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Emergency Contact
Conserve & Save

Customer Service: 507.280.1500 or 800.778.3421
Electric Outage: 507.280.9191
Water Outage: 8am - 5pm: 507.280.1500
Water Outage: 5 pm - 8 am: 507.280.9191
Pay by Phone: 855.631.3643

CONSERVE energy and SAVE money using the RPU Conserve & Save^® rebate program!

RPU’s Plugged In

You Asked, We Answered: What is RPU doing to be environmentally responsible? The September/October issue of Plugged In is buzzing with environmental news, cold weather preparation, protecting our water, free energy education classes, and much more!

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Advanced Metering at RPU

In early 2026, we’ll begin installing new electric and water meters as part of our new Advanced Metering project.

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Help reduce energy demand during Peak Savings Events and we’ll give you $75!*

Participate in our Bring Your Own Device program and receive bill credit incentives.

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FREE ENERGY
EDUCATION

Take advantage of these FREE
energy education classes:
• Neighborhood Energy Challenge Workshops
• Solar Energy for Your Home or Business
• Rochester Electrify Everything 2025

Learn how to register

Make a SPLASH with savings!

Look for the Energy Star, Energy Star Most Efficient, and WaterSense logos and apply for a rebate on clothes washers, high efficiency toilets, rain barrels, and weather-based irrigation controllers.

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rebate application

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Behind the Meter

The latest news, updates, notices and more!

Community Trails Reopen as Marion Road Duct Bank Project Moves Forward

Rochester, Minn. – Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) is pleased to announce that trails and bridges impacted by the Marion Road Duct Bank Project are now open to the community. With the underground duct bank construction substantially complete, crews have shifted their focus to cleanup and site restoration, allowing re read more »

About RPU

Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) is a municipally-owned electric and water utility located in Rochester, MN. RPU serves more than 61,000 electric customers and 42,000 water customers. RPU operates under the direction of a five member, mayor-appointed Utility Board and under the Rochester City Council.