Jefferson County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jefferson County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Jefferson County citizens deal with outages averaging 81.55 minutes per interruption, with about 0.72 outages per year.
Jefferson County ranks 20th out of 72 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population consuming over 1,000,000 megawatt hours.
Sadly, within the past 12 months, there was a 7.60% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources in the county.
The use of natural gas in Jefferson County yields a total of 1,052,992.45 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 272nd out of 3221 counties in the US.
Renewable electricity fuel sources account for 3.24%, or 35,659 megawatt hours, of Jefferson County's total energy generation.
Jefferson County produces 12.95 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 11 highest county out of 72 counties for production per capita in Wisconsin.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,010,048 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.9 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,099,848 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
35,659 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,064,189 MWh
Production per Capita
12.95 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
435,537,982 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,130.01 kg
Watertown, WI Electricity Overview

On average, Watertown's residential electricity price is 16.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.95% above the average nationwide price of 14.46 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is WE Energies.
Electricity use in Watertown results in the release of 147,002,985.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 36th largest emissions amount in Wisconsin out of 808 cities. The city also ranks 559th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 6,412.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Watertown have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Watertown
Watertown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Watertown, Wisconsin
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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WE Energies | BUNDLED | 16.48 | 109.39 | 8,177,141 | 1,347,399,825 |
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Fort Atkinson, WI Electricity Overview

On average, Fort Atkinson's residential electricity price is 16.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.95% above the average nationwide price of 14.46 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is WE Energies.
Electricity use in Fort Atkinson results in the release of 80,657,356.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 69th largest emissions amount in Wisconsin out of 808 cities. The city also ranks 68th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 6,412.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Fort Atkinson have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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WE Energies | BUNDLED | 16.48 | 109.39 | 8,177,141 | 1,347,399,825 |
Jefferson, WI Electricity Overview

On average, Jefferson's residential electricity price is 13.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 5.25% below the average nationwide electricity price of 14.46 cents. Jefferson consumers consume 8315.04% of the electricity produced within the city boundaries and the city must import megawatt hours produced in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up for the excess usage. With an estimated 2,572 total residential customers, Jefferson Electric is the largest electricity provider in the city.
Electricity use in Jefferson results in the release of 49,368,266.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 122nd largest emissions amount in Wisconsin out of 808 cities. This total equates to 6,334.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 759th worst in Wisconsin for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has one electricity generation plant. Jefferson has about 100.00% of its electricity produced from Solar.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jefferson
Jefferson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jefferson, Wisconsin
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Jefferson Electric | BUNDLED | 10.82 | 78.02 | 30,988 | 3,352,500 | |
WE Energies | BUNDLED | 16.48 | 109.39 | 8,177,141 | 1,347,399,825 |
Electricity Production in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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LSP-Whitewater LPLSP-Whitewater I, LLC (1.00%)OGPA Whitewater LLC (25.83%)Polaris Whitewater, LLC (34.00%)D E Shaw Synoptic Acquisition I LLC (39.17%) | Whitewater | WI | Natural Gas | 921,295.33 | 344,080,897.46 | 373.48 | ||
ConcordWE Energies (100.00%) | Jefferson County | WI | Natural Gas | 142,894 | 108,027,508.08 | 756 | ||
Deertrack Park Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Jefferson County | WI | Landfill Gas | 34,544 | 22,151,983.89 | 641.27 | ||
Jefferson Solar ParkHalf Moon Ventures, LLC (100.00%) | Jefferson | WI | Solar | 1,115 |
Jefferson County, Wisconsin Details
Jefferson County's power plants primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 1,052,992.45 megawatt hours (or 95.74%) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the county. Totaling Natural Gas with Landfill Gas (3.14%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (1.02%), these three fuel types account for 1,098,733.33 megawatt hours (or 99.90%) electricity production in the county. The county is the 18th highest ranked county in Wisconsin out of 72 when it comes to total emissions due to electricity consumption, with the county emitting 435,537,981.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 5,130.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 56th ranked county in the state and 1348th nationally for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Jefferson County has 4 power generation plants, which is 568th highest in the United States.
Providers In Each City in Jefferson County:
- Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Jefferson, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 50.95%
- Jefferson Electric: 49.05%
- Johnson Creek, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Lake Mills, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 51.12%
- Lake Mills Light and Water: 48.88%
- Palmyra, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Sullivan, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Waterloo, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 32.42%
- Waterloo, WI Utilities: 67.58%
- Watertown, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 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 Jefferson County, Wisconsin?
There are 5 electricity providers offering service in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
How many power plants are located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin?
Jefferson County, Wisconsin has 4 active power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Jefferson County, Wisconsin?
By total revenue, WE Energies is the largest electricity provider in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
What electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Wisconsin?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | WE Energies | 92,712 |
2 | Lake Mills Light and Water | 4,180 |
3 | Jefferson Electric | 4,152 |
4 | Alliant Energy | 2,231 |
5 | Waterloo, WI Utilities | 1,710 |