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Pending rate cases in Wisconsin

Ranked by what each would add to a typical monthly bill if approved as asked. Commissions usually approve less; here is how much less, measured. Cases without a published residential figure sit at the end. See what changed recently across every case we track.

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1
Pending Base rate case

As filed, a typical residential bill would rise about 13 dollars a month in 2027 and 8 to 9 dollars more in 2028, a combined 16.3 percent, but how much of that is really tied to data centers versus other grid needs is one of the contested questions in the case.

+$13a month
3
MGE Very Large Customer tariff filing Madison Gas and Electric, WI
Pending Rider or surcharge

Nothing changes on home bills unless and until this tariff is approved, but its purpose is to keep future data center grid costs off residential rates.

no figure yet
4
Pending Statewide

Transmission upgrades like this are typically billed to every electric customer in the state through transmission charges, not just to the data center that made the new line necessary, which is why the cost allocation question matters for ordinary bills even outside the counties involved.

no figure yet
5
Pending Rate matter

If regulators approve it, Oracle would cover part of We Energies' nuclear power costs instead of spreading them to all customers, which the company says will lower everyone's fuel charges rather than raise them.

no figure yet

Recent decisions

Approved Supply and capacity price Decided Apr 24, 2026

This tariff does not change home electric rates by itself, but it is meant to make large new data centers pay the full cost of the power plants and lines built to serve them instead of spreading those costs across everyone's bill.

no figure yet

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