Electricity rates in Monroe, WI
Monroe (10,796 people, Green 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 Monroe
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.86¢ | $131 | 441K | 96 |
| Rock Energy Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 14.77¢ | $145 | 7,409 | 56 |
Power outages in Green County right now
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Outage history in Green County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 209 | 95 |
| Days with outages | 28 | 29 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,428 (18.3%) | 1,920 (14.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-22 | 2025-06-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (209 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Monticello 18.9¢
- Decatur 18.9¢
- Albany 18.9¢
- Brodhead 18.9¢
- New Glarus 18.9¢
- Belleville 18.9¢
- Orfordville 18.9¢
- Evansville 18.9¢
- Brooklyn 18.9¢
- Rutland 18.9¢
ZIP codes: 53566
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Monroe?
Most homes in Monroe 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 Monroe: Rock Energy Cooperative (14.77¢).
What is the average electric bill in Monroe?
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 Monroe, WI?
2 utilities serve Monroe's ZIP codes: Wisconsin Power & Light Co., Rock Energy Cooperative. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Monroe?
In 2025, customers in Green County averaged 95 min without power. Outages hit 29 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-22, when 1,920 customers (14.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.