WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Merrifield
Minnesota
Minnesota
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Merrifield
January
$320highestFebruary
$72lowestMarch
$77April
$115May
$133June
$124July
$131August
$129September
$125October
$126November
$86December
$85Carbon Emissions
595 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
775 kWh
Merrifield's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Wind, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 24% of Merrifield's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Wind provides 24% of the energy in Merrifield. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Merrifield. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Merrifield. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Merrifield.
24%
Nuclear
24%
Natural Gas
24%
Wind
19%
Coal
6%
Solar
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
583 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,189
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Merrifield can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Crow Wing Cooperative Power & Light Comp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Whole House Heat Pump | Fixed | 5¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 7¢ to 7¢ |
| Dual Fuel | Fixed | 6¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
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