Hawley Public Utilities Comm electricity rates
Municipal utility · Minnesota
Hawley Public Utilities Comm is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,190 homes in Minnesota. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.25¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 15% 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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Hawley Public Utilities Comm bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $76.25 | $78.05 |
| 1,000 kWh | $152.50 | $136.80 |
| 1,500 kWh | $228.75 | $195.55 |
| 2,000 kWh | $305.00 | $254.30 |
*RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC (effective 2017-05-01, $19.30/month customer charge), 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.
Hawley Public Utilities Comm residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC | 2017-05-01 | $19.30 | 11.75¢ |
| OFF PEAK - RESIDENTIAL | 2014-04-01 | — | 6.60¢ |
| GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP - RESIDENTIAL | 2014-04-01 | $8.10 | 7.90¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Hawley Public Utilities Comm rate history
2015–2025: +17% change in the average residential rate (12.74¢ → 14.88¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Hawley Public Utilities Comm 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 Hawley Public Utilities Comm's counties, customers averaged 56 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay | 56 | 10 | 822 | 2025-06-19 |
Hawley Public Utilities Comm service area
Hawley Public Utilities Comm serves Clay County in Minnesota and 2 ZIP codes.
Clay
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Hawley Public Utilities Comm at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $2,979,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 20,019 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 8307 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hawley Public Utilities Comm's electricity rate?
Hawley Public Utilities Comm residential customers pay an average of 15.25¢ 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 6% below the Minnesota average of 16.22¢ and 15% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Hawley Public Utilities Comm electric bill?
About $214 a month. The average Hawley Public Utilities Comm home uses 1,402 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $153.
How many customers does Hawley Public Utilities Comm have?
Hawley Public Utilities Comm serves 1,190 residential customers in Minnesota, across 1 county.
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 Hawley Public Utilities Comm before making decisions.