Wisconsin electricity costs continue their steep climb. We Energies just proposed their sixth rate increase since 2020, seeking 14% more from residential customers by 2028.

If approved, Wisconsinites will pay 43.4% more for electricity than they did in 2020.

https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/business/energy/2026/04/01/we-energies-seeks-9-2-electric-rate-hike-by-2028/89224913007/

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We Energies seeks 14% residential electric rate hike by 2028 - 6th increase since 2020

We Energies seeks a 9.2% electric rate hike, adding about $21-$22 to monthly residential bills by 2028.

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