Monroe County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Monroe County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Citizens of Monroe County consume enough electricity to emit 5,890.53 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the statewide average of 5,893.79.
Monroe County is the 1142nd highest county in the country for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 0 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuels.
Monroe County is the 1716th highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the United States, with a population of 46,091 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 10,053.
Releasing 271,500,489.94 kilograms of CO2 gases, Monroe County has the 977th worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the nation.
Monroe County is 45th in Wisconsin rankings for total megawatt hours produced from renewable energy, with 10,038 megawatt hours generated from sustainable sources.
Wind turbines produce 0.22 megawatt hours per year per citizen for Monroe County citizens, which is 8th highest county in the state out of 72 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
538,671 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
10,053 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
10,038 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
15 MWh
Production per Capita
0.22 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
271,500,490 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,890.53 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Sparta
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Sparta Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
16.08¢ per kWh
- 1.46% higher than last month
- 0.24% higher than April last year
- 7.09% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 4.89% lower than the US average
- 182nd in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 51 since April last year
- 18,787th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 160 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,219 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.11¢ per kWh
- 0.02% higher than last month
- 4.25% higher than April last year
- 4.99% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 0.09% lower than the US average
- 233rd in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 20,162nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 121 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,026 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$96.37 per month
- 7.49% lower than last month
- 3.5% lower than April last year
- 1.6% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 14.52% lower than the US average
- 247th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 174 since April last year
- 8,880th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 221 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,341 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$113.44 per month
- 0.26% lower than last month
- 0.72% higher than April last year
- 3.09% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 16.63% lower than the US average
- 394th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 24 since April last year
- 7,038th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 389 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 130 since April last year
Sparta, WI Electricity Overview
Sparta has an average residential electricity rate of 16.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.99% less than the average state rate of 16.95 cents and 0.09% lower than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Northern States Power Company. Consumers in the city deal with 0.92 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 101.61 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Sparta averages 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 487th highest in the state out of 810 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 59,752,074.82 kilograms, which is the 92nd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Wisconsin. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sparta
Sparta residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sparta, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.10 | 113.42 | 1,851,532.37 | 298,125,856 | |
| Oakdale Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 113.66 | 136,128.55 | 21,859,075.83 |
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Tomah, WI Electricity Overview
Tomah has an average residential electricity rate of 16.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.75% lower than the average state rate of 16.95 cents and 1.22% higher than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy. Consumers in the city deal with 0.87 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 75.9 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Tomah averages 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 84th highest in the state out of 810 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 57,111,099.14 kilograms, which is the 99th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Wisconsin. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tomah
Tomah residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tomah, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 113.01 | 3,552,255.79 | 585,963,591 | |
| Oakdale Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 113.66 | 136,128.55 | 21,859,075.83 |
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Cashton, WI Electricity Overview
Cashton has an average residential electricity rate of 14.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.90% less than the average state rate of 16.95 cents and 12.61% lower than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Cashton average is 29.90% below at $96.75 per month. Generation using renewable fuels comes to 8.64 megawatt hours generated per person in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Cashton averages 1,572.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 789th highest in the state out of 810 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 1,826,861.65 kilograms, the city ranks 610th highest in Wisconsin for total pollution from electricity use. Power plants in the city mainly use Wind, which accounts for 99.85% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the city. Cashton is home to 2 power generation plants, which is the 7th highest out of any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cashton
Cashton residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cashton, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashton, Wisconsin Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.97 | 79.33 | 15 | 3,930.58 | 470,453.95 |
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.10 | 113.42 | 1,851,532.37 | 298,125,856 |
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Electricity Production in Monroe County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Monroe County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cashton Greens Wind FarmGL Envision LLC (50.00%)CROPP Cooperative (50.00%) | Cashton | WI | Wind | 10,038 | ||||
| Cashton | WI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 15 | 15,261.1 | 1,017.41 |
Monroe County, Wisconsin Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Monroe County averages 5,890.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 35th worst in the state out of 72 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 271,500,489.94 kilograms, the county ranks 28th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 2 power producing plants, which is 31st highest in the state. When it comes to electricity generation, Monroe County's top fuel type is Wind, accounting for 10,038 megawatt hours, or 99.85% of production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Monroe County:
- Cashton, Wisconsin:
- Cashton, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 95.80%
- Northern States Power Company: 4.20%
- Kendall, Wisconsin:
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 42.91%
- Alliant Energy: 57.09%
- Melvina, Wisconsin:
- Vernon Electric Cooperative: 16.92%
- Northern States Power Company: 83.08%
- Norwalk, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 88.42%
- Alliant Energy: 3.00%
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 8.58%
- Oakdale, Wisconsin:
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Sparta, Wisconsin:
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 2.41%
- Northern States Power Company: 97.59%
- Tomah, Wisconsin:
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 52.70%
- Alliant Energy: 47.30%
- Warrens, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 84.29%
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 15.71%
- Wilton, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Wyeville, Wisconsin:
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Monroe County, Wisconsin?
There are 2 power plants in Monroe County, Wisconsin
What electricity companies offer service in Monroe County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern States Power Company | 33,165 |
| 2 | Alliant Energy | 9,602 |
| 3 | Oakdale Electric Cooperative | 4,732 |
| 4 | Vernon Electric Cooperative | 1,556 |
| 5 | Cashton, Wisconsin Electric Utility | 582 |
| 6 | Jackelec | 481 |
| 7 | Bangor Municipal Utility | 164 |
How many electric companies offer service in Monroe County, Wisconsin?
There are 7 electricity companies operating in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Monroe County, Wisconsin?
By total revenue, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
