What is the average electricity rate in Black Earth, Wisconsin?

The average residential electricity rate in Black Earth is approximately 20.13¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $111 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Black Earth?

Natural gas customers in Black Earth pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $0.95/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Black Earth, Wisconsin?

Electricity in Black Earth is distributed by We Energies (Wisconsin Electric/Wisconsin Gas) and Xcel Energy Wisconsin (NSP). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Black Earth?

Black Earth natural gas service is provided by We Energies Gas and Madison Gas and Electric. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Black Earth electricity rates compare to Wisconsin averages?

Black Earth's electricity rate of 20.13¢/kWh is above the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Black Earth?

To start electric service in Black Earth, contact We Energies (Wisconsin Electric/Wisconsin Gas) and Xcel Energy Wisconsin (NSP). For gas service, contact We Energies Gas and Madison Gas and Electric. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Black Earth, Wisconsin Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Black Earth, Wisconsin

Black Earth is a community in Wisconsin served by We Energies (Wisconsin Electric/Wisconsin Gas) for electric and We Energies Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Wisconsin's statewide energy market and the region's very cold winters, hot humid summers climate.

Compared to the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh/kWh, Black Earth's electricity rate of 20.13¢/kWh is 0.39¢ above the Wisconsin average. As Wisconsin has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Black Earth

We Energies (Wisconsin Electric/Wisconsin Gas)
Xcel Energy Wisconsin (NSP)
Madison Gas and Electric (MG&E)
Wisconsin Public Service (WPS)

Natural Gas Utility in Black Earth

We Energies Gas
Madison Gas and Electric
Integrys Energy (WPS Gas)
Xcel Energy Gas

Black Earth vs Wisconsin Energy Rates

Metric	Black Earth	Wisconsin Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	20.13¢	19.74¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.95	$0.97	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$111	$109	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$96	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Black Earth Residents

As a Wisconsin city, Black Earth residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Wisconsin LIHEAP
✅ Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)
✅ Focus on Energy
✅ Energy Efficiency Wisconsin

Energy-Saving Tips for Black Earth Residents

✓ Ensure attic insulation is at least R-49 — Michigan and Wisconsin winters demand maximum insulation.
✓ Install a high-efficiency furnace (95%+ AFUE) if your system is over 15 years old.
✓ Insulate your basement ceiling and rim joists — a major source of heat loss.
✓ Apply weatherstripping and caulk around all windows and doors before winter.
✓ Use a programmable thermostat to automatically lower heat overnight.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Black Earth, Wisconsin

The average residential electricity rate in Black Earth is approximately 20.13¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $111 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Black Earth pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $0.95/therm per therm.
Electricity in Black Earth is distributed by We Energies (Wisconsin Electric/Wisconsin Gas) and Xcel Energy Wisconsin (NSP). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Black Earth natural gas service is provided by We Energies Gas and Madison Gas and Electric. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Black Earth's electricity rate of 20.13¢/kWh is above the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Black Earth, contact We Energies (Wisconsin Electric/Wisconsin Gas) and Xcel Energy Wisconsin (NSP). For gas service, contact We Energies Gas and Madison Gas and Electric. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.