Waukesha County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Waukesha County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
At an average residential rate of 18.88 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Waukesha County pay a 17.88% markup from the nationwide average rate.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Waukesha County had a 1.31% drop over the course of the most recent 12 months.
The county is the 1428th highest producer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation, producing 85,527 megawatt hours.
Averaging production of 0.21 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Waukesha County ranks 52 out of 72 counties in generation per capita in the state.
The largest provider in Waukesha County by customer count is WE Energies.
Emitting 2,507,432,018.55 kilograms of CO2 gases, Waukesha County has the 112th highest pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the United States.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,811,952 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.72 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
85,527 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
85,527 MWh
Production per Capita
0.21 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,507,432,019 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,109.22 kg
Recent Energy News in Waukesha
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 3,455 positions to 9,922nd, from last year's value of 6,467th
- In Waukesha, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 750 positions to 7,846th, from last year's value of 8,596th
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 207 positions to 784th, from last year's value of 577th
- In Waukesha, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 224 positions to 560th, from last month's value of 784th
- In Waukesha, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 61 positions to 7,846th, from last month's value of 7,785th
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 17 positions to 9,922nd, from last month's value of 9,939th
- In Waukesha, the residential electricity bill decreased by 20.29% to $106.21, from last month's value of $133.25
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 6.8% to $119.17, from last year's value of $111.59
- In Waukesha, the residential electricity bill decreased by 3.4% to $106.21, from last year's value of $109.94
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.26% to $119.17, from last month's value of $119.48
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,548 positions to 21,390th, from last year's value of 19,842nd
- In Waukesha, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 655 positions to 22,195th, from last month's value of 21,540th
- In Waukesha, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 426 positions to 22,195th, from last year's value of 21,769th
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 6.08% to $834.15, from last year's value of $786.37
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 4 positions to 773rd, from last year's value of 777th
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 4 positions to 773rd, from last month's value of 777th
- In Waukesha, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 6.38% to $787.47, from last month's value of $841.12
- In Waukesha, the commercial electricity bill increased by 2.61% to $787.47, from last year's value of $767.45
- In Waukesha, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 778th, from last year's value of 777th
- In Waukesha, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 778th, from last month's value of 777th
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.2% to $834.15, from last month's value of $832.48
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,599 positions to 18,502nd, from last year's value of 15,903rd
- In Waukesha, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,411 positions to 16,532nd, from last month's value of 18,943rd
- In Waukesha, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 582 positions to 16,532nd, from last year's value of 17,114th
- In Waukesha, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 249 positions to 514th, from last month's value of 763rd
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 16 positions to 18,502nd, from last month's value of 18,518th
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 13 positions to 777th, from last year's value of 764th
- In Waukesha, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 20 positions to 514th, from last year's value of 534th
- In Waukesha, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 4.14% to 9.06 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.46 ¢ / kWh
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.69% to 9.48 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.42 ¢ / kWh
- In Waukesha, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.3% to 9.06 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.18 ¢ / kWh
- In Waukesha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.1% to 9.48 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.49 ¢ / kWh
Waukesha Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
19.79¢ per kWh
- 2.5% higher than last month
- 4.88% higher than February last year
- 14.36% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 21.46% higher than the US average
- 779th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 22,215th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 725 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
19.08¢ per kWh
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 10.13% higher than February last year
- 12.74% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 12.63% higher than the US average
- 780th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
- 21,934th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 32 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,433 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$106.21 per month
- 20.29% lower than last month
- 3.4% lower than February last year
- 2.3% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 15.28% lower than the US average
- 560th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 224 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 7,846th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 750 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$119.17 per month
- 0.26% lower than last month
- 6.8% higher than February last year
- 6.21% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 10.08% lower than the US average
- 784th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 207 since February last year
- 9,922nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 17 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,455 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.86¢ per kWh
- 0.79% higher than last month
- 1.03% higher than February last year
- 8.84% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 1.8% higher than the US average
- 772nd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
- 19,697th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,357 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,249 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.86¢ per kWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 7.76% higher than February last year
- 8.6% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 1.88% lower than the US average
- 771st in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 18,318th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 583 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,069 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$787.47 per month
- 6.38% lower than last month
- 2.61% higher than February last year
- 40.17% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 52.93% lower than the US average
- 778th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 22,195th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 655 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 426 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$834.15 per month
- 0.2% higher than last month
- 6.08% higher than February last year
- 34.6% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 49.21% lower than the US average
- 773rd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
- 21,390th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,548 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.06¢ per kWh
- 4.14% lower than last month
- 1.3% lower than February last year
- 3.49% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 8.01% lower than the US average
- 514th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 249 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 20 since February last year
- 16,532nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,411 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 582 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
9.48¢ per kWh
- 0.1% lower than last month
- 0.69% higher than February last year
- 6.15% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 7.07% lower than the US average
- 777th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since February last year
- 18,502nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,599 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$73,846.94 per month
- 6.32% lower than last month
- 1.97% higher than February last year
- 4.67% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 140.89% higher than the US average
- 455th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 23,615th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 211 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$83,525.79 per month
- 0.14% higher than last month
- 1.55% lower than February last year
- 2.03% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 145.03% higher than the US average
- 462nd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
- 23,661st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 152 since February last year
Waukesha, WI Electricity Overview
Waukesha averages a residential electricity rate of 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 12.96% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.87 cents and 18.98% higher than the US average of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is WE Energies.
Electricity consumption in Waukesha creates 424,684,825.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 8th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 21st highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 6,026.89 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Waukesha has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waukesha
Waukesha residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.06 | 119.18 | 7,810,598.34 | 1,488,481,768 |
Zips with electric coverage in Waukesha, Wisconsin include: 53188, 53186, 53072, 53189
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Brookfield, WI Electricity Overview
Brookfield averages a residential electricity rate of 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 12.96% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.87 cents and 18.98% higher than the US average of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is WE Energies.
Electricity consumption in Brookfield creates 247,223,040.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 19th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 21st highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 6,026.89 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Brookfield has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brookfield
Brookfield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Brookfield, Wisconsin
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.06 | 119.18 | 7,810,598.34 | 1,488,481,768 |
Zips with electric coverage in Brookfield, Wisconsin include: 53186, 53072, 53045, 53005, 53122
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New Berlin, WI Electricity Overview
New Berlin averages a residential electricity rate of 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 12.96% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.87 cents and 18.98% higher than the US average of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is WE Energies.
Electricity consumption in New Berlin creates 242,817,383.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 20th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 182nd highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 6,026.89 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in New Berlin has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Berlin
New Berlin residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in New Berlin, Wisconsin
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.06 | 119.18 | 7,810,598.34 | 1,488,481,768 |
Zips with electric coverage in New Berlin, Wisconsin include: 53151, 53150, 53227, 53146
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Electricity Production in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Omega Hills Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Menomonee Falls | WI | Landfill Gas | 85,527 | 77,757,484.82 | 909.16 |
Waukesha County, Wisconsin Details
Roughly 2,507,432,018.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Waukesha County because of electricity consumption. Additionally, the county ranks 907th worst in the nation in pollution per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Around 100.00% of electricity in Waukesha County comes from production using Landfill Gas. Waukesha County is home to one power generation plant.
Providers In Each City in Waukesha County:
- Big Bend, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Brookfield, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Butler, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Chenequa, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Delafield, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Dousman, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Eagle, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Elm Grove, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Hartland, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Lac La Belle, Wisconsin:
- Oconomowoc Utilities: 39.53%
- WE Energies: 60.47%
- Lannon, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Merton, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Mukwonago, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Muskego, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Nashotah, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- New Berlin, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- North Prairie, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Oconomowoc, Wisconsin:
- Oconomowoc Utilities: 49.94%
- WE Energies: 50.06%
- Oconomowoc Lake, Wisconsin:
- Oconomowoc Utilities: 16.01%
- WE Energies: 83.99%
- Pewaukee, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Pewaukee, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Sussex, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Wales, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Waukesha, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Waukesha County, Wisconsin?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
How many power plants are within Waukesha County, Wisconsin?
There is one active power plant located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Which electricity companies offer service in Waukesha County, Wisconsin?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | WE Energies | 101,605 |
2 | Oconomowoc Utilities | 10,535 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Waukesha County, Wisconsin?
The largest electricity provider in Waukesha County, Wisconsin by total revenue is WE Energies.