Washington County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Washington County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Natural gas accounts for 85.27% of the electric production in Washington County, resulting in a rank of 707th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total natural gas generation.
The largest provider in Washington County by total customers is WE Energies.
Residents of Washington County consume enough electricity to release 6,042.45 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, compared to the national average of 4,121.02.
Washington County is the 1815th largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the nation, with a population of 137,688 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 13,219.
The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Washington County pay an average rate of 17.23% more than the national average at 18.90 cents per kilowatt hour.
Washington County uses 12173.20% of the total amount of the electricity that it produces.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,609,175 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
13,219 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
13,219 MWh
Production per Capita
0.1 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
831,973,473 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,042.45 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 April, 2024
19.18¢ per kWh
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 1.45% lower than April last year
- 10.79% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 13.42% higher than the US average
- 773rd in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 26,456th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 109 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 329 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.06¢ per kWh
- 0.12% lower than last month
- 7.43% higher than April last year
- 12.45% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 18.25% higher than the US average
- 781st in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 27,002nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 104 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,557 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$97.52 per month
- 8.67% lower than last month
- 4.46% lower than April last year
- 2.81% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 13.5% lower than the US average
- 580th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 10,025th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,209 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,727 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$118.24 per month
- 0.32% lower than last month
- 3.97% higher than April last year
- 7.46% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 13.11% lower than the US average
- 615th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
- 9,410th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 460 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,848 since April last year
West Bend, WI Electricity Overview
West Bend's residents spend, on average, 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 12.45% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 0.83 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 114.75 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. WE Energies is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers.
The electricity sold in West Bend has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 189,904,158.24 kilograms, which is the 26th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Bend
West Bend residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in West Bend, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
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Germantown, WI Electricity Overview
Germantown's residents spend, on average, 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 12.45% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. The city has an average of 0.83 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 114.75 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes per outage. Non-renewable fuel types are often used in electricity generation in the city, leading to approximately 0.64 megawatt hours being generated from these fuel sources per person a year.
Germantown is home to one electricity plant. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 130,266,233.87 kilograms, which is 38th largest emissions amount in the state out of 810 cities. More importantly, the city averages 6,268.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 13th worst city in Wisconsin in this category. For the purpose of electricity generation, Germantown's top fuel source is Natural Gas, making up 85.27%, or 11,271.9 megawatt hours of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Germantown
Germantown residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Germantown, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 13,219 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
Zips with electric coverage in Germantown, Wisconsin include: 53022, 53037, 53017, 53076
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Hartford, WI Electricity Overview
Hartford's residents spend, on average, 16.45 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 2.97% lower than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. The city has an average of 0.83 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 114.75 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $100.2 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.
The electricity sold in Hartford has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 6,002.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 93,190,428.29 kilograms, which is the 54th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hartford
Hartford residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hartford, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, Wisconsin Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.64 | 80.93 | 47,216.62 | 6,441,219.46 | |
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
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
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GermantownWE Energies (100.00%) | Germantown | WI | Natural Gas | 13,219 | 12,329,111.71 | 932.68 |
Washington County, Wisconsin Details
Washington County is home to one electricity plant. The county has the 405th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the US, emitting 831,973,472.76 kilograms. More importantly, the county averages 6,042.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 12th worst county in Wisconsin in this category. Washington County's power plants primarily use Natural Gas, which makes up 85.27% (or 11,271.9 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county.
Providers In Each City in Washington County:
- Germantown, Wisconsin:
- WE Energies: 100.00%
- Hartford, Wisconsin:
- Hartford, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 93.59%
- WE Energies: 6.41%
- 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 is one active electricity plant located in Washington County, Wisconsin
What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WE Energies | 79,222 |
| 2 | Hartford, Wisconsin Electric Utility | 6,967 |
| 3 | Slinger Utilities | 2,730 |
