Electricity rates in Cato, WI
Cato (1,546 people, Manitowoc County) is served by Wisconsin Public Service Corp.. Homes on Wisconsin Public Service Corp. pay about 17.53¢/kWh, 6% less than the Wisconsin average.
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Electric companies serving Cato
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Public Service Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 17.53¢ | $108 | 416K | 630 |
Power outages in Manitowoc County right now
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Outage history in Manitowoc County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 83 | 37 |
| Days with outages | 16 | 13 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,698 (5.6%) | 2,127 (4.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-25 | 2025-07-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (83 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Reedsville 17.5¢
- Brillion 21.1¢
- Manitowoc 11.8¢
- Cooperstown 17.5¢
- Mishicot 17.5¢
- Denmark 17.5¢
- Two Rivers 17.5¢
- Hilbert 21.1¢
- Meeme 17.5¢
- Cleveland 21.1¢
ZIP codes: 54247
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cato?
Most homes in Cato get power from Wisconsin Public Service Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 17.53¢/kWh including all charges. The Wisconsin average is 18.74¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Cato?
About $108 a month, based on 616 kWh a month (the average for Wisconsin Public Service Corp. customers) at 17.53¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Cato, WI?
Wisconsin Public Service Corp. serves Cato.
How often does the power go out in Cato?
In 2025, customers in Manitowoc County averaged 37 min without power. Outages hit 13 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-17, when 2,127 customers (4.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.