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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 current electric rates, effective May 1, 2023, below:

General Service Rates
Fixed Charge$34.25 per month
Energy (June - August)$0.13220 per kWh
Energy (Other Months)$0.11720 per kWh
EnergyWise Rate
Energy (June - August)$0.08300 per kWh
Energy (Other Months)$0.06300 per kWh
General Three Phase
Fixed Charge$65.00 per month
Demand (June - August)$13.75 per kW
Demand (Other Months)$12.25 per kW
Energy (All Months)$0.06640 per kWh
Small Three Phase (<50kw)
Fixed Charge$55.00 per month
Energy (June-August)$0.13540 per kWh
Energy (Other Months)$0.11540 per kWh
Irrigation
Fixed Charge$500.00 per year
Maximum Demand (June - August) Controlled$4.00 per kW
Uncontrolled Demand (June - August)$15.00 per kW
Excess Demand (June - August)$5.00 per kW
Energy (All Months)$0.07150 per kWh
Interruptible Three Phase
Fixed Charge$75.00 per month
Demand (All Months)$5.75 per kW
Energy (All Months)$0.05920 per kWh
Coincident Demand (June - August)$26.25 per kW
Coincident Demand (Other Months)$16.42 per kW
Excess Demand (All Months)$5.00 per kW
Interruptible Single Phase
Fixed Charge$50.00 per month
Energy (All Months)$0.08220 per kWh
Coincident Demand (June - August)$26.25 per kW
Coincident Demand (Other Months)$16.42 per kW
Excess Demand (All Months)$5.00 per kW
Security Lighting
Security Lights$6.75 per month

 

For rates associated with member-owned solar and co-generation, please see the Co-Generation and Small Power Production Rates.

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.

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