WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Waite Park

Minnesota

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The State of Electricity in Waite Park

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Waite Park

Average monthly bill

January

$102

February

$72lowest

March

$77

April

$83

May

$109

June

$158

July

$179highest

August

$142

September

$117

October

$76

November

$73

December

$83

Carbon Emissions

529 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

645 kWh

Where does Waite Park’s electricity come from?

Waite Park's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 34% of Waite Park's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 23%. Coal provides 21% of the energy in Waite Park. Wind provides 15% of the energy in Waite Park. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Waite Park. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Waite Park.

34%

Natural Gas

23%

Nuclear

21%

Coal

15%

Wind

5%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Waite Park

The state of solar in Waite Park

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,113 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$11,795

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Waite Park 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.

Utilities in Waite Park

Xcel Energy - Minnesota

Xcel Energy - Minnesota Rates

Xcel Energy - Minnesota has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Standard (Overhead, Underground) Fixed16¢ to 18¢
Residential Time of Day Service (Overhead, Underground)TOU10¢ to 31¢
Residential Service For Electric Space Heating (Overhead, Underground) Fixed13¢ to 18¢
Residential Electric Vehicle ServiceTOU10¢ to 31¢
Residential Service Standard (Water Heating)Fixed16¢ to 18¢
Residential Time Of Use Pilot Program Service(Overhead, Underground)TOU8¢ to 33¢
Residential Time of Day Service For Electric Space Heating (Overhead, Underground)TOU10¢ to 31¢

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