Electricity rates in Foley, MN
Foley (2,656 people, Benton 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 Foley
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Investor-owned utility | 17.09¢ | $105 | 1.24M | 226 |
| Connexus Energy | Electric cooperative | 15.06¢ | $121 | 136K | 54 |
| Allete | Investor-owned utility | 16.57¢ | $112 | 127K | 143 |
| East Central Energy | Electric cooperative | 17.91¢ | $154 | 56K | 97 |
| Crow Wing Cooperative Power & Light Comp | Electric cooperative | 14.66¢ | $126 | 45K | 130 |
Power outages in Benton County right now
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Outage history in Benton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 182 | 139 |
| Days with outages | 19 | 34 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,542 (28.3%) | 2,191 (11.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-12 | 2025-04-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (182 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Sauk Rapids 17.1¢
- Milaca 17.9¢
- Saint Cloud 17.1¢
- Sartell 17.1¢
- Rice 17.1¢
- Waite Park 17.1¢
- Princeton 15.1¢
- Saint Augusta 17.1¢
- Clearwater 17.1¢
- Becker 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 56329
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Foley?
Most homes in Foley 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 Foley: Connexus Energy (15.06¢), Allete (16.57¢), East Central Energy (17.91¢).
What is the average electric bill in Foley?
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 Foley, MN?
5 utilities serve Foley's ZIP codes: Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Connexus Energy, Allete, East Central Energy, Crow Wing Cooperative Power & Light Comp. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Foley?
In 2025, customers in Benton County averaged 2 hr 19 min without power. Outages hit 34 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-05, when 2,191 customers (11.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.