Mille Lacs County, MN: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Mille Lacs County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Mille Lacs County, MN is $139.02
  • The average electricity rate in Mille Lacs County, MN is 17.47¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Mille Lacs County, MN

The average residential electric bill in Mille Lacs County, MN is $139.02 per month. Mille Lacs County, MN is the 28th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.

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Mille Lacs County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

With a population of 26,397 residents, Mille Lacs County is the 1602nd largest county in the United States.

The largest provider in Mille Lacs County by megawatt hours sold is East Central Energy.

Residents of Mille Lacs County are paying, on average, 5.11% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the national average price, at 17.47 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.

Mille Lacs County has accomplished a reduction of 19.00% in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production during the course of the last 12 months.

Mille Lacs County is ranked as the 2097th largest generator of electricity in the country out of 3221 counties for total electricity generation, generating 179 megawatt hours.

Consumers in Mille Lacs County experience an average of 0.92 outages lasting 108.3 minutes each year, compared to the national averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes an outage.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    303,192 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.49 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    179 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    179 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    98,308,159 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,724.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Princeton

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Princeton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.31¢ per kWh

  • 0.73% higher than last month
  • 5.36% higher than November last year
  • 3% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 10.15% lower than the US average
  • 429th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 110 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since November last year
  • 14,096th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 225 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 330 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.57¢ per kWh

  • 0.45% higher than last month
  • 2.53% higher than November last year
  • 4.78% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 11.62% lower than the US average
  • 328th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 75 since November last year
  • 13,168th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 32 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$108.29 per month

  • 11.88% higher than last month
  • 2.67% higher than November last year
  • 11.4% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 8.42% lower than the US average
  • 564th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
  • 11,768th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,967 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 377 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$113.55 per month

  • 0.21% higher than last month
  • 3.55% lower than November last year
  • 3.18% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 20.17% lower than the US average
  • 530th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 35 since November last year
  • 5,394th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 150 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,229 since November last year

Princeton, MN Electricity Overview

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Princeton's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 12.33% below the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.62 cents. Electricity generation facilities in the city produce, on average, 0.04 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable fuel types, which makes it 37th out of 913 cities in Minnesota. Non-renewable fuels are used to produce 179 megawatt hours in the city, which is 100.00% of the city's total generation.

The consumption of electricity in Princeton accounts for 18,015,335.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 152nd largest emissions amount in the state out of 913 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 25th worst in Minnesota for emissions per capita. Approximately 100.00% of Princeton's electricity is generated using Distillate Fuel Oil. Princeton has the 57th highest number of power plants of any city in the state, with one total plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Princeton

Princeton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.125/kWh$167.72/mo.$93.10/mo.
328th14.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Princeton
530th$113.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Princeton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Princeton, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Connexus EnergyBUNDLED13.69107.231,262,853.46172,938,898
East Central EnergyBUNDLED16.95143.41559,236.5294,763,173

Milaca, MN Electricity Overview

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Milaca's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 16.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, unfortunately, 2.11% above the average nationwide rate of 16.62 cents. East Central Energy has an estimated 61 total residential customers, more than all other providers who operate in the city. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 0.67 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 63 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes a outage.

The consumption of electricity in Milaca accounts for 11,208,228.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 207th largest emissions amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,715.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 62nd worst in Minnesota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Milaca, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Milaca

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.184/kWh$0.120/kWh$180.95/mo.$107.27/mo.
678th16.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Milaca
707th$137.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Milaca Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Milaca, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
East Central EnergyBUNDLED16.95143.41559,236.5294,763,173

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Onamia, MN Electricity Overview

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Onamia's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 17.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, unfortunately, 7.71% above the average nationwide rate of 16.62 cents. With a population of 871 residents, the city is the 380th most populated city in Minnesota. Mille Lacs Electric sells an estimated 140.56 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than any other supplier.

The consumption of electricity in Onamia accounts for 3,235,786.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 370th largest emissions amount in the state out of 913 cities. Averaging 3,715.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 230th worst in Minnesota for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Onamia, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Onamia

Onamia residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.198/kWh$0.126/kWh$163.01/mo.$82.26/mo.
884th17.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Onamia
614th$125.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Onamia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Onamia, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Mille Lacs ElectricBUNDLED18.24128.62126,104.8322,996,955.8

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Mille Lacs County, Minnesota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Princeton MN Distillate Fuel Oil 1796300,554.7331,679.085

Mille Lacs County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Mille Lacs County results in 98,308,158.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1749th highest amount of any county in the US. This total also results in a ranking of 15th worst in the state for pollution per person from electricity consumption. The county is home to one power generation plant. When it comes to electricity production, Mille Lacs County's primary fuel is Distillate Fuel Oil, accounting for 179 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the county.

Mille Lacs County, Minnesota Net Metering

Approximately 100.00% of the electricity suppliers in Mille Lacs County offer net metering to their consumers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Minnesota has great regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Mille Lacs County averages out to about 4.74% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The US average is 2.43%, resulting in Mille Lacs County receiving a rank of 1722nd best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota

Providers In Each City in Mille Lacs County:

  • Bock, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Foreston, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Isle, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Milaca, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Onamia, Minnesota:
    • Mille Lacs Electric: 100.00%
  • Pease, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Princeton, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 23.57%
    • Connexus Energy: 76.43%
  • Wahkon, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota?

Mille Lacs County, Minnesota has one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota?

The largest electricity supplier in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota by total customer count is East Central Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota?

Mille Lacs County, Minnesota has 2 electricity providers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1East Central Energy7,485
2Mille Lacs Electric2,792

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-09-05