Pine County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Pine County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

During the course of the last year, Pine County had a 1.19% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

Pine County ranks 37th out of 87 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents consuming over 300,000 megawatt hours.

No electricity production takes place in Pine County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.

Pine County is ranked 27th out of 87 for worst polluting county in Minnesota when considering emissions per capita.

While the national average residential electric rate sits at 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour, Pine County's average rate is 0.94% below that at 15.57 cents per kilowatt hour.

The largest provider in Pine County by megawatt hours sold is Minnesota Power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    336,830 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.62 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    120,311,508 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,149.1 kg

Pine City, MN Electricity Overview

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Pine City's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.42% higher than Minnesota's average rate of 14.38 cents and 0.09% more than the US average of 15.72 cents. East Central Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Emissions in Pine City average 4,149.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 164th worst polluting city out of 915 cities in Minnesota based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 13,036,478.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 205th largest emissions amount in Minnesota. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pine City

Pine City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.182/kWh$0.120/kWh$176.56/mo.$107.27/mo.
645th15.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pine City
766th$136.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pine City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pine City, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
East Central EnergyBUNDLED15.73136.35553,27987,046,042

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Sandstone, MN Electricity Overview

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Sandstone's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 14.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.44% lower than Minnesota's average rate of 14.38 cents and 8.92% less than the US average of 15.72 cents. Selling an estimated 18,522.86 megawatt hours each year, Minnesota Power is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $147.64, while the Sandstone average is 34.20% less at $97.14 per month.

Emissions in Sandstone average 4,149.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 164th worst polluting city out of 915 cities in Minnesota based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 10,978,523.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 220th largest emissions amount in Minnesota. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sandstone

Sandstone residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.070/kWh$131.38/mo.$46.58/mo.
414th14.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sandstone
75th$97.14Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sandstone Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sandstone, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED14.3297.141,021,548146,242,892

Rock Creek, MN Electricity Overview

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Rock Creek's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.42% higher than Minnesota's average rate of 14.38 cents and 0.09% more than the US average of 15.72 cents. East Central Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Emissions in Rock Creek average 4,149.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 164th worst polluting city out of 915 cities in Minnesota based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 7,236,033.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 270th largest emissions amount in Minnesota. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rock Creek

Rock Creek residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.182/kWh$0.120/kWh$176.56/mo.$107.27/mo.
645th15.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rock Creek
766th$136.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rock Creek Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rock Creek, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
East Central EnergyBUNDLED15.73136.35553,27987,046,042

Pine County, Minnesota Details

Pine County, Minnesota Net Metering

Pine County has 3 out of 3 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of Minnesota have great net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Pine County has 3 providers who report energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss amount for these suppliers is 3.96%. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.45%. This earned Pine County a rank of 57th best in Minnesota out of 87 counties.

Power Companies in Pine County, Minnesota

Providers In Each City in Pine County:

  • Askov, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Bruno, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 15.54%
    • Minnesota Power: 84.46%
  • Denham, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 37.78%
    • Minnesota Power: 62.22%
  • Finlayson, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 77.75%
    • Minnesota Power: 22.25%
  • Grasston, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Henriette, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Hinckley, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 80.74%
    • East Central Energy: 19.26%
  • Kerrick, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 91.95%
    • East Central Energy: 8.05%
  • Pine City, Minnesota:
    • East Central Energy: 100.00%
  • Rock Creek, Minnesota:
    • Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative: 3.95%
    • East Central Energy: 96.05%
  • Rutledge, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 49.85%
    • East Central Energy: 50.15%
  • Sandstone, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota:
    • Lake Country Power: 12.11%
    • East Central Energy: 6.44%
    • Minnesota Power: 81.46%
  • Willow River, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 87.38%
    • East Central Energy: 12.62%

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

FAQ

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

There are 3 electricity companies operating in Pine County, Minnesota.

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

By total customer count, East Central Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Pine County, Minnesota.

Which electricity companies offer service in Pine County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1East Central Energy20,131
2Minnesota Power8,926
3Lake Country Power463

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-09-27