Cumberland Utility: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Cumberland Utility

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About Cumberland Utility

Cumberland Utility is a municipally owned entity located in Cumberland, Wisconsin and supplying power to customers in Barron County, Wisconsin. The average residential electricity rate for Cumberland Utility is about 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.89% below Wisconsin's average rate of 17.29 cents and 5.51% below the US average of 15.76 cents. They sold 101 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other electricity providers in 2019. The megawatt hours sourced by the supplier came from a mix of electricity generation from power plants owned by Cumberland Utility and supplementary megawatt hours that they procured via wholesale channels. In 2019, they made a total of $4,072,700 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 2.48% of their revenue come from wholesale electricity sales and 97.52% from retail sales to end users.

The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $135.34, while the Cumberland Utility average is 36.40% less at $86.07 per month. This is the 431st lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the nation. With 143 megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources, Cumberland Utility is the 19th largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable sources out of 116 suppliers in Wisconsin Cumberland Utility produces 143 megawatt hours from their production plants, which ranks them as the 719th largest producer of electricity out of 3526 suppliers in the United States. By total customers, Cumberland Utility is the 93rd largest provider out of 116 providers in the state.

Cumberland Utility Net Metering

Customers of Cumberland Utility can take advantage of net metering offerings, which is a positive for both parties. This is a positive for any customer considering purchasing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused wattage back to the grid.

Cumberland Utility Rate & Electric Bills

Cumberland Utility residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.111/kWh$105.16/mo.$59.37/mo.
1997th14.89¢Cumberland Utility's Average residential price per kWh
431st$86.07Average monthly electricity bill for Cumberland Utility's residential customers

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Cumberland Utility Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:1265 2nd Avenue
    Cumberland, Wisconsin 54829
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Dean Bergstrom

Cumberland Utility Contact

Cumberland Utility Service

  • Outage Phone:(715) 822-8298
  • States Served:
    • Wisconsin
  • Counties Served:
    • Barron County
  • Major Cities Served:

Quick Facts About Cumberland Utility

Cumberland Utility's electricity generation plants produce 52.36 megawatt hours from the use of natural gas.

Cumberland Utility Energy Makeup

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Cumberland Utility State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Wisconsin1,3674,598,999.9183100%

Cumberland Utility County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Barron County46,529615.48$119.15/mo

Power Plants Owned by Cumberland Utility

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cumberland WI Distillate Fuel Oil 14397,210.21679.79

Cumberland Utility Fuel Makeup

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
63.39%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
36.61%

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Cumberland Utility FAQ:

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Cumberland Utility customers?

Cumberland Utility's current average bundled electricity rate is 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 17.29 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.76 cents.

Who is the CEO of Cumberland Utility?

Dean Bergstrom is the CEO of Cumberland Utility.

How much is the average bundled bill for Cumberland Utility customers each month?

Customers of Cumberland Utility pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $86.07.

What percentage of Cumberland Utility's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel types?

Electric production facilities owned by or associated with Cumberland Utility produce 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuels.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Cumberland Utility?

Cumberland Utility owns or is associated with one power plant.

What is the phone number for Cumberland Utility?

You can reach Cumberland Utility by phone via (715) 822-2595.

What percentage of Cumberland Utility's electricity is produced from renewable fuels?

Cumberland Utility produces 0% of their electricity from renewable fuels.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-03