Washington County, WI: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Washington County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Washington County, WI is $119.83
  • The average electricity rate in Washington County, WI is 19.15¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Washington County, WI

The average residential electric bill in Washington County, WI is $119.83 per month. Washington County, WI is the 45th most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.

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Washington County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

In Washington County, 13,219 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Washington County ranks 23rd out of 72 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels.

WE Energies is the largest electricity company in Washington County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Washington County had a 100.00% rise over the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.

Washington County ranks 25th out of 72 counties in the state for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.05 megawatt hours produced per person per year.

Washington County has had a 47.52% decline in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production within the previous year.

Washington County consumes 8107.43% more megawatt hours than it generates each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,612,677 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.71 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    19,649 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    6,430 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    13,219 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.14 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    799,179,921 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,804.28 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in West Bend

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West Bend Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.99¢ per kWh

  • 0.14% higher than last month
  • 1.7% higher than November last year
  • 12.36% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 11.49% higher than the US average
  • 743rd in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 42 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 48 since November last year
  • 25,119th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 77 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,194 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

19.24¢ per kWh

  • 0.14% higher than last month
  • 2.43% higher than November last year
  • 11.93% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 16.68% higher than the US average
  • 799th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 26,720th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 255 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$102.64 per month

  • 7.35% higher than last month
  • 0.37% higher than November last year
  • 5.44% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 13.19% lower than the US average
  • 619th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 240 since November last year
  • 9,434th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,335 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 767 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$119.59 per month

  • 0.03% higher than last month
  • 1.13% higher than November last year
  • 8.08% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 15.92% lower than the US average
  • 639th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since November last year
  • 7,961st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 263 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,881 since November last year

West Bend, WI Electricity Overview

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West Bend's residents spend, on average, 19.24 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 11.17% more than Wisconsin's average price of 17.31 cents. WE Energies is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Solar fields in the city generate 6,430 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of the city's electricity generation.

West Bend is home to 2 electricity plants, which is the 10th highest number of plants within a city in Wisconsin. As the 26th worst ranked city out of 810 cities in the state, the city releases 179,862,751.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 749th highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident from electricity use, with an average of 5,684.84 kilograms of emissions per citizen. West Bend's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 100.00% (or 6,430 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Bend

West Bend residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.205/kWh$0.145/kWh$159.79/mo.$81.83/mo.
799th19.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Bend
639th$119.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Bend Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Bend, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
WE EnergiesBUNDLED19.34121.026,4307,874,370.771,523,055,043

Germantown, WI Electricity Overview

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Germantown's residents spend, on average, 19.24 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 11.17% more than Wisconsin's average price of 17.31 cents. The city has an average of 0.68 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 82.25 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. Non-renewable fuel types are often used in electricity generation in the city, leading to approximately 0.64 megawatt hours being generated from these fuel sources per person a year.

Germantown is home to one electricity plant. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 126,016,782.02 kilograms, which is 38th largest emissions amount in the state out of 810 cities. More importantly, the city averages 6,064.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 13th worst city in Wisconsin in this category. For the purpose of electricity generation, Germantown's top fuel source is Natural Gas, making up 85.27%, or 11,271.9 megawatt hours of generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Germantown

Germantown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.205/kWh$0.145/kWh$159.79/mo.$81.83/mo.
662nd19.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Germantown
639th$119.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Germantown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Germantown, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
WE EnergiesBUNDLED19.34121.0213,2197,874,370.771,523,055,043

Zips with electric coverage in Germantown, Wisconsin include: 53022, 53037, 53017, 53076

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Hartford, WI Electricity Overview

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Hartford's residents spend, on average, 12.95 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 25.20% less than Wisconsin's average price of 17.31 cents. The city has an average of 0.68 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 82.25 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $77.54 per month, while the nationwide average is $144.57.

The electricity sold in Hartford has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 5,785.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 89,821,410.04 kilograms, which is the 53rd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hartford

Hartford residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.104/kWh$100.18/mo.$59.39/mo.
37th12.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hartford
31st$77.54Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hartford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hartford, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Hartford, Wisconsin Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.7276.0350,673.146,446,336.72
WE EnergiesBUNDLED19.34121.027,874,370.771,523,055,043

Zips with electric coverage in Hartford, Wisconsin include: 53027, 53086, 53078

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Electricity Production in Washington County, Wisconsin

Power Plants in Washington County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Germantown WI Natural Gas 13,2192712,329,111.7125932.685
Washington CountyWE Energies (100.00%)
West Bend WI Solar 3,7513222
West Bend WI Solar 2,6794822

Washington County, Wisconsin Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Washington County, Natural Gas makes up 57.37% of the fuel used for electricity generation. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil account for 32.72% and 9.91% of electricity production, respectively. The county's residents average 5,804.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 1018th worst in the United States in this category. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 799,179,920.8 kilograms. There are 3 electricity generation plants in Washington County, which is the 26th highest number of power plants in a county in the state.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
57.37%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
32.72%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
9.91%

Washington County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Washington County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. The state has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these providers is 2.97%. The nationwide average is 2.43%, meaning Washington County ranks 536th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Washington County, Wisconsin

Providers In Each City in Washington County:

  • Germantown, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Hartford, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 6.41%
    • Hartford, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 93.59%
  • Jackson, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Kewaskum, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Newburg, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Richfield, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Slinger, Wisconsin:
    • Slinger Utilities: 100.00%
  • West Bend, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 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 Washington County, Wisconsin?

Washington County, Wisconsin is home to 3 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Washington County, Wisconsin?

The largest electricity company in Washington County, Wisconsin by total customer count is WE Energies.

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

There are 3 active electricity plants located in Washington County, Wisconsin

What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Wisconsin?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1WE Energies77,349
2Hartford, Wisconsin Electric Utility7,507
3Slinger Utilities3,023

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-04-18