Electric Rates & Providers in Grant County, WI

Grant County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Grant County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

Grant County has experienced a 1131.08% rise in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production throughout the last 12 months.

Releasing 176,670,701.53 kilograms of CO2 gases, Grant County has the 42nd worst pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in Wisconsin.

Grant County produces 5.03 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 829th highest county out of 3230 counties in the country for production per capita.

Grant County ranks 328th in the United States out of 3230 counties in solar power generation, with 28,182 megawatt hours generated from solar.

Grant County is home to over 52,210 citizens and generates 28,182 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.54 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Grant County 8th out of 72 counties in Wisconsin for solar megawatt hours generated per person.

Grant County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 5.03 megawatt hours per citizen a year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    610,184 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.69 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    262,824 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    262,824 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.03 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    176,670,702 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,383.85 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Platteville

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Platteville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.82¢ per kWh

  • 2.54% higher than last month
  • 8.26% higher than April last year
  • 2.94% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 5.38% higher than the US average
  • 560th in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 126 since April last year
  • 24,022nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 335 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,774 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.59¢ per kWh

  • 0.69% higher than last month
  • 6.76% higher than April last year
  • 2.16% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 2.89% higher than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 83 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 108 since April last year
  • 22,344th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 225 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,811 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$96.58 per month

  • 7.53% lower than last month
  • 3.13% higher than April last year
  • 1.81% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 14.34% lower than the US average
  • 417th in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 89 since April last year
  • 9,467th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 580 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 596 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$113.03 per month

  • 0.22% higher than last month
  • 3.79% higher than April last year
  • 2.72% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 16.94% lower than the US average
  • 381st in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since April last year
  • 6,978th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 79 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,372 since April last year

Platteville, WI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Platteville, which is 2.16% less than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents and 2.89% more than the US average of 16.12 cents. Alliant Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in the city deal with 0.74 power outages a year, with outages lasting around 75.7 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Emitting 69,986,738.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Platteville ranks 77th highest out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Platteville

Platteville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.105/kWh$141.06/mo.$72.50/mo.
532nd16.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Platteville
381st$113.03Average residential monthly electricity bill for Platteville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Platteville, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED16.50113.013,552,255.79585,963,591

Lancaster, WI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Lancaster, which is 2.16% less than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents and 2.89% more than the US average of 16.12 cents. Alliant Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in the city deal with 0.74 power outages a year, with outages lasting around 75.7 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Emitting 23,360,615.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Lancaster ranks 176th highest out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lancaster

Lancaster residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.105/kWh$141.06/mo.$72.50/mo.
532nd16.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lancaster
381st$113.03Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lancaster Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lancaster, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED16.50113.013,552,255.79585,963,591

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Boscobel, WI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.70 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Boscobel, which ranks the city 45th out of 810 cities in Wisconsin. With an estimated 1,086 residential customers, Boscobel Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Boscobel average is 21.52% less at $108.32 per month.

Emitting 19,580,118.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Boscobel ranks 200th highest out of 810 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Boscobel

Boscobel residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.108/kWh$133.60/mo.$75.42/mo.
45th14.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Boscobel
206th$108.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Boscobel Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Boscobel, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED16.50113.013,552,255.79585,963,591
Boscobel UtilitiesBUNDLED12.5582.1610,721.521,345,279.51
Scenic Rivers Energy CooperativeBUNDLED15.60172.4170,493.0126,596,483.79

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Electricity Production in Grant County, Wisconsin

Power Plants in Grant County, Wisconsin

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Red Barn EnergyALLETE (100.00%)
Montfort WI Wind 234,642
Grant County WI Solar 26,062
Mt. Hope DPC SolarSoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W5 LLC (100.00%)
Grant County WI Solar 2,120

Grant County, Wisconsin Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 42nd worst ranked county out of 72 counties in Wisconsin, Grant County emits 176,670,701.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county averages 3,383.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 2337th worst in the country in this category. Wind is the primary fuel in Grant County, with 89.28% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Grant County has the 5th most electricity generation plants of any county in Wisconsin, with 3 total power plants.

WIND
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Wind
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89.28%
SOLAR
Solar
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10.72%

Grant County, Wisconsin Net Metering

There are 6 companies in Grant County providing electricity. Of those 6, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Citizens of Wisconsin have highly restricted net metering laws that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

There are 4 companies in Grant County that report energy loss, including Alliant Energy, Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative, and Boscobel Utilities. Together, these 4 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 3.95% of electricity generated. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.87%, Grant County is ranked as the 820th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Grant County:

  • Bagley, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Bloomington, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Boscobel, Wisconsin:
    • Boscobel Utilities: 43.37%
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 14.61%
    • Alliant Energy: 42.02%
  • Cassville, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 49.48%
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.52%
  • Cuba City, Wisconsin:
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 4.14%
    • Alliant Energy: 49.71%
    • Cuba City Light & Water: 46.15%
  • Dickeyville, Wisconsin:
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
  • Fennimore, Wisconsin:
    • Fennimore, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 70.53%
    • Alliant Energy: 29.47%
  • Hazel Green, Wisconsin:
    • Hazel Green, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 49.60%
    • Alliant Energy: 50.40%
  • Lancaster, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Livingston, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Montfort, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 52.21%
    • WE Energies: 47.79%
  • Mount Hope, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Patch Grove, Wisconsin:
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
  • Platteville, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Potosi, Wisconsin:
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
  • Tennyson, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Woodman, Wisconsin:
    • Alliant Energy: 50.00%
    • Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 50.00%

* 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 Grant County, Wisconsin?

The largest electricity provider in Grant County, Wisconsin by total customer count is Alliant Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Grant County, Wisconsin?

There are 6 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Grant County, Wisconsin.

How many power plants are located in Grant County, Wisconsin?

There are 3 electricity plants in Grant County, Wisconsin

Which electricity companies offer service in Grant County, Wisconsin?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-30