Moorhead Utilities: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Moorhead Utilities

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About Moorhead Utilities

Moorhead Utilities provides electricity in Moorhead, Minnesota. At the moment, 20,870 consumers receive their electricity from the supplier. These customers are a mix of 377 industrial properties, 1,917 commercial accounts and 18,576 residential locations. The average residential electricity price for Moorhead Utilities is roughly 11.84 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 25.35% lower than the state's average price of 15.86 cents. In 2023 the company sold 97.48% of their total megawatt hours disposed via normal retail sales to end users. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 285 of them were generated by electricity generation facilities owned by Moorhead Utilities and 439,940 megawatt hours were acquired by way of wholesale channels. In 2023, the company made 88.54% of their revenue from retail electricity sales.

The Minnesota average monthly residential electric bill is $107.56, while the Moorhead Utilities average is 3.66% less at $102.31 per month. This is the 70th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Moorhead Utilities is the 22nd largest supplier out of 163 providers in the state based on total megawatt hours sold. The provider is not associated with any electricity production facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their customers must be purchased wholesale from other providers.

Moorhead Utilities Net Metering

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.

Energy Loss

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 2.41% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. This percentage of electricity lost results in them being given a rank of 371st best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the US and 16th best out of 163 in the state.

Moorhead Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.127/kWh$0.097/kWh$125.62/mo.$72.85/mo.
615th11.84¢Moorhead Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
568th$102.31Average monthly electricity bill for Moorhead Utilities' residential customers

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Moorhead Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:700 15th Avenue North
    Moorhead, Minnesota 56560
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Steve Iverson

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  • States Served:
    • Minnesota
  • Counties Served:
    • Clay County
  • Major Cities Served:
Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
National, Major Provider Category
Claim Award
Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
National, Major Provider Category
Claim Award
Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
National, Major Provider Category
Claim Award

Energy Loss

Moorhead Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.

-2.41%

Total Energy Loss

10,619MWh

371 National Rank

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Moorhead Utilities Coverage Map

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Moorhead Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Minnesota20,87945,219,524.5527100%

Moorhead Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Clay County65,929713.69$195.63/mo

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Moorhead Utilities FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Moorhead Utilities?

Moorhead Utilities' current CEO is Steve Iverson.

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

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Moorhead Utilities is $102.31. The Minnesota average bundled bill is $107.56 and the national average is $107.56.

What is the phone number for Moorhead Utilities?

You can reach Moorhead Utilities by phone via (218) 299-5166.

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

Moorhead Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 11.84 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.86 cents and the average United States rate of 16.22 cents.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-07-05