📍 Oak Grove, MN Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Oak Grove, Minnesota

Oak Grove is a community in Minnesota served by Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) for electric and CenterPoint Energy Minnesota for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Minnesota's statewide energy market and the region's very cold winters, hot humid summers climate.

Population: N/A Minnesota
16.10¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.02/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$101
Monthly Electric Bill
$103
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
16.10¢/kWh
0.85¢ below the Minnesota average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.02/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$101
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$103
per month

Gas & Electricity in Oak Grove, Minnesota

Oak Grove is a community in Minnesota served by Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) for electric and CenterPoint Energy Minnesota for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Minnesota's statewide energy market and the region's very cold winters, hot humid summers climate.

Compared to the Minnesota state average of 16.95¢/kWh/kWh, Oak Grove's electricity rate of 16.10¢/kWh is 0.85¢ below the Minnesota average. As Minnesota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Oak Grove

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

Natural Gas Utility in Oak Grove

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

Metric Oak Grove Minnesota Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 16.10¢ 16.95¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.02 $1.00 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $101 $106 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $103 $101 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Oak Grove Residents

As a Minnesota city, Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove, Minnesota

  • The average residential electricity rate in Oak Grove is approximately 16.10¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $101 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Oak Grove pay an average of $103 per month. The rate is approximately $1.02/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Oak Grove 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.
  • Oak Grove 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.
  • Oak Grove's electricity rate of 16.10¢/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 Oak Grove, 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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