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. On recent government reports, the provider had a total of 1,425 electricity customers signed up for their services. This total is made up of 1.54% industrial accounts, 19.16% commercial customer accounts and 79.30% residential accounts. Customers of Cumberland Utility are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.64 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily for their customers, 12.76% lower than the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents. The company participated in both the retail sales and the wholesale electricity market in 2019, with sales to end users adding up to 36,458 megawatt hours and wholesale sales equaling 101 megawatt hours. The electricity they sourced consisted of megawatt hours generated by the company in power facilities they own and megawatt hours that they procured via the wholesale market. In 2019, they made a total of $4,072,700 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $101,000 coming from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $132.69, while the Cumberland Utility average is 36.67% less at $84.04 per month. This is the 376th lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the nation. With 146 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 146 megawatt hours from their production plants, which ranks them as the 734th largest producer of electricity out of 3517 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 January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.116/kWh$84.04/mo.$71.05/mo.
1791st13.64¢Cumberland Utility's Average residential price per kWh
376th$84.04Average 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

Quick Facts About Cumberland Utility

Cumberland Utility's electricity generation plants produce 43.02 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
Wisconsin1,4254,662,00083100%

Cumberland Utility County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Barron County46,529614.87$118.80/mo

Power Plants Owned by Cumberland Utility

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cumberland WI Distillate Fuel Oil 146110,261.8755.22

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
Distillate Fuel Oil
70.54%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
29.46%

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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 13.64 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 16.99 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 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 $84.04.

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.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-08-01