Kenosha County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Kenosha County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 18.80 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Kenosha County pay a 16.64% markup from the national average price.
WE Energies is the largest supplier in Kenosha County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Kenosha County averages 0.24 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 42nd highest in the state.
Kenosha County had a 2.01% rise over the last year in the usage of renewable fuel types for electricity production.
Roughly 79.81% of Kenosha County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel types, making it the 623rd highest county in the county out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.
Kenosha County is the 1387th highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the United States, with a population of 167,817 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 200,735.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,961,296 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
200,735 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
40,536 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
160,199 MWh
Production per Capita
1.2 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,043,786,377 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,219.79 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kenosha
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Kenosha Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
19.18¢ per kWh
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 1.45% lower than April last year
- 10.79% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 13.42% higher than the US average
- 773rd in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 26,456th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 109 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 329 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.06¢ per kWh
- 0.12% lower than last month
- 7.43% higher than April last year
- 12.45% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 18.25% higher than the US average
- 781st in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 27,002nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 104 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,557 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$97.52 per month
- 8.67% lower than last month
- 4.46% lower than April last year
- 2.81% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 13.5% lower than the US average
- 580th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 10,025th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,209 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,727 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$118.24 per month
- 0.32% lower than last month
- 3.97% higher than April last year
- 7.46% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 13.11% lower than the US average
- 615th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
- 9,410th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 460 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,848 since April last year
Kenosha, WI Electricity Overview
Residents living within Kenosha are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.45% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. Consumers in the city have 0.83 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 114.75 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. WE Energies is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Kenosha has byproducts of 591,158,397.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 4th highest amount of any city in Wisconsin. The city also ranks 487th highest in Wisconsin in emissions per citizen, averaging 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Kenosha has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kenosha
Kenosha residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kenosha, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
Zips with electric coverage in Kenosha, Wisconsin include: 53142, 53140, 53144, 53143, 53158, 53104
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Pleasant Prairie, WI Electricity Overview
Residents living within Pleasant Prairie are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.45% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. Consumers in the city have 0.83 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 114.75 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. WE Energies is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Pleasant Prairie has byproducts of 127,204,994.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 39th highest amount of any city in Wisconsin. The city also ranks 84th highest in Wisconsin in emissions per citizen, averaging 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Pleasant Prairie has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pleasant Prairie
Pleasant Prairie residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
Zips with electric coverage in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin include: 53142, 53143, 53158
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Salem Lakes, WI Electricity Overview
Residents living within Salem Lakes are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.45% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. Consumers in the city have 0.83 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 114.75 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. WE Energies is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Salem Lakes has byproducts of 87,812,441.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 60th highest amount of any city in Wisconsin. The city also ranks 22nd highest in Wisconsin in emissions per citizen, averaging 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Salem Lakes has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salem Lakes
Salem Lakes residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
Zips with electric coverage in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin include: 53105, 53168, 53181, 53179, 53104, 53170, 53192
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Electricity Production in Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Kenosha County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paris (WI)WE Energies (100.00%) | Kenosha County | WI | Natural Gas | 160,199 | 113,762,986.62 | 710.14 | ||
Pheasant Run Landfill Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Bristol | WI | Landfill Gas | 40,536 | 25,841,872.37 | 637.5 |
Kenosha County, Wisconsin Details
Kenosha County is the 9th highest ranked county in the state out of 72 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 1,043,786,376.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This total equates to 6,219.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 887th highest in the nation for emissions per capita from electricity use. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which makes up 79.80% (or 160,195.53 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county. Landfill Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are also important fuel types in the county, with 20.19% and 0.00% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Kenosha County has 2 electricity producing plants, which is 1033rd most in the nation.
Providers In Each City in Kenosha County:
- Bristol, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Kenosha, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Paddock Lake, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Salem Lakes, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Twin Lakes, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 90.19%
- WE Energies: 9.81%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?
By total revenue, WE Energies is the largest electricity provider in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
Which electricity companies offer service in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WE Energies | 45,834 |
| 2 | Alliant Energy | 1,387 |
How many electric companies offer service in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
How many power plants are located in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?
Kenosha County, Wisconsin is home to 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
