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Rusk County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

Rusk County has emissions of 2,260.97 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 5,893.79.

Over 100.00% of Rusk County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, putting Rusk County at 15th in the state for total renewable electricity production.

When calculating by customer count, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity company in Rusk County.

Rusk County has seen a 13.72% increase in hydroelectric power generation within the last 12 months.

Rusk County's average residential electricity rate is 16.58 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.86% above the national average of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

With a population of 14,182 residents, Rusk County is the 65th largest county in the state and the 2218th largest in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    165,747 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.69 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    124,919 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    124,919 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.81 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    32,065,092 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,260.97 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ladysmith

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Ladysmith Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.21¢ per kWh

  • 1.77% higher than last month
  • 1.47% higher than April last year
  • 0.6% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 1.76% higher than the US average
  • 393rd in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 165 since April last year
  • 21,913th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 346 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 92 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 5.31% higher than April last year
  • 0.54% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 5.73% higher than the US average
  • 559th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
  • 23,758th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,811 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$101.7 per month

  • 8.46% lower than last month
  • 3.16% lower than April last year
  • 7.21% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 9.8% lower than the US average
  • 625th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
  • 11,865th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,392 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,130 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$119.13 per month

  • 0.23% lower than last month
  • 1.64% higher than April last year
  • 8.27% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 12.45% lower than the US average
  • 625th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
  • 9,872nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 114 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,210 since April last year

Ladysmith, WI Electricity Overview

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Ladysmith has an average residential electricity rate of 17.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.73% higher than the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. The city produces roughly 3.23 megawatt hours per resident each year from electrical generating plants in its borders, which makes it the 38th highest generator in the state out of 810 cities. The power grid in the city has an average of 0.95 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 114.46 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes each outage.

Ladysmith residents average 4,345.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 781st highest in the state out of 810 in this category. With total emissions of 13,878,171.79 kilograms, the city ranks 245th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city is home to one power producing plant. Ladysmith's top fuel type utilized for electricity production is Conventional Hydroelectric. The city produces 10,306 megawatt hours from this fuel source.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ladysmith

Ladysmith residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.177/kWh$0.138/kWh$145.40/mo.$87.24/mo.
559th17.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ladysmith
625th$119.13Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ladysmith Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ladysmith, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jump River ElectricBUNDLED17.96124.8373,650.3613,229,598.92
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.4210,3061,851,532.37298,125,856

Bruce, WI Electricity Overview

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Bruce has an average residential electricity rate of 16.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.19% higher than the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. Northern States Power Company has an estimated 89 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city. Consumers in Bruce experience 0.95 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 114.46 minutes.

Bruce residents average 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 487th highest in the state out of 810 in this category. With total emissions of 4,789,769.53 kilograms, the city ranks 424th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 9,326.32 megawatt hours consumed in Bruce must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bruce

Bruce residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.171/kWh$0.129/kWh$140.86/mo.$82.21/mo.
268th16.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bruce
424th$114.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bruce Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bruce, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jump River ElectricBUNDLED17.96124.8373,650.3613,229,598.92
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856

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Hawkins, WI Electricity Overview

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Hawkins has an average residential electricity rate of 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.49% higher than the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. Northern States Power Company has an estimated 84 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city. Consumers in Hawkins experience 0.95 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 114.46 minutes.

Hawkins residents average 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 487th highest in the state out of 810 in this category. With total emissions of 2,370,875.9 kilograms, the city ranks 556th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 4,616.41 megawatt hours consumed in Hawkins must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hawkins

Hawkins residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.132/kWh$142.14/mo.$84.09/mo.
306th16.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hawkins
444th$115.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hawkins Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hawkins, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jump River ElectricBUNDLED17.96124.8373,650.3613,229,598.92
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856

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Electricity Production in Rusk County, Wisconsin

Power Plants in Rusk County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Flambeau Hydroelectric StationDairyland Power Cooperative (100.00%)
Rusk County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 61,359
Rusk County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 32,753
Timberline Trail Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Rusk County WI Landfill Gas 16,93511,097,002.19655.27
Ladysmith WI Conventional Hydroelectric 10,306
Rusk County WI Conventional Hydroelectric 2,215
Conrath DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W1 LLC (100.00%)
Rusk County WI Solar 1,351

Rusk County, Wisconsin Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Rusk County emits 2,260.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 2497th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 32,065,092.04 kilograms. The top fuel type utilized in Rusk County is Conventional Hydroelectric. The county produces 106,633 megawatt hours from this fuel source. When taken together with Landfill Gas (13.56%) and Solar (1.08%), the three fuel types account for 100.00% of the production in the county. Rusk County has 6 power generation plants, which is 409th highest in the United States.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
85.36%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
13.56%
SOLAR
Solar
1.08%

Rusk County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Of the 5 electricity suppliers in Rusk County, 5 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Wisconsin is known for heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Rusk County averages out to about 9.12% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.46%, resulting in a rank of 2815th best in the country and a state rank of 66th best out of 3230 and 72 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Rusk County:

  • Bruce, Wisconsin:
    • Jump River Electric: 11.02%
    • Northern States Power Company: 88.98%
  • Conrath, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Jump River Electric: 50.00%
  • Glen Flora, Wisconsin:
    • Jump River Electric: 50.00%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
  • Hawkins, Wisconsin:
    • Jump River Electric: 22.19%
    • Northern States Power Company: 77.81%
  • Ingram, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Jump River Electric: 50.00%
  • Ladysmith, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Jump River Electric: 50.00%
  • Tony, Wisconsin:
    • Jump River Electric: 50.00%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
  • Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 82.82%
    • Barron Electric Cooperative: 17.18%

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

FAQ

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

Rusk County, Wisconsin is home to 6 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

By total revenue, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

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

Rusk County, Wisconsin is home to 5 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Rusk County, Wisconsin?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-07-15