Winona County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Winona County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Wind turbines in Winona County generate 9,161 megawatt hours of electricity.

Winona County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 3.86% above the US average price, at 15.02 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 14.46 cents.

Winona County produces 7,010 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 34th out of 87 counties in the state for total megawatt hours generated by solar power.

Winona County's 48.53% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels for electric production over the course of the past 12 months is an unfortunate circumstance.

With 7,010 megawatt generated from solar power and 49,671 residents in Winona County, the county averages 0.14 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 35th in the state out of 87 counties.

There was a 4.95% decline in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the preceding 12 months in Winona County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    577,851 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.63 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    16,272 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    16,171 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    101 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.33 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    202,302,292 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,072.85 kg

Winona, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 14.85 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Winona, which is 7.51% higher than the average state price of 13.81 cents and 2.71% above the national average of 14.46. Solar gardens in the city generate 0.01 megawatt hours per person living within the city. The city achieved a 4.65% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the last 12 months.

Winona has one electricity generation plant. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 4,185.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. This adds up to total emissions of 108,612,505.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 42nd highest for total pollution in Minnesota. For the purpose of electricity production, Winona's primary fuel source is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 266 megawatt hours of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winona

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.121/kWh$138.70/mo.$66.47/mo.
830th14.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Winona
430th$104.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Winona Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Winona, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MiEnergy CooperativeBUNDLED15.08152.09180,70827,244,000
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.8195.179,210,0451,363,969,200

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Goodview, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 14.82 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Goodview, which is 7.26% higher than the average state price of 13.81 cents and 2.47% above the national average of 14.46. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $96.83. This is 25.43% lower than the national average bill of $129.86. With an estimated 721 residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Goodview have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 17,419,804.92 kilograms, which is 171st highest amount in the state out of 915 cities. Averaging 4,189.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 53rd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Goodview

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.121/kWh$138.70/mo.$66.47/mo.
823rd14.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Goodview
277th$96.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Goodview Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Goodview, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MiEnergy CooperativeBUNDLED15.08152.09180,70827,244,000
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.8195.179,210,0451,363,969,200

St. Charles, MN Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 16.19 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of St. Charles, which is 17.20% higher than the average state price of 13.81 cents and 11.95% above the national average of 14.46. Non-renewable fuel types are often used in electricity production in the city, resulting in roughly 0.03 megawatt hours being produced from these fuel sources per citizen a year. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is St Charles, Minnesota Electric Utility.

St. Charles has one electricity generation plant. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 4,197.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. This adds up to total emissions of 16,746,721.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 175th highest for total pollution in Minnesota. For the purpose of electricity production, St. Charles' primary fuel source is Distillate Fuel Oil, making up 100.00%, or 101 megawatt hours of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Charles

St. Charles 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$0.142/kWh$155.05/mo.$95.41/mo.
903rd16.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Charles
364th$98.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Charles Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Charles, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MiEnergy CooperativeBUNDLED15.08152.09180,70827,244,000
St Charles, Minnesota Electric UtilityBUNDLED16.2396.810111,866.161,926,018.63

Electricity Production in Winona County, Minnesota

Power Plants in Winona County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
GL WindGL Envision LLC (50.00%)ALM Holding Company (50.00%)
Winona County MN Wind 9,161
USS Bluff Country Solar CSGUSS Bluff Country Solar (100.00%)
Winona County MN Solar 2,114
Novel Herber Solar CSGNovel Herber Solar LLC CSG (100.00%)
Winona County MN Solar 1,956
Winona County MN Solar 1,514
Winona SolarWinona Solar I LLC (100.00%)
Winona County MN Solar 1,160
Winona MN Solar 266
St. Charles MN Distillate Fuel Oil 10167,119.2664.55

Winona County, Minnesota Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Winona County, Wind makes up 56.30% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel sources in the county, with 43.08% and 0.62% of total electricity generation coming from each type, respectively. On average, the county's citizens emit 4,072.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 2018th highest polluting county in the US based on emissions per capita. A total of 202,302,292.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. There are 7 power plants in Winona County, which is the 29th highest number of plants in a county in Minnesota.

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
56.30%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
43.08%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.62%

Winona County, Minnesota Net Metering

Out of the 4 providers in Winona County, 4 of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Minnesota has some of the best net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Winona County averages out to about 1.56% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.76%, Winona County is ranked as the 103rd best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Winona County:

  • Altura, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Dakota, Minnesota:
    • Riverland Energy Cooperative: 49.55%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.45%
  • Elba, Minnesota:
    • People's Cooperative Services: 45.55%
    • Northern States Power Company: 54.45%
  • Goodview, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 97.08%
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 2.92%
  • Lewiston, Minnesota:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Minnesota City, Minnesota:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 7.49%
    • Northern States Power Company: 92.51%
  • Rollingstone, Minnesota:
    • Northern States Power Company: 98.25%
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 1.75%
  • St. Charles, Minnesota:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 3.63%
    • St Charles, Minnesota Electric Utility: 96.37%
  • Stockton, Minnesota:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Utica, Minnesota:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Winona, Minnesota:
    • MiEnergy Cooperative: 15.85%
    • Northern States Power Company: 84.15%

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

FAQ

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

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

Which electricity companies offer service in Winona County, Minnesota?

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

Winona County, Minnesota is home to 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Winona County, Minnesota?

Winona County, Minnesota has 7 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2022-09-21