City of Sturgeon Bay electricity rates
Municipal utility · Wisconsin · MISO region · MISO
City of Sturgeon Bay is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 7,865 homes in Wisconsin. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.22¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 27% 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.
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City of Sturgeon Bay bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $66.10 | $60.00 |
| 1,000 kWh | $132.20 | $113.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $198.30 | $166.00 |
| 2,000 kWh | $264.40 | $219.00 |
*Residential (effective 2011-06-01, $7.00/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 Sturgeon Bay residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2011-06-01 | $7.00 | 10.60¢ |
| Residential TOU Three Phase - 8am - 8pmtime-of-use | 2011-06-01 | $15.00 | 6.9¢ (12am–8am, 8pm–12am) · 17.3¢ (8am–8pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential TOU Three Phase - 9am - 9pmtime-of-use | 2011-06-01 | $15.00 | 6.9¢ (12am–9am, 9pm–12am) · 17.3¢ (9am–9pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential TOU - 8am - 8pmtime-of-use | 2011-06-01 | $7.00 | 6.9¢ (12am–8am, 8pm–12am) · 17.3¢ (8am–8pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential TOU Three Phase - 7am - 7pmtime-of-use | 2011-06-01 | $15.00 | 6.9¢ (12am–7am, 7pm–12am) · 17.3¢ (7am–7pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential TOU - 9am - 9pmtime-of-use | 2011-06-01 | $7.00 | 6.9¢ (12am–9am, 9pm–12am) · 17.3¢ (9am–9pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential TOU - 7am - 7pmtime-of-use | 2011-06-01 | $7.00 | 6.9¢ (12am–7am, 7pm–12am) · 17.3¢ (7am–7pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Rural Seasonal | 2011-06-01 | $14.00 | 10.60¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Sturgeon Bay rate history
2015–2025: +7% change in the average residential rate (11.99¢ → 12.81¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | City of Sturgeon Bay | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 12 | 243 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.26 | 0.95 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 45 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 5 | 84 | 121 |
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 Sturgeon Bay's counties, customers averaged 13 hr 5 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Door | 785 | 40 | 9,294 | 2025-08-09 |
City of Sturgeon Bay service area
City of Sturgeon Bay serves Door County in Wisconsin and 2 ZIP codes.
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Cities: Sturgeon Bay
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 7,863 |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 100 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 46 |
City of Sturgeon Bay at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 11.41¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 8.78¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $17,467,700 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 152,658 MWh |
| Peak demand | 33 MW summer · 29 MW winter |
| Line losses | 3.7% |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 18249 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Sturgeon Bay's electricity rate?
City of Sturgeon Bay residential customers pay an average of 13.22¢ 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 29% below the Wisconsin average of 18.74¢ and 27% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Sturgeon Bay electric bill?
About $79 a month. The average City of Sturgeon Bay home uses 597 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $132.
How many customers does City of Sturgeon Bay have?
City of Sturgeon Bay serves 7,865 residential customers and 9,725 customers in total in Wisconsin, across 1 county.
How reliable is City of Sturgeon Bay?
In 2025, the average City of Sturgeon Bay customer was without power for 12 min (SAIDI) over 0.26 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 5 min. The Wisconsin average was 4 hr 3 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does City of Sturgeon Bay offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 6 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential TOU Three Phase - 8am - 8pm. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does City of Sturgeon Bay offer net metering for solar?
City of Sturgeon Bay had 46 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.4 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 Sturgeon Bay before making decisions.