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Waukesha County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Waukesha County, WI is $122.98
  • The average electricity rate in Waukesha County, WI is 19.50¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Waukesha County, WI

The average residential electric bill in Waukesha County, WI is $122.98 per month. Waukesha County, WI is the 49th most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.

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Waukesha County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Waukesha County pay an average rate of 16.54% more than the national average at 19.50 cents per kilowatt hour.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Waukesha County experienced a 0.18% decrease over the preceding year.

The largest electricity supplier in Waukesha County by number of customers is WE Energies.

Waukesha County ranks 3rd out of 72 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming over 4,800,000 megawatt hours.

As the 1096th highest generator of electricity out of 3221 counties in the country, Waukesha County produces 81,722 megawatt hours of electricity.

Waukesha County has a population of 410,434 citizens.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    4,835,699 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.78 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    81,722 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    81,722 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.2 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,494,729,125 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,078.27 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Waukesha

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Waukesha 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
  • 799th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 40 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since November last year
  • 25,175th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,126 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
  • 609th in the state out of 804 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 90 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 291 since November last year
  • 9,424th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,410 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 716 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

Waukesha, WI Electricity Overview

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Waukesha averages a residential electricity rate of 19.24 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 9.68% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 17.54 cents and 14.99% higher than the US average of 16.73 cents. Consumers in Waukesha are faced with 0.68 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 82.25 minutes. WE Energies has an estimated 4,701 residential customers, which is more than all other providers in the city.

Electricity consumption in Waukesha creates 422,433,706.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 8th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 330th highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 5,994.94 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Waukesha has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waukesha

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.214/kWh$0.145/kWh$159.79/mo.$81.83/mo.
799th19.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Waukesha
639th$119.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Waukesha Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Waukesha, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
WE EnergiesBUNDLED19.57123.437,951,476.991,556,274,586

Zips with electric coverage in Waukesha, Wisconsin include: 53188, 53186, 53072, 53189

Brookfield, WI Electricity Overview

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Brookfield averages a residential electricity rate of 19.24 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 9.68% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 17.54 cents and 14.99% higher than the US average of 16.73 cents. Consumers in Brookfield are faced with 0.68 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 82.25 minutes. WE Energies has an estimated 5,048 residential customers, which is more than all other providers in the city.

Electricity consumption in Brookfield creates 245,912,590.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 19th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 20th highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 5,994.94 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Brookfield has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brookfield

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.214/kWh$0.145/kWh$159.79/mo.$81.83/mo.
799th19.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Brookfield
639th$119.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Brookfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Brookfield, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
WE EnergiesBUNDLED19.57123.437,951,476.991,556,274,586

Zips with electric coverage in Brookfield, Wisconsin include: 53186, 53072, 53045, 53005, 53122

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New Berlin, WI Electricity Overview

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New Berlin averages a residential electricity rate of 19.24 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 9.68% higher than Wisconsin's average rate of 17.54 cents and 14.99% higher than the US average of 16.73 cents. Consumers in New Berlin are faced with 0.68 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 82.25 minutes. WE Energies has an estimated 6,714 residential customers, which is more than all other providers in the city.

Electricity consumption in New Berlin creates 241,530,286.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 20th largest emissions amount of any city in Wisconsin. This total also equates to a ranking of 20th highest in Wisconsin for emissions per resident with an average of 5,994.94 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in New Berlin has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Berlin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.214/kWh$0.145/kWh$159.79/mo.$81.83/mo.
799th19.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Berlin
639th$119.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Berlin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Berlin, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
WE EnergiesBUNDLED19.57123.437,951,476.991,556,274,586

Zips with electric coverage in New Berlin, Wisconsin include: 53151, 53150, 53227, 53146

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Waukesha County, Wisconsin Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Omega Hills Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Menomonee Falls WI Landfill Gas 81,722175,782,6781927.321

Waukesha County, Wisconsin Production Fuel Makeup

LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 2,494,729,124.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Waukesha County because of electricity consumption. Additionally, the county ranks 923rd worst in the nation in pollution per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Around 100.00% of electricity in Waukesha County comes from production using Landfill Gas. Waukesha County is home to one power generation plant.

Waukesha County, Wisconsin Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Waukesha County offering electricity. Of those 2, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Some net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Wisconsin has heavily restricted laws and regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

Waukesha County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 2.42% of their energy lost per year. The United States average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Waukesha County a rank of 319th best in the nation out of 3221.

Power Companies in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Providers In Each City in Waukesha County:

  • Big Bend, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Brookfield, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Butler, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Chenequa, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Delafield, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Dousman, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Eagle, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Elm Grove, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Hartland, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Lac La Belle, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 34.62%
    • Oconomowoc Utilities: 65.38%
  • Lannon, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Merton, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Mukwonago, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Muskego, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Nashotah, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • New Berlin, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • North Prairie, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Oconomowoc, Wisconsin:
    • Oconomowoc Utilities: 100.00%
  • Oconomowoc Lake, Wisconsin:
    • Oconomowoc Utilities: 19.06%
    • WE Energies: 80.94%
  • Pewaukee, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Pewaukee Village, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Sussex, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Wales, Wisconsin:
    • WE Energies: 100.00%
  • Waukesha, 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 Waukesha County, Wisconsin?

There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

How many power plants are within Waukesha County, Wisconsin?

There is one active power plant located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Which electricity companies offer service in Waukesha County, Wisconsin?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1WE Energies102,310
2Oconomowoc Utilities11,328

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

The largest electricity provider in Waukesha County, Wisconsin by total revenue is WE Energies.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-30