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Beltrami Electric Cooperative

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About Beltrami Electric Cooperative

Beltrami Electric Cooperative provides electricity for 4 counties in Minnesota such as the counties of Beltrami County, Cass County, Hubbard County, and Koochiching County. The company is an electricity cooperative. With 22,009 total consumers, the provider supplies electricity to 18 industrial locations, 1,608 commercial locations and 20,383 residential customer accounts. Beltrami Electric Cooperative charges their patrons a residential electricity rate of 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour on average. This is 13.18% below the US average rate of 15.64 cents, which ranks the supplier 1759th out of 2893 suppliers in the nation for lowest average electricity price. They sold 107,738 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other electricity providers in 2022. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of all electricity sourced and 528,537 megawatt hours were procured on the wholesale electricity market. The revenue for Beltrami Electric Cooperative for 2022 from electricity sales was $58,068,000, with 87.81% coming from retail sales to end users and 11.67% from wholesale electricity sales.

The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Beltrami Electric Cooperative is $167.22 per month. Customers of the company pay 44.96% more compared to the rest of the state. The supplier does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other providers.

Beltrami Electric Cooperative Net Metering

Consumers of Beltrami Electric Cooperative can take advantage of net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering allows private individuals to sell kilowatt hours back to their provider, which makes the purchase of solar and other electricity sources more financially viable.

Energy Loss

Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity production business. Suppliers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. Beltrami Electric Cooperative recently reported a yearly loss of around 3.87% of the electricity that they generate. This percentage of electricity lost gives them a rank of 590th best out of 3517 suppliers reporting energy loss in the US.

Beltrami Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Beltrami Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.125/kWh$169.07/mo.$153.24/mo.
1759th13.57¢Beltrami Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2590th$167.22Average monthly electricity bill for Beltrami Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Beltrami Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:4111 Technology Drive North West
    Bemidji, Minnesota 56601
    United States of America
  • CEO:Jared Echternach

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Energy Loss

Beltrami Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-3.87%

Total Energy Loss

20,453MWh

590 National Rank

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Beltrami Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

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Beltrami Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Minnesota22,00950,987,00022100%

Beltrami Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Beltrami County46,033513.76$170.67/mo
Cass County29,917613.97$131.83/mo
Hubbard County21,219413.09$146.23/mo
Koochiching County12,203415.14$145.99/mo

Cities Beltrami Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

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

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Beltrami Electric Cooperative FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Beltrami Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Consumers of Beltrami Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $167.22.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Beltrami Electric Cooperative customers?

Beltrami Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Minnesota bundled rate of 15.09 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.

What is the phone number for Beltrami Electric Cooperative?

Beltrami Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (218) 444-2540

Who is the CEO of Beltrami Electric Cooperative?

Beltrami Electric Cooperative's current CEO is Jared Echternach.

What cities does Beltrami Electric Cooperative sell electricity in?

Beltrami Electric Cooperative provides electricity to 8 cities.

How many counties does Beltrami Electric Cooperative supply electricity to?

Beltrami Electric Cooperative sells electricity to customers in 4 counties.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-12-06