Minnesota · Cooperative
East Central Energy
17.63¢ per kWh, bundled, EIA-861 2025. Average bill $151.16 at 857.2 kWh a month, across 55,839 customers on that row.
Minnesota averaged 15.83¢/kWh and $117.67 a month. The United States averaged 17.23¢/kWh and $150.68. State and national figures come from EIA's Average Bill file.
Revenue divided by sales, EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2025, released October 7, 2026. Texas wires utilities come from the Delivery Companies file. The price and bill use bundled service. Customer count: 55,839, the largest residential count across service types.
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The figure below is this utility's 2025 EIA residential average.
2025 EIA average
$176.30
17.63¢/kWh × 1,000 kWh. Bundled residential average, EIA-861 2025. The customer charge is already folded into this average, so it stands beside a tariff total rather than being added to it.
Annual history
| Year | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill | Avg. kWh | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15.17¢ | $127.91 | 843.2 | 48,061 |
| 2016 | 15.62¢ | $131.06 | 839.3 | 48,470 |
| 2017 | 16.00¢ | $132.30 | 826.9 | 48,931 |
| 2018 | 15.46¢ | $135.62 | 877.4 | 49,471 |
| 2019 | 15.46¢ | $134.02 | 866.8 | 49,796 |
| 2020 | 15.01¢ | $129.29 | 861.5 | 50,879 |
| 2021 | 15.98¢ | $138.35 | 865.7 | 51,655 |
| 2022 | 15.61¢ | $137.35 | 879.8 | 52,366 |
| 2023 | 15.79¢ | $134.24 | 849.9 | 54,802 |
| 2024 | 16.89¢ | $138.48 | 820.1 | 55,250 |
| 2025 | 17.63¢ | $151.16 | 857.2 | 55,839 |
EIA-861, 2015–2025, using the same service type as the 2025 figure. A blank year means that service was not in the file.
Counties
Aitkin, Benton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Sherburne, Washington.
EIA-861 Service Territory, 2025. A listed county is the county EIA recorded. It does not mean every address in the county is served. Open this utility in the bill calculator · Rate history tool