Electric Water Heater (Tank) in Green Bay — $831/yr to Run (16.9¢/kWh)

Your electric water heater (tank) in Green Bay costs about $69/month at 16.9¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Green Bay, WI Electricity Rate

16.9¢/kWh

Utility: We Energies

+30% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$2.28

13.5 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$69.23

411 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$831

4,928 kWh/yr

Lifetime (12yr)

$9,969

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Green Bay

PeriodkWhGreen Bay CostNational AvgDifference
Daily13.5$2.28$1.76+$0.52
Weekly94.5$15.93$12.29+$3.65
Monthly410.6$69.23$53.38+$15.85
Quarterly1231.9$207.69$160.14+$47.55
Annual4927.5$830.78$640.58+$190.20

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Daily

$2.28

Monthly

$69.23

Annual

$831

12-Year

$9,969

Energy Saving Tips for Electric Water Heater (Tank) in Green Bay

  • Green Bay electricity rates are 30% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Electric Water Heater (Tank) in Green Bay saves ~$125/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart Electric Water Heater (Tank) with scheduling optimization can save ~$125/year at Green Bay rates.
  • Set temperature to 120F
  • Insulate tank and hot water pipes
  • Drain sediment annually

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Electric Water Heater (Tank) in Green Bay saves approximately $125/year at local rates — $1,495 over the appliance lifetime.

Electric Water Heater (Tank) Cost in Other Wisconsin Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Green Bay
Green Bay (current)16.9¢$831
Milwaukee15.9¢$784$-46
Madison14.9¢$735$-96
Kenosha17.1¢$843+$12
Racine14.8¢$729$-102
Appleton16.9¢$831
Waukesha13.5¢$667$-164
Eau Claire16.2¢$798$-33
Oshkosh16.7¢$821$-10

Electric Water Heater (Tank) Energy Cost FAQ — Green Bay, WI

Understanding Electric Water Heater (Tank) Energy Costs in Green Bay, WI

Green Bay is a mid-sized Wisconsin city where residential electricity rates from We Energies are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a high-draw appliance like the Electric Water Heater (Tank) (4,500W) at Green Bay's rate of 16.9¢/kWh costs approximately $831 per year — $190 more than the national average of $641.

Electricity in Green Bay is significantly more expensive than the national average — 30% higher. For a Electric Water Heater (Tank) used 3 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $190 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.

With a cost of living index of 101, Green Bay is near the national median. The Electric Water Heater (Tank)'s monthly cost of $69.23 represents a typical share of the average Green Bay electric bill of $104/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Electric Water Heater (Tank) can cut energy use by up to 15%, saving approximately $125 per year at Green Bay rates.

Green Bay's moderate climate (avg 45.9°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Water Heater (Tank) produces approximately 3.52 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Green Bay residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Green Bay.

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