Crystal electricity and gas rates
Who supplies power and gas to Crystal houses and what a typical house uses: about 587.82 kWh of electricity and 62 therms of gas a month.
Electricity: Xcel Energy
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, residential: 16.98¢ per kWh average in 2024 (statewide 2024 average, EIA residential revenue divided by kWh sold; not a current tariff rate); the standard residential basic service charge is $6.00 a month.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $6.00 a month |
| Per kWh | 15.96¢ |
Gas: CenterPoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy serves Crystal and offers Residential Sales Service to residential firm customers.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $9.50 a month |
| Per therm | 97.37¢ |
Ways to pay less
- 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
- Xcel Energy: Minnesota communities served
- Xcel Energy Minnesota Electric Rate Book, Section 3: Service Area
- CenterPoint Energy 2026 Minnesota Rates, Rights and Tariff Book
- Xcel Energy Minnesota Residential Electrical Prices
- Xcel Energy Minnesota Electric Rate Book, Section 4
- EIA: Minnesota natural gas consumption by end use
- EIA: Minnesota natural gas consumers
Checked October 22, 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.