Wood County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Wood County, WI is $115.12
- The average electricity rate in Wood County, WI is 15.91¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Wood County, WI
The average residential electric bill in Wood County, WI is $115.12 per month. Wood County, WI is the 21st most expensive county in Wisconsin for electricity.
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Wood County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
With 73,788.83 megawatt hours generated from coal, Wood County ranks 182nd out of 3221 counties in the US in coal power electricity generation.
Wood County has seen a reduction of 24.79% in coal consumption for the generation of electricity in the last year.
Wood County is 6th out of 72 counties in the state in solar power generation, with 272,758 megawatt hours generated from solar power.
Emitting 267,420,191.18 kilograms of CO2 gases, Wood County has the 984th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the US and 27th highest in Wisconsin.
The use of renewable fuel types for electricity production in Wood County increased by 8.74% last year.
73,788.83 megawatt hours are produced from coal in Wood County. With 73,993 citizens, this is 1 megawatt hours per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
871,874 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.78 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
766,487 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
489,114 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
277,373 MWh
Production per Capita
10.36 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
267,420,191 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,614.13 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
$83.39 per month
- 0.09% higher than last month
- 1.14% higher than November last year
- 24.63% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 41.37% lower than the US average
- 50th in the state out of 804 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
- 320th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 49 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 78 since November last year
Wisconsin Rapids, WI Electricity Overview
Wisconsin Rapids' average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.22 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 24.04% less than the state's average price of 17.41 cents. Hydroelectric facilities in the city generate 41,302 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of the city's electricity. Generation from renewable sources comes to 2.21 megawatt hours generated per resident in the city.
There are 2 power producing plants in Wisconsin Rapids, which is the 10th most plants in a city in Wisconsin. Emitting 89,583,040.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, the city ranks 55th highest out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for total pollution from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 775th worst in the state for emissions per capita. In Wisconsin Rapids, Conventional Hydroelectric is 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin Rapids residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Rapids Power | BUNDLED | 13.40 | 85.68 | 97,316.05 | 13,036,187.96 |
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Marshfield, WI Electricity Overview
Marshfield's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 10.93 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 37.21% less than the state's average price of 17.41 cents. With annual generation of 8,875 megawatt hours, the city is the 58th highest producer of electricity in Wisconsin. Power plants in the city have, fortunately, had a 3.03% decrease in the amount of fossil fuel types used last year.
There is one power producing plant in Marshfield. The city emits 5,939.08 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 14th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. A total of 110,870,776.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Marshfield, Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marshfield
Marshfield residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Marshfield, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.07 | 76.37 | 8,875 | 100,879.9 | 11,171,125.47 |
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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 23.65% less than the state's average price of 17.41 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $83.94. This is 26.61% lower than the Wisconsin average bill of $114.38. With an estimated 943 residential customers, Wisconsin Rapids Power is the largest supplier in the city.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Lake Wazeecha CDP must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 15,476,596.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 228th worst out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 5,891.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 39th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Wazeecha CDP
Lake Wazeecha CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Wazeecha CDP, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 17.12 | 117.39 | 3,583,473.94 | 613,331,057 | |
| Wisconsin Rapids Power | BUNDLED | 13.40 | 85.68 | 97,316.05 | 13,036,187.96 |
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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 | 272,758 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa MillDomtar Industries Inc (100.00%) | Nekoosa | WI | Black Liquour | 194,510 | 1 | 54,348,669.58 | 1 | 279.41 | 3 | ||
Biron MillND Paper LLC (100.00%) | Biron | WI | Natural Gas | 185,546.29 | 13 | 155,051,940.76 | 12 | 835.65 | 8 | ||
Wisconsin RapidsConsolidated Water Power Company (100.00%) | Wisconsin Rapids | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 41,302 | 16 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Port Edwards MillDomtar Industries Inc (100.00%) | Port Edwards | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 39,212 | 17 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Biron | WI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 24,284 | 23 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Marshfield Utilities Gas PlantMarshfield Utilities (100.00%) | Marshfield | WI | Natural Gas | 8,875 | 29 | 5,328,232.14 | 30 | 600.36 | 23 |
Wood County, Wisconsin Production Fuel Makeup
In Wood County, Solar is 35.59% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Solar totals to Natural Gas (26.56%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (17.14%), these three fuel types account for 607,729.64 megawatt hours (or 79.29%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 3,614.13 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 60th highest polluting county out of 72 counties in the state and 2130th out of 3221 counties nationally. With total emissions of 267,420,191.18 kilograms, the county ranks 27th highest in Wisconsin and 984th 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 364th highest power generation plants of any county in the country, with 7 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 | 24,621 |
| 2 | Wisconsin Rapids Power | 10,484 |
| 3 | Marshfield Utilities | 9,602 |
| 4 | Oakdale Electric Cooperative | 2,141 |
| 5 | Clark Electric | 401 |
| 6 | Adams Columbia Electric Cooperative | 306 |
| 7 | Consolidated Water Power Company | 80 |
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 7 power plants located in Wood County, Wisconsin
