Brainerd Public Utilities
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About Brainerd Public Utilities
Brainerd Public Utilities provides electricity for 2 cities in the state. The entity is a municipally owned entity. Brainerd Public Utilities' customers purchase electricity for, on average, 12.00 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 26.03% below the national average rate of 16.22 cents. They sold 175,319 megawatt hours in 2019 via retail accounts. During the same timeframe, Brainerd Public Utilities produced 17,744 megawatt hours in power plants owned by the provider and purchased 167,222 megawatt hours via the wholesale market. In 2019, the company earned 98.70% of their revenue from retail electricity sales to end users.
The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $143.38, while the Brainerd Public Utilities average is 35.68% below at $92.22 per month. This is the 352nd lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the nation. Brainerd Public Utilities is the 41st largest supplier out of 163 suppliers in Minnesota based on total megawatt hours sold. The company is the 6th largest generator of hydroelectric power out of 163 providers in Minnesota, with total production reaching 10,867 megawatt hours. The provider generates 100.00% of their total number of megawatt hours produced, which is 10,867 megawatt hours, from sustainable fuel types.
Offering net metering to customers is a win-win situation for Brainerd Public Utilities and any citizens who receive their electricity from the company. This is a positive for any customer considering purchasing private solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their extra electricity back to their provider.
Brainerd Public Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Brainerd Public Utilities residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
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Brainerd Public Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:8027 Highland Scenic Road
Brainerd, Minnesota 56401
United States of America
Brainerd Public Utilities Contact
- Website:www.bpu.org
- Customer Service Phone:(218) 829-8726
- Business Customer Service:(218) 829-8726
- Contact Page:bpu.org
- Social Media:
Brainerd Public Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:bpu.org
- Outage Map:gis.bpu.org
- Outage Phone:(218) 829-2193
- States Served:
- Minnesota
- Counties Served:
- Crow Wing County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Quick Facts About Brainerd Public Utilities
Brainerd Public Utilities does not generate any of their own electricity and instead purchases directly from other suppliers at wholesale prices to be resold to their consumers.
With production of 10,867 megawatt hours, Brainerd Public Utilities is the 500th highest total producer of all providers in the US.
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Brainerd Public Utilities Coverage Map
Brainerd Public Utilities State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 8,504 | 26,230,141.39 | 42 | 100% |
Brainerd Public Utilities County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Wing County | 67,948 | 4 | 14.68 | $116.88/mo |
Cities Brainerd Public Utilities Has Coverage
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Brainerd Public Utilities FAQ:
What cities does Brainerd Public Utilities offer service in?
Brainerd Public Utilities provides electricity in 2 cities.
How much is the average bundled bill for Brainerd Public Utilities customers each month?
Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Brainerd Public Utilities is $92.22. The Minnesota average bundled bill is $107.56 and the United States average is $107.56.
What percentage of Brainerd Public Utilities' electricity is produced from renewable fuel types?
Electric plants owned by or associated with Brainerd Public Utilities generate 100.00% of their electricity using renewable fuels.
What is the phone number for Brainerd Public Utilities?
The Brainerd Public Utilities phone number is (218) 829-8726.
What percentage of Brainerd Public Utilities' electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuels?
Electric facilities owned by or associated with Brainerd Public Utilities generate 0% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Brainerd Public Utilities customers?
The average bundled price of electricity for consumers of Brainerd Public Utilities is 12.00 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
