Chippewa County, WI: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Chippewa County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Chippewa County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

With a population of 66,807 citizens, Chippewa County is the 24th largest county in the state.

Residents in Chippewa County deal with an average of 1.12 power outages per year, with an average of 155.34 minutes per outage.

Chippewa County has achieved a reduction of 42.39% in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production during the last 12 months.

Chippewa County has recently seen a rise in electricity production from solar power of roughly 7.88% year over year.

The largest electricity company in Chippewa County by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.

Non-renewable fuel sources are used in the generation of 11.85% of the megawatt hours produced in Chippewa County, ranking it 17th in the state out of 72 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    780,781 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.69 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    550,263 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    485,047 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    65,216 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.24 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    220,104,196 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,294.63 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chippewa Falls

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Chippewa Falls Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

16.1¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 0.77% higher than April last year
  • 6.98% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 4.77% lower than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
  • 18,810th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 195 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 825 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.06% higher than last month
  • 4.71% higher than April last year
  • 5.33% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 0.45% lower than the US average
  • 183rd in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since April last year
  • 19,860th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 355 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,136 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$105.88 per month

  • 8.05% lower than last month
  • 3.3% lower than April last year
  • 11.62% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 6.09% lower than the US average
  • 668th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since April last year
  • 13,308th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,856 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,590 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$124.29 per month

  • 0.24% lower than last month
  • 1.24% higher than April last year
  • 12.95% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 8.66% lower than the US average
  • 669th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since April last year
  • 11,575th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 56 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 948 since April last year

Chippewa Falls, WI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 16.05 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Chippewa Falls, which is 5.33% below the average Wisconsin price of 16.95 cents. There has been a 2.93% drop in the usage of renewable fuels (like solar, wind or hydro power) in Chippewa Falls over the course of the previous 12 months. The city ranks 28th out of 810 cities in the state for renewable electricity generation per capita, with 4.04 megawatt hours being produced per person.

The use of electricity in Chippewa Falls accounts for 57,266,671.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 97th largest amount in the state out of 810 cities. Averaging 3,927.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 784th highest in Wisconsin for pollution per capita. About 100.00% of electricity in Chippewa Falls comes from generation using Conventional Hydroelectric. Chippewa Falls has one power plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chippewa Falls

Chippewa Falls residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.129/kWh$152.16/mo.$92.02/mo.
183rd16.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chippewa Falls
669th$124.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chippewa Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Chippewa Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.86157.9782,759.213,127,950.32
Dunn EnergyBUNDLED15.74151.16102,711.1416,171,205.04
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.4258,9041,851,532.37298,125,856

Lake Hallie, WI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 16.04 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Lake Hallie, which is 5.38% below the average Wisconsin price of 16.95 cents. Northern States Power Company is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in the city experience 0.95 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 114.46 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.

The use of electricity in Lake Hallie accounts for 42,609,741.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 128th largest amount in the state out of 810 cities. This total equates to 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 487th highest in Wisconsin for emissions per capita. The residents of Lake Hallie have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Hallie

Lake Hallie residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.129/kWh$150.05/mo.$91.41/mo.
181st16.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Hallie
650th$122.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Hallie Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Hallie, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Eau Claire EnergyBUNDLED15.77156.28129,282.3820,392,174.41
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856

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Stanley, WI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 15.91 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Stanley, which is 6.19% below the average Wisconsin price of 16.95 cents. Northern States Power Company is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in the city experience 0.95 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 114.46 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.

The use of electricity in Stanley accounts for 22,400,275.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 184th largest amount in the state out of 810 cities. This total equates to 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 22nd highest in Wisconsin for emissions per capita. The residents of Stanley have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stanley

Stanley residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.165/kWh$0.131/kWh$166.51/mo.$102.00/mo.
152nd15.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stanley
720th$136.64Average residential monthly electricity bill for Stanley Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Stanley, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Chippewa Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.86157.9782,759.213,127,950.32
Clark ElectricBUNDLED14.44172.33129,426.6818,693,739.83
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856

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Electricity Production in Chippewa County, Wisconsin

Power Plants in Chippewa County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Chippewa County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 132,901
Jim Falls CDP WI Conventional Hydroelectric 120,527
Holcombe CDP WI Conventional Hydroelectric 93,550
Cornell WI Conventional Hydroelectric 72,934
Chippewa Falls WI Conventional Hydroelectric 58,904
Chippewa County WI Natural Gas 34,33423,460,120.07683.29
Chippewa County WI Distillate Fuel Oil 30,88278,255,617.832,534.0212/2025
New Auburn DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W1 LLC (100.00%)
Chippewa County WI Solar 4,639
Lafayette DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W4 LLC (100.00%)
Chippewa County WI Solar 1,592

Chippewa County, Wisconsin Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Releasing 220,104,196.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, Chippewa County is the 38th highest out of 72 counties in Wisconsin for total pollution from electricity use. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,294.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 66th ranked county in Wisconsin and 2280th nationally for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Electricity plants in the county primarily use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 87.02% (or 478,816 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Secondary fuels used in electricity generation include Natural Gas at 8.58% and Distillate Fuel Oil at 3.27% of production. Chippewa County has 9 electricity plants, which is 253rd highest in the country.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
87.02%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
8.58%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
3.27%
SOLAR
Solar
1.13%

Chippewa County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Out of the 9 companies in Chippewa County, 7 of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state of Wisconsin has restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Chippewa County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 4.63% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Chippewa County a rank of 1474th best in the US out of 3230.

Providers In Each City in Chippewa County:

  • Bloomer, Wisconsin:
    • Bloomer, Wisconsin Utilities: 91.85%
    • Northern States Power Company: 4.06%
    • Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative: 4.10%
  • Boyd, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Cadott, Wisconsin:
    • Cadott, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 75.38%
    • Dunn Energy: 1.62%
    • Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative: 22.99%
  • Cornell, Wisconsin:
    • Cornell, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 49.67%
    • Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative: 2.46%
    • Northern States Power Company: 47.87%
  • Lake Hallie, Wisconsin:
    • Eau Claire Energy: 21.11%
    • Northern States Power Company: 78.89%
  • New Auburn, Wisconsin:
    • Barron Electric Cooperative: 3.71%
    • Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative: 36.24%
    • Northern States Power Company: 60.05%
  • Sheldon, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Jump River Electric: 50.00%
  • Stanley, Wisconsin:
    • Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative: 43.79%
    • Clark Electric: 6.28%
    • Northern States Power Company: 49.93%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Chippewa County, Wisconsin?

The largest electricity supplier in Chippewa County, Wisconsin by total customer count is Northern States Power Company.

How many electric companies offer service in Chippewa County, Wisconsin?

Chippewa County, Wisconsin has 9 electricity companies offering service in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Chippewa County, Wisconsin?

How many power plants are located within Chippewa County, Wisconsin?

Chippewa County, Wisconsin has 9 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-07-15