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Minnesota Energy Profile

⚡ Energy Profile
15.4¢
Residential Rate
#20 in US
9.2¢
Industrial Rate
per kWh
59 TWh
Generation
#29 in US
18.5 GW
Capacity
summer peak
Coal
Primary Source
for generation
22.3M
CO₂ (metric tons)
#31 in US
Grid Operator
RTO/ISO
Capacity Mix
12%
43%
19%
10%
Coal 12%Gas 43%Nuclear 7%Wind 19%Solar 10%Hydro 1%Other 7%
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
🏠 Residential
Residential Service-Underground Standard Service (A03) · Time-of-Use
11.92¢
kWh
Fixed: $10.71/mo
🏢 Commercial
General Time of Day Service (D17) · Time-of-Use
4.60¢
≤ 400 kWh/kW
3.60¢
All remaining
Fixed: $27.54/mo · Demand: $9.49/kW · Demand: $13.49/kW
3.79
Annual GHI
kWh/m²/day
4.09
Annual DNI
kWh/m²/day
84%
vs National Avg
(4.5 kWh/m²/day)
🌥️ Below average solar potential, lower than national average
Monthly GHI (kWh/m²/day)
1.6
Jan
2.4
Feb
3.6
Mar
4.9
Apr
5.5
May
6.0
Jun
6.3
Jul
5.3
Aug
4.2
Sep
2.6
Oct
1.7
Nov
1.4
Dec
Measured at Minneapolis
1,122
EV Stations
3,124
Charging Ports
Alternative Fuel Stations
18
⛽ CNG
52
🔥 LPG
384
🌽 E85
287
🌿 Biodiesel