Koochiching County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Koochiching County, Minnesota Electricity Overview
With a state average residential electric bill of $110.88, Koochiching County citizens, on average, pay about 31.14% more than other citizens per month for electricity.
Koochiching County is the 73rd worst polluting county in the state based on emissions per person.
Koochiching County is the 418th highest producing county in the nation out of 3230 counties when considering megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel sources.
Koochiching County ranks 9th out of 87 counties in the state for total generation of electricity from non-renewable fuel sources, with 69,240.07 of the county's 366,278.01 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.
Koochiching County has experienced a 13.09% increase in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production within the last 12 months.
Koochiching County uses non-renewable sources to generate 5.67 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 428th highest county in the nation for non-renewable generation per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
141,025 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.56 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
366,278 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
297,038 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
69,240 MWh
Production per Capita
30.02 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
43,406,233 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,557.01 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in International Falls
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International Falls Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.51¢ per kWh
- 2.63% higher than last month
- 9.15% higher than April last year
- 2.82% higher than the Minnesota average
- 8.32% lower than the US average
- 462nd in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 38 since April last year
- 17,344th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 677 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,281 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.73¢ per kWh
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 0.96% higher than April last year
- 0.96% lower than the Minnesota average
- 8.63% lower than the US average
- 438th in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 14 since April last year
- 16,164th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 142 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 353 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$90.01 per month
- 14.05% lower than last month
- 1.01% lower than April last year
- 5.01% lower than the Minnesota average
- 20.16% lower than the US average
- 553rd in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since April last year
- 6,407th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,604 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,509 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$96.19 per month
- 0.08% lower than last month
- 2.16% lower than April last year
- 12.7% lower than the Minnesota average
- 29.31% lower than the US average
- 210th in the state out of 910 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 77 since April last year
- 2,840th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 668 since April last year
International Falls, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.73 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in International Falls, which ranks the city 438th out of 915 cities in Minnesota. Electricity generation facilities in the city have achieved a 13.09% increase the use of renewable energy sources versus non-renewable fuels. With 81.10% of its electricity production coming from renewable fuel types, the city ranks 10th in Minnesota out of 915 cities for total electricity generation from renewable fuel types.
Electricity use in International Falls results in the release of 20,840,540.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 147th largest amount in the state out of 915 cities. This total results in 3,557.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 905th worst in Minnesota for emissions per capita. Electricity plants in the city primarily use Black Liquour, which makes up 56.24% of the fuel used for electricity production in the city. When taken together with Natural Gas (18.90%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (12.24%), the three fuel types account for 87.38% of the production in the city. International Falls is home to 2 power plants, which is the 3rd most out of any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in International Falls
International Falls residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in International Falls, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Power | BUNDLED | 14.75 | 96.17 | 982,905.72 | 144,967,189 |
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Littlefork, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.58 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Littlefork, which is 4.75% higher than Minnesota's average price of 14.87 cents and 3.37% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. With a population of 682 citizens, the city is the 430th most populated city in Minnesota. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $148.14 per month.
Emitting 2,753,381.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Littlefork ranks 427th highest out of 915 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,037.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Littlefork
Littlefork residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Littlefork, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Star Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.56 | 148.13 | 65,163.17 | 10,141,679.74 |
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Ranier, MN Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.73 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Ranier, which ranks the city 438th out of 915 cities in Minnesota. With a population of 661 citizens, the city is the 439th most populated city in Minnesota. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $96.19 per month, while the national average is $138.02.
Emitting 2,668,599.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ranier ranks 436th highest out of 915 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,037.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ranier
Ranier residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ranier, Minnesota
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Power | BUNDLED | 14.75 | 96.17 | 982,905.72 | 144,967,189 |
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Electricity Production in Koochiching County, Minnesota
Power Plants in Koochiching County, Minnesota
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boise Cascade International FallsBoise White Paper LLC (100.00%) | International Falls | MN | Black Liquour | 324,519.01 | 112,737,023.98 | 347.4 | ||
International Falls PowerBoise White Paper LLC (100.00%) | International Falls | MN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 41,759 |
Koochiching County, Minnesota Details
Electricity use in Koochiching County results in the release of 43,406,233.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is 61st highest amount in the state out of 87 counties. This total equates to 3,557.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2318th worst in the United States for emissions per capita. Around 56.24% of electricity in Koochiching County comes from production using Black Liquour. Adding Black Liquour totals to Natural Gas (18.90%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (12.24%), these three fuel types make up 87.38% of the county electricity generation. Koochiching County has 2 power generation plants, which is 331st most in the nation.
Providers In Each City in Koochiching County:
- Big Falls, Minnesota:
- North Star Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- International Falls, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Power: 100.00%
- Littlefork, Minnesota:
- North Star Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Mizpah, Minnesota:
- North Itasca Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Northome, Minnesota:
- North Itasca Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Ranier, Minnesota:
- Minnesota Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Koochiching County, Minnesota?
The largest electricity provider in Koochiching County, Minnesota by total customer count is North Star Electric Cooperative.
How many electric companies offer service in Koochiching County, Minnesota?
There are 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Koochiching County, Minnesota.
How many power plants are located in Koochiching County, Minnesota?
There are 2 electricity plants in Koochiching County, Minnesota
Which electricity companies offer service in Koochiching County, Minnesota?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Star Electric Cooperative | 3,399 |
| 2 | North Itasca Electric Cooperative | 1,244 |
| 3 | Lake Country Power | 1,097 |
| 4 | Beltrami Electric Cooperative | 1,034 |
