In the most recent month of electricity data, August 2018, Austin's average rate of 13.99¢/kWh -- a difference of about +5% from the U.S. average of 13.30¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Austin (MN), electricity rates increased an estimated 2 percent -- from 13.75¢/kWh (August 2017) to 13.99¢/kWh (August 2018).[1]
In August 2017, the average electricity rate in Austin (Minnesota) of 13.75¢/kWh -- a difference of about +5% from the United States average of 13.15¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Austin, MN in August 2018 were 13.99¢/kWh -- an estimated 5 percent more than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
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→ ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Comparison of Austin electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Austin (measured on a monthly basis) is 31 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
July is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Austin -- averaging an estimated 591 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (301 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Austin (measured monthly) is 21 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
The average monthly solar radiation level in Austin, MN is 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day(kWh/m2/day). See the chart below for monthly comparisons.[2]
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→ kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Austin, MN is 5675 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Austin.[2]
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→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, August 2018, Austin's average rate of 14.97$/Mcf -- a difference of about -20% from the U.S. average of 18.63$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Austin (MN), natural gas rates increased about 12 percent -- from 13.40$/Mcf (August 2017) to 14.97$/Mcf (August 2018).[3]
In August 2017, the average electricity rate in Austin (Minnesota) of 13.40$/Mcf -- a difference of about -26% from the United States average of 18.22$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Austin, MN in August 2018 were 14.97$/Mcf -- an estimated 20 percent less than that month's average U.S. rate of 18.63$/Mcf.[3]
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→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Austin natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
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