Electricity Rates in Brooklyn Park, MN

The average residential electricity rate in Brooklyn Park is $0.14 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), which is 12% below the national average of $0.16/kWh. The average monthly electric bill for Brooklyn Park homeowners is approximately $115.

With solar panels, Brooklyn Park homeowners can reduce their electricity costs by approximately 72%, saving around $83 per month or $30,000 over 25 years. The 30% federal tax credit further reduces the upfront cost of going solar.

The major electric utilities serving the Brooklyn Park area include Xcel Energy (Northern States), Minnesota Power, Great River Energy. Rates vary between providers, so your exact cost depends on your utility and usage level.

Yes, electricity rates in Brooklyn Park and across Minnesota have been increasing, following national trends of 2-5% annual increases. This makes solar panels an increasingly attractive option since they lock in your energy costs for 25+ years.