Kenosha County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Kenosha County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 18.73 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Kenosha County pay a 16.99% markup from the national average price.
The largest supplier in Kenosha County by megawatt hours sold is WE Energies.
Kenosha County is the 17th highest county in Wisconsin for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 1.51 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable fuel types.
Residents of the county deal with an average of 0.74 electrical outages per year, with an average of 75.7 minutes per outage.
Power plants in Kenosha County saw a 72.78% rise in the use of non-renewable fuel types during the course of the last year, which is a disappointing trend.
Kenosha County produces 39,739 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuel types. This ranks Kenosha County 1211th largest producing county out of 3230 counties in the United States for total sustainable electricity generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,967,744 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.73 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
293,111 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
39,739 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
253,372 MWh
Production per Capita
1.75 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,057,855,202 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,303.62 kg
Recent Energy News in Kenosha
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 3,526 positions to 9,939th, from last year's value of 6,413th
- In Kenosha, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1,708 positions to 7,785th, from last month's value of 9,493rd
- In Kenosha, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,024 positions to 7,785th, from last year's value of 6,761st
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 443 positions to 9,939th, from last month's value of 9,496th
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 208 positions to 784th, from last year's value of 576th
- In Kenosha, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 227 positions to 784th, from last year's value of 557th
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 7.55% to $119.48, from last year's value of $111.1
- In Kenosha, the residential electricity bill increased by 9.65% to $133.25, from last year's value of $121.52
- In Kenosha, the residential electricity bill increased by 10.29% to $133.25, from last month's value of $120.82
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 784th, from last month's value of 783rd
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.82% to $119.48, from last month's value of $118.5
- In Kenosha, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 784th, from last month's value of 783rd
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,556 positions to 21,390th, from last year's value of 19,834th
- In Kenosha, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 340 positions to 21,540th, from last year's value of 21,200th
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 39 positions to 21,390th, from last month's value of 21,351st
- In Kenosha, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 58 positions to 21,540th, from last month's value of 21,482nd
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 6.3% to $832.48, from last year's value of $783.17
- In Kenosha, the commercial electricity bill increased by 7.84% to $841.12, from last month's value of $779.94
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 777th, from last year's value of 778th
- In Kenosha, the commercial electricity bill increased by 2.26% to $841.12, from last year's value of $822.55
- In Kenosha, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 777th, from last year's value of 778th
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.19% to $832.48, from last month's value of $830.94
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 150 positions to 23,662nd, from last year's value of 23,812th
- In Kenosha, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 256 positions to 23,639th, from last year's value of 23,383rd
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 8 positions to 23,662nd, from last month's value of 23,654th
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 7 positions to 462nd, from last month's value of 455th
- In Kenosha, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 12 positions to 467th, from last year's value of 455th
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 5 positions to 462nd, from last year's value of 467th
- In Kenosha, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 12 positions to 467th, from last month's value of 455th
- In Kenosha, the industrial electricity bill increased by 8.14% to $78,830.78, from last month's value of $72,897.47
- In Kenosha, the industrial electricity bill increased by 4.98% to $78,830.78, from last year's value of $75,089.4
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 1.96% to $83,406.73, from last year's value of $85,076.12
- In Kenosha, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 3 positions to 23,639th, from last month's value of 23,636th
- In Kenosha, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.38% to $83,406.73, from last month's value of $83,094.95
Kenosha Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
19.31¢ per kWh
- 2.37% higher than last month
- 1.6% higher than January last year
- 14.35% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 23.67% higher than the US average
- 779th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 22,202nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 569 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 648 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
19¢ per kWh
- 0.13% higher than last month
- 10.76% higher than January last year
- 12.68% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 11.95% higher than the US average
- 776th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 21,902nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,380 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$133.25 per month
- 10.29% higher than last month
- 9.65% higher than January last year
- 5.35% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 11.74% lower than the US average
- 784th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 227 since January last year
- 7,785th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,708 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,024 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$119.48 per month
- 0.82% higher than last month
- 7.55% higher than January last year
- 6.14% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 9.94% lower than the US average
- 784th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 208 since January last year
- 9,939th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 443 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,526 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
13.75¢ per kWh
- 1.85% higher than last month
- 3.23% higher than January last year
- 10.89% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 3.13% higher than the US average
- 773rd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since January last year
- 18,340th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,577 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,904 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.84¢ per kWh
- 0.26% higher than last month
- 8.53% higher than January last year
- 8.59% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 2.22% lower than the US average
- 773rd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since January last year
- 17,735th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 144 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,468 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$841.12 per month
- 7.84% higher than last month
- 2.26% higher than January last year
- 37.44% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 48.39% lower than the US average
- 777th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 21,540th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 58 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 340 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$832.48 per month
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 6.3% higher than January last year
- 34.4% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 49.14% lower than the US average
- 777th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 21,390th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 39 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,556 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
9.46¢ per kWh
- 7.41% higher than last month
- 6.44% higher than January last year
- 8.89% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 3.78% lower than the US average
- 763rd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 224 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 249 since January last year
- 18,943rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,436 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,969 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
9.49¢ per kWh
- 0.51% higher than last month
- 0.94% higher than January last year
- 6.36% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 7.16% lower than the US average
- 777th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since January last year
- 18,518th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 303 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,462 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$78,830.78 per month
- 8.14% higher than last month
- 4.98% higher than January last year
- 0.28% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 133.83% higher than the US average
- 467th in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since January last year
- 23,639th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 256 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$83,406.73 per month
- 0.38% higher than last month
- 1.96% lower than January last year
- 1.68% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 143.8% higher than the US average
- 462nd in the state out of 784 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
- 23,662nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 150 since January last year
Kenosha, WI Electricity Overview
Residents living within Kenosha are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.96% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.81 cents. WE Energies is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Kenosha has byproducts of 594,099,367.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 5th highest amount of any city in Wisconsin. The city also ranks 270th highest in Wisconsin in emissions per citizen, averaging 6,032.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Kenosha has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kenosha
Kenosha residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kenosha, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 18.99 | 119.5 | 7,851,823.64 | 1,491,086,705 |
Zips with electric coverage in Kenosha, Wisconsin include: 53142, 53140, 53144, 53143, 53158, 53104
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Pleasant Prairie, WI Electricity Overview
Residents living within Pleasant Prairie are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.96% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.81 cents. WE Energies is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Pleasant Prairie has byproducts of 127,837,830.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 39th highest amount of any city in Wisconsin. The city also ranks 270th highest in Wisconsin in emissions per citizen, averaging 6,032.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Pleasant Prairie has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pleasant Prairie
Pleasant Prairie residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 18.99 | 119.5 | 7,851,823.64 | 1,491,086,705 |
Zips with electric coverage in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin include: 53142, 53143, 53158
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Salem Lakes, WI Electricity Overview
Residents living within Salem Lakes are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.96% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.81 cents. WE Energies is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Salem Lakes has byproducts of 88,249,301.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 61st highest amount of any city in Wisconsin. The city also ranks 27th highest in Wisconsin in emissions per citizen, averaging 6,032.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Salem Lakes has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salem Lakes
Salem Lakes residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 18.99 | 119.5 | 7,851,823.64 | 1,491,086,705 |
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 | 253,372 | 171,274,383.2 | 675.98 | ||
Pheasant Run Landfill Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Bristol | WI | Landfill Gas | 39,739 | 25,083,472.82 | 631.21 |
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 1,057,855,202.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This total equates to 6,303.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 875th highest in the nation for emissions per capita from electricity use. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which makes up 86.44% (or 253,364.25 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 13.56% and 0.00% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Kenosha County has 2 electricity producing plants, which is 1111th 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: 90.17%
- WE Energies: 9.83%
* 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 | 44,320 |
| 2 | Alliant Energy | 1,398 |
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.
