WI ENERGY GUIDE
Home Energy Independence Plan for Wisconsin
Wisconsin faces severe winter weather and summer thunderstorm risks. The Focus on Energy program helps make solar more affordable.
Wisconsin Grid Reliability
Reliability
6/10
Low Risk
EIA SAIDI/SAIFI 2023
Outages / Year
0.6
per customer
EIA SAIFI 2023
Avg. Duration
5
hours
EIA SAIDI 2023
Electricity Rate
18.7¢
per kWh
EIA 2026-02
Primary Outage Risks in Wisconsin
Blizzards
Severe thunderstorms
Tornadoes
Ice storms
Wisconsin Energy Sources
Natural Gas40%
Coal20%
Nuclear18%
Renewables22%
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
Wisconsin Incentives & Rebates
Wisconsin offers a Focus on Energy program with some solar incentives. Net metering available. Property tax exemption for solar. Note: The federal 30% residential solar tax credit expired December 31, 2025 for customer-owned systems. Solar leases and PPAs may still offer indirect savings from the commercial tax credit. Check with a tax advisor for current eligibility. Source: DSIRE.
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