Electricity rates in Watertown, WI
Watertown (23,819 people, Dodge 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 Watertown
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.15¢ | $135 | 1.06M | 185 |
| Hustisford Utilities | Municipal utility | 14.71¢ | $106 | 1,318 | — |
Power outages in Dodge County right now
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Outage history in Dodge County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 178 | 287 |
| Days with outages | 28 | 38 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,365 (11.3%) | 9,532 (32%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-03 | 2025-05-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (178 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Ixonia 21.1¢
- Johnson Creek 21.1¢
- Milford 21.1¢
- Aztalan 21.1¢
- Concord 21.1¢
- Lake Mills 21.1¢
- Hustisford 18.9¢
- Oconomowoc 21.1¢
- Waterloo 21.1¢
- Jefferson 21.1¢
ZIP codes: 53094, 53098
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Watertown?
Most homes in Watertown 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 Watertown: Hustisford Utilities (14.71¢).
What is the average electric bill in Watertown?
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 Watertown, WI?
2 utilities serve Watertown's ZIP codes: Wisconsin Electric Power Co., Hustisford Utilities. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Watertown?
In 2025, customers in Dodge County averaged 4 hr 47 min without power. Outages hit 38 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-16, when 9,532 customers (32%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.