,418 | 169 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Novel Shelly Solar LLC (CSG)REA Investments, LLC (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Solar | 2,330 | 175 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Aquarius Community SolarGeronimo Energy (100.00%) | Tracy | MN | Solar | 1,966 | 295 | 1 | 1 | ||||
USS Kass Solar LLCStandard Solar (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Solar | 1,591 | 425 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Marshall Wind 5 LLCMarshall Wind Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lyon County | MN | Wind | 985 | 115 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Marshall (MN)Marshall Municipal Utilities (100.00%) | Marshall | MN | Distillate Fuel Oil | 57.82 | 17 | 77,194.49 | 11 | 1,335.08 | 7 |
Lyon County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Lyon County averages 946.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 2725th highest in the country out of 3221 counties for emissions efficiency. This adds up to total emissions of 24,124,629.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 2504th highest for total emissions in the US. Power generating facilities in the county primarily use Solar, which accounts for 193,839 megawatt hours (or 89.13%) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the county. Taken together with Wind (10.84%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.03%), these three fuel sources make up 100.00% of the county electricity production. Lyon County has 13 electricity producing plants, which is 182nd most in the country.
Providers In Each City in Lyon County:
- Balaton, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Cottonwood, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Coop Light and Power: 1.77%
- Northern States Power Company: 98.23%
- Florence, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Garvin, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Ghent, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 74.01%
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 25.99%
- Lynd, Minnesota:
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Marshall, Minnesota:
- Marshall Municipal Utilities: 100.00%
- Minneota, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
- Russell, Minnesota:
- Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Taunton, Minnesota:
- Otter Tail Power Company: 93.90%
- Minnesota Valley Coop Light and Power: 6.10%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Lyon County, Minnesota?
There are 13 active electricity plants located in Lyon County, Minnesota
How many electric companies offer service in Lyon County, Minnesota?
There are 5 electricity providers operating in Lyon County, Minnesota.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Lyon County, Minnesota?
The largest electricity supplier in Lyon County, Minnesota by total revenue is Marshall Municipal Utilities.
Which electricity companies offer service in Lyon County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 10,255 |
| 2 | Marshall Municipal Utilities | 7,077 |
| 3 | Otter Tail Power Company | 2,776 |
| 4 | Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative | 1,789 |
| 5 | Minnesota Valley Coop Light and Power | 428 |
