Wisconsin
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Beaver Dam
January
$577highestFebruary
$306March
$261April
$194May
$170June
$165lowestJuly
$179August
$170September
$166October
$178November
$220December
$454Carbon Emissions
1,726 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,420 kWh
Beaver Dam's energy comes from Coal, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Wind, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Beaver Dam's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 27%. Nuclear provides 16% of the energy in Beaver Dam. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Beaver Dam. Wind provides 5% of the energy in Beaver Dam. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Beaver Dam.
40%
Coal
27%
Natural Gas
16%
Nuclear
9%
Solar
5%
Wind
3%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
643 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,386
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Beaver Dam 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.
Alliant Energy has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
Residential Service | Fixed | 16¢ |
Residential Time-of-Use | TOU | 10¢ to 27¢ |
Residential Service Demand | TOU | 9¢ to 490¢ |
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