EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co. electricity rates

Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co. (investor owned) residential customers paid about 15.7¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $75 for 543 kWh a month.

Avg. home price15.7¢per kWh
Residential customers12,990WI, 2024
Avg. monthly use543kWh
Commercial11.8¢per kWh
Industrial9.0¢per kWh

What a month costs with Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co.

500 kWh / month$79
900 kWh / month$141
1,200 kWh / month$189

Monthly cost at the average price of 15.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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Wisconsin averageU.S. averageNorthwestern Wisconsin Elec Co.
Aug 202619.4¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+5.3%18.4¢
vs. 5 years ago+34.4%14.4¢
Record high19.7¢May 2026
Avg. home bill$148761 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, East North Central19.1¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the East North Central region, which includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin.

By state

StateHome price (2024)Avg. billCustomers
Wisconsin13.8¢$7512,990
Minnesota14.4¢$6488

ZIP codes served

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co.’s electricity rate?

About 15.7¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co. electric bill?

$75 a month in 2024, for an average of 543 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co. cheaper than the Wisconsin average?

Yes: 15.7¢ versus the Wisconsin average of 19.4¢ (Aug 2026).