La Crosse County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Citizens who call La Crosse home have an average residential electricity rate of 14.55 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.68% less than the average Wisconsin rate of 15.11 cents and 0.64% higher than the national average of 14.46 cents. La Crosse produces 9.32% of the electricity consumed in the city and must import power from nearby cities and counties or rural area power generation facilities. Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Approximately 8,002.65 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 7th worst polluter in the state out of 808 cities. At 8,002.65 kilograms per person and 52,680 people in the city, the city emits 421,579,856.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 12th largest amount in Wisconsin for total emissions. Power producing plants in the city most often use Wood/Wood Waste Solids, which accounts for 49.30% (or 28,803.33 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the city. When taken together with Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (27.90%) and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (22.82%), these three fuel sources make up 100.02% of the city electricity production. La Crosse has one electricity generation plant within its borders.

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Citizens who call Onalaska home have an average residential electricity rate of 14.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.37% lower than the average Wisconsin rate of 15.11 cents and 0.09% lower than the national average of 14.46 cents. Onalaska residents consume 5136.57% of the electricity generated within the city boundaries and the city must import megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby cities to make up the difference. The city's use of renewable fuels for electricity production totals 0.23 megawatt hours per citizen.

Approximately 6,426.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 14th worst polluter in the state out of 808 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 120,829,157.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Landfill Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Onalaska. Onalaska has one electricity plant.