City of Kiel electricity rates
Municipal utility · Wisconsin
City of Kiel is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 0 homes in Wisconsin. Its residential customers pay an average of 9.13¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 49% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Kiel bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $45.65 | $55.48 |
| 1,000 kWh | $91.30 | $105.03 |
| 1,500 kWh | $136.95 | $154.58 |
| 2,000 kWh | $182.60 | $204.13 |
*Rg-1 Residential Service Single Phase (effective 2011-05-06, $5.93/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Kiel residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rg-1 Residential Service Single Phase | 2011-05-06 | $5.93 | 9.91¢ |
| Rg-2 Residential Service Optional Time-of-Day Single Phase 8am-8pmtime-of-use | 2011-05-06 | $5.93 | 18.5¢ (8am–8pm) · 5.3¢ (12am–8am, 8pm–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Rg-2 Residential Service Optional Time-of-Day Three Phase 9am-9pmtime-of-use | 2011-05-06 | $11.93 | 18.5¢ (9am–9pm) · 5.3¢ (12am–9am, 9pm–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Rg-2 Residential Service Optional Time-of-Day Three Phase 8am-8pmtime-of-use | 2011-05-06 | $11.93 | 18.5¢ (8am–8pm) · 5.3¢ (12am–8am, 8pm–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Rg-2 Residential Service Optional Time-of-Day Three Phase 7am-7pmtime-of-use | 2011-05-06 | $11.93 | 18.5¢ (7am–7pm) · 5.3¢ (12am–7am, 7pm–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Rg-2 Residential Service Optional Time-of-Day Single Phase 9am-9pmtime-of-use | 2011-05-06 | $5.93 | 18.5¢ (9am–9pm) · 5.3¢ (12am–9am, 9pm–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Rg-2 Residential Service Optional Time-of-Day Single Phase 7am-7pmtime-of-use | 2011-05-06 | $5.93 | 18.5¢ (7am–7pm) · 5.3¢ (12am–7am, 7pm–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Rg-1 Residential Service Three Phase | 2011-05-06 | $11.93 | 9.91¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Kiel rate history
2015–2025: -9% change in the average residential rate (9.71¢ → 8.85¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of Kiel doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Kiel's counties, customers averaged 37 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitowoc | 37 | 13 | 2,127 | 2025-07-17 |
City of Kiel service area
City of Kiel serves Manitowoc County in Wisconsin and 1 ZIP codes.
Manitowoc
Cities: Cooperstown
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Homes on time-based rates | 8 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Kiel at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $9,464,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 106,903 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 10243 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Kiel's electricity rate?
City of Kiel residential customers pay an average of 9.13¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 51% below the Wisconsin average of 18.74¢ and 49% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Kiel electric bill?
EIA doesn't publish residential sales for City of Kiel.
How many customers does City of Kiel have?
City of Kiel serves 0 residential customers and 2,779 customers in total in Wisconsin, across 1 county.
Does City of Kiel offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 6 time-of-use residential plans, including Rg-2 Residential Service Optional Time-of-Day Single Phase 8am-8pm. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Kiel before making decisions.