Wisconsin Public Service Corp bill decoder
Wisconsin Public Service sells under this tariff at 16.10¢ per kWh all-in, -2.06¢ against the Wisconsin average of 18.16¢. The $17.92 fixed charge is 11% of the bill.
Wisconsin Public Service at 1,000 kWh, line by line
Wisconsin Public Service bills $0.5891 a day, 11% of the $160.97 total at 1,000 kWh. Energy is 14.305¢ for every kWh, so each extra 100 kWh adds $14.31.
Wisconsin Public Service: what the tariff charges
| Line | Charged | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Customer charge | $0.5891 per day, about 30.4 days a month | $17.92 |
| Energy | Every kWh | 14.305¢ per kWh |
Wisconsin Public Service at 500, 1,000 and 2,000 kWh
| kWh | Total | ¢/kWh | Fixed | Energy | WI avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | $89.45 | 17.89 | $17.92 | $71.52 | $90.80 |
| 595 (average home) | $103.03 | 17.32 | $17.92 | $85.11 | $108.05 |
| 1,000 | $160.97 | 16.10 | $17.92 | $143.05 | $181.60 |
| 2,000 | $304.02 | 15.20 | $17.92 | $286.10 | $363.20 |
How the Wisconsin Public Service total climbs
$53.68 at 250 kWh becomes $447.07 at 3,000 kWh, 8.3 times the bill for 12 times the power.
Wisconsin Public Service total in dollars, by kWh
- 54250
- 89500
- 125750
- 1611,000
- 2321,500
- 3042,000
- 4473,000
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Wisconsin Public Service: tariff against EIA
EIA-861 puts the 2024 home price at 16.23¢ for Wisconsin Public Service, across 411,775 home accounts using 595 kWh a month. The tariff gives 17.32¢ ($103.04). The -1.08¢ gap, about -$6.45 a month, is riders, other plans and rate changes.
Other Wisconsin Public Service residential plans
4 more Wisconsin Public Service plans fit the model; the decoder prices each.
| Plan | Since | Type | 1,000 kWh | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Seasonal Three-tier Time-of-Use Rg5-OTOU | 2024-01-01 | time of use | $127.76 | $1.18 |
| Residential Seasonal Three-tier Time-of-Use Rg5-OTOU | 2024-01-01 | time of use | $136.19 | $1.18 |
| Residential Seasonal Rg-1 | 2025-01-01 | flat | $144.23 | $1.18 |
| Residential Three-tier Time-of-Use Rg5-OTOU | 2025-01-01 | time of use | $152.93 | $17.92 |
Wisconsin Public Service: sources and limits
- Tariff: Residential Rg-1, effective 2025-01-01, record 68bd0c67fe55acf2b307138b, updated 2025-09-06; decode_tariffs.csv.
- Tariff sheet cited by the record: https://www.wisconsinpublicservice.com/payment-bill/inserts/2025-01-wi-res.pdf.
- Data: OpenEI URDB, EIA-861, EIA state data.
Wisconsin Public Service: taxes, riders and adjustments sit outside these rates.
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Questions
How much does Wisconsin Public Service bill at zero kWh?
The fixed part alone: $0.5891 per day ($17.92 a month). It is 20% of the $89.45 that 500 kWh costs.
What would a 1,000 kWh month cost at Wisconsin Public Service?
About $160.97 before extras, made of $143.05 for energy and $17.92 fixed, or 16.10¢ per kWh.
Why does my Wisconsin Public Service bill not match the tariff?
Because EIA's 2024 average of 16.23¢ for Wisconsin Public Service sits -1.08¢ from the 17.32¢ the tariff gives at 595 kWh. Riders, fees and other plans explain it.
Does Wisconsin Public Service's price per kWh change with use?
No: 14.305¢ for every kWh. The all-in price falls from 17.9¢ at 500 kWh to 15.2¢ at 2,000 kWh only because the $17.92 fixed charge spreads.
Is the Wisconsin Public Service tariff on this page current?
It dates from 2025-01-01, 15 months before the April 2026 snapshot. Wisconsin Public Service may have filed newer rates since.
What is a typical Wisconsin Public Service monthly bill on this tariff?
At the 2024 average of 595 kWh (EIA-861) it is $103.04.