Vernon County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Vernon County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
The 13 megawatt hours of electricity generated by non-renewable energy ranks Vernon County at 1206th in the US out of 3230 counties in non-renewable energy generation.
At an average residential price of 15.68 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Vernon County benefit from a 2.06% discount from the national average price.
While many counties try to inhibit non-renewable fuel sources, Vernon County's usage of non-renewable fuel types in their electric generation facilities has increased by 116.67% within the last year.
Vernon County produces 3,390 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable sources. This ranks Vernon County 53rd in the state out of 72 counties for total sustainable electricity generation.
Vernon County is the 1465th largest county by population in the United States, with 30,719 residents calling the county home.
As the 22nd largest generator of solar powered electricity in the state, Vernon County generates a total of 3,390 megawatt hours from solar.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
360,197 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.73 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
3,403 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
3,390 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
13 MWh
Production per Capita
0.11 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
183,560,992 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,975.49 kg
Viroqua, WI Electricity Overview
Viroqua's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 15.88 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 5.53% lower than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.81 cents, ranking the city at 231st best for average electricity rate out of 810 cities in the state. With an estimated 43 residential customers, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Viroqua emits 6,032.08 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 27th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 26,716,073.7 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 January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Viroqua, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.04 | 115.41 | 1,887,441.58 | 302,679,728 | |
| Vernon Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.36 | 145.82 | 124,347.76 | 19,104,373.09 |
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Westby, WI Electricity Overview
Westby's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.21 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 15.48% lower than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.81 cents, ranking the city at 52nd best for average electricity rate out of 810 cities in the state. Westby Utilities sells an estimated 20,900.09 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 $101.18 per month, while the Wisconsin average is $111.69.
Westby emits 6,032.08 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 270th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 13,698,849.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 248th highest for total pollution in Wisconsin. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westby
Westby residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westby, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.04 | 115.41 | 1,887,441.58 | 302,679,728 | |
| Westby Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 86.93 | 8,622 | 1,067,200 |
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Hillsboro, WI Electricity Overview
Hillsboro's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.47% lower than Wisconsin's average rate of 16.81 cents. This ranks the city 306th out of 810 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Alliant Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in Hillsboro experience 0.74 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 75.7 minutes.
Hillsboro emits 6,032.08 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 270th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 8,040,760.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 329th highest for total pollution in Wisconsin. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hillsboro
Hillsboro residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hillsboro, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 112.88 | 3,599,558.95 | 584,121,619 |
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Electricity Production in Vernon County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Vernon County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberty Pole DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W11 LLC (100.00%) | Vernon County | WI | Solar | 2,053 | ||||
Sauk DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W3 LLC (100.00%) | Vernon County | WI | Solar | 1,337 | ||||
| La Farge | WI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 13 | 12,223.69 | 940.28 |
Vernon County, Wisconsin Details
Vernon County emits 5,975.49 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity consumption, which makes it the 30th worst polluting county out of 72 counties in the state and 955th out of 3230 counties nationally. This adds up to total emissions of 183,560,991.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 1244th highest for total pollution in the country. Power generating facilities in the county primarily use Solar, which makes up 3,390 megawatt hours (or 99.62%) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Vernon County has 3 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 846th most power plants in a county.
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:
- Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
- Vernon Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Genoa, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 68.89%
- Vernon Electric Cooperative: 31.11%
- Hillsboro, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- La Farge, Wisconsin:
- La Farge Municipal Electric: 49.06%
- Vernon Electric Cooperative: 0.94%
- Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
- Ontario, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 46.98%
- Alliant Energy: 46.98%
- Vernon Electric Cooperative: 6.05%
- Readstown, Wisconsin:
- Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 36.75%
- Northern States Power Company: 36.75%
- Vernon Electric Cooperative: 26.51%
- Stoddard, Wisconsin:
- Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
- Viroqua, Wisconsin:
- Vernon Electric Cooperative: 23.01%
- Northern States Power Company: 76.99%
- Westby, Wisconsin:
- Westby Utilities: 49.97%
- Northern States Power Company: 50.03%
* 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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Electric Cooperative | 8,477 |
| 2 | Northern States Power Company | 7,959 |
| 3 | Westby Utilities | 1,239 |
| 4 | Alliant Energy | 758 |
| 5 | La Farge Municipal Electric | 520 |
| 6 | Viola, Wisconsin Electric Utility Company | 269 |
| 7 | Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative | 246 |
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.
