The United States is broken up into nine regions to estimate energy consumption based on population and climate. Wisconsin lies in the East North Central region. The East North Central region consists of much of the Great Lakes area and is in the bottom third of the country for cooling degree days which means that it has fairly low required usage of air conditioning. Winters are fairly cold and the region is the second highest for days requiring heat.
Municipal Utilities in Wisconsin
While most cities, towns, and villages throughout the state of Wisconsin offer municipal essential services like providing clean water, sewage treatment and dealing with waste and storm water, some also offer other services like electricity, natural gas, sanitation or recycling. In Wisconsin, 87 cities offer municipal electric services to around 606,814 of the states 5,117,675 residents.
Utility Costs in Wisconsin
The average monthly total utility bills in Wisconsin is $198.69, which is 28.43% lower than the national average.
Wisconsin Deregulaton of Electric and Natural Gas
Wisconsin has not deregulated utilities in the state. Unlike some other states you probably only have one choice of provider for electricity and natural gas. Choose your city below to see a list of utility providers that offer service in your area.
Utility Providers by City in Wisconsin
| City Name | Population | Municipal Electricity |
|---|---|---|
| Allouez | 14,072 | No |
| Altoona | 8,244 | No |
| Antigo | 8,054 | No |
| Appleton | 218,448 | No |
| Ashland | 7,890 | No |
| Ashwaubenon | 17,042 | No |
| Baraboo | 12,446 | No |
| Beaver Dam | 16,594 | No |
| Bellevue | 15,922 | No |
| Beloit | 36,567 | No |
| Berlin | 5,546 | No |
| Bristol | 5,155 | No |
| Brookfield | 41,020 | No |
| Brown Deer | 12,562 | No |
| Burlington | 10,971 | No |
| Caledonia | 25,288 | No |
| Cedarburg | 12,109 | Yes |
| Chippewa Falls | 14,581 | No |
| Columbus | 5,465 | Yes |
| Cottage Grove | 7,255 | No |
| Cudahy | 18,197 | No |
| De Pere | 25,216 | No |
| DeForest | 10,700 | No |
| Delafield | 7,172 | No |
| Delavan | 8,568 | No |
| Eau Claire | 103,586 | No |
| Edgerton | 5,825 | No |
| Elkhorn | 10,267 | Yes |
| Elm Grove | 6,456 | No |
| Evansville | 5,666 | Yes |
| Fitchburg | 29,361 | No |
| Fond du Lac | 44,412 | No |
| Fort Atkinson | 12,529 | No |
| Fox Crossing | 18,907 | No |
| Fox Point | 6,886 | No |
| Franklin | 36,685 | No |
| Germantown | 20,780 | No |
| Glendale | 13,313 | No |
| Grafton | 12,081 | No |
| Green Bay | 219,472 | No |
| Greendale | 14,735 | No |
| Greenfield | 37,623 | No |
| Hales Corners | 7,704 | No |
| Harrison | 12,418 | No |
| Hartford | 15,526 | Yes |
| Hartland | 9,457 | No |
| Hobart | 9,872 | No |
| Holmen | 10,613 | No |
| Howard | 19,828 | No |
| Hudson | 14,500 | No |
| Jackson | 7,131 | No |
| Janesville | 71,907 | No |
| Jefferson | 7,821 | Yes |
| Kaukauna | 16,929 | Yes |
| Kenosha | 123,061 | No |
| Kimberly | 7,286 | No |
| Kronenwetter | 8,257 | No |
| La Crosse | 99,227 | No |
| Lake Geneva | 8,300 | No |
| Lake Hallie | 7,099 | No |
| Lake Mills | 6,194 | Yes |
| Little Chute | 11,652 | No |
| Madison | 461,778 | No |
| Manitowoc | 34,267 | Yes |
| Marinette | 11,025 | No |
| Marshfield | 18,668 | Yes |
| Mayville | 5,165 | No |
| McFarland | 9,026 | No |
| Menasha | 18,157 | Yes |
| Menomonee Falls | 38,219 | No |
| Menomonie | 16,721 | No |
| Mequon | 24,814 | No |
| Merrill | 9,344 | No |
| Middleton | 21,634 | No |
| Milton | 5,708 | No |
| Milwaukee | 1,340,981 | No |
| Monona | 8,560 | No |
| Monroe | 10,668 | No |
| Mount Horeb | 7,727 | Yes |
| Mount Pleasant | 27,572 | No |
| Mukwonago | 8,255 | No |
| Muskego | 24,991 | No |
| Neenah | 27,194 | No |
| New Berlin | 40,289 | No |
| New London | 7,197 | Yes |
| New Richmond | 9,908 | Yes |
| North Fond du Lac | 5,349 | No |
| Oak Creek | 36,266 | No |
| Oconomowoc | 17,969 | Yes |
| Onalaska | 18,760 | No |
| Oregon | 11,100 | No |
| Oshkosh | 74,737 | No |
| Platteville | 11,774 | No |
| Pleasant Prairie | 21,193 | No |
| Plover | 13,435 | No |
| Plymouth | 8,883 | Yes |
| Port Washington | 12,273 | No |
| Portage | 10,351 | No |
| Prairie du Chien | 5,549 | No |
| Racine | 135,352 | No |
| Reedsburg | 9,942 | Yes |
| Rhinelander | 8,177 | No |
| Rib Mountain | 6,280 | No |
| Rice Lake | 8,851 | Yes |
| Richfield | 11,704 | No |
| Ripon | 7,784 | No |
| River Falls | 16,058 | Yes |
| Rothschild | 5,535 | No |
| Salem Lakes | 14,630 | No |
| Shawano | 9,227 | Yes |
| Sheboygan | 70,234 | No |
| Sheboygan Falls | 8,147 | Yes |
| Shorewood | 13,734 | No |
| Slinger | 5,946 | Yes |
| Somers | 8,354 | No |
| South Milwaukee | 20,785 | No |
| Sparta | 9,955 | No |
| St. Francis | 9,254 | No |
| Stevens Point | 25,752 | No |
| Stoughton | 13,158 | Yes |
| Sturgeon Bay | 9,540 | Yes |
| Sturtevant | 6,970 | No |
| Suamico | 12,774 | No |
| Sun Prairie | 35,528 | Yes |
| Superior | 26,601 | No |
| Sussex | 11,398 | No |
| Tichigan | 5,023 | No |
| Tomah | 9,515 | No |
| Twin Lakes | 6,306 | No |
| Two Rivers | 11,276 | Yes |
| Vernon | 7,464 | No |
| Verona | 13,798 | No |
| Village of Waukesha | 8,455 | No |
| Waterford | 5,541 | No |
| Watertown | 23,030 | No |
| Waukesha | 71,307 | No |
| Waunakee | 14,679 | Yes |
| Waupaca | 6,252 | No |
| Waupun | 11,494 | Yes |
| Wausau | 76,016 | No |
| Wauwatosa | 48,072 | No |
| West Allis | 60,220 | No |
| West Bend | 69,672 | No |
| West Salem | 5,225 | No |
| Weston | 15,609 | No |
| Whitefish Bay | 14,818 | No |
| Whitewater | 14,369 | No |
| Wind Lake | 5,196 | No |
| Wisconsin Rapids | 18,711 | Yes |