Electric Rates & Providers in Rock County, WI

Rock County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Rock County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

As the 5th highest county in Wisconsin for non-renewable production per capita, Rock County generates 48.45 megawatt hours per person each year.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Rock County is 15.94 cents. This is around 1.16% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Rock County experienced a 4.54% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous 12 months.

Solar power usage in Rock County has gone up by 265.36% year over year, with 153,979 megawatt hours being produced from solar throughout the previous year compared to 42,144 the 12 months before.

Rock County ranks 9th out of 72 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population using over 1,900,000 megawatt hours.

Rock County averages 0.99 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 984th highest in the country out of 3230.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,917,388 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.69 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    8,112,132 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    163,012 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    7,949,120 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    49.45 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    669,152,180 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,078.7 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Janesville

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Janesville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.65¢ per kWh

  • 2.51% higher than last month
  • 7.93% higher than April last year
  • 1.97% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 4.39% higher than the US average
  • 415th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 128 since April last year
  • 23,441st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 623 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,772 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.48¢ per kWh

  • 0.66% higher than last month
  • 6.73% higher than April last year
  • 2.79% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 2.23% higher than the US average
  • 297th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 43 since April last year
  • 21,822nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 404 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,796 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$97.92 per month

  • 7.67% lower than last month
  • 2.65% higher than April last year
  • 3.23% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 13.15% lower than the US average
  • 586th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 163 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 226 since April last year
  • 10,093rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 465 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 432 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$114.57 per month

  • 0.18% higher than last month
  • 3.69% higher than April last year
  • 4.12% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 15.81% lower than the US average
  • 421st in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since April last year
  • 7,636th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 113 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,629 since April last year

Janesville, WI Electricity Overview

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Janesville has an average residential electricity rate of 16.48 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.79% less than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.95 cents, ranking the city at 297th out of 810 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. More electricity is consumed within Janesville than is generated, with electricity usage adding up to 8526.43% of production. Alliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Coming in as the 10th worst ranked city out of 810 cities in the state, Janesville emits 397,875,908.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 6,037.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 15th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Janesville's main fuel type used for electricity production is Landfill Gas. The city generates 9,033 megawatt hours from this fuel source.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Janesville

Janesville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.177/kWh$0.106/kWh$142.76/mo.$74.29/mo.
297th16.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Janesville
421st$114.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Janesville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Janesville, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED16.50113.013,552,255.79585,963,591
Rock EnergyBUNDLED14.92136.976,039.0911,342,398.88

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Beloit, WI Electricity Overview

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Beloit has an average residential electricity rate of 16.53 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.48% less than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.95 cents, ranking the city at 308th out of 810 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. There is 1399.91% more electricity consumed in Beloit than is generated, forcing the city to purchase electricity from neighboring cities and counties. The city generates 0.78 megawatt hours per person from solar power, which is 14th out of 810 cities in the state.

For electricity generation purposes, Beloit's primary fuel is Solar, making up 28,375 megawatt hours, or 99.59% of production in the city. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are the second and third most used fuel types, respectively, for electricity generation. Natural Gas is used to make 0.27% of electricity generation and Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 0.14% of total generation in the city. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 204,921,477.5 kilograms, which is 25th highest in Wisconsin out of 810 cities. More importantly, the city averages 5,604 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Beloit has 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 7th highest out of any city in Wisconsin.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beloit

Beloit residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.177/kWh$0.106/kWh$141.93/mo.$73.42/mo.
308th16.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Beloit
409th$113.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Beloit Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Beloit, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED16.50113.0128,3753,552,255.79585,963,591
Rock EnergyBUNDLED14.92136.976,039.0911,342,398.88

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Edgerton, WI Electricity Overview

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Edgerton has an average residential electricity rate of 16.47 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.84% less than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.95 cents, ranking the city at 295th out of 810 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.

Coming in as the 141st worst ranked city out of 810 cities in the state, Edgerton emits 34,962,916.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Edgerton as the 740th highest polluting city in Wisconsin. Within Edgerton, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Edgerton

Edgerton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.107/kWh$142.90/mo.$74.45/mo.
295th16.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Edgerton
425th$114.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Edgerton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Edgerton, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED16.50113.013,552,255.79585,963,591
Rock EnergyBUNDLED14.92136.976,039.0911,342,398.88

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Electricity Production in Rock County, Wisconsin

Power Plants in Rock County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rock County WI Natural Gas 4,694,5301,643,544,642.6350.1
Riverside Energy CenterAlliant Energy (100.00%)
Rock County WI Natural Gas 3,262,0121,180,486,255.34361.89
Rock County WI Solar 94,513
Beloit WI Solar 28,375
Albany Solar (WI)Alliant Energy (100.00%)
Rock County WI Solar 20,729
Ameresco JanesvilleAMERESCO Janesville LLC (100.00%)
Janesville WI Landfill Gas 9,0336,962,904.54770.83
HQC Rock River Solar Power Gen StationHanwha Q CELLS USA (42.40%)Hanwha PVPLUS, LLC (57.60%)
Rock County WI Solar 2,822
Beloit Memorial Hospital Power PlantBeloit Memorial Hospital (100.00%)
Beloit WI Natural Gas 117.671,497.54607.97

Rock County, Wisconsin Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For electricity generation purposes, Rock County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, making up 7,949,080.02 megawatt hours, or 97.99% of production in the county. Solar and Landfill Gas are the second and third most used fuel types, respectively, for electricity generation. Solar is used to make 1.90% of electricity generation and Landfill Gas makes up 0.11% of total generation in the county. The county has the 493rd largest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the United States, emitting 669,152,180.33 kilograms. The county averages 4,078.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 1880th highest in the country in this category. Rock County has the 5th most power plants of any county in Wisconsin, with 8 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
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Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
97.99%
SOLAR
Solar
1.90%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.11%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%

Rock County, Wisconsin Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Rock County offering electricity. Of those 4, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of Wisconsin has highly restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Rock County is 2.78%. This includes data from 4 providers, including Alliant Energy, WE Energies, and Rock Energy. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.46%, resulting in a rank of 296th best in the United States and a state rank of 23rd best out of 3230 and 72 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Rock County, Wisconsin

Providers In Each City in Rock County:

  • Beloit, Wisconsin:
    • Rock Energy: 3.32%
    • Alliant Energy: 96.68%
  • Brooklyn, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Clinton, Wisconsin:
    • Rock Energy: 1.28%
    • Alliant Energy: 98.72%
  • Edgerton, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 93.00%
    • Rock Energy: 7.00%
  • Evansville, Wisconsin:
    • Evansville Electric: 100.00%
  • Footville, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 68.61%
    • Rock Energy: 31.39%
  • Janesville, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 93.55%
    • Rock Energy: 6.45%
  • Milton, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 91.66%
    • Rock Energy: 8.34%
  • Orfordville, Wisconsin:
    • Rock Energy: 6.46%
    • Alliant Energy: 93.54%

* 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 Rock County, Wisconsin?

By total revenue, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity provider in Rock County, Wisconsin.

How many power plants are in Rock County, Wisconsin?

Rock County, Wisconsin is home to 8 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

There are 4 electricity providers serving consumers in Rock County, Wisconsin.

What electricity companies offer service in Rock County, Wisconsin?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alliant Energy21,532
2WE Energies9,746
3Rock Energy6,972
4Evansville Electric3,400

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-24