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Dane County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Dane County's average residential electricity rate is 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.20% higher than the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Dane County is the 1401st largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the United States, with a population of 568,203 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 1,039,880.
The burning of natural gas in Dane County yields a total of 934,368.75 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 4th in the state out of 72 counties.
Non-renewable fuel types are used in the generation of 90.15% of the megawatt hours produced in Dane County, ranking it 471st in the US out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.
With 78,604 megawatt produced from solar power and 568,203 residents in Dane County, the county averages 0.14 megawatt hours produced from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 665th in the nation out of 3230 counties.
At $107.18, the Dane County average monthly residential electricity expense is 4.04% lower than the Wisconsin average.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
6,662,483 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.73 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,039,880 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
102,458 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
937,422 MWh
Production per Capita
1.83 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
3,431,426,924 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,039.09 kg
Recent Energy News in Madison
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,398 positions to 3,688th, from last year's value of 2,290th
- In Madison, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,277 positions to 4,487th, from last year's value of 3,210th
- In Madison, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 526 positions to 4,487th, from last month's value of 5,013th
- In Madison, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 96 positions to 109th, from last year's value of 13th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 8 positions to 114th, from last year's value of 106th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 6 positions to 3,688th, from last month's value of 3,682nd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 5.51% to $103, from last year's value of $97.63
- In Madison, the residential electricity bill increased by 8.03% to $109.86, from last year's value of $101.69
- In Madison, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 7 positions to 109th, from last month's value of 116th
- In Madison, the residential electricity bill increased by 4.74% to $109.86, from last month's value of $104.89
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.67% to $103, from last month's value of $102.32
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,254 positions to 16,535th, from last year's value of 14,281st
- In Madison, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,632 positions to 18,076th, from last year's value of 16,444th
- In Madison, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 815 positions to 18,076th, from last month's value of 17,261st
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 104 positions to 16,535th, from last month's value of 16,639th
- In Madison, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 174 positions to 595th, from last year's value of 769th
- In Madison, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 178 positions to 595th, from last month's value of 773rd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 17 positions to 593rd, from last year's value of 576th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 9.26% to 13.64 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.48 ¢ / kWh
- In Madison, the commercial electricity rate increased by 2.04% to 13.68 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.41 ¢ / kWh
- In Madison, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.63% to 13.68 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.77 ¢ / kWh
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.17% to 13.64 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.62 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 4,595 positions to 18,044th, from last year's value of 13,449th
- In Madison, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 6,074 positions to 19,587th, from last month's value of 13,513th
- In Madison, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,792 positions to 19,587th, from last year's value of 15,795th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 602 positions to 18,044th, from last month's value of 17,442nd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 229 positions to 587th, from last month's value of 358th
- In Madison, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 436 positions to 773rd, from last year's value of 337th
- In Madison, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 440 positions to 773rd, from last month's value of 333rd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 23 positions to 587th, from last year's value of 564th
- In Madison, the industrial electricity rate increased by 16.48% to 9.71 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.33 ¢ / kWh
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 5.35% to 9.22 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.75 ¢ / kWh
- In Madison, the industrial electricity rate increased by 9.34% to 9.71 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.88 ¢ / kWh
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.76% to 9.22 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.15 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 381 positions to 678th, from last year's value of 297th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 143 positions to 678th, from last month's value of 535th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 99.87% to 43.77 MWhs, from last year's value of 34,589.85 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 98.69% to 43.77 MWhs, from last month's value of 3,337.93 MWhs
- In Madison, the total production national rank dropped by 89 positions to 648th, from last year's value of 559th
- In Madison, the total production decreased by 52.94% to 32 MWhs, from last month's value of 68 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 17 positions to 26th, from last year's value of 9th
- In Madison, the total production national rank dropped by 23 positions to 648th, from last month's value of 625th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 26th, from last month's value of 19th
- In Madison, the total production state rank dropped by 5 positions to 26th, from last year's value of 21st
- In Madison, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 26th, from last month's value of 25th
Electricity Production from Coal
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average coal production state rank dropped by 1 position to 17th, from last year's value of 16th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average coal production national rank dropped by 1 position to 212th, from last month's value of 211th
- In Madison, the coal production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 213th, from last month's value of 211th
- In Madison, the coal production national rank dropped by 1 position to 213th, from last year's value of 212th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 869 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 192nd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 776 positions to 1,061st, from last month's value of 285th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 31,633.93 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 2,989.65 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 26 positions to 31st, from last year's value of 5th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 22 positions to 31st, from last month's value of 9th
- In Madison, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,054th
- In Madison, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 32nd, from last year's value of 31st
- In Madison, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 1 position to 1,060th, from last month's value of 1,059th
Electricity Production from Jet Fuel
Electricity Production from Wind
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average wind production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,834.92 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average wind production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 183.22 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average wind production national rank dropped by 76 positions to 127th, from last year's value of 51st
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average wind production national rank dropped by 46 positions to 127th, from last month's value of 81st
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average wind production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 5th, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average wind production state rank dropped by 1 position to 5th, from last month's value of 4th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 88 positions to 89th, from last year's value of 177th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 67.78% to 43.77 MWhs, from last year's value of 135.83 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 68.95% to 43.77 MWhs, from last month's value of 140.95 MWhs
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil production decreased by 52.94% to 32 MWhs, from last month's value of 68 MWhs
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 36 positions to 80th, from last month's value of 44th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 8 positions to 89th, from last month's value of 97th
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 13 positions to 80th, from last year's value of 67th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank increased by 1 position to 4th, from last year's value of 5th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 1 position to 4th, from last month's value of 3rd
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 1 position to 4th, from last month's value of 3rd
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 946 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 258th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 677 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 527th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 985.15 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 24.12 MWhs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 22 positions to 25th, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 19 positions to 25th, from last month's value of 6th
Electricity Production from Landfill Gas
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 95.2% to 786859.3923076924 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 16402217.396923078 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 78 positions to 272nd, from last year's value of 194th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 64.13% to 786859.3923076924 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2193684.0692307693 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 25 positions to 272nd, from last month's value of 247th
- In Madison, the natural gas emission increased by 48.38% to 865620.8400000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 583394.7000000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the natural gas emission decreased by 18.01% to 865620.8400000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1055787.8800000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 4 positions to 9th, from last year's value of 5th
- In Madison, the natural gas emission national rank increased by 10 positions to 253rd, from last month's value of 263rd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 9th, from last month's value of 7th
- In Madison, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 3 positions to 253rd, from last year's value of 250th
- In Madison, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 8th
- In Madison, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 10th, from last month's value of 8th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 94.68% to 877930.1940769231 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 16500844.66469231 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 62 positions to 358th, from last year's value of 296th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 62.61% to 877930.1940769231 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2347793.805307693 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the total emission decreased by 24.17% to 968077.6290000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 1276663.414 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the total emission national rank dropped by 24 positions to 342nd, from last month's value of 318th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 6 positions to 17th, from last year's value of 11th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 5 positions to 358th, from last month's value of 353rd
- In Madison, the total emission decreased by 10.35% to 968077.6290000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1079864.8550000002 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 17th, from last month's value of 16th
- In Madison, the total emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 17th, from last month's value of 15th
- In Madison, the total emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 17th, from last year's value of 16th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil emission increased by 325.54% to 102456.78899999999 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 24076.975 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 133 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 199th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 40.91% to 91070.80176923076 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 154109.7360769231 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 85.22% to 102456.78899999999 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 693268.7139999999 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 47 positions to 65th, from last month's value of 18th
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 17 positions to 66th, from last month's value of 83rd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 7.66% to 91070.80176923076 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 98627.26776923076 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 7 positions to 65th, from last year's value of 72nd
- In Madison, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 2 positions to 3rd, from last year's value of 5th
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last month's value of 1st
- In Madison, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 1 position to 3rd, from last year's value of 4th
Madison Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
19.76¢ per kWh
- 3.97% higher than last month
- 6% higher than January last year
- 17% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 26.54% higher than the US average
- 780th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 178 since January last year
- 22,855th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,205 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,974 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
18.99¢ per kWh
- 0.49% higher than last month
- 7.52% higher than January last year
- 12.62% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 11.89% higher than the US average
- 603rd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 177 since January last year
- 21,728th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 54 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 355 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$109.86 per month
- 4.74% higher than last month
- 8.03% higher than January last year
- 13.14% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 27.23% lower than the US average
- 109th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 96 since January last year
- 4,487th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 526 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,277 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$103 per month
- 0.67% higher than last month
- 5.51% higher than January last year
- 8.5% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 22.36% lower than the US average
- 114th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since January last year
- 3,688th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,398 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
13.68¢ per kWh
- 0.63% lower than last month
- 2.04% higher than January last year
- 10.31% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 2.59% higher than the US average
- 595th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 178 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 174 since January last year
- 18,076th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 815 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,632 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.64¢ per kWh
- 0.17% higher than last month
- 9.26% higher than January last year
- 6.99% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 3.67% lower than the US average
- 593rd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since January last year
- 16,535th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 104 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,254 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$951.83 per month
- 2.65% higher than last month
- 7.34% higher than January last year
- 55.53% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 41.59% lower than the US average
- 780th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 22,742nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 634 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,123 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$979.11 per month
- 0.56% higher than last month
- 12.07% higher than January last year
- 58.07% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 40.18% lower than the US average
- 780th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 23,094th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,020 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
9.71¢ per kWh
- 16.48% higher than last month
- 9.34% higher than January last year
- 11.77% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 1.24% lower than the US average
- 773rd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 440 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 436 since January last year
- 19,587th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6,074 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,792 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
9.22¢ per kWh
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 5.35% higher than January last year
- 3.26% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 9.86% lower than the US average
- 587th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 229 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 23 since January last year
- 18,044th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 602 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,595 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$53,224.96 per month
- 22.82% higher than last month
- 19.79% higher than January last year
- 32.67% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 57.88% higher than the US average
- 255th 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 January last year
- 22,573rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 910 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,807 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$51,878.75 per month
- 1.43% higher than last month
- 12.38% higher than January last year
- 38.84% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 51.64% higher than the US average
- 254th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 22,297th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,674 since January last year
Madison Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
32 MWh
- 52.94% lower than last month
- The same as January last year
- 99.92% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 99.89% lower than the US average
- 26th in the state out of 87 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since January last year
- 648th in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 23 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 89 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
43.77 MWh
- 98.69% lower than last month
- 99.87% lower than January last year
- 99.86% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 99.83% lower than the US average
- 26th in the state out of 87 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since January last year
- 678th in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 143 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 381 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
968,077.63 MWh
- 24.17% lower than last month
- 10.35% lower than January last year
- 96.52% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 92.69% lower than the US average
- 17th in the state out of 86 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 342nd in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
877,930.19 MWh
- 62.61% lower than last month
- 94.68% lower than January last year
- 96% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 92.55% lower than the US average
- 17th in the state out of 86 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since January last year
- 358th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
865,620.84 MWh
- 48.38% higher than last month
- 18.01% lower than January last year
- 93.99% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 95.28% lower than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 32 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 253rd in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 10 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas
786,859.39 MWh
- 64.13% lower than last month
- 95.2% lower than January last year
- 94.39% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 95.59% lower than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 32 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since January last year
- 272nd in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 25 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 78 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for January, 2024
102,456.79 MWh
- 85.22% lower than last month
- 325.54% higher than January last year
- 510.35% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 46.22% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 39 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 65th in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 47 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil
91,070.8 MWh
- 40.91% lower than last month
- 7.66% lower than January last year
- 440.13% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 20.41% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 39 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 66th in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 17 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 133 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for January, 2024
32 MWh
- 52.94% lower than last month
- The same as January last year
- 138.35% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 86.55% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 39 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 80th in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 13 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
43.77 MWh
- 68.95% lower than last month
- 67.78% lower than January last year
- 152.29% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 70.98% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 39 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 89th in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 88 since January last year
Madison, WI Electricity Overview
Madison averages a residential electricity rate of 18.92 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 12.57% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.81 cents and 18.22% higher than the US average of 16.01 cents. Consumers in the city experience 0.74 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 75.7 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each. Madison Gas & Electric has an estimated 51,372 residential customers, more than any other electricity supplier in the city.
Emitting 1,627,242,432.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, Madison ranks 2nd highest out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for total pollution from electricity consumption. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which is 5,962.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Madison as the 751st highest polluting city in the state. The city has 9 power plants, which is the highest out of any city in the state. Madison's top fuel used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 411,241.15 megawatt hours, or 91.45% of the total generation in the city, from this fuel source. Wind and Solar are also highly used fuel sources in the city, with 23,854 (5.30%) and 12,807 (2.85%) megawatt hours generated from each, respectively.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Madison
Madison residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
642nd18.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Madison
170th$103.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Madison Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Madison, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 112.88 | 3,599,558.95 | 584,121,619 | |
| Madison Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 19.81 | 99.86 | 392,629.25 | 872,482 | 172,799,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Madison, Wisconsin include: 53711, 53704, 53590, 53703, 53719, 53562, 53593, 53705, 53713, 53597, 53716 and 9 other zip code(s).
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Sun Prairie, WI Electricity Overview
Sun Prairie averages a residential electricity rate of 14.16 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 15.74% lower than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.81 cents and 11.51% lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. Consumers in Sun Prairie are faced with 0.74 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 75.7 minutes. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $93.74. This is 16.07% lower than the Wisconsin average bill of $111.69.
Electricity consumption in Sun Prairie creates 214,307,669.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 25th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 270th highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 6,032.08 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Sun Prairie 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 Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
49th14.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sun Prairie
42nd$93.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sun Prairie Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 112.88 | 3,599,558.95 | 584,121,619 | |
| Sun Prairie Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.35 | 76.91 | 116,611 | 14,401,500 |
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Fitchburg, WI Electricity Overview
Fitchburg averages a residential electricity rate of 18.46 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 9.81% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.81 cents and 15.31% higher than the US average of 16.01 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 0.74 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 75.7 minutes per outage. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $104.76 per month.
Electricity consumption in Fitchburg creates 157,503,581.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 30th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 764th highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 5,364.38 kilograms of emissions per citizen. The city is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 9th highest for a city in the state. Fitchburg's power plants primarily use Solar, which accounts for 100.34% (or 38,503 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fitchburg
Fitchburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
637th18.46¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fitchburg
179th$104.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fitchburg Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Fitchburg, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 112.88 | 3,599,558.95 | 584,121,619 | |
| Madison Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 19.81 | 99.86 | 38,374 | 872,482 | 172,799,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fitchburg, Wisconsin include: 53711, 53719, 53593, 53713, 53575
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Electricity Production in Dane County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Dane County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RockGen Energy CenterDairyland Power Cooperative (100.00%) | Dane County | WI | Natural Gas | 524,304 | 326,258,751.1 | 622.27 | ||
| Madison | WI | Natural Gas | 390,739 | 181,544,876.23 | 464.62 | |||
O'Brien Solar FieldsMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Fitchburg | WI | Solar | 38,503 | ||||
Galactic WindGalactic Wind (100.00%) | Madison | WI | Wind | 23,854 | ||||
Blount StreetMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Madison | WI | Natural Gas | 21,753 | 20,239,365.58 | 930.42 | ||
Dane County Airport SolarMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Dane County | WI | Solar | 17,068 | ||||
Hermsdorf SolarMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Madison | WI | Solar | 12,807 | ||||
Middleton Airport SolarMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Middleton | WI | Solar | 7,858 | ||||
Epic VeronaEpic Hosting, LLC (100.00%) | Verona | WI | Solar | 2,578 | 153,351.81 | 59.48 | ||
Middleton Biogas Solar, LLC | Middleton | WI | Solar | 2,107 | ||||
Diesel GeneratorsMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Madison | WI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 537 | 414,864.8 | 772.56 | ||
Nine SpringsMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Madison | WI | Natural Gas | 36 | 27,219.78 | 756.11 | ||
UW Madison Charter Street PlantState of Wisconsin (100.00%) | Madison | WI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 9,918,362.87 | ||||
Sycamore (WI)Madison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Madison | WI | Distillate Fuel Oil | -28 | 243,863.76 | -8,709.42 | ||
FitchburgMadison Gas & Electric (100.00%) | Fitchburg | WI | Distillate Fuel Oil | -129 | 136,841.74 | -1,060.79 |
Dane County, Wisconsin Details
Coming in as the 2nd highest ranked county out of 72 counties in Wisconsin, Dane County releases 3,431,426,924.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the county, which amounts to 6,039.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Dane County as the 13th highest polluting county in Wisconsin. Natural Gas makes up 89.85% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Dane County. Other fuel types used include Solar at 7.56% and Wind at 2.29%. Dane County has the highest power producing plants of any county in the state, with 15 total plants.
NATURAL GAS
89.85%
SOLAR
7.56%
WIND
2.29%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
0.29%
Providers In Each City in Dane County:
- Belleville, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Black Earth, Wisconsin:
- Black Earth, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 50.00%
- Vanguard Electric: 50.00%
- Blue Mounds, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Cambridge, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Cottage Grove, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 33.33%
- Alliant Energy: 33.33%
- Madison Gas & Electric: 33.33%
- Cross Plains, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 100.00%
- Dane, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- DeForest, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Deerfield, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 53.92%
- Alliant Energy: 46.08%
- Fitchburg, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 62.38%
- Alliant Energy: 37.62%
- Madison, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 75.38%
- Alliant Energy: 24.62%
- Maple Bluff, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 100.00%
- Marshall, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Mazomanie, Wisconsin:
- Black Earth, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 0.44%
- Vanguard Electric: 32.75%
- Alliant Energy: 34.02%
- Mazomanie Utilities: 32.79%
- McFarland, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 81.26%
- Madison Gas & Electric: 18.74%
- Middleton, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 49.82%
- Alliant Energy: 50.18%
- Monona, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 100.00%
- Mount Horeb, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 46.11%
- Mt Horeb Utilities: 53.89%
- Oregon, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Rockdale, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 100.00%
- Stoughton, Wisconsin:
- Stoughton Utilities: 75.19%
- Alliant Energy: 24.81%
- Sun Prairie, Wisconsin:
- Sun Prairie Utilities: 53.20%
- Alliant Energy: 46.80%
- Verona, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Waunakee, Wisconsin:
- Madison Gas & Electric: 8.63%
- Alliant Energy: 6.62%
- Waunakee Utilities: 84.75%
- Windsor, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 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 Dane County, Wisconsin?
There are 11 electricity providers offering service in Dane County, Wisconsin.
How many power plants are within Dane County, Wisconsin?
There are 15 active power plants located in Dane County, Wisconsin
Which electricity companies offer service in Dane County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Gas & Electric | 165,460 |
| 2 | Alliant Energy | 44,493 |
| 3 | Sun Prairie Utilities | 17,383 |
| 4 | WE Energies | 11,822 |
| 5 | Stoughton Utilities | 8,838 |
| 6 | Waunakee Utilities | 6,982 |
| 7 | Mt Horeb Utilities | 4,204 |
| 8 | Black Earth, Wisconsin Electric Utility | 1,393 |
| 9 | Mazomanie Utilities | 968 |
| 10 | Adams Columbia Electric Cooperative | 733 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Dane County, Wisconsin?
The largest electricity provider in Dane County, Wisconsin by total revenue is Madison Gas & Electric.
Published: 2024-03-29