Rates

We work hard to keep rates low without jeopardizing reliable electricity and member service.
As a not-for-profit cooperative, our rates are designed simply to cover the costs of wholesale power, transmission and distribution related costs plus provide adequate margin.
View our electric rates below:
General Service Rates | |
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Fixed Charge | $24.75 per month |
Energy (June - August) | $0.1250 per kWh |
Energy (Other Months) | $0.1050 per kWh |
EnergyWise Rate | |
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Energy (June - August) | $0.0770 per kWh |
Energy (Other Months) | $0.0570 per kWh |
General Three Phase | |
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Fixed Charge | $45.00 per month |
Demand (June - August) | $13.75 per kW |
Demand (Other Months) | $12.25 per kW |
Energy (June - August) | $0.0722 per kWh |
Energy (Other Months) | $0.0578 per kWh |
Irrigation | |
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Fixed Charge | $350 per year |
Demand (June - September) Uncontrolled | $13.00 per kW |
Demand (June - September) Controlled | $4.00 per kW |
Energy (June - September) | $0.0715 per kWh |
Small Three Phase (<50kw) | |
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Fixed Charge | $35.00 per month |
Energy (June-August) | $0.1360 per kWh |
Energy (Other Months) | $0.1160 per kWh |
Interruptible Three Phase | |
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Fixed Charge | $65.00 per month |
Demand (All Months) | $5.75 per kW |
Energy (All Months) | $0.0513 per kWh |
Coincident Demand (June - August) | $26.25 per kW |
Coincident Demand (Other Months) | $16.42 per kW |
Interruptible Single Phase | |
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Fixed Charge | $40.00 per month |
Energy (All Months) | $0.0765 per kWh |
Coincident Demand (June - August) | $26.25 per kW |
Coincident Demand (Other Months) | $16.42 per kW |
Security Lighting | |
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Security Lights | $6.75 per month |
Our rates, or the price a member-consumer pays for electricity, are determined by Stearns Electric Association’s Board of Directors and reviewed by the Rural Electrification Administration.