Princeton Public Utilities: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Princeton Public Utilities

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About Princeton Public Utilities

Princeton Public Utilities is a municipally owned organization providing electricity in Princeton, Minnesota and other areas of Mille Lacs County. At the moment, 2,809 customers receive their electricity from the provider. These customers are a mix of 2,520 residential customers, 228 commercial customers and 61 industrial accounts. Princeton Public Utilities charges their customers a residential electricity rate of 15.54 cents per kilowatt hour on average, which is 2.95% higher than the state's average rate of 15.09 cents. This ranks the company 155th out of 175 companies in the state for lowest average electricity price. The company sold 52,193 megawatt hours through retail sales in 2019. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple sources of megawatt hours including 794 megawatt hours produced at power facilities owned by the company and 55,384 purchased on the wholesale market. In 2019 they had total electricity related revenue of $6,924,700, with 93.28% coming from retail sales.

The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer of Princeton Public Utilities is $80.45 per month, while the Minnesota average is $107.55. Patrons of the supplier pay 20.42% less compared to other residents of Minnesota. Based on megawatt hours generated, Princeton Public Utilities is the 721st largest out of 3517 providers in the nation. Princeton Public Utilities is ranked as the 76th highest electricity producer out of 166 companies in Minnesota. The company produces 491st megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types per year, ranking them 491st out of 3517 companies in the US.

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Princeton Public Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Princeton Public Utilities residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.150/kWh$93.83/mo.$78.17/mo.
2399th15.54¢Princeton Public Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
289th$80.45Average monthly electricity bill for Princeton Public Utilities' residential customers

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Princeton Public Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:907 First Street South
    Princeton, Minnesota 55371
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Keith Butcher

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Princeton Public Utilities Energy Makeup

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Princeton Public Utilities Coverage Map

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Princeton Public Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Minnesota2,8096,723,80086100%

Princeton Public Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Mille Lacs County26,397315.67$128.58/mo

Power Plants Owned by Princeton Public Utilities

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Princeton MN Distillate Fuel Oil 221333,669.831,509.82

Princeton Public Utilities Fuel Makeup

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Princeton Public Utilities FAQ:

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Princeton Public Utilities?

There is one power plant associated with or owned by Princeton Public Utilities.

How much is the average bundled bill for Princeton Public Utilities customers each month?

Princeton Public Utilities currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $80.45, compared to the Minnesota average of $107.55 and the national of $107.55 for bundled service.

Who is the CEO of Princeton Public Utilities?

Princeton Public Utilities' current CEO is Keith Butcher.

What percentage of Princeton Public Utilities' electricity is produced using renewable fuel sources?

Princeton Public Utilities generates 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

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

Princeton Public Utilities produces 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuels.

What is the phone number for Princeton Public Utilities?

The Princeton Public Utilities phone number is (763) 389-2252.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Princeton Public Utilities customers?

Princeton Public Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 15.54 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.09 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.

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Published: 2022-08-01