Carver County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Carver County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
The largest electricity company in Carver County by total customers is Northern States Power Company.
Carver County experienced a 1.79% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the past year.
Carver County is ranked 23rd in Minnesota out of 87 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 0.05 megawatt hours per person each year.
Carver County has emissions of 4,021.29 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2081st highest polluting county in the United States by per capita emissions.
Carver County produces 5,016 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 8th in the state out of 87 counties for total megawatt hours produced from solar power sources.
Carver County ranks as the 672nd worst pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the United States, emitting 442,478,706.92 kilograms of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,271,618 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.56 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,016 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
5,016 MWh
Production per Capita
0.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
442,478,707 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,021.29 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chaska
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Chaska Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.81¢ per kWh
- 2.59% higher than last month
- 3.61% higher than April last year
- 18.09% higher than the Minnesota average
- 5.3% higher than the US average
- 901st in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 196 since April last year
- 23,876th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 723 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,425 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.58¢ per kWh
- 0.3% higher than last month
- 3.72% higher than April last year
- 18.2% higher than the Minnesota average
- 9.04% higher than the US average
- 901st in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 24,350th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 78 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 520 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$104.42 per month
- 10.44% lower than last month
- 3.17% lower than April last year
- 10.2% higher than the Minnesota average
- 7.39% lower than the US average
- 655th in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 12,654th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,034 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,777 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$122.38 per month
- 0.23% lower than last month
- 0.46% higher than April last year
- 11.07% higher than the Minnesota average
- 10.07% lower than the US average
- 657th in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since April last year
- 10,824th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 425 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 429 since April last year
Chaska, MN Electricity Overview
Chaska has an average residential electricity rate of 17.58 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 18.20% above Minnesota's average price of 14.87 cents. City of Chaska Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Coming in at as the 35th worst ranked city out of 915 cities in the state, Chaska emits 110,865,985.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 4,037.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 22nd worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Chaska, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chaska
Chaska residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chaska, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Chaska Utilities | BUNDLED | 18.03 | 120.69 | 733 | 73,821.1 | 13,307,550.13 |
| Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.40 | 138.06 | 447,775.76 | 64,484,729.33 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.68 | 101.71 | 8,918,772.06 | 1,487,259,077 |
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Chanhassen, MN Electricity Overview
Chanhassen has an average residential electricity rate of 15.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.60% above Minnesota's average rate of 14.87 cents. This ranks the city 537th out of 915 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Coming in at as the 42nd worst ranked city out of 915 cities in the state, Chanhassen emits 103,538,438.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 4,037.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 552nd worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Chanhassen, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chanhassen
Chanhassen residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chanhassen, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.40 | 138.06 | 447,775.76 | 64,484,729.33 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.68 | 101.71 | 8,918,772.06 | 1,487,259,077 |
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Waconia, MN Electricity Overview
Waconia has an average residential electricity rate of 16.20 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 8.91% above Minnesota's average price of 14.87 cents. With an estimated 1,300 total residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Generation from renewable fuel sources comes to 0.39 megawatt hours generated per person.
Coming in at as the 88th worst ranked city out of 915 cities in the state, Waconia emits 49,815,053.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 904th highest in the state in pollution per citizen, averaging 3,900.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two rankings. Around 100.00% of electricity in Waconia comes from generation using Solar. There is one power producing plant in Waconia.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waconia
Waconia residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Waconia, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.40 | 138.06 | 447,775.76 | 64,484,729.33 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.68 | 101.71 | 8,918,772.06 | 1,487,259,077 |
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Electricity Production in Carver County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Carver County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Porter Way Community Solar GardenAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%) | Waconia | MN | Solar | 5,016 |
Carver County, Minnesota Details
Carver County is the 672nd highest ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the county emitting 442,478,706.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. The county also ranks 2081st worst in emissions per person in the county, averaging 4,021.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two metrics. The county is home to one power producing plant. Carver County has approximately 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.
Providers In Each City in Carver County:
- Carver, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 32.89%
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 67.11%
- Chanhassen, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 57.17%
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 42.83%
- Chaska, Minnesota:
- City of Chaska Utilities: 85.83%
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 12.01%
- Northern States Power Company: 2.16%
- Cologne, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 65.10%
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 34.90%
- Hamburg, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Mayer, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 4.66%
- Northern States Power Company: 78.38%
- McLeod Cooperative Power : 16.96%
- New Germany, Minnesota:
- McLeod Cooperative Power : 35.07%
- Northern States Power Company: 64.93%
- Norwood Young America, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 83.04%
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 14.71%
- McLeod Cooperative Power : 2.26%
- Victoria, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 50.99%
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 49.01%
- Waconia, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative: 20.99%
- Northern States Power Company: 79.01%
- Watertown, Minnesota:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Carver County, Minnesota?
By total customer count, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Carver County, Minnesota.
How many power plants are located in Carver County, Minnesota?
Carver County, Minnesota is home to one power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Carver County, Minnesota?
Carver County, Minnesota is home to 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Carver County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 55,893 |
| 2 | City of Chaska Utilities | 10,140 |
| 3 | Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | 4,850 |
| 4 | McLeod Cooperative Power | 477 |
