Electricity rates in Chaska, MN
Chaska (25,199 people, Carver County) is served by 5 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 Chaska
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Investor-owned utility | 17.09¢ | $105 | 1.24M | 226 |
| Wright-Hennepin Co-op Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 15.45¢ | $145 | 55K | 45 |
| Minnesota Valley Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.74¢ | $149 | 44K | 87 |
| Shakopee Public Utilities Comm | Municipal utility | 16.30¢ | $108 | 19K | 13 |
| City of Chaska | Municipal utility | 17.16¢ | $115 | 11K | 7 |
Power outages in Carver County right now
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Outage history in Carver County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 309 | 134 |
| Days with outages | 46 | 27 |
| Most customers out at once | 9,060 (21%) | 3,449 (8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-23 | 2025-07-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (309 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Carver 17.1¢
- Shakopee 17.1¢
- Victoria 17.1¢
- Chanhassen 17.1¢
- Shorewood 17.1¢
- Eden Prairie 17.1¢
- Excelsior 17.1¢
- Tonka Bay 17.1¢
- Jordan 17.1¢
- Cologne 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 55318
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Chaska?
Most homes in Chaska 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 Chaska: Wright-Hennepin Co-op Electric Association (15.45¢), Minnesota Valley Electric Co-op (14.74¢), Shakopee Public Utilities Comm (16.30¢).
What is the average electric bill in Chaska?
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 Chaska, MN?
5 utilities serve Chaska's ZIP codes: Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Wright-Hennepin Co-op Electric Association, Minnesota Valley Electric Co-op, Shakopee Public Utilities Comm, City of Chaska. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Chaska?
In 2025, customers in Carver County averaged 2 hr 14 min without power. Outages hit 27 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-29, when 3,449 customers (8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.