Lafayette County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lafayette County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
Wind turbines in Lafayette County produce 374,961 megawatt hours of electricity.
Lafayette County ranks 58th out of 72 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming over 100,000 megawatt hours.
When calculating by total customers, Alliant Energy is the largest electricity company in Lafayette County.
Lafayette County is the highest county in the state out of 72 counties for electricity generation from wind per capita, averaging 22.5 megawatt hours per citizen generated from wind turbines.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Lafayette County is 15.94 cents. This is about 1.11% below the national average of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
With total generation of 374,961 megawatt hours, Lafayette County is ranked 13th largest producer of electricity in Wisconsin out of 72 counties for total production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
194,731 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
374,961 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
374,961 MWh
Production per Capita
22.5 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Darlington
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Rates and Production Categories
Darlington Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.29¢ per kWh
- 2.41% higher than last month
- 6.75% higher than April last year
- 0.12% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 2.25% higher than the US average
- 399th in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 132 since April last year
- 22,435th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 200 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,111 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.32¢ per kWh
- 0.56% higher than last month
- 6.64% higher than April last year
- 3.76% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 1.21% higher than the US average
- 270th in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 70 since April last year
- 20,892nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,198 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$110.9 per month
- 8.22% lower than last month
- 0.82% higher than April last year
- 16.92% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 1.63% lower than the US average
- 703rd in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 18,000th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 462 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,467 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$129.62 per month
- 0.06% higher than last month
- 3.32% higher than April last year
- 17.8% higher than the Wisconsin average
- 4.74% lower than the US average
- 703rd in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 13,151st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 190 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,054 since April last year
Darlington, WI Electricity Overview
Darlington's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.76% lower than the average state price of 16.95 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 0.92 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting about 90.05 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage. Alliant Energy sells an estimated 1,917.56 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity provider.
Electricity consumption in Darlington results in the release of 14,040,145.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 250th highest in Wisconsin out of 810 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 572nd worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Darlington must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Darlington
Darlington residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Darlington, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 113.01 | 3,552,255.79 | 585,963,591 | |
| Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.60 | 172.4 | 170,493.01 | 26,596,483.79 |
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Shullsburg, WI Electricity Overview
Shullsburg's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 20.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.35% more than the state's average price of 16.95 cents. This means the city is 802nd out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for best average electricity rate. Consumers in Shullsburg are faced with 0.92 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 90.05 minutes. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Shullsburg, Wisconsin Electric Utility.
Electricity consumption in Shullsburg results in the release of 7,489,662.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 350th highest in Wisconsin out of 810 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 90th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Shullsburg must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shullsburg
Shullsburg residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Shullsburg, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 113.01 | 3,552,255.79 | 585,963,591 | |
| Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.60 | 172.4 | 170,493.01 | 26,596,483.79 | |
| Shullsburg, Wisconsin Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 23.34 | 156.19 | 4,659.39 | 1,087,704.52 |
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Belmont, WI Electricity Overview
Belmont's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 15.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.08% less than the state's average price of 16.95 cents. This means the city is 146th out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for best average electricity rate. Consumers in Belmont are faced with 0.74 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 75.7 minutes. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Belmont Electric.
Electricity consumption in Belmont results in the release of 5,944,176.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 388th highest in Wisconsin out of 810 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 90th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Belmont must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belmont
Belmont residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Belmont, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 113.01 | 3,552,255.79 | 585,963,591 | |
| Belmont Electric | BUNDLED | 15.27 | 96.53 | 3,394.58 | 518,192.11 |
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Electricity Production in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
Power Plants in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quilt Block Wind Farm LLCEDP Renewables North America (100.00%) | Lafayette County | WI | Wind | 374,961 |
Lafayette County, Wisconsin Details
Lafayette County has the 2929th largest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the country, emitting 0 kilograms. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the county, which amounts to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Lafayette County is the 72nd highest polluting county in the state. Approximately 100.00% of Lafayette County's electricity is produced using Wind. Lafayette County has one electricity generation plant.
Providers In Each City in Lafayette County:
- Argyle, Wisconsin:
- Argyle, Wisconsin Electric Utility Company: 100.00%
- Belmont, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 49.03%
- Belmont Electric: 50.97%
- Benton, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 50.50%
- Benton, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 49.50%
- Blanchardville, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
- Darlington, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 72.05%
- Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 27.95%
- Gratiot, Wisconsin:
- Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 58.61%
- Alliant Energy: 41.39%
- Shullsburg, Wisconsin:
- Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative: 7.00%
- Shullsburg, Wisconsin Electric Utility: 54.76%
- Alliant Energy: 38.23%
- South Wayne, Wisconsin:
- Alliant Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Lafayette County, Wisconsin?
Lafayette County, Wisconsin is home to one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Lafayette County, Wisconsin?
The largest electricity supplier in Lafayette County, Wisconsin by total customer count is Alliant Energy.
How many electric companies offer service in Lafayette County, Wisconsin?
There are 6 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
What electricity companies offer service in Lafayette County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy | 16,856 |
| 2 | Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative | 2,792 |
| 3 | Shullsburg, Wisconsin Electric Utility | 720 |
| 4 | Belmont Electric | 554 |
| 5 | Argyle, Wisconsin Electric Utility Company | 481 |
| 6 | Benton, Wisconsin Electric Utility | 439 |
