Lafayette County, WI: 7 Electric Providers

Lafayette County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lafayette County, WI is $150.79
  • The average electricity rate in Lafayette County, WI is 16.17¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lafayette County, WI

The average residential electric bill in Lafayette County, WI is $150.79 per month. Lafayette County, WI is the 63rd most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.

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Lafayette County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

Over 100.00% of Lafayette County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuel sources, ranking Lafayette County at 9th in the state for total renewable electricity production.

Citizens in Lafayette County, on average, pay $150.79 per month for residential electricity, compared to the state average of $114.38.

Lafayette County generates 3 megawatt hours from hydroelectric facilities in the last 12 months, which gives them a rank of 554th in the nation out of 3221 counties for total hydroelectric generation.

There was a 11.23% rise in power generated by wind turbines in Lafayette County over the past 12 months from 366,027 megawatt hours to 407,114 megawatt hours.

Wind turbines in Lafayette County produce 407,114 megawatt hours of electricity.

Lafayette County had a 11.23% rise over the last year in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    196,332 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.78 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    407,124 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    407,117 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    7 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    24.43 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,572 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    0.15 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Darlington

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Darlington Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

16.03¢ per kWh

  • 1.03% lower than last month
  • 1.9% lower than November last year
  • 5.17% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 5.9% lower than the US average
  • 314th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
  • 15,979th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 33 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,102 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.63¢ per kWh

  • 0.16% lower than last month
  • 5.27% higher than November last year
  • 3.27% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 0.84% higher than the US average
  • 408th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 146 since November last year
  • 19,560th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 120 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,039 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$103.9 per month

  • 7.52% higher than last month
  • 6.31% lower than November last year
  • 6.73% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 12.12% lower than the US average
  • 626th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since November last year
  • 10,112th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,484 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,233 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$120.91 per month

  • 0.48% lower than last month
  • 1.52% higher than November last year
  • 9.27% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 14.99% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since November last year
  • 8,158th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 210 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,220 since November last year

Darlington, WI Electricity Overview

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Darlington's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.47% lower than the average state price of 17.41 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.

Electricity consumption in Darlington results in the release of 13,915,386.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 244th highest in Wisconsin out of 810 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 39th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Darlington must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Darlington

Darlington residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.111/kWh$154.38/mo.$81.92/mo.
408th16.63¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Darlington
657th$120.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Darlington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Darlington, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.12117.393,583,473.94613,331,057
Scenic Rivers Energy CooperativeBUNDLED15.47173.28185,675.8728,729,127.51

Shullsburg, WI Electricity Overview

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Shullsburg's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 15.41 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.50% less than the state's average price of 17.41 cents. This means the city is 128th out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Shullsburg, Wisconsin Electric Utility. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $103.67. This is 9.37% less than the Wisconsin average of $114.38.

Electricity consumption in Shullsburg results in the release of 7,423,110.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 345th highest in Wisconsin out of 810 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 39th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Shullsburg must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shullsburg

Shullsburg residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.232/kWh$0.108/kWh$188.35/mo.$67.84/mo.
128th15.41¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Shullsburg
196th$103.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Shullsburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Shullsburg, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Shullsburg, Wisconsin Electric UtilityBUNDLED15.61106.55,089.27794,350

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Belmont, WI Electricity Overview

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Belmont's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 13.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 24.96% less than the state's average price of 17.41 cents. This means the city is 40th out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Belmont Electric. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $90.02. This is 21.30% less than the Wisconsin average of $114.38.

Electricity consumption in Belmont results in the release of 5,891,357.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 382nd highest in Wisconsin out of 810 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 418th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Belmont must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belmont

Belmont residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.088/kWh$117.27/mo.$58.05/mo.
40th13.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Belmont
71st$90.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Belmont Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Belmont, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Belmont ElectricBUNDLED13.2392.524,022.71532,338.45

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Lafayette County, Wisconsin Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Lafayette County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lafayette County WI Wind 407,114111
Argyle WI Distillate Fuel Oil 1095,333.9812533.412

Lafayette County, Wisconsin Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lafayette County has around 100.00% of its electricity generated by Wind. Distillate Fuel Oil (0.00%) is also used in electricity production, as well as Conventional Hydroelectric (0.00%). Around 0.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are released in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 2914th worst in the country. Total emissions in the county are 2,572.26 kilograms, which is the 2911th worst total amount of emissions for a county in the United States. There are 2 electricity generation plants in Lafayette County, which is the 37th most power plants in a county in Wisconsin.

Lafayette County, Wisconsin Net Metering

There are 7 companies in Lafayette County providing electricity. Of those 7, 6 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of Wisconsin has restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Lafayette County is 3.68%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Alliant Energy, Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative, and Cuba City Light & Water. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 2.35%, resulting in a rank of 970th best in the United States and a state rank of 55th best out of 3221 and 72 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Lafayette County:

  • Argyle, Wisconsin:
    • Argyle, Wisconsin Electric Utility Company: 100.00%
  • Belmont, Wisconsin:
    • Belmont Electric: 100.00%
  • Benton, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 2.01%
    • Benton, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 97.99%
  • Blanchardville, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Darlington, Wisconsin:
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 27.95%
    • Alliant Energy: 72.05%
  • Gratiot, Wisconsin:
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 58.61%
    • Alliant Energy: 41.39%
  • Shullsburg, Wisconsin:
    • Shullsburg, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • South Wayne, Wisconsin:
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many power plants are within Lafayette County, Wisconsin?

Lafayette County, Wisconsin is home to 2 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Lafayette County, Wisconsin?

The largest electricity supplier in Lafayette County, Wisconsin by total customer count is Alliant Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Lafayette County, Wisconsin?

There are 7 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

What electricity companies offer service in Lafayette County, Wisconsin?

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Published: 2025-05-28