Solar vs. Electricity Cost Comparison in Wisconsin
See how solar stacks up against traditional grid electricity in Wisconsin. With an average electricity rate of 17¢/kWh and 3.8 peak sun hours per day, Wisconsin homeowners can save significantly by going solar.
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Milwaukee
17.2¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day
Avg bill: $132/mo · We Energies
Madison
16.8¢/kWh · 3.9h sun/day
Avg bill: $130/mo · Madison Gas and Electric (MG&E)
Green Bay
17¢/kWh · 3.7h sun/day
Avg bill: $125/mo · Wisconsin Public Service (WPS)
Kenosha
17.2¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day
Avg bill: $128/mo · We Energies
Racine
17¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day
Avg bill: $125/mo · We Energies
Appleton
16.8¢/kWh · 3.7h sun/day
Avg bill: $125/mo · Wisconsin Public Service (WPS)
Oshkosh
16.8¢/kWh · 3.7h sun/day
Avg bill: $122/mo · Wisconsin Public Service (WPS)
About Electricity Costs in Wisconsin
Wisconsin residents pay an average of 17¢ per kilowatt-hour, resulting in typical monthly bills around $130. With electricity prices rising approximately 3% per year, homeowners in Wisconsin could spend an estimated $56,433 on grid electricity over the next 25 years.
Solar energy offers a way to lock in your electricity costs. With 3.8 peak sun hours per day and full net metering policies, Wisconsin is a viable state for residential solar installations.
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