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Energy Profile

Electricity Cost in Minnesota

The residential electricity rate in Minnesota is 15.82¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #29 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making Minnesota 12% below average.

15.82¢

Residential

#29

Price Rank

32.6%

Renewable

Residential Rate15.82¢/kWh
Commercial Rate12.27¢/kWh
Industrial Rate9.32¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)17.92¢/kWh
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.