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Investor Owned · 94,137 residential customers
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 13.1¢ per kWh in 2025, 8% below the South Dakota average of 14.2¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
13.1¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$101/mo
At 771 kWh a month
1-year change
-5.3%
5 years: +10.1%
Average rate by year
202011.9¢
202112.9¢
202213.2¢
202314.2¢
202413.9¢
202513.1¢
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Northern States Power Co - Minnesota's 2025 average rate of 13.1¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | South Dakota average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $66 | $71 |
| 750 kWh (about average here) | $98 | $107 |
| 1,000 kWh | $131 | $142 |
| 1,500 kWh | $197 | $213 |
| 2,000 kWh | $263 | $284 |
Other utilities in South Dakota
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Power, Inc. | 67,608 | 15.1¢ |
| NorthWestern Energy - (SD) | 51,787 | 13.3¢ |
| Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop | 22,989 | 13.9¢ |
| Southeastern Electric Coop Inc - (SD) | 20,959 | 13.0¢ |
| West River Electric Assn Inc | 18,975 | 15.2¢ |
| Watertown Municipal Utilities | 11,775 | 9.3¢ |
| City of Brookings - (SD) | 10,769 | 10.7¢ |
| Black Hills Electric Coop, Inc | 9,415 | 14.8¢ |
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota: common questions
- How much does Northern States Power Co - Minnesota charge per kWh?
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota residential customers paid an average of 13.1¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Northern States Power Co - Minnesota electric bill?
- The average Northern States Power Co - Minnesota household used 771 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $101 a month at the average rate.
- Is Northern States Power Co - Minnesota cheaper than other utilities in South Dakota?
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota's average rate is 8% below the South Dakota average of 14.2¢. 13 of 21 utilities in South Dakota have a lower average rate.
- Did Northern States Power Co - Minnesota raise rates?
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota's average residential rate changed -5.3% from 2024 to 2025 and +10.1% since 2020.
- Is my Northern States Power Co - Minnesota bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar South Dakota homes and your rate with Northern States Power Co - Minnesota's average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.