Electricity rates in Cohasset, MN
Cohasset (2,745 people, Itasca County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Allete pay about 16.57¢/kWh, 2% more than the Minnesota average.
What things cost to run in Cohasset
Popular — tap to add, then add more to compare:
Add as many devices as you like to compare them side by side. Search again to add another, or use Duplicate to compare two settings.
Electric companies serving Cohasset
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allete | Investor-owned utility | 16.57¢ | $112 | 127K | 143 |
| Lake Country Power | Electric cooperative | 18.79¢ | $164 | 47K | 415 |
Power outages in Itasca County right now
Checking live outages…
Outage history in Itasca County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 295 | 559 |
| Days with outages | 51 | 67 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,157 (9.5%) | 5,611 (24.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-31 | 2025-06-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (295 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Grand Rapids 18.8¢
- Coleraine 16.6¢
- Keewatin 18.8¢
- Hibbing 18.8¢
- Chisholm 18.8¢
- Crosslake 14.7¢
- Mountain Iron 18.8¢
- Aitkin 16.6¢
- Parkville 18.8¢
- Eveleth 16.6¢
ZIP codes: 55721
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cohasset?
Most homes in Cohasset get power from Allete, where residential customers pay an average of 16.57¢/kWh including all charges. The Minnesota average is 16.22¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Cohasset: Lake Country Power (18.79¢).
What is the average electric bill in Cohasset?
About $112 a month, based on 673 kWh a month (the average for Allete customers) at 16.57¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Cohasset, MN?
2 utilities serve Cohasset's ZIP codes: Allete, Lake Country Power. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Cohasset?
In 2025, customers in Itasca County averaged 9 hr 19 min without power. Outages hit 67 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-21, when 5,611 customers (24.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.