Vernon County, WI: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Vernon County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Vernon County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

Roughly 0.39% of Vernon County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuels, making it the 1138th highest county out of 3230 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuels.

Vernon County generates 3,534 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 858th in the US out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours produced using solar power.

Averaging production of 0.12 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Vernon County is 1800th out of 3230 counties in the US for production per capita.

Vernon County produces 0.99% of their needed electricity and must bring in the additional 99.01% from neighboring counties.

Vernon County is the 42nd largest county in the state.

The county is ranked as the 55th largest producer of electricity of all 72 counties in the state for electricity generation, generating 3,548 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    359,016 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.69 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,548 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,534 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    14 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.12 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    182,575,139 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,943.39 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Viroqua

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Viroqua Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

16.31¢ per kWh

  • 1.59% higher than last month
  • 0.76% higher than April last year
  • 5.77% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 3.53% lower than the US average
  • 212th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since April last year
  • 19,254th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 399 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,042 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.26¢ per kWh

  • 0.06% higher than last month
  • 4.7% higher than April last year
  • 4.09% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 0.86% higher than the US average
  • 262nd in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since April last year
  • 20,681st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 435 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,313 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$103.65 per month

  • 8% lower than last month
  • 3.32% lower than April last year
  • 9.26% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 8.07% lower than the US average
  • 647th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 12,414th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,606 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,459 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$121.7 per month

  • 0.24% lower than last month
  • 1.19% higher than April last year
  • 10.6% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 10.57% lower than the US average
  • 647th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 10,687th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 216 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 673 since April last year

Viroqua, WI Electricity Overview

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Viroqua's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.09% lower than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.95 cents. This ranks the city 262nd out of 810 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in Viroqua experience 0.95 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 114.46 minutes.

Viroqua emits 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 84th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 26,583,821.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 164th highest for total pollution in Wisconsin. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Viroqua

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.170/kWh$0.130/kWh$149.06/mo.$89.36/mo.
262nd16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Viroqua
647th$121.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Viroqua Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Viroqua, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856
Vernon Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.75149.35111,836.0418,735,035.44

Westby, WI Electricity Overview

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Westby's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.56 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 14.11% lower than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.95 cents, ranking the city at 50th best for average electricity rate out of 810 cities in the state. Westby Utilities sells an estimated 19,671.88 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $98.91 per month, while the Wisconsin average is $110.62.

Westby emits 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 487th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 13,631,035.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 249th highest for total pollution in Wisconsin. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westby

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.106/kWh$108.89/mo.$65.23/mo.
50th14.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Westby
153rd$98.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Westby Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Westby, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Westby UtilitiesBUNDLED13.5089.037,754.471,046,568.22

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Hillsboro, WI Electricity Overview

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Hillsboro's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.92% lower than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.95 cents. This ranks the city 526th out of 810 cities in the state for best average electricity price. With an estimated 76 residential customers, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Hillsboro emits 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 84th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 8,000,955.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 326th highest for total pollution in Wisconsin. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hillsboro

Hillsboro 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$0.113/kWh$150.20/mo.$81.85/mo.
526th16.63¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hillsboro
642nd$121.03Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hillsboro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hillsboro, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED16.50113.013,552,255.79585,963,591
Vernon Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.75149.35111,836.0418,735,035.44

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Electricity Production in Vernon County, Wisconsin

Power Plants in Vernon County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Liberty Pole DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W11 LLC (100.00%)
Vernon County WI Solar 2,073
Sauk DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W3 LLC (100.00%)
Vernon County WI Solar 1,461
La Farge WI Distillate Fuel Oil 1415,187.011,084.79

Vernon County, Wisconsin Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Vernon County emits 5,943.39 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity consumption, which makes it the 31st worst polluting county out of 72 counties in the state and 947th out of 3230 counties nationally. This adds up to total emissions of 182,575,138.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 1248th highest for total pollution in the country. Power generating facilities in the county primarily use Solar, which makes up 3,534 megawatt hours (or 99.61%) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Vernon County has 3 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 786th most power plants in a county.

SOLAR
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99.61%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.39%

Vernon County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Vernon County has 7 out of 7 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Consumers in Wisconsin have highly restricted net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 companies who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss for these companies is 4.25%. With a state average energy loss of 2.46%, Vernon County is the 58th best county in Wisconsin for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Vernon County:

  • Chaseburg, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 77.94%
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 22.06%
  • Coon Valley, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • De Soto, Wisconsin:
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
  • Genoa, Wisconsin:
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 31.11%
    • Northern States Power Company: 68.89%
  • Hillsboro, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 77.97%
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 22.03%
  • La Farge, Wisconsin:
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 1.88%
    • La Farge Municipal Electric: 98.12%
  • Ontario, Wisconsin:
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 11.40%
    • Alliant Energy: 88.60%
  • Readstown, Wisconsin:
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 41.91%
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 58.09%
  • Stoddard, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 86.59%
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 13.41%
  • Viroqua, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 76.99%
    • Vernon Electric Cooperative: 23.01%
  • Westby, Wisconsin:
    • Westby Utilities: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Vernon County, Wisconsin?

How many power plants are located within Vernon County, Wisconsin?

There are 3 power plants located in Vernon County, Wisconsin

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

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

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

There are 7 electricity providers operating in Vernon County, Wisconsin.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-07-24