13.54¢
per kWh, 2025
[ Xcel Energy North Dakota / ND ]
Xcel Energy North Dakota electricity rates in North Dakota
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
+11.8%
vs 2024
83,434
residential customers
+29.8%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
No change on file
Difference / month · / year
Estimated at Xcel Energy North Dakota's average effective residential rate (13.54¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.66¢ | — | 79,674 |
| 2016 | 10.46¢ | −1.9% | 80,410 |
| 2017 | 10.58¢ | +1.1% | 80,799 |
| 2018 | 10.40¢ | −1.7% | 80,998 |
| 2019 | 10.05¢ | −3.4% | 81,223 |
| 2020 | 10.43¢ | +3.8% | 81,287 |
| 2021 | 11.82¢ | +13.3% | 81,609 |
| 2022 | 12.63¢ | +6.8% | 82,122 |
| 2023 | 11.97¢ | −5.2% | 82,499 |
| 2024 | 12.11¢ | +1.2% | 82,987 |
| 2025 | 13.54¢ | +11.8% | 83,434 |
How this compares
11.82¢
North Dakota average, 2025
+14.6%
Xcel Energy North Dakota vs ND 2025 average
−21.4%
vs US 2025 average
#3
priciest in ND
Xcel Energy North Dakota files with the EIA as Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (utility ID 13781).
Serves 5 counties in North Dakota: Cass, Grand Forks, McHenry, Traill, Ward. 21 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Xcel Energy North Dakota raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Xcel Energy North Dakota is on file with the North Dakota Public Service Commission in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved +11.8% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Xcel Energy North Dakota charge per kWh?
Xcel Energy North Dakota's average effective residential rate was 13.54¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). North Dakota's 2025 average was 11.82¢.
How much have Xcel Energy North Dakota rates gone up in five years?
+29.8% between 2020 and 2025, against +9.5% for North Dakota as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Xcel Energy North Dakota have in North Dakota?
83,434 residential customers in 2025, across 5 counties including Cass, Grand Forks, McHenry, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey; rate-case facts are from the North Dakota Public Service Commission docket linked on this page. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)