What is the average electricity rate in Plainfield, Wisconsin?

The average residential electricity rate in Plainfield 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 Plainfield?

Natural gas customers in Plainfield pay an average of $94 per month. The rate is approximately $0.93/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Plainfield, Wisconsin?

Electricity in Plainfield 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 Plainfield?

Plainfield 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 Plainfield electricity rates compare to Wisconsin averages?

Plainfield'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 Plainfield?

To start electric service in Plainfield, 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.

Plainfield, Wisconsin Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Plainfield, Wisconsin

Plainfield, Wisconsin is served by We Energies (Wisconsin Electric/Wisconsin Gas) for electricity and We Energies Gas for natural gas. Rates in Plainfield are comparable to the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh/kWh, Plainfield'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 Plainfield

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

Natural Gas Utility in Plainfield

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

Plainfield vs Wisconsin Energy Rates

Metric	Plainfield	Wisconsin Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	20.13¢	19.74¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.93	$0.97	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$111	$109	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$94	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Plainfield Residents

As a Wisconsin city, Plainfield 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield, Wisconsin

The average residential electricity rate in Plainfield is approximately 20.13¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $111 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Plainfield pay an average of $94 per month. The rate is approximately $0.93/therm per therm.
Electricity in Plainfield 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.
Plainfield 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.
Plainfield'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 Plainfield, 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.