Electric Rates & Providers in Ramsey County, MN

Ramsey County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Ramsey County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

There was a 5.24% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the past year in Ramsey County.

While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Ramsey County's average rate is 1.37% higher at 16.23 cents per kilowatt hour.

Ramsey County generates 90.80% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, giving it a ranking of 6th in Minnesota out of 87 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuels.

The average monthly residential electric expense in Ramsey County is 8.52% lower than the state average monthly residential expense.

Ramsey County is ranked 1904th out of 3230 for highest polluting county in the nation based on pollution per person. The county emits 4,046.05 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Ramsey County had a 17.09% rise over the last year in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,237,650 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.63 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,522,967 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    231,991 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,290,976 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    4.7 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,170,355,859 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,046.05 kg

St. Paul, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, St. Paul's citizens purchase residential electricity for 16.31 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 11.91% above Minnesota's average price of 14.57 cents, ranking the city at 713th out of 915 cities in Minnesota for lowest average electricity rate. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $137.21, while the St. Paul average is 26.04% lower at $101.48 per month. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.

In St. Paul, Natural Gas makes up 90.80% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation. Totaling Natural Gas with Wood/Wood Waste Solids (5.56%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (3.64%), the three fuel types account for 100.00% of the production. For every resident in the city there are 4,089.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 24th worst in the state out of 915 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. At 4,089.06 kilograms per person and 303,160 citizens in the city, the city emits 1,239,638,435.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. St. Paul is home to 4 electricity generation plants, which is the 10th most plants within a city in Minnesota.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Paul

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.121/kWh$143.27/mo.$66.47/mo.
713th16.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Paul
268th$101.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Paul Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Paul, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.24101.782,264,1869,112,957.141,479,546,314

Zips with electric coverage in St. Paul, Minnesota include: 55106, 55117, 55104, 55119, 55113, 55109, 55118, 55105, 55116, 55130, 55102 and 6 other zip code(s).

Maplewood, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, Maplewood's citizens purchase residential electricity for 16.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 12.00% above Minnesota's average price of 14.57 cents, ranking the city at 900th out of 915 cities in Minnesota for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 116,035.56 megawatt hours, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $101.38 per month, while the state average is $111.09.

In Maplewood, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 166,282,050.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 24th largest amount in Minnesota out of 915 cities. More importantly, the city averages 3,990.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Maplewood

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.121/kWh$143.27/mo.$66.47/mo.
900th16.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Maplewood
263rd$101.38Average residential monthly electricity bill for Maplewood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Maplewood, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
North St Paul ElectricBUNDLED16.9496.5241,708.077,064,371.18
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.24101.789,112,957.141,479,546,314

Zips with electric coverage in Maplewood, Minnesota include: 55106, 55117, 55125, 55119, 55113, 55109

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Roseville, MN Electricity Overview

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On average, Roseville's citizens purchase residential electricity for 16.31 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 11.91% above Minnesota's average price of 14.57 cents, ranking the city at 713th out of 915 cities in Minnesota for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 90,908.68 megawatt hours, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $101.48 per month, while the state average is $111.09.

In Roseville, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 144,120,687.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 29th largest amount in Minnesota out of 915 cities. More importantly, the city averages 3,990.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Roseville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.121/kWh$143.27/mo.$66.47/mo.
713th16.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Roseville
268th$101.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Roseville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Roseville, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.24101.789,112,957.141,479,546,314

Zips with electric coverage in Roseville, Minnesota include: 55112, 55113, 55418, 55126

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Electricity Production in Ramsey County, Minnesota

Power Plants in Ramsey County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
St. Paul MN Natural Gas 2,439,675835,171,456.98342.33
St Paul CogenerationDTE Energy (50.00%)Ever Green Energy Inc (50.00%)
St. Paul MN Wood/Wood Waste Solids 167,027118,299,442.94708.27
St. Paul MN Conventional Hydroelectric 91,731
MNDOT Standby GenerationState of Minnesota Department of Administration (100.00%)
St. Paul MN Distillate Fuel Oil 1714,075.77827.99

Ramsey County, Minnesota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Ramsey County, Natural Gas makes up 90.80% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation. Totaling Natural Gas with Wood/Wood Waste Solids (5.56%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (3.64%), the three fuel types account for 100.00% of the production. For every resident in the county there are 4,046.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 4,046.05 kilograms per person and 5,717,184 residents in the county, the county emits 2,170,355,859.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. There are 4 electricity plants in Ramsey County, which is the 47th most power plants in a county in the state.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
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Natural Gas
90.80%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
5.56%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
3.64%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%

Ramsey County, Minnesota Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Ramsey County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are favorable for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Ramsey County is about 3.22% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Ramsey County is ranked as the 457th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Ramsey County:

  • Arden Hills, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Falcon Heights, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Gem Lake, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Lauderdale, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Little Canada, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Maplewood, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 97.97%
    • North St Paul Electric: 2.03%
  • Mounds View, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • New Brighton, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • North Oaks, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • North St. Paul, Minnesota:
    • North St Paul Electric: 100.00%
  • Roseville, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Shoreview, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • St. Paul, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Vadnais Heights, Minnesota:
    • Connexus Energy: 32.05%
    • Northern States Power Company: 67.95%
  • White Bear Lake, Minnesota:
    • Connexus Energy: 3.24%
    • Northern States Power Company: 96.76%

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

FAQ

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

Ramsey County, Minnesota has 3 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Ramsey County, Minnesota?

By total megawatt hours sold, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

What electricity companies offer service in Ramsey County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company49,813
2North St Paul Electric5,783
3Connexus Energy792

How many power plants are within Ramsey County, Minnesota?

There are 4 power plants located in Ramsey County, Minnesota

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06