WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Sun Prairie
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Sun Prairie
January
$652highestFebruary
$356March
$290April
$212May
$184June
$180lowestJuly
$195August
$187September
$183October
$196November
$242December
$508Carbon Emissions
1,921 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,581 kWh
Sun Prairie's energy comes from Coal, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Wind, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Sun Prairie's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 27%. Nuclear provides 16% of the energy in Sun Prairie. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Sun Prairie. Wind provides 5% of the energy in Sun Prairie. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Sun Prairie.
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.
1,536 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,047
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Sun Prairie 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.
Sun Prairie Water & Light Comm has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Single and Three Phase | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential - Optional Time of Day Single and Three Phase | TOU | 9¢ to 15¢ |
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