Wisconsin Electric Power Co: rates, outages and net metering

Roughly 1,170,318 Wisconsin accounts belong to Wisconsin Electric Power Co, classed by EIA as investor owned; the residential count is 1,048,148. Among the 3 WEC Energy utilities listed here it is most expensive for homes, +3.00 ¢ from their median.

Oak Creek Power Plant on Lake Michigan seen from Bender Park, Wisconsin — Bender Park May 2026 05 (Oak Creek Power Plant) (cropped). Photo by Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Illustrative, not a listed utility's plant.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co: 625 kWh a month costs roughly $120 in energy at 19.23 ¢/kWh, +12.0% on the Wisconsin average of 17.18 ¢.

Among the 3 WEC Energy utilities listed here it is most expensive for homes, +3.00 ¢ from their median.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co against its group: WEC Energy

Home price place, WEC Energy group: 3 of 3+3.00 ¢ from the median of 16.23 ¢

Take the 3 WEC Energy utilities listed here, sorted by home price: Wisconsin Electric Power Co is the most expensive at 19.23 ¢, while the group median is 16.23 ¢. The cheapest is Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp. (MI) at 14.76 ¢, +4.48 ¢ from here; the spread from top to bottom is 4.48 ¢.

On outage minutes it ranks 2 of 3 (1 = fewest), 109 against a group median of 109. It is the largest of them, 1,170,318 accounts, 2.5 times Wisconsin Public Service Corp.

How it compares

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Wisconsin Electric Power Co, 2024	Home	Business	Bill	SAIDI
Wisconsin Electric Power Co	19.23 ¢/kWh	13.82 ¢/kWh	$120at 625 kWh	109 minSAIDI
Wisconsin average against this company, which is 6 of 7 on priceLowest in this table	-2.05 ¢/kWhcompany 12.0% above	-1.19 ¢/kWhcompany 9.5% above	-$13a month at 625 kWh	-69 mincompany 69 above
Madison Gas & Electric Co	20.34 ¢/kWhcompany 5.4% below	13.79 ¢/kWhcompany 0.3% above	$1277 more than company	42 mincompany 67 above

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Wisconsin Electric Power Co: 2025

Wisconsin Electric Power Co: +6.8% on 2024 for homes, Wisconsin +5.7%.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co home price, 2025: 20.53 ¢/kWh+6.8% on 2024, early release
Wisconsin Electric Power Co SAIDI, 2025: 93 min-15% on 2024, early release
Wisconsin Electric Power Co against Wisconsin, 2025: +1.1 pointsWisconsin Electric Power Co +6.8%, Wisconsin +5.7%, price in Wisconsin 18.16 ¢

Wisconsin Electric Power Co reported 20.53 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +6.8% on its 2024 figure of 19.23, while the Wisconsin average moved +5.7%. Its SAIDI is 93 minutes against 109 in 2024.

Carbon context

Wisconsin Electric Power Co serves 1,048,148 homes in Wisconsin. At 625 kWh a month that is about 328 kg of CO₂, or 3,936 kg a year, at the Wisconsin plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Wisconsin generation mix.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co charts

Residential price since 2015: 19.23 ¢ in 2024

15.49 ¢ in 2015, 19.23 ¢ in 2024 (+24.1%); Wisconsin 14.11 to 17.18 ¢.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Gap to Wisconsin residential	Gap to U.S. residential
2015	15.49	+1.38	+2.84
2016	15.27	+1.20	+2.72
2017	15.41	+1.06	+2.52
2018	15.20	+1.18	+2.33
2019	15.45	+1.27	+2.44
2020	15.65	+1.33	+2.50
2021	15.89	+1.37	+2.23
2022	16.94	+1.32	+1.90
2023	18.96	+2.08	+2.96
2024	19.23	+2.05	+2.75

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Wisconsin Electric Power Co SAIDI, 2015-2024

51 min in 2015, 109 in 2024.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Wisconsin Electric Pow, no major events
2015	51
2016	62
2017	57
2018	70
2019	85
2020	94
2021	102
2022	121
2023	85
2024	109

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 109.0 min

109.0 min, 1.10x the median reporter, rank 361 of 673.

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Company, no major events109.0
Company, with major events296.0

Wisconsin Electric Power Co, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

From 15.49 ¢ in 2015 to 19.23 ¢ in 2024, a move of +24.1%: Wisconsin Electric Power Co tracked its state (+21.8%) within 2.4 points, and -6.1 points against the U.S. Wisconsin Electric Power Co's sharpest move came in 2023, +12.0%. The latest year is the high at 19.23 ¢; the low was 15.20 ¢ (2018). 2024: +1.4% here, +1.8% for the Wisconsin average. SAIDI at Wisconsin Electric Power Co (major events excluded) rose from 51 minutes in 2015 to 109 in 2024, +112%; worst year 2022 at 121. Wisconsin Electric Power Co filed SAIDI under the national median in 7 of 10 years; its 2024 figure was 109 minutes, +10 from that year's median. 2021: 417 minutes with major events, 102 without, the widest gap of any year. Wisconsin Electric Power Co has 5 cheaper and 1 higher-priced Wisconsin peers among 7 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Adams-Columbia Electric Coop, bills 17.63 ¢ (-1.60). Next higher-priced, Madison Gas & Electric Co, bills 20.34 ¢ (+1.10).

A 12.0% premium over Wisconsin, with outage minutes at 1.10x the national median.

Home accounts at Wisconsin Electric Power Co went from 993,147 in 2015 to 1,048,148 in 2024, +5.5%. Business customers paid 0.72 times the home price in 2024 (13.82 against 19.23 ¢); the ratio was 0.76 in 2015. SAIFI went from 1.54 in 2015 to 0.74 in 2024, between 0.51 and 1.54.

Outages and home price of Wisconsin Electric Power Co (EIA utility 20847), 2013 to 2024

Wisconsin Electric Power Co customers lost power for 109 minutes in 2024, up from 56 in 2013 (+95%). The low came in 2015 at 51, the high in 2022 at 121; 12 years were filed. The Wisconsin median in 2024 was 38 minutes, so Wisconsin Electric Power Co ran above it.

Home rates at Wisconsin Electric Power Co went from 14.81 ¢ in 2013 to 19.23 ¢ in 2024 (+29.8%), which is 20.47 ¢ to 19.74 ¢ in 2025 dollars (−3.6%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $2,457 in 2013 and $2,369 in 2024. Of 61 Wisconsin utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, Wisconsin Electric Power Co stood 60th cheapest (72nd of 77 in 2013).

Wisconsin Electric Power Co outage minutes a customer, 2013 to 2024: 109 in 2024

Wisconsin Electric Power Co at 109 min in 2024 and the Wisconsin median at 38.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co home price since 2013: −3.6% after inflation

Wisconsin Electric Power Co: 19.74 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 19.23 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.

Wisconsin Electric Power Co, EIA utility 20847, year by year among Wisconsin utilities

Wisconsin Electric Power Co 2013-2024: 12 rows

Year, Wisconsin Electric	¢ billed	¢ in 2025 $	Price place, Wisconsin Elec	SAIDI min	SAIFI	SAIDI place, Wisconsin Elec	Wisconsin median SAIDI
2013	14.81	20.47	72 of 77	56	0.54	6 of 15	83
2014	15.08	20.51	72 of 78	52	0.50	7 of 16	67
2015	15.49	21.05	73 of 78	51	1.54	7 of 16	57
2016	15.27	20.48	72 of 78	62	0.55	10 of 19	62
2017	15.41	20.24	71 of 78	57	0.51	12 of 19	48
2018	15.20	19.49	73 of 79	70	0.59	14 of 21	50
2019	15.45	19.45	85 of 92	85	0.65	13 of 22	68
2020	15.65	19.46	59 of 61	94	0.70	17 of 21	42
2021	15.89	18.88	58 of 61	102	0.73	22 of 23	36
2022	16.94	18.63	59 of 61	121	0.82	21 of 25	22
2023	18.96	20.04	60 of 61	85	0.68	22 of 26	30
2024	19.23	19.74	60 of 61	109	0.74	21 of 25	38

Wisconsin Electric Power, EIA utility 20847: EIA-861, CPI-U.

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SAIDI explained, Wisconsin real prices.

Facts

Customer accounts: 1,170,31836.4% of Wisconsin total
Residential accounts: 1,048,14836.9% of Wisconsin homes
Commercial accounts: 121,55310.4% of the base
Residential rate: 19.23 ¢/kWhplace 6 of 7, +12.0% against the state
Commercial rate: 13.82 ¢/kWhplace 22 of 23, +9.5% against the state
SAIDI, no major events: 109.0 minbetter than 47% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events: 0.740.73x the median
SAIDI with major events: 296.0 min63.2% from event days
Net-metered capacity: 65.3 MW6,293 installations
Counties served: 28all in Wisconsin
Average residential use: 7,500 kWh/yr625 a month
Implied monthly bill: $120+$17 on the U.S. rate, 625 kWh
Residential rate since 2015: +24.1%15.49 to 19.23 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend: +112%51 min in 2015, 109 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Wisconsin Electric Power Co

Wisconsin Electric Power Co sector	Accounts	Rate ¢/kWh	Gap to Wisconsin ¢/kWh
Residential	1,048,148	19.23	+2.05
Commercial	121,553	13.82	+1.19

Year by year, Wisconsin Electric Power Co

Year	Home accounts, Wisconsin Electric Pow	Home ¢	Business ¢	Ratio	SAIDI	SAIFI
2015	993,147	15.49	11.79	0.76	51	1.54
2016	998,871	15.27	11.60	0.76	62	0.55
2017	1,005,530	15.41	11.64	0.76	57	0.51
2018	1,012,377	15.20	11.48	0.76	70	0.59
2019	1,019,025	15.45	11.68	0.76	85	0.65
2020	1,024,922	15.65	11.69	0.75	94	0.70
2021	1,025,622	15.89	11.90	0.75	102	0.73
2022	1,028,813	16.94	12.67	0.75	121	0.82
2023	1,038,810	18.96	13.82	0.73	85	0.68
2024	1,048,148	19.23	13.82	0.72	109	0.74

Peers of Wisconsin Electric Power Co in Wisconsin, place 6 of 7 on home price

Utility near Wisconsin Electric Power Co on price	SAIDI min, gap to Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Home ¢, gap to Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Gap % to Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Accounts, Wisconsin Electric Power Co = 1
3. Wisconsin Public Service Corp	-14	-3.00	-15.6%	0.40
4. Wisconsin Power & Light Co	No data	-2.34	-12.2%	0.43
5. Adams-Columbia Electric Coop	+31	-1.60	-8.3%	0.03
6. Wisconsin Electric Power Co (this utility)	109	19.23	-	1.00
7. Madison Gas & Electric Co	-67	+1.10	+5.7%	0.14

Who buys Wisconsin Electric Power Co's electricity

Class at Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Accounts	Of Wisconsin Electric Power Co accounts	Of Wisconsin Electric Power Co MWh sold	kWh a year per Wisconsin Electric Power Co account
Residential	1,048,148	89.6%	34.0%	7,500
Commercial	121,553	10.4%	37.9%	72,007
Industrial and other	615	0.05%	28.1%	10,567,202

Wisconsin Electric Power Co among WEC Energy group

Wisconsin Electric Power Co and its neighbours on price	SAIDI min, gap to Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Home ¢, gap to Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Accounts, Wisconsin Electric Power Co = 1
1. Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp. (MI)	+109	-4.48	0.03
2. Wisconsin Public Service Corp (WI)	-14	-3.00	0.40
3. Wisconsin Electric Power Co (WI, this utility)	109	19.23	1.00

Wisconsin Electric Power Co: meters, rate options and solar

Measure	Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Wisconsin context	Wisconsin Electric Power Co detail
Wisconsin Electric Power Co home meters on AMI	100.0%	Wisconsin 89.8%	1,066,108 of 1,066,228 meters
Home meters, AMR (drive-by read)	118	Wisconsin figure not published	0.0% of meters
Time-of-use rate for Wisconsin Electric Power Co homes	Offered	50 of 81 Wisconsin utilities offer one	15,156 homes on dynamic pricing, 1.45% of 1,048,148
Net-metered installations	6,293	93% residential	5.6 homes per 1,000 accounts, 10.4 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Wisconsin Electric Power Co

kWh	Share of a 625 kWh month	Cost a month at 19.23 ¢	vs U.S.	Cost a year
250	40%	$48.09	+$6.89	$577
500	80%	$96.17	+$13.77	$1,154
750	120%	$144.26	+$20.66	$1,731
1,000	160%	$192.34	+$27.54	$2,308
1,500	240%	$288.51	+$41.31	$3,462
2,000	320%	$384.69	+$55.09	$4,616

Outage record, Wisconsin Electric Power Co

Measure, Wisconsin Electric P	No events	All events	Converted
SAIDI minutes	109.0	296.0	1.82 h
SAIFI interruptions	0.740	1.040	1.35 yr apart
CAIDI minutes	147.3	284.6	2.45 h

Territory of Wisconsin Electric Power Co

28 Wisconsin counties, region not reported:

Wisconsin other states: 28 of 28 counties of Wisconsin Electric Power Co drawn

Wisconsin Electric Power Co: 28 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list

Brown
Calumet
Columbia
Dane
Dodge
Florence
Fond Du Lac
Forest
Grant
Jefferson
Kenosha
Manitowoc
Marinette
Milwaukee
Oconto
Outagamie
Ozaukee
Racine
Rock
Shawano
Sheboygan
Vilas
Walworth
Washington
Waukesha
Waupaca
Waushara
Winnebago

Questions on Wisconsin Electric Power Co

How many customers does Wisconsin Electric Power Co serve in Wisconsin?

1,170,318 accounts in 2024: residential 1,048,148, commercial 121,553, industrial 615.

What is the average residential rate of Wisconsin Electric Power Co?

In 2024 homes paid 19.23 cents; against the Wisconsin average that is +12.0%.

How reliable is Wisconsin Electric Power Co by SAIDI and SAIFI?

SAIDI 109.0 min and SAIFI 0.74 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 1.10, CAIDI 147 min.

How much solar net metering is on the Wisconsin Electric Power Co grid?

6,293 installations with 65.3 MW, of which residential installations number 5,822.

What is the monthly bill at Wisconsin Electric Power Co for average use?

625 kWh at 19.23 cents comes to about $120, energy only.

How does Wisconsin Electric Power Co rank on price within Wisconsin?

Rank 6 of 7 in Wisconsin on price, +12.0% against the state average; 5 charge less than 19.23 ¢.

What share of Wisconsin Electric Power Co sales do homes buy?

Homes take 34.0% of 23,112,557 MWh, commercial accounts 37.9%, industrial and other 28.1%; the 121,553 commercial accounts use 72,007 kWh each, 9.6 times a home.

At Wisconsin Electric Power Co, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?

1,066,108 of 1,066,228 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Wisconsin Electric Power Co offers a home time-of-use rate; 15,156 customers use dynamic pricing, 1.45% of its homes.

Has Wisconsin Electric Power Co moved up the Wisconsin price list since 2015?

4th cheapest of 6 in 2015, 6th of 7 in 2024; its price rose 24.1% while Wisconsin rose 21.8%.

How does Wisconsin Electric Power Co compare with 2 similar utilities?

Place 3 of 3 on home price at 19.23 ¢ (WEC Energy group); median 16.23 ¢, cheapest member 14.76 ¢.

What did Wisconsin Electric Power Co charge homes in 2025?

20.53 cents per kWh, +6.8% on the 19.23 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Wisconsin Electric Power Co at 19.23 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

City of Burbank Water and PowerCalifornia, 19.25 ¢/kWh, 0.02 ¢ above
Great Lakes Energy CoopMichigan, 19.17 ¢/kWh, 0.06 ¢ below
Consumers Energy CoMichigan, 19.11 ¢/kWh, 0.12 ¢ below
Northern Indiana Pub Serv CoIndiana, 19.09 ¢/kWh, 0.14 ¢ below

Rate plans on file

21 home plan records, energy charges: 3.8 to 27.1 ¢/kWh.

Time-of-use: 10, e.g. Residential Service Time-of-Use Single Phase (Rg2)
Tiered: 2, e.g. Residential Space Heating Single Phase (Rg1)

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for Wisconsin Electric Power Co: rates, outages and net metering

EIA-861 annual report entry for Wisconsin Electric Power Co: rates, outages and net metering, customers and sales
EIA-861 form instructions for Wisconsin Electric Power Co: rates, outages and net metering, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Wisconsin Electric Power Co: rates, outages and net metering, the state price average