Moorhead Utilities
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
Moorhead Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Moorhead Utilities residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
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About Moorhead Utilities
Moorhead Utilities provides electricity in Moorhead, Minnesota. At the moment, 20,011 consumers receive their electricity from the supplier. These customers are a mix of 376 industrial properties, 1,976 commercial accounts and 17,659 residential locations. The average residential electricity price for Moorhead Utilities is roughly 10.77 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 21.43% lower than the state's average price of 13.71 cents. In 2020 the company sold 95.71% of their total megawatt hours disposed via normal retail sales to end users. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 2,555 of them were generated by electricity generation facilities owned by Moorhead Utilities and 437,549 megawatt hours were acquired by way of wholesale channels. In 2020, the company made 88.42% of their revenue from retail electricity sales.
The Minnesota average monthly residential electric bill is $100.4, while the Moorhead Utilities average is 5.98% less at $93.16 per month. This is the 88th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Moorhead Utilities produces 2,028 megawatt hours from their production facilities, ranking them as the 634th largest producer of electricity in the US out of 3510 electricity providers. The company produces 68.20% of their total generation, which is 1,383 megawatt hours, from renewable fuels. Wind turbines associated with the supplier generate 1,383 megawatt hours, which is 68.20% of the total electricity generation by the provider.
Consumers of Moorhead Utilities are able to take advantage of net metering offerings, which is a positive for both parties. This is a positive for any customer potentially installing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their extra electricity back into the grid.
All suppliers who transmit electricity have some amount of energy loss via heat dissipation or alternative causes. Moorhead Utilities is no different, as they have an annual loss of about 4.18% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. This percentage of electricity lost results in them being given a rank of 689th best out of 3510 providers who report energy loss in the US and 29th best out of 166 in the state.
Moorhead Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:700 15th Avenue North
Moorhead, Minnesota 56560
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Steve Iverson
Moorhead Utilities Contact
- Website:www.cityofmoorhead.com
- Customer Service Phone:(218) 299-5166
- Contact Page:www.cityofmoorhead.com
- Social Media:
Moorhead Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.mpsutility.com
- Outage Phone:(218) 299-5418
- States Served:
- Minnesota
- Counties Served:
- Clay County
- Major Cities Served:
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Moorhead Utilities generates 31.80% of their total electricity production from non-renewable fuel sources. The total electricity generated from non-renewable sources is 645 megawatt hours, which is 21st highest out of 166 companies in Minnesota.
Based on megawatt hours generated, Moorhead Utilities is the 59th largest supplier out of 219 electricity companies in Minnesota.



Energy Loss
Moorhead Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
18,395MWh
689 National Rank
Moorhead Utilities Energy Makeup
Moorhead Utilities Coverage Map

Moorhead Utilities State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Minnesota | 20,011 | 39,930,800 | 24 | 100% |
Moorhead Utilities County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Clay County | 65,318 | 7 | 12.98 | $182.26/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Moorhead Utilities
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Moorhead Wind TurbineMoorhead Utilities (100.00%) | Moorhead | MN | Wind | 1,383 | ||||
Centennial Generating StationMoorhead Utilities (100.00%) | Moorhead | MN | Distillate Fuel Oil | 645 | 567,549.86 | 879.92 |
Moorhead Utilities Fuel Makeup
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Moorhead Utilities FAQ:
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Moorhead Utilities?
There are 2 power plants owned by or associated with Moorhead Utilities.
How much is the average bundled bill for Moorhead Utilities customers each month?
Customers of Moorhead Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $93.16.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Moorhead Utilities customers?
The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Moorhead Utilities is 10.77 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the phone number for Moorhead Utilities?
You can reach Moorhead Utilities by phone via (218) 299-5166.
What percentage of Moorhead Utilities' electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuel sources?
Moorhead Utilities generates 31.80% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
What percentage of Moorhead Utilities' electricity is produced from renewable fuels?
Moorhead Utilities generates 68.20% of their electricity using renewable fuels.
Who is the CEO of Moorhead Utilities?
Steve Iverson is the CEO of Moorhead Utilities.