Electricity rates in Mendota Heights, MN
Mendota Heights (11,223 people, Dakota County) is served by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota. 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 Mendota Heights
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Investor-owned utility | 17.09¢ | $105 | 1.24M | 226 |
Power outages in Dakota County right now
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Outage history in Dakota County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 111 | 112 |
| Days with outages | 40 | 41 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,421 (3.8%) | 11,695 (6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-29 | 2025-07-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (111 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- West Saint Paul 17.1¢
- Saint Paul 17.1¢
- South Saint Paul 17.1¢
- Inver Grove Heights 17.1¢
- Eagan 17.1¢
- Longfellow Community 17.1¢
- Newport 17.1¢
- Richfield 17.1¢
- Falcon Heights 17.1¢
- Saint Paul Park 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 55118, 55120, 55150
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Mendota Heights?
Most homes in Mendota Heights 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Mendota Heights?
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 Mendota Heights, MN?
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota serves Mendota Heights.
How often does the power go out in Mendota Heights?
In 2025, customers in Dakota County averaged 112 min without power. Outages hit 41 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-29, when 11,695 customers (6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.