Electricity rates in Canby, MN
Canby (1,709 people, Yellow Medicine County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Otter Tail Power Co. pay about 11.76¢/kWh, 27% less than the Minnesota average.
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Electric companies serving Canby
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 11.76¢ | $106 | 50K | 557 |
| Minnesota Valley Co-op L&P Association | Electric cooperative | 13.56¢ | $292 | 4,946 | 125 |
Power outages in Yellow Medicine County right now
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Outage history in Yellow Medicine County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 215 | 209 |
| Days with outages | 17 | 19 |
| Most customers out at once | 699 (30.1%) | 1,056 (45.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-11 | 2025-03-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (215 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Minneota 11.8¢
- Dawson 11.8¢
- Madison 11.8¢
- Marshall 17.1¢
- Cottonwood 17.1¢
- Tyler 17.1¢
- Montevideo 17.1¢
- Appleton 11.8¢
- Granite Falls 17.1¢
- Ortonville 11.8¢
ZIP codes: 56220
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Canby?
Most homes in Canby get power from Otter Tail Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 11.76¢/kWh including all charges. The Minnesota average is 16.22¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Canby: Minnesota Valley Co-op L&P Association (13.56¢).
What is the average electric bill in Canby?
About $106 a month, based on 904 kWh a month (the average for Otter Tail Power Co. customers) at 11.76¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Canby, MN?
2 utilities serve Canby's ZIP codes: Otter Tail Power Co., Minnesota Valley Co-op L&P Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Canby?
In 2025, customers in Yellow Medicine County averaged 3 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 19 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-15, when 1,056 customers (45.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.