Wisconsin Electricity Cost & Rates

The July 2026 EIA residential average is 19.06¢/kWh. Compare typical household costs, supported utility rate plans and calculator estimates for Wisconsin.

19.06¢/kWh+4.4% year over year

Equivalent to $0.1906 per kWh · July 2026 residential average

July 202518.25¢
vs. U.S. average+4.1%
U.S. high-price rank#18

What this rate means in everyday costs

Examples below use fixed usage assumptions so states can be compared consistently.

$190.601,000 kWh household electricity example
$59.901,000 EV miles at 3.5 mi/kWh + 10% charging loss
$34.311.5 kW appliance, 4 h/day for 30 days
$1,906.00Value of 10,000 kWh/year of offset electricity

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Source and update date

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A, Form EIA-861M. Data period: July 2026. Release date: September 24, 2026. Status: preliminary.

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We Energies utility rate

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Utility coverage in Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Electric Power Company (We Energies)

We Energies electric service territory in Wisconsin

Residential rate profile

We Energies Rg2 is an optional residential time-of-use tariff with a customer-selected 12-hour weekday peak window.

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How much does electricity cost in Wisconsin at 500–2,000 kWh?

Monthly at 19.06¢/kWh$190.60
Annual at same usage$2,287.20
U.S. average comparison$183.10
Monthly difference vs U.S.+$7.50
$95.30500 kWh / month
$190.601,000 kWh / month
$285.901,500 kWh / month
$381.202,000 kWh / month

This is a state-average energy-cost benchmark, not a utility tariff or complete bill. Utility rate plans, fixed charges, taxes, riders and time-of-use schedules can change the actual amount.

Rate source: EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A · data period 2026-07 · released 2026-09-24 · preliminary.

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