Rochester Public Utilities Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh
Residential rates for Rochester Public Utilities and how they compare to the Minnesota average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.
Residential customers of Rochester Public Utilities average $100.35/month at 17.91¢/kWh — below the Minnesota average of $124.46.
Where Rochester Public Utilities rates are heading
Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.
| Year | Rate | Avg bill | Res. customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.19¢/kWh | $87.77/mo | 50,902 |
| 2020 | 14.91¢/kWh | $89.16/mo | 52,058 |
| 2021 | 14.9¢/kWh | $89.54/mo | 52,862 |
| 2022 | 15.58¢/kWh | $92.26/mo | 53,047 |
| 2023 | 16.87¢/kWh | $98.16/mo | 53,932 |
| 2024 | 17.91¢/kWh | $100.35/mo | 54,943 |
Rate context in Minnesota
Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Rochester Public Utilities's 2024 annual figure.
Rochester Public Utilities vs its state
Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.
| Measure | Rochester Public Utilities | Minnesota (latest month) |
|---|---|---|
| Avg bill | $100.35/mo | $124.46/mo |
| Rate | 17.91¢/kWh | 17.52¢/kWh |
Cities served by Rochester Public Utilities
Common questions
How much is the average electric bill with Rochester Public Utilities?
Rochester Public Utilities residential customers averaged $100.35 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,204.19 per year.
What does Rochester Public Utilities charge per kWh?
Rochester Public Utilities averaged 17.91¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.
How does Rochester Public Utilities compare to the Minnesota average?
Rochester Public Utilities bills average $100.35 — lower than the Minnesota average of $124.46 (latest EIA month).
How many customers does Rochester Public Utilities serve?
Rochester Public Utilities served 54,943 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in MN.
Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Rochester Public Utilities. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.