What is the average electricity rate in East Bethel, Minnesota?

The average residential electricity rate in East Bethel is approximately 17.12¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $107 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in East Bethel?

Natural gas customers in East Bethel pay an average of $106 per month. The rate is approximately $1.05/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves East Bethel, Minnesota?

Electricity in East Bethel 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.

Which gas company serves East Bethel?

East Bethel 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.

How do East Bethel electricity rates compare to Minnesota averages?

East Bethel's electricity rate of 17.12¢/kWh is above the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in East Bethel?

To start electric service in East Bethel, 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.

East Bethel, Minnesota Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in East Bethel, Minnesota

Electricity in East Bethel, Minnesota (MN) is distributed by Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) at rates close to the Minnesota average of 16.95¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by CenterPoint Energy Minnesota. Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.

Compared to the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh/kWh, East Bethel's electricity rate of 17.12¢/kWh is 0.17¢ above the Minnesota average. As Minnesota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in East Bethel

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power)
Minnesota Power (ALLETE)
Otter Tail Power
Great Plains Energy

Natural Gas Utility in East Bethel

CenterPoint Energy Minnesota
Xcel Energy Gas
Great Plains Natural Gas

East Bethel vs Minnesota Energy Rates

Metric	East Bethel	Minnesota Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	17.12¢	16.95¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.05	$1.00	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$107	$106	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$106	$101	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for East Bethel Residents

As a Minnesota city, East Bethel 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 East Bethel 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 East Bethel, Minnesota

The average residential electricity rate in East Bethel is approximately 17.12¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $107 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in East Bethel pay an average of $106 per month. The rate is approximately $1.05/therm per therm.
Electricity in East Bethel 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.
East Bethel 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.
East Bethel's electricity rate of 17.12¢/kWh is above the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in East Bethel, 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.