Madison, Wisconsin

Madison Gas & Electric Rates in Madison

Madison Gas & Electric serves Madison, Wisconsin's capital and home to UW-Madison.

13.8¢/kWh269,840 residents

Electricity Rates in Madison

13.8¢/kWh

Average residential rate

Madison rates are slightly below the Wisconsin average.

Rates can vary based on your specific rate plan, usage tier, and time of use.Madison Gas & Electric offers multiple rate plans for Madison residents—your actual rate may differ from the average shown above.

Energy Tips for Madison Residents

Local insights to help manage your Madison Gas & Electric bill
  • Madison's isthmus location creates unique microclimate effects
  • MGE offers various renewable energy programs
  • University area has varied housing and utility arrangements
  • Cold winters require significant heating investment

Madison Gas & Electric Service Area

Madison Gas & Electric serves Madison, Wisconsin's capital and home to UW-Madison.

Neighborhoods Served:

DowntownIsthmusEast SideWest SideNear East

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madison Gas & Electric electricity service in Madison — including rates, billing, and how to contact your utility.

What is the average electricity rate in Madison?

The average residential electricity rate in Madison is approximately 13.8¢/kWh. Madison rates are slightly below the Wisconsin average.

Who provides electricity in Madison?

Madison Gas & Electric provides electricity service to Madison residents. Madison Gas & Electric serves Madison, Wisconsin's capital and home to UW-Madison.

How can I contact Madison Gas & Electric?

You can reach Madison Gas & Electric customer service at 1-608-252-7222.

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Disclaimer: This tool provides a rough estimate based on typical residential rates. It does not account for fixed charges, demand charges, time-of-use pricing, taxes, fees, or other bill components. Results are for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or legal advice. We cannot determine billing accuracy without reviewing your full bill.

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