📍 Dumont, MN Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Dumont, Minnesota

Dumont residents in Minnesota receive electric service through Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) and natural gas distribution from CenterPoint Energy Minnesota. Minnesota's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Dumont households.

Population: N/A Minnesota
17.46¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$0.98/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$109
Monthly Electric Bill
$99
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
17.46¢/kWh
0.51¢ above the Minnesota average
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Natural Gas Rate
$0.98/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$109
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$99
per month

Gas & Electricity in Dumont, Minnesota

Dumont residents in Minnesota receive electric service through Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) and natural gas distribution from CenterPoint Energy Minnesota. Minnesota's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Dumont households.

Compared to the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh/kWh, Dumont's electricity rate of 17.46¢/kWh is 0.51¢ above the Minnesota average. As Minnesota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Dumont

  • Xcel Energy (Northern States Power)
  • Minnesota Power (ALLETE)
  • Otter Tail Power
  • Great Plains Energy
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Dumont, contact Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Dumont

  • CenterPoint Energy Minnesota
  • Xcel Energy Gas
  • Great Plains Natural Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Dumont, leave immediately and call CenterPoint Energy Minnesota's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Dumont vs Minnesota Energy Rates

Metric Dumont Minnesota Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 17.46¢ 16.95¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $0.98 $1.00 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $109 $106 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $99 $101 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Dumont Residents

As a Minnesota city, Dumont residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Minnesota Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Conservation Applied to Residential Housing (CARH)
  • Weatherization Assistance
  • CenterPoint Energy Rebates

Energy-Saving Tips for Dumont Residents

  • Ensure attic insulation is at least R-49 — Michigan and Wisconsin winters demand maximum insulation.
  • Install a high-efficiency furnace (95%+ AFUE) if your system is over 15 years old.
  • Insulate your basement ceiling and rim joists — a major source of heat loss.
  • Apply weatherstripping and caulk around all windows and doors before winter.
  • Use a programmable thermostat to automatically lower heat overnight.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Dumont, Minnesota

  • The average residential electricity rate in Dumont is approximately 17.46¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $109 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Dumont pay an average of $99 per month. The rate is approximately $0.98/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Dumont is distributed by Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) and Minnesota Power (ALLETE). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Dumont natural gas service is provided by CenterPoint Energy Minnesota and Xcel Energy Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Dumont's electricity rate of 17.46¢/kWh is above the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
  • To start electric service in Dumont, contact Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) and Minnesota Power (ALLETE). For gas service, contact CenterPoint Energy Minnesota and Xcel Energy Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

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