WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Otsego
Minnesota
Minnesota
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Otsego
January
$289highestFebruary
$88March
$78lowestApril
$99May
$133June
$131July
$136August
$132September
$127October
$138November
$106December
$94Carbon Emissions
462 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
887 kWh
Otsego's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 30% of Otsego's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 29%. Nuclear provides 19% of the energy in Otsego. Natural Gas provides 18% of the energy in Otsego. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Otsego. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Otsego.
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.
949 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,130
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Otsego 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.
Xcel Energy - Minnesota has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Time Of Use Pilot Program Service(Overhead, Underground) | TOU | 8¢ to 34¢ |
| ENERGY CONTROLLED SERVICE (NON-DEMAND METERED) | Fixed | 10¢ |
| Residential Service Standard (Overhead, Underground) | Fixed | 16¢ to 18¢ |
| Residential Service For Electric Space Heating (Overhead, Underground) | Fixed | 13¢ to 18¢ |
| Residential Electric Vehicle Service | TOU | 10¢ to 32¢ |
| Residential Time of Day Service For Electric Space Heating (Overhead, Underground) | TOU | 10¢ to 32¢ |
| Residential Service Standard (Water Heating) | Fixed | 16¢ to 18¢ |
| Residential Time of Day Service (Overhead, Underground) | TOU | 10¢ to 32¢ |
Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Service | Fixed | 13¢ |
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