WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Hillsboro
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Hillsboro
January
$456highestFebruary
$261March
$215April
$181May
$150June
$146lowestJuly
$159August
$152September
$149October
$163November
$204December
$355Carbon Emissions
1,498 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,233 kWh
Hillsboro's energy comes from Coal, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of Hillsboro's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 33%. Nuclear provides 15% of the energy in Hillsboro. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Hillsboro. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Hillsboro. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Hillsboro.
42%
Coal
33%
Natural Gas
15%
Nuclear
4%
Solar
3%
Hydroelectric
3%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,199
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Hillsboro can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Vernon Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential and Small Commercial- Residential | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
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