Red Lake County, MN: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Red Lake County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Red Lake County, MN is $187.03
  • The average electricity rate in Red Lake County, MN is 14.03¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Red Lake County, MN

The average residential electric bill in Red Lake County, MN is $187.03 per month. Red Lake County, MN is the 65th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.

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Red Lake County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Red Lake County produces 0.19 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar energy, giving the county a rank of 718th in the US out of 3221 counties.

With 758 megawatt hours produced by solar, Red Lake County ranks 1104th in the United States out of 3221 counties for solar power electricity generation.

Averaging generation of 4.04 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Red Lake County is 1229th out of 3221 counties in the nation in generation per capita.

Red Lake County is ranked 787th out of 3221 counties in the US for renewable electricity production per capita, at 4.04 megawatt hours per person each year.

There was a 0.36% rise in CO2 emissions per capita within the most recent year in Red Lake County.

Red Lake County is the 85th largest county in Minnesota.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    45,002 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.48 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    15,846 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    15,846 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    4.04 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    9,357,654 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,386.55 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Red Lake Falls

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Red Lake Falls Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.87¢ per kWh

  • 3.44% lower than last month
  • 6.81% higher than November last year
  • 13.37% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 24.43% lower than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 5,010th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,282 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 269 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.85¢ per kWh

  • 0.53% higher than last month
  • 3.59% higher than November last year
  • 16.04% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 22.07% lower than the US average
  • 198th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 6,669th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 411 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 105 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$130.02 per month

  • 12.91% higher than last month
  • 4.08% higher than November last year
  • 33.76% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 9.97% higher than the US average
  • 701st in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 43 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since November last year
  • 20,994th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,729 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 183 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$137.49 per month

  • 0.31% higher than last month
  • 1.24% lower than November last year
  • 24.93% higher than the Minnesota average
  • 3.34% lower than the US average
  • 708th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
  • 15,265th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 369 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,973 since November last year

Red Lake Falls, MN Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Red Lake Falls spend, on average, 12.85 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 16.83% less than Minnesota's average rate of 15.45 cents. Otter Tail Power Company has an estimated 143 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. Customers in the city have 1.68 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 115.93 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emissions in Red Lake Falls average 3,683.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 297th worst polluting city out of 913 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 4,667,132.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 311th highest for total pollution in Minnesota. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Red Lake Falls must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Red Lake Falls

Red Lake Falls residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.101/kWh$185.39/mo.$107.29/mo.
198th12.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Red Lake Falls
708th$137.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for Red Lake Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED11.2095.72514,067.9457,573,060
Red Lake ElectricBUNDLED14.08186.1287,428.1112,311,258.18

Oklee, MN Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Oklee spend, on average, 12.32 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 20.26% less than Minnesota's average rate of 15.45 cents. With a population of 388 citizens, the city is the 561st most populous city in Minnesota. Customers in Oklee are faced with 1.68 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 115.93 minutes.

Emissions in Oklee average 3,683.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 297th worst polluting city out of 913 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 1,429,240.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 543rd highest for total pollution in Minnesota. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Oklee must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oklee

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.094/kWh$170.84/mo.$87.68/mo.
159th12.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oklee
578th$118.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oklee Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oklee, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED11.2095.72514,067.9457,573,060
Red Lake ElectricBUNDLED14.08186.1287,428.1112,311,258.18

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Plummer, MN Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Plummer spend, on average, 11.43 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 26.04% less than Minnesota's average rate of 15.45 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a resident in the city is $94.92 per month. Selling an estimated 8,203.4 megawatt hours, Otter Tail Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Emissions in Plummer average 3,683.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 297th worst polluting city out of 913 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 1,141,918.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 586th highest for total pollution in Minnesota. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Plummer must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plummer

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.083/kWh$152.17/mo.$64.73/mo.
88th11.43¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plummer
107th$94.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plummer Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plummer, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Otter Tail Power CompanyBUNDLED11.2095.72514,067.9457,573,060

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Red Lake County, Minnesota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Red Lake County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Red Lake Falls Community HybridConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%)
Red Lake County MN Wind 15,8465344

Red Lake County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
95.22%
SOLAR
Solar
4.78%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Red Lake County average 2,386.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2388th worst polluting county based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 9,357,653.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the county the 76th highest for total pollution in the state. Approximately 95.22% of Red Lake County's electricity is produced using Wind. Red Lake County has one electricity generation plant.

Red Lake County, Minnesota Net Metering

Red Lake County has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Minnesota has highly favorable state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Red Lake County averages out to about 1.95% of the total electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The countrywide average is 2.43%, meaning Red Lake County ranks 207th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Red Lake County, Minnesota

Providers In Each City in Red Lake County:

  • Brooks, Minnesota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 96.85%
    • Red Lake Electric: 3.15%
  • Oklee, Minnesota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 98.13%
    • Red Lake Electric: 1.87%
  • Plummer, Minnesota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
  • Red Lake Falls, Minnesota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 95.52%
    • Red Lake Electric: 4.48%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Red Lake County, Minnesota?

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

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Red Lake Electric is the largest electricity provider in Red Lake County, Minnesota.

How many electric companies offer service in Red Lake County, Minnesota?

Red Lake County, Minnesota is home to 2 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Red Lake County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Red Lake Electric1,258
2Otter Tail Power Company535

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-09-22