North Itasca Electric Co-op electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Minnesota
North Itasca Electric Co-op is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 5,665 homes in Minnesota. Its residential customers pay an average of 19.90¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 11% more 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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North Itasca Electric Co-op bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $99.50 |
| 1,000 kWh | $199.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $298.50 |
| 2,000 kWh | $398.00 |
North Itasca Electric Co-op residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential/Seasonal Servicetime-of-use | 2015-03-01 | $40.00 | 13.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
North Itasca Electric Co-op rate history
2015–2025: +27% change in the average residential rate (15.28¢ → 19.42¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2019 | North Itasca Electric Co-op | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 789 | 188 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 2.04 | 1.17 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 6 hr 27 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 325 | 92 | 121 |
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 North Itasca Electric Co-op's counties, customers averaged 19 hr 30 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beltrami | 1,977 | 46 | 22,983 | 2025-06-21 |
| Itasca | 559 | 67 | 5,611 | 2025-06-21 |
| Koochiching | 109 | 23 | 2,529 | 2025-04-01 |
North Itasca Electric Co-op service area
North Itasca Electric Co-op serves 3 counties in Minnesota and 9 ZIP codes.
Beltrami, Itasca, Koochiching
Cities: Grand Rapids, International Falls
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
North Itasca Electric Co-op at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $10,278,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 52,920 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 13700 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is North Itasca Electric Co-op's electricity rate?
North Itasca Electric Co-op residential customers pay an average of 19.90¢ 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 23% above the Minnesota average of 16.22¢ and 11% above the U.S. average.
What is the average North Itasca Electric Co-op electric bill?
About $155 a month. The average North Itasca Electric Co-op home uses 778 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $199.
How many customers does North Itasca Electric Co-op have?
North Itasca Electric Co-op serves 5,665 residential customers in Minnesota, across 3 counties.
How reliable is North Itasca Electric Co-op?
In 2019, the average North Itasca Electric Co-op customer was without power for 13 hr 9 min (SAIDI) over 2.04 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 5 hr 25 min. The Minnesota average was 3 hr 8 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does North Itasca Electric Co-op offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential/Seasonal Service. 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 North Itasca Electric Co-op before making decisions.