Electricity rates in Glenwood, MN
Glenwood (2,568 people, Pope County) is served by 3 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 Glenwood
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Investor-owned utility | 17.09¢ | $105 | 1.24M | 226 |
| Stearns Cooperative Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 14.41¢ | $182 | 26K | 107 |
| Runestone Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 15.12¢ | $180 | 14K | 135 |
Power outages in Pope County right now
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Outage history in Pope County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 105 | 590 |
| Days with outages | 12 | 34 |
| Most customers out at once | 748 (12.6%) | 1,792 (30.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-28 | 2025-06-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (105 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Starbuck 17.1¢
- Alexandria 11.8¢
- Osakis 17.1¢
- Sauk Centre 17.1¢
- Benson 11.8¢
- Morris 11.8¢
- Melrose 17.1¢
- New London 17.1¢
- Long Prairie 16.6¢
- Parkers Prairie 11.8¢
ZIP codes: 56334
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Glenwood?
Most homes in Glenwood 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 Glenwood: Stearns Cooperative Electric Association (14.41¢), Runestone Electric Association (15.12¢).
What is the average electric bill in Glenwood?
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 Glenwood, MN?
3 utilities serve Glenwood's ZIP codes: Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Stearns Cooperative Electric Association, Runestone Electric Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Glenwood?
In 2025, customers in Pope County averaged 9 hr 50 min without power. Outages hit 34 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-20, when 1,792 customers (30.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.