Roseau Electric Co-op electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Minnesota
Roseau Electric Co-op is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 6,748 homes in Minnesota. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.56¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 19% 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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Roseau Electric Co-op bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $72.80 | $94.00 |
| 1,000 kWh | $145.60 | $157.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $218.40 | $220.00 |
| 2,000 kWh | $291.20 | $283.00 |
*Rural Residential (effective 2014-06-20, $31.00/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.
Roseau Electric Co-op residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Residential | 2014-06-20 | $31.00 | 12.60¢ |
| Rural Residential Electric Heating | 2014-06-20 | $31.00 | 5.50¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Roseau Electric Co-op rate history
2015–2025: +11% change in the average residential rate (12.82¢ → 14.21¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2018 | Roseau Electric Co-op | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 83 | 188 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.58 | 1.17 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 2 hr 23 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 83 | 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 Roseau Electric Co-op's counties, customers averaged 23 hr 55 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beltrami | 1,977 | 46 | 22,983 | 2025-06-21 |
| Marshall | 90 | 12 | 400 | 2025-01-29 |
| Roseau | 22 | 5 | 258 | 2025-07-16 |
Roseau Electric Co-op service area
Roseau Electric Co-op serves 4 counties in Minnesota and 10 ZIP codes.
Beltrami, Lake of The Woods, Marshall, Roseau
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Roseau Electric Co-op at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $20,641,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 145,271 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 16284 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Roseau Electric Co-op's electricity rate?
Roseau Electric Co-op residential customers pay an average of 14.56¢ 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 10% below the Minnesota average of 16.22¢ and 19% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Roseau Electric Co-op electric bill?
About $261 a month. The average Roseau Electric Co-op home uses 1,794 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $146.
How many customers does Roseau Electric Co-op have?
Roseau Electric Co-op serves 6,748 residential customers in Minnesota, across 4 counties.
How reliable is Roseau Electric Co-op?
In 2018, the average Roseau Electric Co-op customer was without power for 83 min (SAIDI) over 0.58 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 83 min. The Minnesota average was 3 hr 8 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
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 Roseau Electric Co-op before making decisions.