Electricity rates in Otsego, MN
Otsego (15,551 people, Sherburne County) is served by 4 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 Otsego
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Investor-owned utility | 17.09¢ | $105 | 1.24M | 226 |
| Wright-Hennepin Co-op Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 15.45¢ | $145 | 55K | 45 |
| Connexus Energy | Electric cooperative | 15.06¢ | $121 | 136K | 54 |
| City of Elk River | Municipal utility | 16.68¢ | $127 | 12K | 19 |
Power outages in Sherburne County right now
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Outage history in Sherburne County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 188 | 68 |
| Days with outages | 22 | 23 |
| Most customers out at once | 11,080 (26.6%) | 2,362 (5.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-27 | 2025-04-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (188 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Elk River 17.1¢
- Albertville 17.1¢
- Dayton 17.1¢
- Saint Michael 17.1¢
- Rogers 17.1¢
- Ramsey 15.1¢
- Nowthen 15.1¢
- Big Lake 17.1¢
- Hanover 17.1¢
- Monticello 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 55301, 55330, 55374
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Otsego?
Most homes in Otsego 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 Otsego: Wright-Hennepin Co-op Electric Association (15.45¢), Connexus Energy (15.06¢), City of Elk River (16.68¢).
What is the average electric bill in Otsego?
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 Otsego, MN?
4 utilities serve Otsego's ZIP codes: Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Wright-Hennepin Co-op Electric Association, Connexus Energy, City of Elk River. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Otsego?
In 2025, customers in Sherburne County averaged 68 min without power. Outages hit 23 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-04, when 2,362 customers (5.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.