Xcel Energy serves most of Minnesota's Twin Cities metro area, including Minneapolis and St. Paul. The state has a regulated market with strong renewable energy commitments.
Avg. Rate
13.8¢/kWh
Utilities
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Minnesota rates are near the national average. Xcel Energy offers time-of-use rates and is a leader in wind energy.
Minnesota winters are harsh—heating is the primary cost driver, invest in insulation and efficient furnaces
Xcel's Windsource program lets you support Minnesota wind farms at a small premium
Budget billing is essential to smooth out seasonal variations between summer AC and winter heating
Many rebates available for high-efficiency furnaces, heat pumps, and weatherization