Fairfax Utilities: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Fairfax Utilities

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About Fairfax Utilities

Fairfax Utilities is a municipally owned entity supplying electricity in Fairfax, Minnesota and rural areas of Renville County. Electricity providers must regularly report the total number of customers signed up for their services to government agencies. In the most recent report the supplier reported a total of 595 residential customers, 143 commercial accounts and 5 industrial customers receiving their services. This is the entirety of their customers. Fairfax Utilities' average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 10.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.11% lower than Minnesota's average price of 15.86 cents. This makes the company 13th out of 174 companies in the state for lowest average electricity rate. A total of 10,466 megawatt hours were sold through retail sales in 2019 by the company. The megawatt hours sourced by the supplier came from a blend of electricity production from electricity plants owned by Fairfax Utilities and supplementary megawatt hours that they acquired via wholesale channels. The supplier had a total of $982,800 for 2019 through electricity sales to retail consumers.

The US average monthly residential power bill is $143.38, while the Fairfax Utilities average is 36.66% below at $90.81 per month. This is the 323rd lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the United States. Fairfax Utilities is ranked as the 89th highest electricity generator out of 163 suppliers in the state. The company produces 590th megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources a year. The supplier does not have ownership in any electricity production facilities and all of the power that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other providers.

Fairfax Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Fairfax Utilities residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.112/kWh$0.081/kWh$114.51/mo.$66.61/mo.
287th10.45¢Fairfax Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
323rd$90.81Average monthly electricity bill for Fairfax Utilities' residential customers

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Fairfax Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:18 1st Street South East
    Fairfax, Minnesota 55332
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Joel Grejtak

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Fairfax Utilities Service

  • States Served:
    • Minnesota
  • Counties Served:
    • Renville County
  • Major Cities Served:

Quick Facts About Fairfax Utilities

Based on megawatt hours generated, Fairfax Utilities is the 89th largest electricity company out of 191 suppliers in Minnesota.

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Fairfax Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Minnesota7431,005,530.96148100%

Fairfax Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Renville County14,768614.07$244.55/mo

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Fairfax Utilities FAQ:

What is the phone number for Fairfax Utilities?

Fairfax Utilities' customer service phone number is (507) 426-7255

Who is the CEO of Fairfax Utilities?

The CEO of Fairfax Utilities is Joel Grejtak.

What percentage of Fairfax Utilities' electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?

Power plants owned by or associated with Fairfax Utilities produce 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuels.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Fairfax Utilities customers?

Consumers of Fairfax Utilities, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 10.45 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the average bundled bill for Fairfax Utilities customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Fairfax Utilities is $90.81. The Minnesota average bundled bill is $107.56 and the nationwide average is $107.56.

What percentage of Fairfax Utilities' electricity is produced from renewable fuel types?

Electric generation plants owned by or associated with Fairfax Utilities produce 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel types.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-06-27