Jackson County, WI: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Jackson County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Jackson County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Jackson County is Northern States Power Company.

Jackson County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 0.57% lower than the United States average rate, at 16.03 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

Jackson County emitted 124,851,490.64 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 1592nd worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States.

No electricity generation takes place in Jackson County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.

On average, Jackson County residents are responsible for 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, making them the 35th highest polluting county out of 72 counties in the state based on per capita pollution.

Jackson County is the 1832nd most populated county in the US, with 21,004 citizens residing within the county's borders.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    245,476 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.69 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    124,851,491 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,944.18 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Black River Falls

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Black River Falls Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

16.31¢ per kWh

  • 1.76% higher than last month
  • 1.4% higher than April last year
  • 5.81% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 3.58% lower than the US average
  • 224th in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since April last year
  • 19,272nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 332 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 923 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.16¢ per kWh

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 5.26% higher than April last year
  • 4.68% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • 0.24% higher than the US average
  • 255th in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since April last year
  • 20,314th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 462 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,546 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$99.15 per month

  • 8.45% lower than last month
  • 3.18% lower than April last year
  • 4.52% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 12.06% lower than the US average
  • 633rd in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
  • 10,973rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,104 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,924 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$116.17 per month

  • 0.23% lower than last month
  • 1.61% higher than April last year
  • 5.58% higher than the Wisconsin average
  • 14.63% lower than the US average
  • 477th in the state out of 803 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 158 since April last year
  • 8,041st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 174 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 167 since April last year

Black River Falls, WI Electricity Overview

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Black River Falls' inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 16.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, unfortunately, 0.24% above the average nationwide rate of 16.12 cents. Black River Falls Municipal Utilities has an estimated 1,619 total residential customers, more than all other providers who operate in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Black River Falls accounts for 20,887,837.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 192nd largest emissions amount in the state out of 810 cities. Averaging 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 90th worst in Wisconsin for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Black River Falls, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Black River Falls

Black River Falls residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.123/kWh$141.74/mo.$81.71/mo.
255th16.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Black River Falls
477th$116.17Average residential monthly electricity bill for Black River Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Black River Falls, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Black River Falls Municipal UtilitiesBUNDLED16.23110.6917,447.12,832,167.38
JackelecBUNDLED16.03153.4785,212.1913,662,278.7
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856

Merrillan, WI Electricity Overview

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Merrillan's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 16.54% below the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $92.25. This is 33.16% below the nationwide average bill of $138.02. With an estimated 379 residential customers, Merrillan, Wisconsin Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Merrillan accounts for 3,709,166.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 484th largest emissions amount in the state out of 810 cities. Averaging 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 90th worst in Wisconsin for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Merrillan, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Merrillan

Merrillan residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.106/kWh$129.48/mo.$66.15/mo.
14th13.46¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Merrillan
33rd$92.25Average residential monthly electricity bill for Merrillan Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Merrillan, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
JackelecBUNDLED16.03153.4785,212.1913,662,278.7
Merrillan, Wisconsin Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.3664.272,244.87232,525.15
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856

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Melrose, WI Electricity Overview

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Melrose's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 16.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 0.10% below the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. Melrose has the 522nd largest population in Wisconsin, with 547 residents residing within its borders. Northern States Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

The consumption of electricity in Melrose accounts for 3,251,464.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 514th largest emissions amount in the state out of 810 cities. Averaging 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 572nd worst in Wisconsin for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Melrose, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Melrose

Melrose residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.170/kWh$0.126/kWh$140.98/mo.$81.44/mo.
213th16.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Melrose
456th$114.64Average residential monthly electricity bill for Melrose Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Melrose, Wisconsin

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
JackelecBUNDLED16.03153.4785,212.1913,662,278.7
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED16.10113.421,851,532.37298,125,856

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Jackson County, Wisconsin Details

Jackson County, Wisconsin Net Metering

Approximately 75.00% of the electricity suppliers in Jackson County offer net metering to their consumers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Wisconsin has heavily restricted regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity providers in Jackson County that report energy loss. Together, these 3 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 3.95% of electricity generated. The national average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Wisconsin average is 2.46%, resulting in a rank of 821st best in the US and a state rank of 54th best out of 3230 and 72 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Jackson County:

  • Alma Center, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Black River Falls, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Jackelec: 9.61%
    • Black River Falls Municipal Utilities: 40.39%
  • Hixton, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 100.00%
  • Melrose, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 97.00%
    • Jackelec: 3.00%
  • Merrillan, Wisconsin:
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.02%
    • Merrillan, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 46.19%
    • Jackelec: 3.79%
  • Taylor, Wisconsin:
    • Riverland Energy Cooperative: 47.46%
    • Northern States Power Company: 50.00%
    • Jackelec: 2.54%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

Jackson County, Wisconsin has 8 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Jackson County, Wisconsin?

By total megawatt hours sold, Northern States Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Jackson County, Wisconsin.

Which electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Wisconsin?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-30