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Minnesota electricity prices, September 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In September 2025, residential customers in Minnesota paid an average of 17.10¢ per kilowatthour, up 4.0% on the same month a year earlier (16.45¢). The US average for the month was 18.08¢; Minnesota was 5.4% below that. It ranked 21st highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 1,737,041 MWh, little changed on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $113.19 on 662 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Change | US, Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 17.10¢ | 16.45¢ | +4.0% | 18.08¢ |
| Commercial | 13.18¢ | 12.80¢ | +3.0% | 13.99¢ |
| Industrial | 9.79¢ | 9.38¢ | +4.4% | 9.02¢ |
| All sectors | 13.47¢ | 12.90¢ | +4.4% | 14.21¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 1.7 TWh | 1.7 TWh | -0.5% |
| Sales, all sectors | 5.2 TWh | 5.4 TWh | -3.1% |
| Residential customers | 2,624,168 | 2,586,042 | +1.5% |
| Average residential bill | $113.19 | $111.09 | +1.9% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 662 | 675 | -1.9% |
| US residential price | 18.08¢ | 16.82¢ | +7.5% |
The two years to September 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Minnesota in September 2025?
17.10¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 13.18¢ for commercial and 9.79¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 16.45¢ in September 2024, a change of +4.0%. Residential sales changed by -0.5% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$113.19, on average use of 662 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Minnesota page.