^ Electricity prices in Minnesota in October 2022 averaged 14.95 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which is approximately 7% less than the average U.S. price. [More]
^ Natural gas prices in Minnesota in October 2022 averaged 13.62 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which is about 27% less than the average U.S. price. [More]
Utilities in Minnesota
Electricity in Minnesota
Residential Electricity Rates in Minnesota
Residential electricity prices in Minnesota in October 2022 averaged 14.95 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was approximately 7% less than the national average rate of 16.09 ¢/kWh (October 2022). [1]
→ Rates listed here as zeroes are not currently available.
Electricity in Minnesota
See the chart below to compare Minnesota electricity rates against average rates in the U.S. [1]
Last Six Months: Minnesota vs. U.S.
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Natural Gas in Minnesota
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Minnesota
Residential natural gas prices in Minnesota in October 2022 averaged 13.62 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 27% less than the national average rate of 18.72 $/Mcf (October 2022). [2]
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Natural Gas in Minnesota
See the chart below to compare Minnesota natural gas prices against the U.S. average prices. [2]
Last Six Months: Minnesota vs. U.S.
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Solar Power in Minnesota
Solar Radiation in Minnesota
The capital of Minnesota, Saint Paul, has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.89 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare it to low and high values for the country as a whole. [3]
→ kWh/m2/day: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as zero are not currently available.
→ Minnesota values listed here are based on Saint Paul data.
Solar Power in Minnesota
See the chart below to compare Minnesota solar radiation levels against the high and low in the U.S. [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as zero are not currently available.
→ Minnesota values listed here are based on Saint Paul data.
Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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More information about Minnesota
About Minnesota
Minnesota ranks 21st in the United States with an total population of approximately 5,303,925. [4]
Utilities in MN
To learn more about utility rates and consumption in Minnesota, or for other information related to utilities in MN, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
About 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity usage in 2011 was for space cooling.