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Minnesota electricity rates by utility, 2025

Minnesota homes paid an average of 15.83¢ per kWh in 2025, the 30th lowest of 51 (50 states and D.C.), and used 743 kWh a month for an average bill of $118. Among full-service utilities, averages ran from 9.25¢ (Glencoe Light & Power Comm) to 20.01¢ (City of Lake Crystal (MN)).

15.83¢Avg residential ¢/kWh (2025)+0.38¢ (+2.4%) vs 2024
$118Avg monthly billU.S.: $151
743 kWhAvg monthly useU.S.: 874 kWh
17.20¢August 2026 (preliminary)August 2025: 16.89¢

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Rate	¢/kWh	Monthly bill	Yearly
Minnesota average, 2025	15.83¢	$118	$1,411
Minnesota average, 2025	15.83¢	$118	$1,411
Minnesota, August 2026 (preliminary)	17.20¢	$128	$1,534
U.S. average, 2025	17.23¢	$128	$1,537

How Minnesota compares

U.S. residential average, 2025: 17.23¢ per kWh and $151 a month. Minnesota is 8% below it.
Change since 2024: +0.38¢ (+2.4%) per kWh (U.S.: +0.76¢ (+4.6%)).
August 2026 (preliminary): 17.20¢ per kWh, against 16.89¢ in August 2025 (+0.31¢ (+1.8%)).

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Minnesota residential electricity providers, 2025 (largest first)
Provider	Type	Customers	¢/kWh	Avg bill	Change vs 2024
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota	Full-service utility	1,243,236	17.07¢	$105	+0.09¢ (+0.5%)
Connexus Energy	Full-service utility	136,082	14.11¢	$113	+0.45¢ (+3.3%)
ALLETE, Inc.	Full-service utility	126,520	15.86¢	$107	+0.20¢ (+1.3%)
Dakota Electric Association	Full-service utility	109,148	15.63¢	$116	+1.63¢ (+11.7%)
East Central Energy	Full-service utility	55,839	17.63¢	$151	+0.75¢ (+4.4%)
Rochester Public Utilities	Full-service utility	55,728	18.58¢	$108	+0.68¢ (+3.8%)
Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn	Full-service utility	54,582	15.00¢	$140	+0.41¢ (+2.8%)
Otter Tail Power Co	Full-service utility	50,219	11.27¢	$102	−0.06¢ (-0.6%)
Lake Country Power	Full-service utility	47,386	18.34¢	$160	+0.44¢ (+2.5%)
Crow Wing Cooperative Power & Light Comp	Full-service utility	45,155	14.30¢	$123	+0.97¢ (+7.3%)
Minnesota Valley Electric Coop	Full-service utility	43,682	14.39¢	$146	+0.41¢ (+2.9%)
Lake Region Electric Cooperative (MN)	Full-service utility	27,496	13.60¢	$143	+0.32¢ (+2.4%)
Stearns Cooperative Elec Assn	Full-service utility	26,275	14.07¢	$177	+0.19¢ (+1.4%)
People's Cooperative Services	Full-service utility	21,741	17.19¢	$158	+0.50¢ (+3.0%)
Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc	Full-service utility	20,929	15.47¢	$179	+1.08¢ (+7.5%)
Shakopee Public Utilities Comm	Full-service utility	18,970	15.91¢	$106	+0.36¢ (+2.3%)
City of Moorhead (MN)	Full-service utility	18,556	11.52¢	$97	+0.14¢ (+1.2%)
BENCO Electric Cooperative	Full-service utility	18,500	16.14¢	$158	+1.12¢ (+7.4%)
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative	Full-service utility	17,664	15.28¢	$136	+0.12¢ (+0.8%)
MiEnergy Cooperative	Full-service utility	15,320	16.90¢	$166	+0.34¢ (+2.1%)
Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative	Full-service utility	14,603	17.50¢	$130	−0.08¢ (-0.4%)
Runestone Electric Assn	Full-service utility	14,349	14.75¢	$176	+0.39¢ (+2.7%)
Wild Rice Electric Coop, Inc	Full-service utility	14,001	14.70¢	$182	+0.35¢ (+2.5%)
City of Elk River	Full-service utility	11,935	16.27¢	$124	+0.45¢ (+2.8%)
City of Anoka	Full-service utility	11,624	16.20¢	$92	+0.33¢ (+2.1%)
City of Owatonna (MN)	Full-service utility	11,597	15.03¢	$98	−0.24¢ (-1.6%)
Itasca-Mantrap Co-op Electrical Assn	Full-service utility	11,412	13.11¢	$127	−0.33¢ (-2.4%)
City of Chaska (MN)	Full-service utility	11,194	16.75¢	$112	+0.46¢ (+2.8%)
City of Austin (MN)	Full-service utility	10,820	15.35¢	$96	no change
Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric	Full-service utility	10,788	16.46¢	$161	+0.83¢ (+5.3%)
City of Alexandria (MN)	Full-service utility	8,871	11.99¢	$91	+0.43¢ (+3.7%)
Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn	Full-service utility	8,593	14.03¢	$198	−0.06¢ (-0.4%)
Willmar Municipal Utilities (MN)	Full-service utility	8,521	13.77¢	$93	+1.56¢ (+12.8%)
Brainerd Public Utilities	Full-service utility	7,014	12.10¢	$80	−0.05¢ (-0.4%)
Hutchinson Utilities Comm	Full-service utility	6,731	11.02¢	$78	−0.06¢ (-0.6%)
City of Marshall (MN)	Full-service utility	5,864	9.85¢	$88	+0.16¢ (+1.6%)
Federated Rural Electric Assn	Full-service utility	5,733	12.81¢	$160	+1.17¢ (+10.1%)
Minnesota Valley Coop L&P Assn	Full-service utility	4,946	13.23¢	$285	+1.01¢ (+8.3%)
City of Worthington (MN)	Full-service utility	4,667	12.16¢	$80	+0.07¢ (+0.6%)
South Central Electric Assn	Full-service utility	4,657	15.51¢	$217	+0.32¢ (+2.1%)
Agralite Electric Coop	Full-service utility	4,348	13.74¢	$191	−0.21¢ (-1.5%)
Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop	Full-service utility	3,371	13.54¢	$283	+0.93¢ (+7.4%)
Glencoe Light & Power Comm	Full-service utility	2,589	9.25¢	$65	−1.92¢ (-17.2%)
City of Lake Crystal (MN)	Full-service utility	1,080	20.01¢	$134	−0.95¢ (-4.6%)
Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co	Full-service utility	51	14.74¢	$74	+0.28¢ (+2.0%)
Heartland Power Coop	Full-service utility	38	12.76¢	$264	+0.62¢ (+5.1%)

Sources

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.

Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.