Minnesota

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Park Rapids
January
$570highestFebruary
$424March
$334April
$183May
$139June
$133lowestJuly
$139August
$141September
$138October
$146November
$279December
$513Carbon Emissions
1,282 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,732 kWh
Park Rapids's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 34% of Park Rapids's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 21%. Coal provides 18% of the energy in Park Rapids. Nuclear provides 17% of the energy in Park Rapids. Solar provides 7% of the energy in Park Rapids. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Park Rapids.
34%
Wind
21%
Natural Gas
18%
Coal
17%
Nuclear
7%
Solar
2%
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
$13,941
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Park Rapids 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.
Itasca-Mantrap Co-op Electrical Assn has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential(Controlled Air Condition ) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Electric Vehicle Whole House Time of Day Rate | TOU | 8¢ to 20¢ |
| Residential-Load Management (off peak) | Fixed | 5¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
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