Electricity rates in Rhinelander, WI
Rhinelander (7,526 people, Oneida 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 Rhinelander
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Public Service Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 17.53¢ | $108 | 416K | 630 |
Power outages in Oneida County right now
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Outage history in Oneida County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 582 | 1,806 |
| Days with outages | 69 | 60 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,237 (46%) | 15,106 (67.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-06 | 2025-03-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (582 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Tomahawk 17.5¢
- Eagle River 21.1¢
- Crandon 17.5¢
- Lac du Flambeau 17.5¢
- Merrill 17.5¢
- Antigo 18.9¢
- Maine 17.5¢
- Phillips 16.7¢
- Wausau 17.5¢
- Schofield 17.5¢
ZIP codes: 54501
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Rhinelander?
Most homes in Rhinelander 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 Rhinelander?
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 Rhinelander, WI?
Wisconsin Public Service Corp. serves Rhinelander.
How often does the power go out in Rhinelander?
In 2025, customers in Oneida County averaged 30 hr 6 min without power. Outages hit 60 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-31, when 15,106 customers (67.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.