Electricity rates in Ada, MN
Ada (1,656 people, Norman County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Northern States Power Co - Minnesota pay about 17.09¢/kWh, 5% more than the Minnesota average.
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Electric companies serving Ada
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Investor-owned utility | 17.09¢ | $105 | 1.24M | 226 |
| Otter Tail Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 11.76¢ | $106 | 50K | 557 |
| Wild Rice Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.06¢ | $186 | 14K | 688 |
Power outages in Norman County right now
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Outage history in Norman County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 173 | 402 |
| Days with outages | 5 | 8 |
| Most customers out at once | 579 (29.7%) | 762 (39%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-29 | 2025-06-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (173 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Mahnomen 11.8¢
- Oakport 11.8¢
- Glyndon 17.1¢
- Hawley 17.1¢
- Dilworth 17.1¢
- Moorhead 11.8¢
- Crookston 11.8¢
- Fosston 11.8¢
- Red Lake Falls 11.8¢
- Barnesville 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 56510
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Ada?
Most homes in Ada get power from Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, where residential customers pay an average of 17.09¢/kWh including all charges. The Minnesota average is 16.22¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Ada: Otter Tail Power Co. (11.76¢), Wild Rice Electric Co-op (15.06¢).
What is the average electric bill in Ada?
About $105 a month, based on 615 kWh a month (the average for Northern States Power Co - Minnesota customers) at 17.09¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Ada, MN?
3 utilities serve Ada's ZIP codes: Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Otter Tail Power Co., Wild Rice Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Ada?
In 2025, customers in Norman County averaged 6 hr 42 min without power. Outages hit 8 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-21, when 762 customers (39%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.