What is the average electricity rate in New Glarus, Wisconsin?

The average residential electricity rate in New Glarus is approximately 18.75¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $104 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in New Glarus?

Natural gas customers in New Glarus pay an average of $98 per month. The rate is approximately $0.97/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves New Glarus, Wisconsin?

Electricity in New Glarus 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 New Glarus?

New Glarus 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 New Glarus electricity rates compare to Wisconsin averages?

New Glarus's electricity rate of 18.75¢/kWh is below the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in New Glarus?

To start electric service in New Glarus, 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.

New Glarus, Wisconsin Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in New Glarus, Wisconsin

New Glarus 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, New Glarus's electricity rate of 18.75¢/kWh is 0.99¢ below the Wisconsin average. As Wisconsin has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in New Glarus

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

Natural Gas Utility in New Glarus

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

New Glarus vs Wisconsin Energy Rates

Metric	New Glarus	Wisconsin Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	18.75¢	19.74¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.97	$0.97	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$104	$109	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$98	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for New Glarus Residents

As a Wisconsin city, New Glarus 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 New Glarus 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 New Glarus, Wisconsin

The average residential electricity rate in New Glarus is approximately 18.75¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $104 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in New Glarus pay an average of $98 per month. The rate is approximately $0.97/therm per therm.
Electricity in New Glarus 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.
New Glarus 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.
New Glarus's electricity rate of 18.75¢/kWh is below the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in New Glarus, 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.