Shawano Municipal Utilities electricity rates
Municipal utility · Wisconsin · RFC region · MISO
Shawano Municipal Utilities is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 4,977 homes in Wisconsin. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.87¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 17% 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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Shawano Municipal Utilities bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $74.35 | $48.65 |
| 1,000 kWh | $148.70 | $97.30 |
| 1,500 kWh | $223.05 | $145.95 |
| 2,000 kWh | $297.40 | $194.60 |
*Residential (effective 2010-12-31), 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.
Shawano Municipal Utilities residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2010-12-31 | — | 9.73¢ |
| Residential TODtime-of-use | 2010-12-31 | — | 6.6¢ (12am–7am, 7pm–12am) · 17.0¢ (7am–7pm) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Shawano Municipal Utilities rate history
2015–2025: +32% change in the average residential rate (10.93¢ → 14.41¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Shawano Municipal Utilities | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 49 | 243 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.63 | 0.95 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 79 min | — | — |
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 Shawano Municipal Utilities's counties, customers averaged 4 hr 13 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawano | 253 | 40 | 6,709 | 2025-03-30 |
Shawano Municipal Utilities service area
Shawano Municipal Utilities serves Shawano County in Wisconsin and 1 ZIP codes.
Shawano
Cities: Shawano
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 14 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Shawano Municipal Utilities at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 17.29¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 10.86¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $28,381,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 249,555 MWh |
| Peak demand | 49 MW summer · 43 MW winter |
| Line losses | 1.8% |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 17011 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Shawano Municipal Utilities's electricity rate?
Shawano Municipal Utilities residential customers pay an average of 14.87¢ 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 21% below the Wisconsin average of 18.74¢ and 17% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Shawano Municipal Utilities electric bill?
About $87 a month. The average Shawano Municipal Utilities home uses 585 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $149.
How many customers does Shawano Municipal Utilities have?
Shawano Municipal Utilities serves 4,977 residential customers and 6,183 customers in total in Wisconsin, across 1 county.
How reliable is Shawano Municipal Utilities?
In 2025, the average Shawano Municipal Utilities customer was without power for 49 min (SAIDI) over 0.63 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. The Wisconsin average was 4 hr 3 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Shawano Municipal Utilities offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential TOD. 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 Shawano Municipal Utilities before making decisions.