📍 Nashua, MN Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Nashua, Minnesota

Nashua 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 Nashua households.

Population: N/A Minnesota
16.61¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$0.95/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$104
Monthly Electric Bill
$96
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
16.61¢/kWh
0.34¢ below the Minnesota average
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Natural Gas Rate
$0.95/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$104
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$96
per month

Gas & Electricity in Nashua, Minnesota

Nashua 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 Nashua households.

Compared to the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh/kWh, Nashua's electricity rate of 16.61¢/kWh is 0.34¢ below the Minnesota average. As Minnesota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Nashua

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

Natural Gas Utility in Nashua

  • CenterPoint Energy Minnesota
  • Xcel Energy Gas
  • Great Plains Natural Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Nashua, 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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Nashua vs Minnesota Energy Rates

Metric Nashua Minnesota Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 16.61¢ 16.95¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $0.95 $1.00 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $104 $106 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $96 $101 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Nashua Residents

As a Minnesota city, Nashua 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 Nashua 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 Nashua, Minnesota

  • The average residential electricity rate in Nashua is approximately 16.61¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $104 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Nashua pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $0.95/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Nashua 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.
  • Nashua 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.
  • Nashua's electricity rate of 16.61¢/kWh is below the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Nashua, 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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