City of Spring Grove electricity rates
Municipal utility · Minnesota
City of Spring Grove is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 821 homes in Minnesota. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.67¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 13% 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 Spring Grove bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $78.35 |
| 1,000 kWh | $156.70 |
| 1,500 kWh | $235.05 |
| 2,000 kWh | $313.40 |
City of Spring Grove residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential: Three-Phasetime-of-use | 2013-06-05 | $30.00 | 14.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential: Duel Fuel Energytime-of-use | 2013-06-05 | $8.00 | 10.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential: Single-Phasetime-of-use | 2013-06-05 | $11.00 | 14.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Spring Grove rate history
2015–2025: +40% change in the average residential rate (10.92¢ → 15.29¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Spring Grove 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 Spring Grove's counties, customers averaged 19 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 19 | 3 | 79 | 2025-06-21 |
City of Spring Grove service area
City of Spring Grove serves Houston County in Minnesota.
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Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Spring Grove at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $1,322,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 8,647 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 17823 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Spring Grove's electricity rate?
City of Spring Grove residential customers pay an average of 15.67¢ 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% below the Minnesota average of 16.22¢ and 13% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Spring Grove electric bill?
About $138 a month. The average City of Spring Grove home uses 878 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $157.
How many customers does City of Spring Grove have?
City of Spring Grove serves 821 residential customers in Minnesota, across 1 county.
Does City of Spring Grove offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 3 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential: Three-Phase. 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 Spring Grove before making decisions.