Electricity rates in Preston, MN
Preston (1,299 people, Fillmore County) is served by MiEnergy Cooperative. Homes on MiEnergy Cooperative pay about 17.32¢/kWh, 7% more than the Minnesota average.
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Electric companies serving Preston
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiEnergy Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 17.32¢ | $170 | 15K | 213 |
Power outages in Fillmore County right now
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Outage history in Fillmore County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 5 | 35 |
| Days with outages | 0 | 3 |
| Most customers out at once | 36 (0.5%) | 748 (10.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-22 | 2025-01-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (5 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Chatfield 17.6¢
- Spring Valley 17.3¢
- Rushford 17.1¢
- Saint Charles 17.1¢
- Eyota 17.6¢
- Spring Grove 17.3¢
- Stewartville 17.6¢
- Lewiston 17.1¢
- Grand Meadow 17.6¢
- Caledonia 17.3¢
ZIP codes: 55965
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Preston?
Most homes in Preston get power from MiEnergy Cooperative, where residential customers pay an average of 17.32¢/kWh including all charges. The Minnesota average is 16.22¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Preston?
About $170 a month, based on 981 kWh a month (the average for MiEnergy Cooperative customers) at 17.32¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Preston, MN?
MiEnergy Cooperative serves Preston.
How often does the power go out in Preston?
In 2025, customers in Fillmore County averaged 35 min without power. Outages hit 3 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-03, when 748 customers (10.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.