Wood County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Wood County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Wood County generates 98,104.29 megawatt hours of electricity from the use of coal, ranking Wood County 188th in the US out of 3230 counties.
With 73,993 citizens living within the county and 732,489.59 megawatt hours produced per year, Wood County has a per capita production rate of 9.9 megawatt hours. The city ranks 923rd largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the nation.
With a population of 73,993 citizens, Wood County is the 22nd largest county in the state and the 768th largest in the United States.
Wood County is 4th in the state rankings for total megawatt hours generated from renewable energy, with 450,392.93 megawatt hours generated from renewable sources.
Wood County has experienced a 79.87% increase in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation over the course of the previous 12 months.
Wood County is the 12th largest generator of electricity of all 72 counties in the state, producing 732,489.59 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
867,498 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.72 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
732,490 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
450,393 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
282,097 MWh
Production per Capita
9.9 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
298,290,100 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,031.33 kg
Recent Energy News in Wisconsin Rapids
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,986 positions to 15,566th, from last year's value of 12,580th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 668 positions to 12,947th, from last month's value of 12,279th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 312 positions to 15,566th, from last month's value of 15,878th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 105 positions to 12,947th, from last year's value of 12,842nd
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 7 positions to 16th, from last year's value of 9th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 4 positions to 16th, from last month's value of 12th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the residential electricity rate increased by 7.32% to 15.66 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 14.59 ¢ / kWh
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 2.63% to 15.02 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 14.63 ¢ / kWh
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the residential electricity rate increased by 2.69% to 15.66 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 15.25 ¢ / kWh
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.6% to 15.02 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.93 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,880 positions to 13,554th, from last year's value of 11,674th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,757 positions to 14,258th, from last year's value of 12,501st
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,521 positions to 14,258th, from last month's value of 15,779th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 556 positions to 13,554th, from last month's value of 12,998th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 14 positions to 332nd, from last month's value of 346th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 9 positions to 332nd, from last year's value of 323rd
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 3.64% to 12.44 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.01 ¢ / kWh
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 3 positions to 331st, from last year's value of 328th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the commercial electricity rate increased by 3.38% to 12.56 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.15 ¢ / kWh
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.28% to 12.44 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.41 ¢ / kWh
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the commercial electricity rate increased by 0.46% to 12.56 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.5 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 170 positions to 25,877th, from last year's value of 26,047th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 80 positions to 26,035th, from last year's value of 25,955th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 30.64% to $227,719.83, from last year's value of $328,311.41
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 33 positions to 26,035th, from last month's value of 26,002nd
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 8.31% to $229,202.4, from last month's value of $249,965.99
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 2.73% to $229,202.4, from last year's value of $235,643.04
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.24% to $227,719.83, from last month's value of $228,256.55
Electricity Production from Coal
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average coal production state rank dropped by 1 position to 17th, from last year's value of 16th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the coal production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 212th, from last year's value of 210th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the coal production national rank increased by 1 position to 212th, from last month's value of 213th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 20 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 1,041st
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,055th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 31st, from last year's value of 30th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 32nd, from last year's value of 31st
Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 240 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 97th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,948.36 MWhs
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 23 positions to 33rd, from last year's value of 10th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the conventional hydroelectric production national rank increased by 1 position to 337th, from last year's value of 338th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,941 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 762nd
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,948.36 MWhs
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 56 positions to 87th, from last year's value of 31st
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Wisconsin Rapids, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Wisconsin Rapids Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
15.66¢ per kWh
- 2.69% higher than last month
- 7.32% higher than February last year
- 9.54% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 3.93% lower than the US average
- 20th 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
- 15,566th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 312 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,986 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
15.02¢ per kWh
- 0.6% higher than last month
- 2.63% higher than February last year
- 11.24% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 11.33% lower than the US average
- 16th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since February last year
- 12,947th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 668 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 105 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$103.89 per month
- 13.64% lower than last month
- 1.16% higher than February last year
- 0.07% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 17.13% lower than the US average
- 146th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since February last year
- 6,563rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,400 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 742 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$106.82 per month
- 0.09% higher than last month
- 0.04% higher than February last year
- 4.8% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 19.4% lower than the US average
- 124th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 23 since February last year
- 4,646th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 327 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 278 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.56¢ per kWh
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 3.38% higher than February last year
- 1.37% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 7.74% lower than the US average
- 332nd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since February last year
- 14,258th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,521 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,757 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
12.44¢ per kWh
- 0.28% higher than last month
- 3.64% higher than February last year
- 2.47% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 11.88% lower than the US average
- 331st in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 13,554th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 556 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,880 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$575.04 per month
- 3.54% lower than last month
- 4.31% higher than February last year
- 2.36% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 65.63% lower than the US average
- 489th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 206 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 207 since February last year
- 16,328th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,592 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,855 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$687.42 per month
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 10.34% higher than February last year
- 10.92% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 58.15% lower than the US average
- 507th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 221 since February last year
- 17,515th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 139 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,596 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
8.61¢ per kWh
- 2.09% lower than last month
- 5.57% higher than February last year
- 1.72% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 12.64% lower than the US average
- 314th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 206 since February last year
- 14,855th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,452 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,488 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.55¢ per kWh
- 0.44% higher than last month
- 6.6% higher than February last year
- 4.29% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 16.22% lower than the US average
- 108th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
- 15,681st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 452 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,166 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$229,202.4 per month
- 8.31% lower than last month
- 2.73% lower than February last year
- 195.89% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 647.67% higher than the US average
- 784th 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
- 26,035th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 33 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 80 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$227,719.83 per month
- 0.24% lower than last month
- 30.64% lower than February last year
- 167.1% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 568.02% higher than the US average
- 784th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 25,877th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 170 since February last year
Wisconsin Rapids, WI Electricity Overview
Wisconsin Rapids' average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 12.54 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 25.69% less than the state's average price of 16.87 cents. With annual generation of 41,717.61 megawatt hours, the city is the 32nd highest producer of electricity in Wisconsin. Power plants in the city have had a 18.94% decrease in the use of renewable energy sources versus non-renewable fuels.
There are 2 power producing plants in Wisconsin Rapids, which is the 9th most plants in a city in Wisconsin. Emitting 91,323,715.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, the city ranks 56th highest out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for total pollution from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 775th worst in the state for emissions per capita. In Wisconsin Rapids, Conventional Hydroelectric is 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin Rapids residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.31 | 112.92 | 3,584,119.3 | 584,713,424 | |
| Consolidated Water Power Company | BUNDLED | 12.06 | 93.69 | 41,717.61 | 655.06 | 78,981 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Power | BUNDLED | 12.02 | 80.64 | 97,997 | 11,780,000 |
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Marshfield, WI Electricity Overview
Marshfield's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 30.42% less than the state's average price of 16.87 cents. The city is ranked 55th in the state in total electricity produced from electrical power plants within its borders, with 9,152 megawatt hours generated. Generating 0.49 megawatt hours per capita living in the city, Marshfield ranks as the 66th highest producer per capita in the state out of 810 cities.
There is one power producing plant in Marshfield. The city emits 6,064.03 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 14th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. A total of 113,203,354.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Marshfield, Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marshfield
Marshfield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Marshfield, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.14 | 78.45 | 9,152 | 100,861 | 11,232,000 |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 114.67 | 1,873,653.89 | 300,963,770 |
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Lake Wazeecha CDP, WI Electricity Overview
Lake Wazeecha CDP's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 22.49% less than the state's average price of 16.87 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $88.58. This is 20.47% lower than the Wisconsin average bill of $111.38. Selling an estimated 16,658.49 megawatt hours, Wisconsin Rapids Power is the largest provider in the city.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Lake Wazeecha CDP must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 15,832,640.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 228th worst out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 6,026.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 182nd highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Wazeecha CDP
Lake Wazeecha CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Wazeecha CDP, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.31 | 112.92 | 3,584,119.3 | 584,713,424 | |
| Wisconsin Rapids Power | BUNDLED | 12.02 | 80.64 | 97,997 | 11,780,000 |
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Electricity Production in Wood County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Wood County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wood CountyAlliant Energy (100.00%) | Wood County | WI | Solar | 252,387 | ||||
Biron MillND Paper LLC (100.00%) | Biron | WI | Natural Gas | 198,757.14 | 175,955,084.84 | 885.28 | ||
Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa MillDomtar Industries Inc (100.00%) | Nekoosa | WI | Natural Gas | 167,641 | 47,534,172.54 | 283.55 | ||
Wisconsin RapidsConsolidated Water Power Company (100.00%) | Wisconsin Rapids | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 41,717.61 | ||||
Port Edwards MillDomtar Industries Inc (100.00%) | Port Edwards | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 33,416 | ||||
| Biron | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 29,418.84 | |||||
Marshfield Utilities Gas PlantMarshfield Utilities (100.00%) | Marshfield | WI | Natural Gas | 9,152 | 5,398,059.1 | 589.82 |
Wood County, Wisconsin Details
In Wood County, Solar is 34.46% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Solar totals to Natural Gas (25.12%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (17.17%), these three fuel types account for 562,127.82 megawatt hours (or 76.74%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 4,031.33 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 61st highest polluting county out of 72 counties in the state and 1918th out of 3230 counties nationally. With total emissions of 298,290,099.57 kilograms, the county ranks 26th highest in Wisconsin and 915th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Wood County has the 346th highest power generation plants of any county in the country, with 7 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Wood County:
- Arpin, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Auburndale, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Biron, Wisconsin:
- Consolidated Water Power Company: 6.10%
- Alliant Energy: 20.07%
- Wisconsin Rapids Power: 73.83%
- Hewitt, Wisconsin:
- Marshfield Utilities: 100.00%
- Marshfield, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 12.21%
- Marshfield Utilities: 87.79%
- Milladore, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Nekoosa, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Pittsville, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Port Edwards, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Rudolph, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Vesper, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin:
- Consolidated Water Power Company: 5.54%
- Wisconsin Rapids Power: 82.51%
- Alliant Energy: 11.95%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wood County, Wisconsin?
The largest electricity supplier in Wood County, Wisconsin by megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.
What electricity companies offer service in Wood County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy | 25,940 |
| 2 | Wisconsin Rapids Power | 10,193 |
| 3 | Marshfield Utilities | 9,433 |
| 4 | Oakdale Electric Cooperative | 2,109 |
| 5 | Clark Electric | 389 |
| 6 | Adams Columbia Electric Cooperative | 284 |
| 7 | Consolidated Water Power Company | 85 |
How many electric companies offer service in Wood County, Wisconsin?
There are 7 electricity suppliers operating in Wood County, Wisconsin.
How many power plants are located within Wood County, Wisconsin?
There are 7 power plants located in Wood County, Wisconsin
