Pierce County, WI: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Pierce County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Pierce County, WI is $169.66
  • The average electricity rate in Pierce County, WI is 16.28¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Pierce County, WI

The average residential electric bill in Pierce County, WI is $169.66 per month. Pierce County, WI is the 72nd most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.

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Pierce County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

There was a 2.71% decline in CO2 emissions per capita over the past year in Pierce County.

With 42,204 citizens living within the county and 1,762 megawatt hours produced each year, Pierce County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 0.04 megawatt hours. The city ranks 56 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.

When calculating by total customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Pierce County.

Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 1,762 megawatt hours, of Pierce County's total energy generation.

On average, Pierce County citizens are responsible for 5,870.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the nationwide average pollution per person is 4,209.53.

Pierce County comes in as the 1051st highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3221 counties in the US, releasing 247,757,888.85 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    497,298 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.78 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,762 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,762 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.04 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    247,757,889 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,870.48 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in River Falls

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River Falls Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.6¢ per kWh

  • 3.71% lower than last month
  • 5.47% higher than November last year
  • 13.64% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 14.31% lower than the US average
  • 99th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 30 since November last year
  • 11,869th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,936 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 343 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.4¢ per kWh

  • 0.44% higher than last month
  • 3.06% higher than November last year
  • 16.24% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 12.68% lower than the US average
  • 73rd in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 12,493rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 128 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 379 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$83.49 per month

  • 5.83% higher than last month
  • 1.21% higher than November last year
  • 14.23% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 29.39% lower than the US average
  • 74th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 2,720th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 149 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 108 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$91.37 per month

  • 0.09% higher than last month
  • 0.33% higher than November last year
  • 17.42% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 35.76% lower than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 1,320th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 17 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 277 since November last year

River Falls, WI Electricity Overview

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River Falls' average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 14.40 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 13.38% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.62 cents. River Falls Municipal Utilities has an estimated 2,609 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. The city is faced with an average of 0.18 electrical outages per customer per year. These outages last on average of 38.7 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

River Falls' electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 94,603,418.98 kilograms, which is 50th largest amount in the state out of 810 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,891.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. They rank as the 418th highest in Wisconsin in this category. The city has zero electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in River Falls

River Falls residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.158/kWh$0.105/kWh$118.91/mo.$63.77/mo.
73rd14.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of River Falls
75th$91.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for River Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in River Falls, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
River Falls Municipal UtilitiesBUNDLED14.5993.8951,727.527,546,338.01

Prescott, WI Electricity Overview

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Prescott's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 16.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 2.54% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.62 cents. Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in Prescott are faced with 0.95 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 100.99 minutes.

Prescott's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 25,615,622.48 kilograms, which is 166th largest amount in the state out of 810 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,891.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. They rank as the 418th highest in Wisconsin in this category. The city has zero electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Prescott

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.131/kWh$181.50/mo.$104.35/mo.
261st16.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Prescott
772nd$142.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Prescott Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Prescott, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED15.72110.331,860,808.61292,547,628
Pierce-Pepin Cooperative ServicesBUNDLED16.67202.04111,272.0218,549,922.94

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Ellsworth, WI Electricity Overview

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Ellsworth's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 16.22 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 2.43% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.62 cents. Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in Ellsworth are faced with 0.95 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 100.99 minutes.

Ellsworth's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 19,641,785.96 kilograms, which is 195th largest amount in the state out of 810 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,891.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. They rank as the 21st highest in Wisconsin in this category. The city has zero electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ellsworth

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.131/kWh$185.78/mo.$106.57/mo.
263rd16.22¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ellsworth
776th$145.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ellsworth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ellsworth, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED15.72110.331,860,808.61292,547,628
Pierce-Pepin Cooperative ServicesBUNDLED16.67202.04111,272.0218,549,922.94

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

Power Plants in Pierce County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Huneke I CSGHuneke I CSG LLC (100.00%)
Pierce County WI Solar 1,7625522

Pierce County, Wisconsin Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Pierce County has the 1051st highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the US, emitting 247,757,888.85 kilograms per year. The county also ranks 1034th highest in pollution per resident, averaging 5,870.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Solar is the primary fuel source in Pierce County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Pierce County has one electricity producing plant.

Pierce County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Of the 5 electric providers in Pierce County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. The state of Wisconsin has highly restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Pierce County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 3.34% of their energy lost per year. The US average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Pierce County a rank of 730th best in the country out of 3221.

Providers In Each City in Pierce County:

  • Bay City, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 88.74%
    • Pierce-Pepin Cooperative Services: 11.26%
  • Ellsworth, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 73.85%
    • Pierce-Pepin Cooperative Services: 26.15%
  • Elmwood, Wisconsin:
    • Dunn Energy: 1.41%
    • Northern States Power Company: 98.59%
  • Maiden Rock, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 58.38%
    • Pierce-Pepin Cooperative Services: 41.62%
  • Maine, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 100.00%
  • Plum City, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 68.69%
    • Pierce-Pepin Cooperative Services: 31.31%
  • Prescott, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 76.64%
    • Pierce-Pepin Cooperative Services: 23.36%
  • River Falls, Wisconsin:
    • River Falls Municipal Utilities: 100.00%
  • Spring Valley, Wisconsin:
    • Pierce-Pepin Cooperative Services: 13.51%
    • Northern States Power Company: 48.75%
    • St Croix Electric Cooperative: 37.74%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Pierce County, Wisconsin?

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Pierce County, Wisconsin?

By total megawatt hours sold, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Pierce County, Wisconsin.

How many power plants are within Pierce County, Wisconsin?

Pierce County, Wisconsin has one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

Pierce County, Wisconsin has 5 electricity companies offering service in the area.

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Published: 2025-05-01