WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
New Ulm
Minnesota
Minnesota
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in New Ulm
January
$281highestFebruary
$66lowestMarch
$70April
$102May
$120June
$115July
$120August
$120September
$115October
$120November
$70December
$82Carbon Emissions
402 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
771 kWh
New Ulm's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 31% of New Ulm's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 28%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in New Ulm. Nuclear provides 18% of the energy in New Ulm. Solar provides 4% of the energy in New Ulm. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in New Ulm.
31%
Wind
28%
Natural Gas
19%
Coal
18%
Nuclear
4%
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
$13,992
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in New Ulm 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.
New Ulm Public Utilities Comm has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 11¢ |
| WHOLE HOUSE HEATING RATE | Fixed | 10¢ |
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