Electricity rates in Elko New Market, MN
Elko New Market (4,705 people, Scott County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Dakota Electric Association pay about 15.95¢/kWh, 2% less than the Minnesota average.
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Electric companies serving Elko New Market
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 15.95¢ | $119 | 109K | 29 |
| Minnesota Valley Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.74¢ | $149 | 44K | 87 |
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Investor-owned utility | 17.09¢ | $105 | 1.24M | 226 |
Power outages in Scott County right now
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Outage history in Scott County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 70 | 115 |
| Days with outages | 18 | 24 |
| Most customers out at once | 24,158 (39.1%) | 10,366 (16.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-23 | 2025-07-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (70 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Lakeville 17.1¢
- Lonsdale 17.1¢
- Farmington 17.1¢
- Northfield 17.1¢
- Dundas 17.1¢
- Prior Lake 17.1¢
- New Prague 17.1¢
- Apple Valley 17.1¢
- Burnsville 17.1¢
- Savage 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 55020, 55054
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Elko New Market?
Most homes in Elko New Market get power from Dakota Electric Association, where residential customers pay an average of 15.95¢/kWh including all charges. The Minnesota average is 16.22¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Elko New Market: Minnesota Valley Electric Co-op (14.74¢), Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (17.09¢).
What is the average electric bill in Elko New Market?
About $119 a month, based on 745 kWh a month (the average for Dakota Electric Association customers) at 15.95¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Elko New Market, MN?
3 utilities serve Elko New Market's ZIP codes: Dakota Electric Association, Minnesota Valley Electric Co-op, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Elko New Market?
In 2025, customers in Scott County averaged 115 min without power. Outages hit 24 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-29, when 10,366 customers (16.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.