Detroit Lakes Electric: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Detroit Lakes Electric

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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About Detroit Lakes Electric

Detroit Lakes Electric serves electricity to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and is a municipally owned organization. The supplier recently reported a total of 7,920 total customers, 115 of which are industrial customers, 1,456 are commercial accounts and the rest of which are residential customers. Consumers of Detroit Lakes Electric purchase electricity for, on average, 10.52 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily, 30.30% less than Minnesota's average rate of 15.09 cents, resulting in the supplier ranking 30th out of 175 companies in Minnesota for best average electricity rate. In 2019 the company sold 96.04% of their disposition via normal retail sales to end users. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 197,569 megawatt hours were procured on wholesale channels. Their revenue for 2019 from electricity activities was $18,397,700, with 97.34% coming from retail sales to end users.

The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $132.69, while the Detroit Lakes Electric average is 25.39% less at $99 per month. This is the 795th lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the US. Detroit Lakes Electric is the 1176th largest electricity company out of 3517 electricity companies in the United States based on customer count. The provider produces 631st megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources a year, ranking them 631st out of 3517 companies in the nation. Detroit Lakes Electric generates 16 megawatt hours from their electricity facilities, ranking them as the 97th highest generator of electricity in the state out of 166 suppliers.

Detroit Lakes Electric Net Metering

Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Detroit Lakes Electric and individuals who get their electricity from the company. The purchase of solar panels and alternative electricity sources is often prohibitively priced for private individuals. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell extra wattage back to their electricity supplier, making the installation of these alternative sources more financially friendly.

Detroit Lakes Electric Rate & Electric Bills

Detroit Lakes Electric residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.107/kWh$0.103/kWh$100.96/mo.$95.54/mo.
468th10.52¢Detroit Lakes Electric's Average residential price per kWh
795th$99Average monthly electricity bill for Detroit Lakes Electric's residential customers

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Detroit Lakes Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:1025 Roosevelt Avenue
    Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Vernell Roberts

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Detroit Lakes Electric Energy Makeup

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Detroit Lakes Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Minnesota7,92018,368,30054100%

Detroit Lakes Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Becker County34,995612.55$150.79/mo

Power Plants Owned by Detroit Lakes Electric

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Detroit Lakes MN Distillate Fuel Oil 1621,854.491,365.91

Detroit Lakes Electric Fuel Makeup

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Detroit Lakes Electric FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Detroit Lakes Electric?

Detroit Lakes Electric's CEO is Vernell Roberts.

What is the average bundled bill for Detroit Lakes Electric customers each month?

Customers of Detroit Lakes Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $99.00.

What percentage of Detroit Lakes Electric's electricity is generated using renewable fuel sources?

Electric plants owned by or associated with Detroit Lakes Electric produce 0% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources.

What percentage of Detroit Lakes Electric's electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuels?

Detroit Lakes Electric generates 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.

What is the phone number for Detroit Lakes Electric?

You can reach Detroit Lakes Electric by phone via (218) 847-5658.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Detroit Lakes Electric customers?

The average bundled price of electricity for consumers of Detroit Lakes Electric is 10.52 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Detroit Lakes Electric?

There is one power plant associated with or owned by Detroit Lakes Electric.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2022-08-01