Electricity rates in Okauchee Lake, WI
Okauchee Lake (4,422 people, Waukesha County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Wisconsin Electric Power Co. pay about 21.15¢/kWh, 13% more than the Wisconsin average.
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Electric companies serving Okauchee Lake
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.15¢ | $135 | 1.06M | 185 |
| Oconomowoc Utilities | Municipal utility | 14.62¢ | $100 | 10K | 11 |
Power outages in Waukesha County right now
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Outage history in Waukesha County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 773 | 252 |
| Days with outages | 69 | 46 |
| Most customers out at once | 34,927 (24.4%) | 14,153 (9.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-13 | 2025-08-12 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (773 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 53058, 53066, 53069
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Okauchee Lake?
Most homes in Okauchee Lake get power from Wisconsin Electric Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 21.15¢/kWh including all charges. The Wisconsin average is 18.74¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Okauchee Lake: Oconomowoc Utilities (14.62¢).
What is the average electric bill in Okauchee Lake?
About $135 a month, based on 640 kWh a month (the average for Wisconsin Electric Power Co. customers) at 21.15¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Okauchee Lake, WI?
2 utilities serve Okauchee Lake's ZIP codes: Wisconsin Electric Power Co., Oconomowoc Utilities. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Okauchee Lake?
In 2025, customers in Waukesha County averaged 4 hr 12 min without power. Outages hit 46 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-12, when 14,153 customers (9.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.