City of Minneapolis electricity rates
Municipal utility · Kansas
City of Minneapolis is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,161 homes in Kansas. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.53¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 14% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Minneapolis bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $77.65 | $32.40 |
| 1,000 kWh | $155.30 | $64.80 |
| 1,500 kWh | $232.95 | $97.20 |
| 2,000 kWh | $310.60 | $129.60 |
*Residential Electric Heat(Separate meter) (effective 2002-01-01), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Minneapolis residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Electric Heat(Separate meter) | 2002-01-01 | — | 6.48¢ |
| Residential Electric Heattime-of-use | 2002-01-01 | $5.00 | 14.1¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential | 2002-01-01 | $5.00 | 14.13¢ first 50 kWh, 10.05¢ first 100 kWh, 8.00¢ first 200 kWh, 7.50¢ first 300 kWh, 6.99¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Minneapolis rate history
2015–2025: +22% change in the average residential rate (12.32¢ → 14.99¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Minneapolis doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Minneapolis's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 43 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 223 | 7 | 407 | 2025-06-17 |
City of Minneapolis service area
City of Minneapolis serves Ottawa County in Kansas.
Ottawa
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Minneapolis at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $2,584,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 17,244 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 21533 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Minneapolis's electricity rate?
City of Minneapolis residential customers pay an average of 15.53¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 3% above the Kansas average of 15.09¢ and 14% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Minneapolis electric bill?
About $192 a month. The average City of Minneapolis home uses 1,238 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $155.
How many customers does City of Minneapolis have?
City of Minneapolis serves 1,161 residential customers in Kansas, across 1 county.
Does City of Minneapolis offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential Electric Heat. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Minneapolis before making decisions.