Elk River Utilities
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About Elk River Utilities
Elk River Utilities operates in 3 cities and is classified as a municipally owned organization. Elk River Utilities bills their consumers a residential electricity price of 17.25 cents per kilowatt hour on average, which is 8.79% more than the average Minnesota rate of 15.86 cents. The supplier sold 329,773 megawatt hours by way of retail sales in 2023. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 32 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 341,682 megawatt hours. In 2023, the provider made a total of $46,994,000 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $44,875,000 from retail sales to end users.
Consumers of the supplier pay an average residential electricity bill of $133.19. This is 7.11% less than the United States average of $143.38. Elk River Utilities is the 29th largest supplier out of 163 electricity companies in Minnesota based on total megawatt hours sold. The supplier produces 599th megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types a year. The supplier currently does not generate their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices and then resell it to end users.
Elk River Utilities gives consumers the ability to take advantage of net metering. This is a positive for any customer potentially installing private solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess wattage back to their electricity provider.
Elk River Utilities currently loses approximately 3.43% of the electricity that they produce. The state of Minnesota has an energy loss average of 1.62% and the countrywide average is 2.43%, resulting in Elk River Utilities receiving a rank of 26th best out of 163 suppliers reporting energy loss in Minnesota.
Elk River Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Elk River Utilities residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
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Elk River Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:13069 Orono Parkway
Elk River, Minnesota 55330
United States of America
Elk River Utilities Contact
- Website:www.elkriverutilities.com
- Customer Service Phone:(763) 441-2020
- Contact Page:www.elkriverutilities.com
- Social Media:
Elk River Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.ermumn.com
- Outage Phone:(763) 441-2020
- States Served:
- Minnesota
- Counties Served:
- Sherburne County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Quick Facts About Elk River Utilities
With production of 32 megawatt hours, Elk River Utilities is the 812th largest total producer of all providers in the country.
Customers of Elk River Utilities deal with an average of 0.1 power outages per year, with an average of 5.78 minutes per outage.
Energy Loss
Elk River Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
11,727MWh
653 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Elk River Utilities' Power Outages
5.78 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.1 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
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Elk River Utilities Coverage Map

Elk River Utilities State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 13,616 | 48,360,102.52 | 23 | 100% |
Elk River Utilities County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherburne County | 100,824 | 4 | 14.61 | $110.48/mo |
Cities Elk River Utilities Has Coverage
- Dayton, MN
- Elk River, MN
- Otsego, MN
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Elk River Utilities FAQ:
What is the phone number for Elk River Utilities?
You can reach Elk River Utilities by phone via (763) 441-2020.
What percentage of Elk River Utilities' electricity is produced using renewable fuels?
Power facilities owned by or associated with Elk River Utilities generate 0% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources.
When will Elk River Utilities power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Elk River Utilities' customers is 5.778 minutes.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Elk River Utilities customers?
The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Elk River Utilities is 17.25 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the average bundled bill for Elk River Utilities customers each month?
The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Elk River Utilities is $133.19. The state average bundled bill is $107.56 and the national average is $107.56.
What cities does Elk River Utilities provider electricity to?
Elk River Utilities has customers in 3 cities throughout the US.
What percentage of Elk River Utilities' electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel types?
Power generation plants owned by or associated with Elk River Utilities produce 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.