WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Oronoco
Minnesota
Minnesota
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Oronoco
January
$291highestFebruary
$84March
$76lowestApril
$102May
$135June
$135July
$137August
$134September
$130October
$141November
$105December
$87Carbon Emissions
463 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
890 kWh
Oronoco's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 30% of Oronoco's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 29%. Nuclear provides 19% of the energy in Oronoco. Natural Gas provides 18% of the energy in Oronoco. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Oronoco. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Oronoco.
30%
Wind
29%
Coal
19%
Nuclear
18%
Natural Gas
3%
Solar
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,974
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Oronoco 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.
People's Cooperative Services has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Off-Peak Electric Space Heating | Fixed | 6¢ |
| Optional Residential Time-of-Use(Rural) | TOU | 5¢ to 26¢ |
| Residential Service - Rural | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
| Optional Electric Vehicle Charging Time-of-Use | TOU | 5¢ to 26¢ |
| Optional Residential Time-of-Use(Urban) | TOU | 5¢ to 26¢ |
| General Service with Electric Heat | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Service - Urban | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
| Optional Residential Demand Service | Fixed | 5¢ to 819¢ |
| Optional General Service Time-of-Use | TOU | 5¢ to 26¢ |
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