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Eau Claire businesses pay industrial energy bills that average 25% - 28% less than comparision cities.

 

Monthly Average Industrial Electric Bills

Source: Data from EIA, using the average of rates from October 2024. 
                                                                                                                                                        *[cents per Kilawatthour]
Location Commercial Industrial Transportation All Sectors
Wisconsin 12.09 7.82 17.92 11.97
Massachusetts 20.59 18.78 8.99 23.60
Illinois 12.35 9.55 7.97 12.59
Colorado 11.75 8.76 9.11 12.12
Michigan 13.50 8.42 14.25 13.69
Minnesota 11.95 9.07 13.24 12.18
New York 19.10 9.46 13.29 19.73
Pennsylvania 10.95 7.73 9.83 12.13
California 27.74 23.92 18.48 27.88

 

Average Utility Rates: Provider Comparision 


CENT/kWh Commercial Industrial
US Average 13.47 7.95
WI IOU Average 12.06 7.82
Xcel Energy 9.86 7.56
Eau Claire Energy Cooperative* 9.61 / 8.96 ---

* rates shown for small commercial and large commercial for Eau Claire Energy Cooperative, Industrial Rates are unavailable.


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