Electricity rates in Sauk City, WI
Sauk City (3,489 people, Sauk County) is served by 3 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 Sauk City
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.86¢ | $131 | 441K | 96 |
| Madison Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.25¢ | $107 | 148K | 49 |
| Village of Prairie Du Sac | Municipal utility | 12.35¢ | $82 | 1,919 | — |
Power outages in Sauk County right now
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Outage history in Sauk County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 83 | 53 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 21 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,975 (3.2%) | 4,932 (8.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-22 | 2025-06-23 |
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
- Prairie du Sac 18.9¢
- Roxbury 18.9¢
- Mazomanie 18.9¢
- Black Earth 18.9¢
- Lake Wisconsin 18.9¢
- Lodi 18.9¢
- Dane 18.9¢
- Cross Plains 18.9¢
- Baraboo 18.9¢
- West Baraboo 18.9¢
ZIP codes: 53583
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sauk City?
Most homes in Sauk City 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 Sauk City: Madison Gas & Electric Co. (21.25¢), Village of Prairie Du Sac (12.35¢).
What is the average electric bill in Sauk City?
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 Sauk City, WI?
3 utilities serve Sauk City's ZIP codes: Wisconsin Power & Light Co., Madison Gas & Electric Co., Village of Prairie Du Sac. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Sauk City?
In 2025, customers in Sauk County averaged 53 min without power. Outages hit 21 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-23, when 4,932 customers (8.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.