Meeker County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Meeker County, MN is $182.96
- The average electricity rate in Meeker County, MN is 13.73¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Meeker County, MN
The average residential electric bill in Meeker County, MN is $182.96 per month. Meeker County, MN is the 65th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.
To save on your monthly electricity bill consider switching electricity providers.
High Power Bills?
Reduce or replace your electricity bill with solar
Meeker County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
Wind generates 101,793 megawatt hours of electricity in Meeker County. This equals roughly 4.37 megawatt hours per person in Meeker County being generated from wind power, giving the county a rank of 14th highest county out of 87 counties in Minnesota.
With 5,501 megawatt hours produced using solar, Meeker County ranks 869th in the nation out of 3221 counties for solar power electricity generation.
Meeker County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.74% below the US average rate, at 13.73 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.49 cents.
Meeker County is the 1730th largest county in the United States, with 23,268 citizens residing within the county's borders.
In Meeker County, 185 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable fuels. Meeker County is 1076th out of 3221 counties in the United States for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.
Meeker County is home to 23,268 residents and its power generation facilities produce 107,479 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 4.62 megawatt hours per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
265,560 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.41 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
107,479 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
107,294 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
185 MWh
Production per Capita
4.62 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
52,705,320 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,265.14 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Litchfield
To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Meeker County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.
Rates and Production Categories
Litchfield Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.34¢ per kWh
- 3.7% lower than last month
- 5.4% higher than November last year
- 23.68% lower than the Minnesota average
- 33.42% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has increased by 64 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 67 since November last year
- 2,345th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 746 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 85 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.19¢ per kWh
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 3.61% higher than November last year
- 26.9% lower than the Minnesota average
- 32.15% 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 dropped by 1 since November last year
- 1,772nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 135 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$124.87 per month
- 5.86% higher than last month
- 1.61% higher than November last year
- 28.46% higher than the Minnesota average
- 5.61% higher than the US average
- 683rd in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
- 19,004th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,268 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 761 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$136.61 per month
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 1.71% higher than November last year
- 24.13% higher than the Minnesota average
- 3.96% lower than the US average
- 685th in the state out of 896 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 23 since November last year
- 14,773rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 184 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 248 since November last year
Litchfield, MN Electricity Overview

On average, Litchfield's residential electricity rate is 11.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 26.90% below the state's average rate of 15.31 cents. Generation from non-renewable fuel sources amounts to 0.03 megawatt hours per resident in the city. Litchfield produces 0.25% of the electricity consumed in the city and must power from plants outside of their city limits or rural area power plants.
Emitting 24,881,475.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Litchfield ranks 131st worst out of 913 cities in Minnesota for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,806.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 32nd worst in Minnesota for emissions per capita from electricity use. The city has one electricity producing plant in the city. For electricity production purposes, Litchfield's main fuel source is Natural Gas, accounting for 107.43 megawatt hours, or 58.07% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Litchfield
Litchfield residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Litchfield, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Litchfield Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 9.27 | 106.06 | 185 | 39,765.64 | 3,685,589.03 |
Meeker Coop Light & Power | BUNDLED | 13.60 | 188.16 | 146,914.8 | 19,984,038.19 |
Sign up for our newsletter, Watts Up in Energy, to receive updates on the latest energy news.
Dassel, MN Electricity Overview

On average, Dassel's residential electricity rate is 14.39 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 5.98% below the state's average rate of 15.31 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $155.72 per month. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting around 93.02 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Emitting 5,120,625.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Dassel ranks 302nd worst out of 913 cities in Minnesota for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,795.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 68th worst in Minnesota for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Dassel must source the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dassel
Dassel residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dassel, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meeker Coop Light & Power | BUNDLED | 13.60 | 188.16 | 146,914.8 | 19,984,038.19 | |
Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 17.07 | 99.85 | 8,623,800.36 | 1,472,320,229 |
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Watkins, MN Electricity Overview

On average, Watkins' residential electricity rate is 14.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 2.31% below the state's average rate of 15.31 cents. Northern States Power Company sells an estimated 3,278.96 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than any other electricity provider. Customers in Watkins experience 1 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 93.02 minutes.
Emitting 3,086,040.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Watkins ranks 383rd worst out of 913 cities in Minnesota for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,795.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 68th worst in Minnesota for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Watkins must source the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Watkins
Watkins residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Watkins, Minnesota
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meeker Coop Light & Power | BUNDLED | 13.60 | 188.16 | 146,914.8 | 19,984,038.19 | |
Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 17.07 | 99.85 | 8,623,800.36 | 1,472,320,229 |
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Electricity Production in Meeker County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Meeker 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adams Wind Generations LLCBE Minnesota Wind Holdings LLC (80.00%)Adams Wind Generations LLC (20.00%) | Meeker County | MN | Wind | 52,427 | 40 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Danielson Wind Farms LLCDanielson Wind Farms LLC (20.00%)BE Minnesota Wind Holdings LLC (80.00%) | Meeker County | MN | Wind | 49,366 | 42 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Meeker County | MN | Solar | 2,052 | 266 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Meeker Community Solar One LLC CSGMadison Energy Holdings LLC (100.00%) | Meeker County | MN | Solar | 1,870 | 331 | 1 | 1 | ||||
FastSun 1 CSGEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Meeker County | MN | Solar | 1,579 | 427 | 1 | 1 | ||||
LitchfieldLitchfield Public Utilities (100.00%) | Litchfield | MN | Natural Gas | 185 | 33 | 129,417.67 | 32 | 699.55 | 3 |
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Meeker County, Minnesota?
By total megawatt hours sold, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in Meeker County, Minnesota.
How many electric companies offer service in Meeker County, Minnesota?
Meeker County, Minnesota has 4 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located within Meeker County, Minnesota?
Meeker County, Minnesota is home to 6 active power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Meeker County, Minnesota?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Northern States Power Company | 8,368 |
2 | Meeker Coop Light & Power | 7,298 |
3 | Litchfield Public Utilities | 3,368 |
4 | Grove City Electric | 436 |