What is the average electricity rate in Racine, Wisconsin?

The average residential electricity rate in Racine is approximately 18.96¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $119 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Racine?

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

Which electric company serves Racine, Wisconsin?

Electricity in Racine is distributed by Wisconsin Electric Power Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Racine?

Racine 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 Racine electricity rates compare to Wisconsin averages?

Racine's electricity rate of 18.96¢/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 Racine?

To start electric service in Racine, contact Wisconsin Electric Power Co. 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.

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

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Electricity Rate

18.96¢/kWh

0.78¢ below the Wisconsin average

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Natural Gas Rate

$0.97/therm

per therm

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Avg Electric Bill

$119

per month

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Avg Gas Bill

$98

per month

Gas & Electricity in Racine, Wisconsin

Racine is served by Wisconsin Electric Power Co. Utilities covering Racine County report an average residential electricity rate of 18.96¢/kWh — below the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $119. Natural gas in Racine is distributed by We Energies Gas.

Compared to the Wisconsin state average of 19.74¢/kWh/kWh, Racine's electricity rate of 18.96¢/kWh is 0.78¢ below the Wisconsin average. As Wisconsin has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Racine

Wisconsin Electric Power Co

Natural Gas Utility in Racine

We Energies Gas
Madison Gas and Electric

Racine vs Wisconsin Energy Rates

Metric	Racine	Wisconsin Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	18.96¢	19.74¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.97	$0.97	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$119	$109	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$98	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Racine Residents

As a Wisconsin city, Racine 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 Racine 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 Racine, Wisconsin

The average residential electricity rate in Racine is approximately 18.96¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $119 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Racine pay an average of $98 per month. The rate is approximately $0.97/therm per therm.
Electricity in Racine is distributed by Wisconsin Electric Power Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Racine 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.
Racine's electricity rate of 18.96¢/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 Racine, contact Wisconsin Electric Power Co. 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.