Oconto County, Wisconsin Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Oconto County, Wisconsin Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Oconto County is Wisconsin Public Service.
Residents of Oconto County are paying, on average, 0.08% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 16.11 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Oconto County had a 0.69% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita over the previous 12 months.
Oconto County is ranked as the 1352nd largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the US with 452,186.14 megawatt hours being consumed by residents living there.
Residents of Oconto County use enough electricity to emit 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per person, which is the 932nd highest amount of pollution from electric use for a county in the United States.
Oconto County ranks as the 1104th worst pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the US, emitting 229,986,146.65 kilograms of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
452,186 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.69 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
229,986,147 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,944.18 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Oconto
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Oconto Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
16.75¢ per kWh
- 2.69% higher than last month
- 0.48% lower than April last year
- 3.26% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 0.96% lower than the US average
- 277th in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 193 since April last year
- 20,162nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 453 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,686 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.46¢ per kWh
- 0.04% lower than last month
- 5.75% higher than April last year
- 2.9% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 2.11% higher than the US average
- 300th in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 142 since April last year
- 21,678th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 295 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,048 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$84.43 per month
- 8.76% lower than last month
- 7.46% lower than April last year
- 10.99% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 25.11% lower than the US average
- 142nd in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 30 since April last year
- 4,923rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 491 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,046 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$100.46 per month
- 0.56% lower than last month
- 2.91% higher than April last year
- 8.7% lower than the Wisconsin average
- 26.17% lower than the US average
- 148th in the state out of 803 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since April last year
- 3,291st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 35 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,255 since April last year
Oconto, WI Electricity Overview
Oconto averages a residential electricity price of 16.46 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is, fortunately, 2.90% below the state's average price of 16.95 cents, resulting in the city ranking 300th out of 810 cities in Wisconsin for best average electricity rate. Wisconsin Public Service has an estimated 338 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Oconto average is 27.21% lower at $100.46 per month.
The 52,849.13 megawatt hours consumed in Oconto must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 572nd highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 26,879,567.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 163rd largest amount in Wisconsin.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oconto
Oconto residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oconto, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oconto Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.39 | 128.21 | 92,936.89 | 14,301,268.44 | |
| Wisconsin Public Service | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 98.31 | 2,923,113.06 | 482,250,843 |
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Oconto Falls, WI Electricity Overview
Oconto Falls averages a residential electricity price of 17.27 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 1.84% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. Oconto Falls Municipal Utilities has an estimated 1,159 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Oconto Falls average is 25.45% lower at $102.9 per month.
The 33,892.63 megawatt hours consumed in Oconto Falls must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 572nd highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 17,238,112.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 218th largest amount in Wisconsin.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oconto Falls
Oconto Falls residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oconto Falls Municipal Utilities | BUNDLED | 15.76 | 90.24 | 8,992.01 | 1,417,456.63 | |
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
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Gillett, WI Electricity Overview
Gillett averages a residential electricity price of 19.06 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 12.45% more than Wisconsin's average price of 16.95 cents. Selling an estimated 4,848.97 megawatt hours, WE Energies is the largest electricity provider in the city.
The 14,585.52 megawatt hours consumed in Gillett must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 5,944.18 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 90th highest polluting city out of 810 cities in Wisconsin based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 7,418,332.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 352nd largest amount in Wisconsin.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gillett
Gillett residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gillett, Wisconsin
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE Energies | BUNDLED | 19.05 | 118.22 | 7,766,178.12 | 1,479,244,337 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Oconto County, Wisconsin?
By total revenue, Wisconsin Public Service is the largest electricity supplier in Oconto County, Wisconsin.
How many electric companies offer service in Oconto County, Wisconsin?
There are 4 electricity providers offering service in Oconto County, Wisconsin.
What electricity companies offer service in Oconto County, Wisconsin?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Public Service | 27,010 |
| 2 | WE Energies | 9,581 |
| 3 | Oconto Electric Cooperative | 8,473 |
| 4 | Oconto Falls Municipal Utilities | 1,601 |
