Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) electricity rates
What homes pay Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) for electricity, from EIA.
Investor-owned utility, 224,525 homes in Wisconsin. EIA lists it as Northern States Power Co.
Headlines
- Average price
- 16.7¢ a kWh
- Up 7.3% on a year ago
- Average bill
- $121 a month
- Up 8.8% on a year ago
- Average use
- 728 kWh
- A month. Wisconsin 664 kWh
- Price rank in Wisconsin
- 5 of 8
- 1 is the most expensive
Over the 12 months to July 2026, Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) homes paid 16.7¢ a kWh, against 18.7¢ across Wisconsin.
Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) vs Wisconsin
| Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) | Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price, 12 months to July 2026 | 16.7¢ | 18.7¢ |
| Price in July 2026 | 18.0¢ | 19.1¢ |
| Average monthly bill, 12 months | $121 | $124 |
| Bill in July 2026 | $173 | $173 |
| Average monthly use | 728 kWh | 664 kWh |
| Price change, past year | +7.3% | +6.1% |
| Price change since 2019 | +25% | +32% |
Electricity price
Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Cents a kWh |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 17.97¢ |
| June 2026 | 18.41¢ |
| May 2026 | 17.86¢ |
| April 2026 | 17.69¢ |
| March 2026 | 17.18¢ |
| February 2026 | 17.24¢ |
| January 2026 | 16.85¢ |
| December 2025 | 14.94¢ |
| November 2025 | 15.50¢ |
| October 2025 | 15.53¢ |
| September 2025 | 14.47¢ |
| August 2025 | 16.45¢ |
| July 2025 | 16.13¢ |
| June 2025 | 16.65¢ |
| May 2025 | 15.88¢ |
| April 2025 | 15.55¢ |
| March 2025 | 15.39¢ |
| February 2025 | 15.18¢ |
| January 2025 | 15.04¢ |
| December 2024 | 13.95¢ |
| November 2024 | 14.62¢ |
| October 2024 | 14.51¢ |
| September 2024 | 17.15¢ |
| August 2024 | 16.74¢ |
Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) in Wisconsin, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.
Average monthly bill
What an average home pays a month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Bill |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $173 |
| June 2026 | $127 |
| May 2026 | $103 |
| April 2026 | $106 |
| March 2026 | $122 |
| February 2026 | $125 |
| January 2026 | $155 |
| December 2025 | $133 |
| November 2025 | $100 |
| October 2025 | $98 |
| September 2025 | $91 |
| August 2025 | $126 |
| July 2025 | $142 |
| June 2025 | $116 |
| May 2025 | $92 |
| April 2025 | $96 |
| March 2025 | $108 |
| February 2025 | $116 |
| January 2025 | $136 |
| December 2024 | $114 |
| November 2024 | $93 |
| October 2024 | $87 |
| September 2024 | $107 |
| August 2024 | $129 |
Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for Xcel Energy (Northern States Power) in Wisconsin, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.