Marinette County, WI: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Marinette County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Marinette County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

Non-renewable sources are used in the generation of 67.04% of the megawatt hours produced in Marinette County, ranking it 599th out of 3230 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.

Marinette County's 102.95% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels for electric generation in the last 12 months is an unfortunate trend.

Marinette County uses roughly 131.49% of the electricity that it generates.

Marinette County's ability to provide 122,469 megawatts of electricity from the use of hydroelectric energy sources, has given rise to its ranking of 223rd highest hydroelectric energy generating county out of 3230 counties in the country.

Within the previous year, Marinette County had a 10.25% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

Marinette County has the 35th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 72 counties in the state, releasing 231,223,550.13 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    488,604 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.71 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    371,581 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    122,469 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    249,112 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.91 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    231,223,550 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,542.27 kg

Marinette, WI Electricity Overview

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Residents of Marinette are charged an average residential electricity price of 16.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.20% lower than Wisconsin's average price of 16.77 cents and 3.49% more than the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 8,239.64 megawatt hours per year, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The city generates 12,580 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 48th largest total generation for any city in Wisconsin.

Coming in as the 91st worst ranked city out of 810 cities in the state, Marinette emits 59,675,593.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 5,412.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 764th worst in Wisconsin for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Marinette has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Conventional Hydroelectric.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marinette

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.174/kWh$0.117/kWh$123.53/mo.$61.19/mo.
499th16.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Marinette
73rd$100.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Marinette Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Marinette, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Wisconsin Public ServiceBUNDLED16.3999.862,976,165.97487,810,749

Peshtigo, WI Electricity Overview

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Residents of Peshtigo are charged an average residential electricity price of 16.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.20% lower than Wisconsin's average price of 16.77 cents and 3.49% more than the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 3,429.83 megawatt hours per year, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $137.21, while the Peshtigo average is 27.07% less at $100.07 per month.

Coming in as the 194th worst ranked city out of 810 cities in the state, Peshtigo emits 20,234,010.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 5,997.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 637th worst in Wisconsin for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Peshtigo, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Peshtigo

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.174/kWh$0.117/kWh$123.53/mo.$61.19/mo.
499th16.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Peshtigo
73rd$100.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Peshtigo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Peshtigo, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Wisconsin Public ServiceBUNDLED16.3999.862,976,165.97487,810,749

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Niagara, WI Electricity Overview

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Residents of Niagara are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.96 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.05% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.77 cents and 18.40% more than the national average of 16.01 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is WE Energies. The city's hydroelectric facilities generate 55,389 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of the city's electricity.

Coming in as the 795th worst ranked city out of 810 cities in the state, Niagara emits 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 795th worst in Wisconsin for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Niagara has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Conventional Hydroelectric.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Niagara

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.145/kWh$157.07/mo.$81.83/mo.
644th18.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Niagara
487th$118.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Niagara Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Niagara, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
WE EnergiesBUNDLED18.75118.277,855,450.071,472,851,115

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Electricity Production in Marinette County, Wisconsin

Power Plants in Marinette County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Marinette County WI Natural Gas 127,57689,727,643.6703.33
Marinette County WI Natural Gas 121,53681,572,693.02671.18
Little Quinnesec Falls Hydro ProjectNorthbrook Wisconsin LLC (100.00%)
Niagara WI Conventional Hydroelectric 55,389
Marinette County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 17,505
Marinette County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 13,364
Park MillN E W Hydro LLC (100.00%)
Marinette WI Conventional Hydroelectric 12,580
Marinette County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 10,894
Marinette County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 7,983
Marinette County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 4,754

Marinette County, Wisconsin Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Marinette County is the 35th worst ranked county in the state out of 72 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 231,223,550.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 5,542.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 1199th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Natural Gas makes up 67.04% of the fuel used for electricity production in Marinette County. Marinette County has the 3rd most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 9 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
67.04%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
32.96%

Marinette County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Out of the 3 suppliers in Marinette County, 66.67% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Marinette County averages out to about 2.71% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.46%, resulting in a rank of 299th best in the US and a state rank of 16th best out of 3230 and 72 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Marinette County, Wisconsin

Providers In Each City in Marinette County:

  • Coleman, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 67.39%
    • Oconto Electric Cooperative: 32.61%
  • Crivitz, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 100.00%
  • Marinette, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 100.00%
  • Niagara, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Peshtigo, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 100.00%
  • Pound, Wisconsin:
    • Oconto Electric Cooperative: 9.61%
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 90.39%
  • Wausaukee, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

By total customer count, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest electricity company in Marinette County, Wisconsin.

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

There are 3 electricity companies serving customers in Marinette County, Wisconsin.

How many power plants are located in Marinette County, Wisconsin?

There are 9 active electricity plants located in Marinette County, Wisconsin

What electricity companies offer service in Marinette County, Wisconsin?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Wisconsin Public Service61,769
2WE Energies16,948
3Oconto Electric Cooperative893

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-01-18