Wright-Hennepin Electric
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
High Power Bills?
Reduce or replace your electricity bill with solar
About Wright-Hennepin Electric
Wright-Hennepin Electric is an electricity cooperative headquartered in Rockford, Minnesota and serving customers in Minnesota including in cities such as Plymouth, Maple Grove, Otsego, St. Michael, and Buffalo. The company has a total of 56,006 customers. There are 53,457 residential accounts, 2,440 commercial customer accounts and 109 industrial customers. On average, Wright-Hennepin Electric charges their customers a residential electricity price of 14.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.91% less than Minnesota's average price of 15.90 cents and 8.33% less than the US average of 16.15 cents. The supplier sold 937,344 megawatt hours through retail sales in 2023. The electricity they sourced consisted of megawatt hours that they procured by way of the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 964,618 on the wholesale market. The total revenue for Wright-Hennepin Electric for 2023 from electricity sales was $121,527,700, with 97.80% coming from retail sales to end users.
The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $107.8, while the Wright-Hennepin Electric average is 18.33% more at $133.9 per month. Wright-Hennepin Electric ranks 130th in the state for average monthly bill total. The supplier's customers are faced with an average of 0.37 power outages per consumer each year. These outages go on for an average of 28.23 minutes, while the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage. The company currently does not generate any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates and then resell it at a higher rate to end consumers.
Wright-Hennepin Electric is one of 107 providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. Net metering allows citizens to sell wattage back to their company, which makes the installation of solar panels and other alternative electricity sources more financially viable.
Loss of electricity from heat dissipation while transmitting electricity and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity generation business. Providers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Wright-Hennepin Electric recently reported an annual loss of around 2.71% of the electricity that they generate. The state of Minnesota has an energy loss average of 1.62% and the countrywide average is 2.43%, giving Wright-Hennepin Electric a rank of 19th best out of 163 providers reporting energy loss in the state.
Wright-Hennepin Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Wright-Hennepin Electric residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Wright-Hennepin Electric Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:6800 Electric Drive
Rockford, Minnesota 55373
United States of America - CEO:Tim Sullivan
Wright-Hennepin Electric Contact
- Website:www.whe.org
- Customer Service Phone:(763) 477-3000
- Business Customer Service:(763) 477-3000
- Contact Page:www.whe.org
- Social Media:
Wright-Hennepin Electric Service
- Outage Map:outage.whe.org
- Outage Phone:(763) 477-3100
- States Served:
- Minnesota
- Counties Served:
- Hennepin County
- Stearns County
- Wright County
- Major Cities Served:
- Plymouth
- Maple Grove
- Otsego
- St. Michael
- Buffalo
- Monticello
- Rogers
- Orono
- Minnetrista
- Albertville
Energy Loss
Wright-Hennepin Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
26,096MWh
445 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Wright-Hennepin Electric's Power Outages
28.23 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.37 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Wright-Hennepin Electric.
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Wright-Hennepin Electric Coverage Map

Wright-Hennepin Electric State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota | 56,060 | 123,504,366 | 10 | 100% |
Wright-Hennepin Electric County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hennepin County | 1,260,121 | 4 | 16.38 | $107.82/mo |
Stearns County | 160,405 | 7 | 14.20 | $155.17/mo |
Wright County | 148,003 | 5 | 15.09 | $127.33/mo |
Cities Wright-Hennepin Electric Has Coverage
- Albertville, MN
- Annandale, MN
- Buffalo, MN
- Clearwater, MN
- Cokato, MN
- Corcoran, MN
- Delano, MN
- Greenfield, MN
- Hanover, MN
- Howard Lake, MN
- Independence, MN
- Maple Grove, MN
- Maple Lake, MN
- Maple Plain, MN
- Medina, MN
- Minnetrista, MN
- Monticello, MN
- Montrose, MN
- Orono, MN
- Otsego, MN
- Plymouth, MN
- Rockford, MN
- Rogers, MN
- St. Michael, MN
- Waverly, MN
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
Wright-Hennepin Electric Reviews
Write a Review of Wright-Hennepin Electric
Wright-Hennepin Electric FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Wright-Hennepin Electric customers each month?
Consumers of Wright-Hennepin Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $133.90.
When will Wright-Hennepin Electric power be restored?
Wright-Hennepin Electric's outages last, on average, about 28.23 minutes per each outage.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Wright-Hennepin Electric customers?
Customers of Wright-Hennepin Electric, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 14.81 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How many counties does Wright-Hennepin Electric supply electricity in?
There are 3 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Wright-Hennepin Electric.
Who is the CEO of Wright-Hennepin Electric?
Wright-Hennepin Electric's CEO is Tim Sullivan.
What cities does Wright-Hennepin Electric sell electricity in?
Wright-Hennepin Electric serves 25 cities in the nation.
What is the phone number for Wright-Hennepin Electric?
You can reach Wright-Hennepin Electric by phone via (763) 477-3000.