Scott County, Minnesota Electric Profile
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Releasing 699,587,224.39 kilograms of CO2 gases, Scott County has the 488th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the country and 8th worst in the state.
Scott County is ranked as the 9th largest consuming county out of 87 counties in Minnesota with 1,743,172.1 megawatt hours being used by consumers who live there.
Scott County's 100.66% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production during the course of the past 12 months is a disappointing trend.
Scott County is the 16th highest county in Minnesota for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 1.27 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable fuels.
Scott County has a population of 150,928 citizens.
Scott County is 32nd in the state rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 65,670.42 megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuels.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,743,172 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.55 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
257,016 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
65,670 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
191,346 MWh
Production per Capita
1.7 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
699,587,224 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,635.24 kg
Shakopee, MN Electric Overview
Shakopee's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their inhabitants, 4.49% lower than the average nationwide electricity price of 13.76 cents. The city's plants use non-renewable fuels for 77.81% of their electricity generation, which is 191,345.58 megawatt hours. The city ranks 14th out of 915 cities in the state for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuel types with a total of 54,576.42 megawatt hours generated.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Shakopee averages 5,727.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which ranks them 8th highest in Minnesota out of 915 cities for emissions efficiency. A total of 250,270,763.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. The primary fuel utilized in Shakopee is Natural Gas, making up 76.92% of the fuel used in the city for electricity generation. Combined with Agricultural By-products (14.52%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (4.97%), these three fuel sources make up 96.41% of the city's electricity generation. Shakopee has 5 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 6th most plants in a single city in Minnesota.
Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shakopee
Shakopee residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Shakopee, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 90.72 | 152,677 | 9,276,153 | 1,291,299,668 |
| Shakopee Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.01 | 92.59 | 142,955 | 18,602,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Shakopee, Minnesota include: 55379, 55372, 55378
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Savage's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 12.64 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their inhabitants, 8.14% lower than the average nationwide electricity price of 13.76 cents. Northern States Power Company sells an estimated 42,152.41 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.
Emissions in Savage average 4,228.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 677th worst polluting city out of 915 cities in Minnesota based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 137,264,832.26 kilograms. The city has no electricity generation plants.
Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Savage
Savage residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Savage, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.81 | 121.68 | 493,286 | 58,253,000 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 90.72 | 9,276,153 | 1,291,299,668 |
Zips with electric coverage in Savage, Minnesota include: 55379, 55372, 55378
Prior Lake, MN Electric Overview
Prior Lake's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 12.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their inhabitants, 9.23% lower than the average nationwide electricity price of 13.76 cents. Northern States Power Company sells an estimated 35,215.95 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.
Emissions in Prior Lake average 4,228.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 56th worst polluting city out of 915 cities in Minnesota based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 116,767,068.31 kilograms. The city has no electricity generation plants.
Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Prior Lake
Prior Lake residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Prior Lake, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.81 | 121.68 | 493,286 | 58,253,000 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 90.72 | 9,276,153 | 1,291,299,668 | |
| Shakopee Public Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.01 | 92.59 | 142,955 | 18,602,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Prior Lake, Minnesota include: 55379, 55372, 55378, 55352
Energy Production in Scott County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Scott County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakopee | MN | Natural Gas | 152,677 | 86,532,488.67 | 566.77 | |||
Koda Biomass PlantKoda Energy (100.00%)
| Shakopee | MN | Agricultural By-products | 55,103 | 54,617,656.96 | 991.19 | ||
Shakopee Energy ParkMinnesota Municipal Power Agency (100.00%)
| Shakopee | MN | Natural Gas | 31,497 | 14,388,280.2 | 456.81 | ||
Blue Lake SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
| Shakopee | MN | Solar | 4,961 | ||||
Schultz CSGNextEra Energy (100.00%)
| Scott County | MN | Solar | 3,062 | ||||
MSC-Scott01 LLCMSC-Scott01 LLC (100.00%)
| Scott County | MN | Solar | 1,936 | ||||
Shakopee Met Council WTPOak Leaf Energy Partners (100.00%)
| Shakopee | MN | Solar | 1,684 | ||||
Linden 01 CSGSunShare (100.00%)
| Scott County | MN | Solar | 1,337 | ||||
Linden 02 CSGSunShare (100.00%)
| Scott County | MN | Solar | 1,337 | ||||
Linden 03 CSGSunShare (100.00%)
| Scott County | MN | Solar | 1,337 | ||||
USS East Hauer Watt CSGStandard Solar (100.00%)
| Scott County | MN | Solar | 1,310 | ||||
| Scott County | MN | Solar | 775 |
Scott County, Minnesota Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Scott County averages 4,635.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 6th highest in Minnesota out of 87 counties for emissions efficiency. A total of 699,587,224.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. This is enough to rank 488th highest in the US for total pollution from electricity consumption. Natural Gas is the primary fuel source in Scott County, with 73.60% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Agricultural By-products (13.89%) is also used in the generation of electricity, as well as Solar (6.90%). Scott County has the 19th most power producing plants of any county in the state, with 12 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Scott County:
- Belle Plaine, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 14.50%
- Northern States Power Company: 85.50%
- Elko New Market, Minnesota:
- Dakota Electric Association: 1.92%
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 47.04%
- Northern States Power Company: 51.05%
- Jordan, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 27.83%
- Northern States Power Company: 72.17%
- New Prague, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 1.77%
- New Prague Utilities: 96.10%
- Northern States Power Company: 2.13%
- Prior Lake, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 64.31%
- Shakopee Public Utilities: 8.10%
- Northern States Power Company: 27.59%
- Savage, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 60.69%
- Northern States Power Company: 39.31%
- Shakopee, Minnesota:
- Shakopee Public Utilities: 85.86%
- Northern States Power Company: 14.14%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Scott County, Minnesota?
By total megawatt hours sold, Shakopee Public Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Scott County, Minnesota.
How many electric companies offer service in Scott County, Minnesota?
There are 5 electricity companies serving customers in Scott County, Minnesota.
What electricity companies offer service in Scott County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 18,722 |
| 2 | Shakopee Public Utilities | 18,518 |
| 3 | Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | 11,482 |
| 4 | Dakota Electric Association | 4,606 |
| 5 | New Prague Utilities | 2,179 |
How many power plants are within Scott County, Minnesota?
There are 12 active power plants in Scott County, Minnesota
