Wood County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Wood County, WI is $115.83
- The average electricity rate in Wood County, WI is 16.06¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Wood County, WI
The average residential electric bill in Wood County, WI is $115.83 per month. Wood County, WI is the 22nd most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.
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Wood County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Wood County produces 13.11% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 67,039 megawatt hours each year.
Roughly 16.19% of Wood County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel types, making it the 13th highest county out of 72 counties in Wisconsin for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable sources.
Consumers in the county experience an average of 0.73 power outages each year, with an average of 112.46 minutes per outage.
Wood County's average residential electricity rate is 16.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.05% lower than the national average price of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
Residents of Wood County use enough electricity to release 3,203.32 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,219.12.
During the course of the past 12 months Wood County had a 23.95% increase in hydroelectric power production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
871,779 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.78 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
511,337 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
428,551 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
82,786 MWh
Production per Capita
6.91 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
237,022,948 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,203.32 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Wisconsin Rapids
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Wisconsin Rapids Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.4¢ per kWh
- 3.71% lower than last month
- 5.47% higher than November last year
- 20.7% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 21.32% lower than the US average
- 43rd in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 7,007th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,342 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 531 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.22¢ per kWh
- 0.44% higher than last month
- 3.69% higher than November last year
- 23.09% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 19.82% lower than the US average
- 43rd in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
- 7,969th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 113 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 23 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$76.2 per month
- 5.83% higher than last month
- 1.21% higher than November last year
- 21.72% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 35.56% lower than the US average
- 50th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
- 1,245th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 146 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 174 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$83.39 per month
- 0.09% higher than last month
- 1.14% higher than November last year
- 24.63% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 41.37% lower than the US average
- 50th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
- 320th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 49 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 78 since November last year
Wisconsin Rapids, WI Electricity Overview
Wisconsin Rapids' average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.22 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 24.63% less than the state's average price of 17.54 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $83.39. This is 27.58% lower than the Wisconsin average bill of $115.16. With an estimated 3,263 residential customers, Wisconsin Rapids Power is the largest supplier in the city.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Wisconsin Rapids must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 112,171,391.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 44th worst out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 5,994.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 20th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin Rapids residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Rapids Power | BUNDLED | 13.49 | 86.35 | 97,609.07 | 13,168,907.08 |
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Marshfield, WI Electricity Overview
Marshfield's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 10.93 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 37.70% less than the state's average price of 17.54 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $74.33. This is 35.46% lower than the Wisconsin average bill of $115.16. Selling an estimated 43,535.25 megawatt hours, Marshfield Utilities is the largest provider in the city.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Marshfield must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 111,913,608.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 45th worst out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 5,994.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 20th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marshfield
Marshfield residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Marshfield, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.15 | 76.96 | 8,875 | 101,183.65 | 11,284,856.72 |
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Lake Wazeecha CDP, WI Electricity Overview
Lake Wazeecha CDP's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.29 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 24.24% less than the state's average price of 17.54 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $83.94. This is 27.11% lower than the Wisconsin average bill of $115.16. With an estimated 945 residential customers, Wisconsin Rapids Power is the largest supplier in the city.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Lake Wazeecha CDP must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 15,748,717.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 234th worst out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 5,994.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 20th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Wazeecha CDP
Lake Wazeecha CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Wazeecha CDP, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 17.28 | 118.64 | 3,592,763.79 | 620,869,895 | |
| Wisconsin Rapids Power | BUNDLED | 13.49 | 86.35 | 97,609.07 | 13,168,907.08 |
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Wood County, Wisconsin Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Wood County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wood CountyAlliant Energy (100.00%) | Wood County | WI | Solar | 277,880 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa MillDomtar Industries Inc (100.00%) | Nekoosa | WI | Black Liquour | 193,644 | 1 | 53,620,593.04 | 1 | 276.9 | 2 | ||
Port Edwards MillDomtar Industries Inc (100.00%) | Port Edwards | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 39,813 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wood County, Wisconsin Production Fuel Makeup
In Wood County, Solar is 54.34% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Solar totals to Black Liquour (16.36%) and Natural Gas (16.19%), these three fuel types account for 444,298 megawatt hours (or 86.89%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 3,203.32 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 65th highest polluting county out of 72 counties in the state and 2352nd out of 3221 counties nationally. With total emissions of 237,022,947.75 kilograms, the county ranks 35th highest in Wisconsin and 1092nd in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Wood County has the 205th highest power generation plants of any county in the country, with 3 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Wood County:
- Arpin, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Auburndale, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Biron, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 14.38%
- Consolidated Water Power Company: 5.19%
- Wisconsin Rapids Power: 80.43%
- Hewitt, Wisconsin:
- Marshfield Utilities: 100.00%
- Marshfield, Wisconsin:
- Marshfield Utilities: 100.00%
- Milladore, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Nekoosa, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 88.34%
- Oakdale Electric Cooperative: 11.66%
- Pittsville, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Port Edwards, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 92.70%
- Wisconsin Rapids Power: 7.30%
- Rudolph, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Vesper, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin:
- Wisconsin Rapids Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wood County, Wisconsin?
The largest electricity supplier in Wood County, Wisconsin by megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.
What electricity companies offer service in Wood County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy | 24,661 |
| 2 | Wisconsin Rapids Power | 10,507 |
| 3 | Marshfield Utilities | 9,624 |
| 4 | Oakdale Electric Cooperative | 2,146 |
| 5 | Clark Electric | 402 |
| 6 | Adams Columbia Electric Cooperative | 307 |
| 7 | Consolidated Water Power Company | 81 |
How many electric companies offer service in Wood County, Wisconsin?
There are 7 electricity suppliers operating in Wood County, Wisconsin.
How many power plants are located within Wood County, Wisconsin?
There are 3 power plants located in Wood County, Wisconsin
