Dunn County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Dunn County, WI is $138.91
- The average electricity rate in Dunn County, WI is 15.80¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Dunn County, WI
The average residential electric bill in Dunn County, WI is $138.91 per month. Dunn County, WI is the 58th most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.
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Dunn County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Dunn County's ability to generate 57,337 megawatts of electricity through the use of hydroelectric power sources, has given rise to its ranking of 12th highest hydroelectric energy producing county out of 72 counties in Wisconsin.
Dunn County is ranked as the 1204th highest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the nation with over 500,000 megawatt hours being used by customers who live there.
The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.62 cents, while residents of Dunn County enjoy an average rate that is 4.94% less at 15.80 cents per kilowatt hour.
Dunn County averages 1.3 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 25th highest in Wisconsin.
Over the past 12 months Dunn County has seen a 7.64% increase in hydroelectric power generation.
Dunn County released 237,174,204.74 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 33rd worst polluting county in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
533,237 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.78 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
58,869 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
58,869 MWh
Production per Capita
1.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
237,174,205 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,240.96 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Menomonie
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Rates and Production Categories
Menomonie Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.69¢ per kWh
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 6.53% lower than November last year
- 13.09% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 13.77% lower than the US average
- 130th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 37 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 101 since November last year
- 12,161st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 418 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,591 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.95¢ per kWh
- 0.53% lower than last month
- 0.24% higher than November last year
- 7.24% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 3.3% lower than the US average
- 194th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 83 since November last year
- 17,584th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 337 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,321 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$94.88 per month
- 6.65% higher than last month
- 12.44% lower than November last year
- 2.54% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 19.76% lower than the US average
- 227th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 380 since November last year
- 6,635th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,062 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,189 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$111.38 per month
- 1% lower than last month
- 5.26% lower than November last year
- 0.66% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 21.7% lower than the US average
- 253rd in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 204 since November last year
- 4,889th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 259 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,709 since November last year
Menomonie, WI Electricity Overview
On average, Menomonie's residential electricity rate is 15.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.40% lower than the state's average price of 17.41 cents and 4.08% below the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $111.38. This is 23.99% lower than the nationwide average of $146.54. The city saw a 5.47% increase in the use of renewable fuel sources, like solar or wind energy, instead of non-renewable fuels, such as coal and natural gas.
Menomonie emits 5,166.43 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 764th worst polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin. This adds up to total emissions of 86,387,888.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 59th highest for total pollution in the state. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 24,244 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the city. Menomonie is home to one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Menomonie
Menomonie residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Menomonie, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Energy | BUNDLED | 15.89 | 153.09 | 111,260.45 | 17,676,814.22 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 15.72 | 110.33 | 24,244 | 1,860,808.61 | 292,547,628 |
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Tainter Lake CDP, WI Electricity Overview
On average, Tainter Lake CDP's residential electricity rate is 15.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.38% lower than the state's average price of 17.41 cents and 5.11% below the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. Northern States Power Company has an estimated 462 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. More electricity is generated in Tainter Lake CDP than is consumed, with electricity production totaling 101.43% of consumption.
Tainter Lake CDP emits 0 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 792nd worst polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin. This adds up to total emissions of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 792nd highest for total pollution in the state. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 33,093 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the city. Tainter Lake CDP is home to one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tainter Lake CDP
Tainter Lake CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tainter Lake CDP, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Energy | BUNDLED | 15.89 | 153.09 | 111,260.45 | 17,676,814.22 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 15.72 | 110.33 | 33,093 | 1,860,808.61 | 292,547,628 |
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Colfax, WI Electricity Overview
On average, Colfax's residential electricity rate is 15.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.20% lower than the state's average price of 17.41 cents and 4.92% below the nationwide average of 16.62 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 0.9 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 93.5 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Colfax emits 5,891.36 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 39th worst polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin. This adds up to total emissions of 8,006,354.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 320th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Colfax
Colfax residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Colfax, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Energy | BUNDLED | 15.89 | 153.09 | 111,260.45 | 17,676,814.22 | |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 15.72 | 110.33 | 1,860,808.61 | 292,547,628 |
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Dunn County, Wisconsin Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Dunn County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cedar Falls (WI)Northern States Power Company (100.00%) | Tainter Lake CDP | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 33,093 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Menomonie | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 24,244 | 24 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Downsville DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W2 LLC (100.00%) | Dunn County | WI | Solar | 1,532 | 57 | 2 | 2 |
Dunn County, Wisconsin Production Fuel Makeup
Dunn County emits 5,240.96 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 49th worst polluting county out of 72 counties in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 237,174,204.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 33rd highest for total emissions in the state. Conventional Hydroelectric is the primary fuel source in Dunn County, with 97.40% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Dunn County has 3 power generation plants, which is 26th most in the state.
Providers In Each City in Dunn County:
- Boyceville, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
- Dunn Energy: 50.00%
- Colfax, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
- Dunn Energy: 50.00%
- Downing, Wisconsin:
- St Croix Electric Cooperative: 38.10%
- Dunn Energy: 18.32%
- Northern States Power Company: 43.58%
- Elk Mound, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 86.72%
- Dunn Energy: 13.28%
- Knapp, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 64.26%
- Dunn Energy: 35.74%
- Menomonie, Wisconsin:
- Dunn Energy: 5.64%
- Northern States Power Company: 94.36%
- Ridgeland, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 73.94%
- Dunn Energy: 26.06%
- Wheeler, Wisconsin:
- Dunn Energy: 50.00%
- Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Dunn County, Wisconsin?
There are 4 electricity suppliers serving customers in Dunn County, Wisconsin.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Dunn County, Wisconsin?
The largest electricity provider in Dunn County, Wisconsin by megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company.
How many power plants are in Dunn County, Wisconsin?
There are 3 active power plants located in Dunn County, Wisconsin
What electricity companies offer service in Dunn County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 15,120 |
| 2 | Dunn Energy | 8,748 |
| 3 | St Croix Electric Cooperative | 316 |
| 4 | Eau Claire Energy | 239 |
