McLeod County, MN: 5 Electric Providers

McLeod County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in McLeod County, MN is $186.17
  • The average electricity rate in McLeod County, MN is 14.23¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in McLeod County, MN

The average residential electric bill in McLeod County, MN is $186.17 per month. McLeod County, MN is the 63rd most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.

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McLeod County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

McLeod County residents are faced with an average residential monthly electricity bill of $186.17, which is 26.51% higher than the US average bill of $147.16.

McLeod County produces 0.15 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 1195th highest county out of 3221 counties in the nation for production per capita.

McLeod County is 9th in the state out of 87 counties in solar power generation, with 5,603 megawatt hours generated from solar power.

McLeod County is the 1302nd most populated county in the US.

When calculating by number of customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in McLeod County.

The county is ranked as the 1239th highest generator of electricity out of 3221 counties in the US for electricity generation, producing 5,603 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    420,648 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.47 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,603 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    5,603 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.15 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    136,496,047 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,723.09 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hutchinson

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Hutchinson Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

11.14¢ per kWh

  • 3.7% lower than last month
  • 5.4% higher than November last year
  • 25.01% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 34.58% lower than the US average
  • 20th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 60 since November last year
  • 1,581st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,311 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 415 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.99¢ per kWh

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 2.95% higher than November last year
  • 28.18% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 33.34% lower than the US average
  • 19th 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
  • 1,345th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 43 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 134 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$69.3 per month

  • 5.85% higher than last month
  • 1.62% higher than November last year
  • 28.71% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 41.39% lower than the US average
  • 8th 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
  • 760th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 174 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 110 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$75.81 per month

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 0.91% higher than November last year
  • 31.11% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 46.7% lower than the US average
  • 8th 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
  • 188th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 47 since November last year

Hutchinson, MN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Hutchinson is about 10.99 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 19th out of 913 cities in the state. Hutchinson Utilities has an estimated 6,714 residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The Minnesota average monthly residential electric bill is $113.43, while the Hutchinson average is 33.16% less at $75.81 per month. This ranks the city 8th in the state for average monthly bill total.

Coming in at as the 75th worst ranked city out of 913 cities in the state, Hutchinson releases 54,728,727.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 69th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 3,773.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hutchinson

Hutchinson residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.124/kWh$0.093/kWh$98.18/mo.$58.22/mo.
19th10.99¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hutchinson
8th$75.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hutchinson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hutchinson, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Hutchinson UtilitiesBUNDLED11.2778.0755,73656,662.436,388,655.05

Glencoe, MN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Glencoe is about 8.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 2nd out of 913 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 47,853.01 megawatt hours, Glencoe Light and Power Commission is the largest vendor in the city.

Coming in at as the 139th worst ranked city out of 913 cities in the state, Glencoe releases 21,538,305.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 12th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 3,773.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glencoe

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.069/kWh$174.62/mo.$67.67/mo.
2nd8.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Glencoe
659th$134.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Glencoe Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Glencoe, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Glencoe Light and Power CommissionBUNDLED7.85133.5611154,118.64,249,383.62
McLeod Cooperative Power BUNDLED14.07203.4116,920.8416,449,953.72

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Winsted, MN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Winsted is about 14.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 322nd out of 913 cities in the state. Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $153.27 per month, while the US average is $147.16. Customers in Winsted pay 4.15% more compared to other citizens in the United States.

Coming in at as the 261st worst ranked city out of 913 cities in the state, Winsted releases 7,214,652.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 408th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 3,773.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winsted

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.122/kWh$189.40/mo.$118.45/mo.
322nd14.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Winsted
776th$153.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Winsted Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Winsted, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
McLeod Cooperative Power BUNDLED14.07203.4116,920.8416,449,953.72
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.8499.998,798,442.681,481,480,124

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

Power Plants in McLeod County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Nautilus Winsted Solar (CSG)Nautilus Solar (100.00%)
McLeod County MN Solar 5,6031011

McLeod County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
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Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

McLeod County is the 28th worst ranked county in Minnesota out of 87 when it comes to total pollution from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 136,496,047.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Additionally, the county ranks 68th highest in the state in pollution per capita, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 3,723.09 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There is one electricity plant in the county. McLeod County has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated by Solar.

McLeod County, Minnesota Net Metering

McLeod County has 3 out of 5 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Minnesota has great regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in McLeod County is about 1.45% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, McLeod County is ranked as the 77th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in McLeod County:

  • Biscay, Minnesota:
    • Glencoe Light and Power Commission: 100.00%
  • Brownton, Minnesota:
    • Brownton, Minnesota Electric Utility: 92.54%
    • Northern States Power Company: 7.46%
  • Glencoe, Minnesota:
    • McLeod Cooperative Power : 1.69%
    • Glencoe Light and Power Commission: 98.31%
  • Hutchinson, Minnesota:
    • Hutchinson Utilities: 100.00%
  • Lester Prairie, Minnesota:
    • McLeod Cooperative Power : 6.67%
    • Northern States Power Company: 93.33%
  • Plato, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Silver Lake, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Stewart, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Winsted, Minnesota:
    • McLeod Cooperative Power : 19.23%
    • Northern States Power Company: 80.77%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in McLeod County, Minnesota?

The largest electricity supplier in McLeod County, Minnesota by total customer count is Northern States Power Company.

Which electricity companies offer service in McLeod County, Minnesota?

How many power plants are within McLeod County, Minnesota?

McLeod County, Minnesota has one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

McLeod County, Minnesota is home to 5 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-30