Wisconsin Dells Electric Util electricity rates
Municipal utility · Wisconsin
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,401 homes in Wisconsin. Its residential customers pay an average of 12.70¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 29% 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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Wisconsin Dells Electric Util bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $63.50 | $60.25 |
| 1,000 kWh | $127.00 | $106.50 |
| 1,500 kWh | $190.50 | $152.75 |
| 2,000 kWh | $254.00 | $199.00 |
*Residential Service- Three Phase (effective 2015-03-01, $14.00/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.
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service- Three Phase | 2015-03-01 | $14.00 | 9.25¢ |
| Residential Service- Single Phase | 2015-03-01 | $8.00 | 9.25¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util rate history
2015–2025: +21% change in the average residential rate (10.19¢ → 12.31¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util 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 Wisconsin Dells Electric Util's counties, customers averaged 76 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 128 | 35 | 2,455 | 2025-07-15 |
| Columbia | 82 | 20 | 5,229 | 2025-08-16 |
| Sauk | 53 | 21 | 4,932 | 2025-06-23 |
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util service area
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util serves 3 counties in Wisconsin.
Adams, Columbia, Sauk
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $8,490,100 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 68,958 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 20844 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wisconsin Dells Electric Util's electricity rate?
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util residential customers pay an average of 12.70¢ 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 32% below the Wisconsin average of 18.74¢ and 29% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Wisconsin Dells Electric Util electric bill?
About $304 a month. The average Wisconsin Dells Electric Util home uses 2,393 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $127.
How many customers does Wisconsin Dells Electric Util have?
Wisconsin Dells Electric Util serves 2,401 residential customers in Wisconsin, across 3 counties.
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 Wisconsin Dells Electric Util before making decisions.