Apple Valley electricity and gas rates

Who supplies power and gas to Apple Valley houses and what a typical house uses: about 700 kWh of electricity and 62 therms of gas a month. Bills include a 3% City fee (franchise fee passed through by Dakota Electric and CenterPoint).

Electricity: Dakota Electric Association

Dakota Electric's residential rate (Schedule 31) since June 1, 2026: $12.00 monthly fixed charge, $0.14600 per kWh in June-August and $0.13200 in other months, plus the current residential RTA of $0.0054 per kWh.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$12.00 a month
Per kWh14.09¢

Gas: CenterPoint Energy

Residential Sales Service (for Residential Firm customers): $9.50 monthly basic charge, $0.33470 per therm delivery charge and $0.60061 per therm cost of gas; bills are increased or decreased by the Purchased Gas Adjustment as the cost of purchased gas changes.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$9.50 a month
Per therm97.37¢

Ways to pay less

  • Water efficiency rebates. Apple Valley water customers can get 50% of the cost up to $100 for a WaterSense toilet, 50% up to $150 for a WaterSense irrigation controller, and $150 for an Energy Star clothes washer, while rebate funds last. How: Submit the receipt with the rebate request form; the rebate comes as a credit on your water bill.
  • LIHEAP households: CenterPoint Gas Affordability Program. Residential customers who receive LIHEAP energy assistance and agree to a levelized payment plan and a payment schedule can get an affordability bill credit and arrearage forgiveness. How: The program is available to residential customers qualified for and receiving LIHEAP assistance.

Sources

  1. City of Apple Valley: Gas & Electric Franchise Fee
  2. Dakota Electric: 2026 final rates notice
  3. Dakota Electric: Residential Tariff Book (June 2026)
  4. Dakota Electric: Electric rates and rights
  5. CenterPoint Energy 2026 Minnesota Rates, Rights and Tariff Book
  6. EIA: Minnesota natural gas consumption by end use
  7. EIA: Minnesota natural gas consumers

Checked October 21, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.