Portage County, WI: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Portage County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Portage County, WI is $114.91
  • The average electricity rate in Portage County, WI is 18.08¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Portage County, WI

The average residential electric bill in Portage County, WI is $114.91 per month. Portage County, WI is the 19th most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.

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Portage County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

Citizens of Portage County consume enough electricity to release 5,994.94 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 934th highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in the country.

Portage County consumers are faced with outages averaging 127.53 minutes per occurrence, with about 0.81 outages per year.

No electricity production takes place in Portage County.

At an average residential price of 18.08 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Portage County pay a 8.06% markup from the national average rate.

The monthly residential electricity bill average in Portage County is $114.91, compared to the state average of $115.16. Portage County residents enjoy a 0.22% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow statesmen.

When calculating by number of customers, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest supplier in Portage County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    833,193 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.78 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    423,950,428 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,994.94 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Stevens Point

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Stevens Point Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

16.36¢ per kWh

  • 3.15% lower than last month
  • 1.87% lower than November last year
  • 3.23% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 3.98% lower than the US average
  • 474th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 39 since November last year
  • 16,863rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,016 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,063 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.36¢ per kWh

  • 0.16% lower than last month
  • 0.5% lower than November last year
  • 4.81% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 0.78% lower than the US average
  • 383rd in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 97 since November last year
  • 19,042nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 320 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,579 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$88.15 per month

  • 4.64% higher than last month
  • 3.71% lower than November last year
  • 9.45% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 25.45% lower than the US average
  • 171st in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
  • 3,672nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 283 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,807 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$96.75 per month

  • 0.29% lower than last month
  • 3.44% lower than November last year
  • 12.56% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 31.98% lower than the US average
  • 171st in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
  • 1,788th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,269 since November last year

Stevens Point, WI Electricity Overview

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Stevens Point has an average residential electricity rate of 16.36 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.73% lower than the average state price of 17.54 cents. Selling an estimated 19,855.09 megawatt hours a year, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $96.75 per month, while the US average is $147.16. Consumers in Stevens Point pay a 15.99% discount compared to other residents in the US.

On average, Stevens Point residents emit 5,994.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 330th worst polluting city out of 810 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 154,381,789.86 kilograms, which is the 30th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stevens Point

Stevens Point residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.181/kWh$0.117/kWh$124.00/mo.$61.82/mo.
383rd16.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stevens Point
171st$96.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Stevens Point Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Stevens Point, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.28118.643,592,763.79620,869,895
Wisconsin Public ServiceBUNDLED16.52100.233,007,993.18496,959,364

Zips with electric coverage in Stevens Point, Wisconsin include: 54481, 54467, 54482

Plover, WI Electricity Overview

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Plover has an average residential electricity rate of 16.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.60% lower than the average state price of 17.54 cents. Selling an estimated 12,296.69 megawatt hours a year, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $97.33 per month, while the US average is $147.16. Consumers in Plover pay a 15.49% discount compared to other residents in the US.

On average, Plover residents emit 5,994.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 330th worst polluting city out of 810 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 80,542,068.45 kilograms, which is the 65th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plover

Plover residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.181/kWh$0.118/kWh$124.56/mo.$62.60/mo.
385th16.39¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plover
174th$97.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plover Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plover, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.28118.643,592,763.79620,869,895
Wisconsin Public ServiceBUNDLED16.52100.233,007,993.18496,959,364

Zips with electric coverage in Plover, Wisconsin include: 54481, 54467, 54482

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Whiting, WI Electricity Overview

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Whiting has an average residential electricity rate of 16.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.84% lower than the average state price of 17.54 cents. Selling an estimated 2,422.09 megawatt hours a year, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $96.27 per month, while the US average is $147.16. Consumers in Whiting pay a 16.40% discount compared to other residents in the US.

On average, Whiting residents emit 5,994.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 330th worst polluting city out of 810 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 9,202,238.56 kilograms, which is the 307th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Whiting

Whiting residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.181/kWh$0.117/kWh$123.53/mo.$61.19/mo.
382nd16.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Whiting
167th$96.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Whiting Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Whiting, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Wisconsin Public ServiceBUNDLED16.52100.233,007,993.18496,959,364

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Portage County, Wisconsin Production Fuel Makeup

Portage County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Portage County include Wisconsin Public Service, Alliant Energy, and Wisconsin Rapids Power The state has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

There are 5 electricity providers in Portage County that report energy loss. Combined, these 5 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 3.03% of electricity produced. The national average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Portage County a rank of 37th best in Wisconsin out of 72 counties.

Providers In Each City in Portage County:

  • Almond, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Amherst, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Amherst Junction, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Junction City, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 54.70%
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 45.30%
  • Nelsonville, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Park Ridge, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 100.00%
  • Plover, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 6.92%
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 93.08%
  • Rosholt, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
    • Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Stevens Point, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 96.86%
    • Alliant Energy: 3.14%
  • Whiting, Wisconsin:
    • Wisconsin Public Service: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

There are 6 electricity suppliers offering service in Portage County, Wisconsin.

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

The largest electricity supplier in Portage County, Wisconsin by total customer count is Wisconsin Public Service.

What electricity companies offer service in Portage County, Wisconsin?

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Published: 2025-07-31