Redwood County, MN: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Redwood County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Redwood County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Solar power usage in Redwood County has gone up by 23.23% year over year, with 20,058.46 megawatt hours being generated from solar during the previous year.

While many counties try to inhibit non-renewable fuel sources, Redwood County's non-renewable fuel burning for electricity purposes has increased by 36.44% over the last year.

Redwood County is the 27th highest county in Minnesota for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 0.04 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuel sources.

Wind turbines produce 0.48 megawatt hours per year per person for Redwood County residents, which is 408th highest county out of 3230 counties in the country.

Redwood County is 1233rd in the US rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 27,864.64 megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuel types.

The national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Redwood County enjoy an average rate that is 5.30% below that at 15.27 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    178,376 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.56 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    28,509 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    27,865 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    644 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.85 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    53,033,709 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,435.94 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Redwood Falls

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Redwood Falls Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

12.25¢ per kWh

  • 2.63% higher than last month
  • 3.73% higher than April last year
  • 18.77% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 27.57% lower than the US average
  • 186th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 4,338th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 887 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.09¢ per kWh

  • 0.3% higher than last month
  • 3.69% higher than April last year
  • 18.69% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 24.99% lower than the US average
  • 185th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 130 since April last year
  • 4,807th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 64 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 749 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$92.22 per month

  • 10.45% lower than last month
  • 3.13% lower than April last year
  • 2.68% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 18.2% lower than the US average
  • 567th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 74 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 6,863rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,553 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,760 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$107.93 per month

  • 0.23% lower than last month
  • 0.41% higher than April last year
  • 2.05% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 20.68% lower than the US average
  • 564th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 127 since April last year
  • 5,363rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 278 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 404 since April last year

Redwood Falls, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.09 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Redwood Falls, resulting in the city ranking 185th out of 915 cities in Minnesota. The city produces around 0.21 megawatt hours per resident a year from power plants in its city limits, which makes them the 94th highest generating city in the state out of 915 cities. Hydroelectric dams and other facilities in the city produce 428.18 megawatt hours, or 39.94% of the city's electricity, which ranks them 10th highest hydroelectric energy producing city out of 915 cities in Minnesota.

Redwood Falls citizens average 4,060.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. This comes to a total emissions amount of 20,706,772.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 39.94% of Redwood Falls' electricity is produced using Conventional Hydroelectric. Distillate Fuel Oil and Natural Gas are also important fuel sources in the city, with 339.82 (31.69%) and 304.18 (28.37%) megawatt hours produced from each, respectively. Redwood Falls is home to 2 power plants, which is the 23rd highest number of plants within a city in Minnesota.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Redwood Falls

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.126/kWh$0.095/kWh$132.57/mo.$80.80/mo.
185th12.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Redwood Falls
564th$107.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Redwood Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Redwood Falls, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Redwood Falls, Minnesota Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.08107.921,072.1822,986.532,776,980.94

Morgan, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 16.67 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Morgan, resulting in the city ranking 867th out of 915 cities in Minnesota. There has been a 210.78% increase in the use of renewable energy (such as solar, wind or hydro power) in Morgan over the past 12 months. It's great to see these fuel types slowly replace fossil fuels like coal or oil. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Morgan averages 3,098.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 2,677,113.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 431st worst in Minnesota for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Morgan's power plants most often use Solar, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Morgan

Morgan residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.121/kWh$143.27/mo.$66.47/mo.
867th16.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Morgan
466th$101.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Morgan Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Morgan, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.68101.718,918,772.061,487,259,077

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Lamberton, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.77 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Lamberton, resulting in the city ranking 301st out of 915 cities in Minnesota. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $170.25 per month. Lamberton is the 386th largest city in Minnesota, with a population of 847.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Lamberton averages 4,060.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 3,438,990.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 376th worst in Minnesota for total pollution. The electricity used in Lamberton has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

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Electricity Production in Redwood County, Minnesota

Power Plants in Redwood County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Redwood County MN Wind 7,378
Morgan Community SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%)
Redwood County MN Solar 5,042
USS Rosebud Solar LLCUSS Rosebud Solar LLC (100.00%)
Morgan MN Solar 2,365
USS Dot Com Solar LLC CSGStandard Solar (100.00%)
Redwood County MN Solar 2,245
Lantana Solar, LLCGeronimo Energy (100.00%)
Redwood County MN Solar 2,222
USS Cougar Solar LLC CSGStandard Solar (90.00%)US Solar (10.00%)
Redwood County MN Solar 2,201
USS Verde Solar LLC CSGUS Solar (10.00%)Standard Solar (90.00%)
Redwood County MN Solar 2,097
USS B&B Solar LLC CSGStandard Solar (100.00%)
Redwood County MN Solar 1,996.46
USS Steamboat Solar LLC CSGStandard Solar (100.00%)
Redwood County MN Solar 1,890
Redwood Falls MN Conventional Hydroelectric 878.18244,404.35278.31
Redwood Falls MN Distillate Fuel Oil 194136,090.47701.5

Redwood County, Minnesota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Redwood County citizens average 3,435.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 53,033,709.28 kilograms. Around 70.36% of electricity in Redwood County comes from generation using Solar. Taken together with Wind (25.88%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (1.50%), these three fuel sources make up 97.74% of the county electricity generation. Redwood County has the 24th most power producing plants of any county in Minnesota, with 11 total power plants.

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
70.36%
WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
25.88%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
1.50%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
1.19%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
1.07%

Redwood County, Minnesota Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Redwood County providing electricity. Of those 3, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Minnesota has highly favorable laws for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Redwood County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 3.21% of their energy lost per year. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Redwood County is ranked as the 434th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Redwood County:

  • Belview, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Clements, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Delhi, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Milroy, Minnesota:
    • Otter Tail Power Company: 100.00%
  • Morgan, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Redwood Falls, Minnesota:
    • Redwood Falls, Minnesota Electric Utility: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Redwood County, Minnesota has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located in Redwood County, Minnesota?

There are 11 active electricity plants in Redwood County, Minnesota

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Redwood County, Minnesota?

The largest electricity supplier in Redwood County, Minnesota by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.

Which electricity companies offer service in Redwood County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Northern States Power Company16,825
2Redwood Falls, Minnesota Electric Utility2,671
3Brown County REA136

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-07-15