Electricity rates in Darlington, WI
Darlington (2,405 people, Lafayette County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Wisconsin Power & Light Co. pay about 18.86¢/kWh, 1% more than the Wisconsin average.
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Electric companies serving Darlington
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.86¢ | $131 | 441K | 96 |
| Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.99¢ | $183 | 14K | 105 |
Power outages in Lafayette County right now
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Outage history in Lafayette County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 387 | 67 |
| Days with outages | 10 | 8 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,569 (62.9%) | 982 (24%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-22 | 2025-11-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (387 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Shullsburg 18.9¢
- Mineral Point 18.9¢
- Cuba City 18.9¢
- Platteville 18.9¢
- Hazel Green 18.9¢
- Dodgeville 18.9¢
- Dickeyville 18.9¢
- Monroe 18.9¢
- Barneveld 18.9¢
- New Glarus 18.9¢
ZIP codes: 53530
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Darlington?
Most homes in Darlington get power from Wisconsin Power & Light Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.86¢/kWh including all charges. The Wisconsin average is 18.74¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Darlington: Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op (15.99¢).
What is the average electric bill in Darlington?
About $131 a month, based on 694 kWh a month (the average for Wisconsin Power & Light Co. customers) at 18.86¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Darlington, WI?
2 utilities serve Darlington's ZIP codes: Wisconsin Power & Light Co., Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Darlington?
In 2025, customers in Lafayette County averaged 67 min without power. Outages hit 8 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-08, when 982 customers (24%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.