Electricity rates in Mahnomen, MN
Mahnomen (1,222 people, Mahnomen County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Otter Tail Power Co. pay about 11.76¢/kWh, 27% less than the Minnesota average.
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Electric companies serving Mahnomen
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 11.76¢ | $106 | 50K | 557 |
| Wild Rice Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.06¢ | $186 | 14K | 688 |
Power outages in Mahnomen County right now
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Outage history in Mahnomen County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 43 | 466 |
| Days with outages | 10 | 20 |
| Most customers out at once | 292 (7.2%) | 1,887 (46.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-14 | 2025-10-11 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (43 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Fosston 11.8¢
- Ada 17.1¢
- Bagley 15.8¢
- Hawley 17.1¢
- Detroit Lakes 11.8¢
- Red Lake Falls 11.8¢
- Glyndon 17.1¢
- Frazee 11.8¢
- Crookston 11.8¢
- Dilworth 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 56557
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Mahnomen?
Most homes in Mahnomen get power from Otter Tail Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 11.76¢/kWh including all charges. The Minnesota average is 16.22¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Mahnomen: Wild Rice Electric Co-op (15.06¢).
What is the average electric bill in Mahnomen?
About $106 a month, based on 904 kWh a month (the average for Otter Tail Power Co. customers) at 11.76¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Mahnomen, MN?
2 utilities serve Mahnomen's ZIP codes: Otter Tail Power Co., Wild Rice Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Mahnomen?
In 2025, customers in Mahnomen County averaged 7 hr 46 min without power. Outages hit 20 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-11, when 1,887 customers (46.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.